The Chelsea House Orchestra (CHO) will perform its annual Hometown Show on Saturday, November 8, at 7 p.m. in the Chelsea High School auditorium. The ensemble, known for its “Celtic with a Kick” style, has been performing for more than two decades at festivals and events across the Midwest. Their repertoire includes traditional Scottish and ...
By Bob Garver Writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson is known as a top-tier talent without top-tier recognition. None of his movies have made more than $50 million at the domestic box office, and despite 11 nominations, he’s never won himself an Academy Award (a combined three Oscar wins have come from his films, including Daniel Day-Lewis ...
The Croswell Opera House will present “Bonnie & Clyde” from October 17-October 26, 2025. This cult-favorite Broadway musical retells the unbelievable true story of America’s most infamous couple, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, the ill-fated lovers and outlaws whose story has been legendary since they achieved folk hero status during the Great Depression. Bonnie and ...
Photo: Jim Pounds and Danette McCarthy play the roles of Tim & Amanda in “Steering into the Skid” by Arnold Johnston and Deborah Ann Percy. Steering Into The Skid will change attitudes about Alzheimer’s disease and the persons dealing with it. Skid is a sweet one-act play about living with dementia, and there will be ...
“We put a lot of thought into what is contained in these walls, and we’re hoping it feels special and it’s what people in our community want–that they can come in and feel like this is a space for them.” Anticipation is building for the opening of Dexter’s new bookstore Courageous Books. The cozy, independently ...
Photo: Jared Hoffert as Gov. John Slaton with cast in scene from Parade. Photo by Ashlee Sayles By Steven Sheldon & Sylvia Egerton Warning: This review contains a reference to sexual assault. The creative, artistic team of The Croswell Opera House, led by Jere Righter, deserves all the credit for adding the Alfred Uhry/Jason Robert ...
By Steve Gwisdalla Hello Tribe of Up! Here in our happy little (but growing) tribe, we advocate for more joy every chance we get. We pay kindness forward and we seek to find those moments that allow us to pause and appreciate wonder around us. Those moments mentioned above have become crucial for me as ...
The Martin Charnin/Thomas Meehan musical Annie premiered on Broadway in 1977, featuring then 12-year-old actress Andrea McArdle in the title role. In late 2024, Dexter’s Encore Musical Theatre Company produced Annie, with Ellen Gruber, a 10-year-old fourth-grade student at Eberwhite Elementary School in Ann Arbor, in the lead role. In June 2025, The Croswell Opera ...
Photo: (L-R) Khara Gilmore and Chris Joseph singing “All I Do.” Photo by Steve Sheldon Dexter’s Encore Musical Theatre Company kicked off season 17 in grand fashion, celebrating the music of the iconic Motown star, Stevie Wonder. This concert was a reprise of a 2022 concert that featured the same band members and singers. Singers Jason ...
By Bob Garver A few days before I saw “The Conjuring: Last Rites,” a friend of mine asked me about my plans for the weekend. I told her that I planned to see the film, and I was excited. When she asked me why I was excited to see yet another entry in the generally-middling ...
Dexter Cider Mill (3685 Central St., Dexter) At 139 years, this is the longest continuously running cider mill in Michigan. Located on the scenic banks of the Huron River, the mill is famous for its 5-apple cider blend, donuts, and is quickly becoming known for its crisp, clear hard cider. Check their website for auxiliary ...
By Steve Gwisdalla Hello Tribe of Up! Here in our happy little (but growing) tribe, we advocate for more joy every chance we get. We pay kindness forward and we seek to find those moments that allow us to pause and appreciate wonder around us. With all of that going on, sometimes there are times ...
“They’ll recognize some people if they grew up in the 80s, there for sure.” Saline High School graduate (‘93) and novelist Michael MacBride is releasing his latest book, At The Wake, later this month. To commemorate its launch, the author will hold a book signing hosted by Saline’s very own Fine Print Bookshop, on September ...
The Croswell Opera House will present the Tony Award-winning musical “Parade” from Sept. 12-21. Based on a true story, “Parade”follows a young Jewish couple, Leo and Lucille Frank, as they navigate life in 1913 Georgia. When Leo is accused of murdering a young girl, the couple must face prejudice, scrutiny, and injustice head on. Set ...
Photo: D. Ward Ensign as Daddy Warbucks and Cici Hubbard as Annie singing I Don’t Need Anything But You. Photo by Lad Strayer In Croswell’s third production of their season, Caroline “Cici” Hubbard led a strong cast in the smash Broadway hit Annie, with the script by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, and lyrics ...
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