The Melvindale High School Drama Club will present "Damn Yankees" at 7 p.m. today and tomorrow and at 3 p.m. Sunday in the school auditorium, 18656 Prospect Ave. Tickets are $5. For more details, call 1-313-389-3320.
Wyandotte Community Theatre presents the rock musical "Godspell" in the Wilson Middle School auditorium, 1275 15th St., Wyandotte, at 7:30 p.m. today and tomorrow, as well as May 11 and 12.
Tickets are $12 for adults, $11 for seniors and students and $8 for children ages 5-12. Call 1-313-842-8810 or visit www.wctspotlights.org.
The Southgate Community Players will close their 50th anniversary season in royal fashion with Elton John and Tim Rice's "Aida" at 8 p.m. today and tomorrow, as well as May 11 and 12 at the Davidson Middle School auditorium, 15800 Trenton Road, Southgate.
In the midst of a war between their two countries, two lovers must make a choice between what they want and what they must do.
Tickets are $14 for adults, $12 for students and seniors. To reserve tickets, call 1-734-282-4727 or visit www.scponstage.com.
Deduce as you digest when the Friends of St. Michael's Episcopal Church present Trench Coat Theatre at 7:30 p.m. next Friday at VFW Post 552, 1125 Fort St., Lincoln Park.
Enjoy a three-entree dinner, dessert and cash bar as you watch a mystery unfold and try to solve it.
Tickets are $30; reservations are required. Call 1-313-613-3541.
Woodhaven High School and Huron High School present the musical "Zombie Prom" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, next Friday and May 12 at the Woodhaven High School auditorium, 24787 Van Horn Road, Brownstown Township.
Tickets are $9 for adults, $5 for students and seniors, and are available at the door or by email at clemonm@woodhaven.k12.mi.us.
The Players Guild of Dearborn, 21730 Madison, presents the musical comedy "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through May 19, with matinees at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, as well as May 13 and 20.
Tickets are $18 and all seats are reserved. Student and group rates are available. The ticket window opens 45 minutes before each show. Late seating is at the discretion of the theater. For advance tickets or information, call 1-313-561-8587.
ShowBiz Starz will present the musical "Little Shop of Horrors" at 8 p.m. May 18, 19, 25 and 26 at the Royal Majestic Theater at Trillium Academy, 15740 Racho Road, Taylor.
Tickets are $8 for adults, $7 for children and seniors. Tickets can be purchased in advance by calling 1-734-934-7086.
Molly Ringwald plays the title role in the national tour of the musical comedy hit "Sweet Charity" at the Fisher Theatre through May 20.
Tickets range from $38 - $78 and are available at the Fisher Theatre box office and all Ticketmaster locations. Tickets may also be purchased online at www.broadwayindetroit.com or www.ticketmaster.com. For group sales (12 or more) please call 1-313-871-1132. For more information, call 1-313-872-1000.
The Hilberry Theatre, 4743 Cass, Detroit, continues its 44th season with "The Elephant Man," by Bernard Pomerance, playing in rotating repertory through Thursday with "On the Verge" by Eric Overmyer, and "Translations" by Brian Friel.
Tickets range from $15 to $28, with student rush tickets available the day of the performance for $10. Group discounts also are available. For tickets and information, call 1-313-577-2972 or visit www.hilberry.com.
Performance Network Theatre, 120 E. Huron St., Ann Arbor, presents Peter Schaffer's "Amadeus" through June 10.
Despite his own success, composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed with jealousy over the incomparable talent God has given to his contemporary, the crass, immature Mozart. He sets out to avenge himself on Mozart and God.
Evening performances are at 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, with matinees at 3 p.m. Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $20 Thursdays, $30 Fridays and matinees, $37 for Saturdays and opening nights. Special rates are available for preview week and for groups. Rush tickets are available for seniors and students.
Call 1-734-663-0681 or visit www.Performancenetwork.org for tickets or information.
"Forbidden Broadway," the hilarious musical comedy that pokes fun at Broadway's biggest shows and brightest stars, is coming to Orchestra Hall at the Max M. Fisher Music Center at 8:30 p.m. today and tomorrow and at 3 p.m. Sunday.
This special version of the show will feature the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and a cast of top Broadway song-and-dance pros, who will lampoon "Fiddler on the Roof," "Cats," "Phantom of the Opera," "Les Miserables," "Chicago," "Hello Dolly," "Annie," "The Lion King," "West Side Story," "Guys and Dolls," "The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber" as well Broadway's biggest stars, including Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli, Sarah Brightman, Ethel Merman and many others.
Tickets range from $15 to $100, and can be purchased at the Max M. Fisher Center box office (3711 Woodward Ave., Detroit) by phone at 1-313-576-5111 or online at www.detroitsymphony.com. For group discount information, call Chuck Dyer at 1-313-576-5130.
The Gem Theatre presents the new musical "Respect: A Musical Journey."
Based on Dr. Dorothy Marcic's book, "Respect: Women and Popular Music," the show takes a historical, hysterical, high-energy look at women's changes from 1900 to today as illustrated by popular song, portrayed by a narrator and three singers, showing music's depiction of women, "Someone to Watch Over Me" to "I Will Survive" and beyond.
Tickets are on sale for $39.50. Tickets are available by phone at 1-313-963-9800, through Ticketmaster at the Gem Theatre box office. Group discounts for 15 or more and dining packages at the Century Grille and Elwood Bar & Grill restaurants are available.
Meadow Brook Theatre presents "The Sisters of Swing: The Story of the Andrews Sisters" at 8 p.m. tomorrow though May 20.
Ticket range from $22 - $38 and are available at the MBT box office, by phone at 1-248-377-3300 and www.ticketmaster.com. For group sales, call 1-248-370-3316.
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