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Sault Saint Maire, Michigan is famous for its shipping locks, but a crew of folks is working hard to put the Soo Theater on the map, with many programs, including an opera apprenticeship workshop. WCMU's Judy Wagley caught up with Karen Beacom, artistic director of the Soo Theatre and founder and director of Soo Opera.
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Mike Thomas is a woodcarver and owns his business in the Midland area. He shares how woodcarving became his passion and what those who start the art should know.
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Public Art Passport is a portal to more than 400 works of art in Michigan's Great Lakes Bay Region. Ashley Ross, associate director of collections and impact at Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum in Saginaw, is our tour guide.
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Everyone is invited to hop on over to Dow Gardens in Midland for “Ribbit the Exhibit,” a world of larger-than-life copper sculptures of whimsical frogs with plenty of personality. WCMU’s Judy Wagley made the leap, and talked with Carolynn Paten, director of programming and guest services.
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Keeley Stanley-Bohn, chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance at Central Michigan University, talks with Judy Wagley about the group of 12 students who work together to bring two shows to life, then take them "on the road."
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Having access to world class dance training is not readily available to most in rural Michigan. But at one former military facility in northeast Michigan, it's offered almost everyday. WCMU's Tina Sawyer brings us this story.
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Two of the region's three drive-in movie theaters recently announced their closure. That leaves just the Capri, in Coldwater.
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Michigan native and Central Michigan University alum Angeline Boulley's debut novel is this year's Great Michigan Read. WCMU's Brianna Edgar brings us this spoiler-free review.
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Play production and workshops line up with mass shooting's 25th anniversary.
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The theatre's warehouse burned down in December and was torn down last week, marking the beginning of a path towards reconstruction of the space that housed the theatre's equipment.