The Detroit Jewish Book Fair
November 6-14, 2024
Celebrate the global art of Jewish storytelling with an incredible line-up of authors and programs ranging from Broadway’s greatest leading ladies to America’s first Jewish organized-crime maven!
Presented by The Detroit Jewish Book Fair
Remember That One Time? An Evening with Larry Joe Campbell and Friends
December 29, 2024 | 7:00PM
Larry Joe wrote a book, and he’s assembled some of the best actors and improvisors to help him present some excerpts from it. Joining Larry Joe will be Jaime Moyer, Nancy Hayden, and Rico Bruce Wade. The evening will also include music, stand up, improvisation and audience participation.
The night is sure to be “Mostly hilarious, with a nice dose of heartwarming, and a bit of heartbreak.”—Margaret Richmodovich, US Daily Arts critic*
*No such person nor publication exists. Larry Joe is just hoping you’ll come and have a wonderful evening.
Presented by The Berman Center for the Performing Arts
Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!
March 23, 2025 | 1:00PM
Whatever you do, don’t let the Pigeon star in his own musical production! With a script written by Mo Willems, the creator of the #1 New York Times best-selling, Caldecott Honor award-winning “Pigeon” picture books, and featuring music by Deborah Wicks La Puma (Elephant & Piggie’s We Are in a Play!),TheaterWorksUSA‘s Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical! is even more fun than staying up late and having a hot dog party!
It’s not easy being the Pigeon-you never get to do ANYTHING! But when the Bus Driver has a crisis that threatens to make her passengers (gasp!) late, maybe that wily bird CAN do something. Featuring an innovative mix of songs, and feathers, Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical! is sure to get everyone’s wings flapping.
Presented by The Berman Center for the Performing Arts