Annie
December 5, 2024 – January 12, 2025
Experience the heartwarming classic Annie, running December 5 through January 12. This timeless Tony Award-winning musical is the perfect holiday outing, following the fearless young orphan Annie as she wins over billionaire Oliver Warbucks and sets out to find her true family. With beloved songs like “Tomorrow” and “It’s a Hard Knock Life,” Annie is a joy for all ages and a must-see this season!
Directed by Daniel Cooney, Music Direction by R. MacKenzie Lewis, Choreography by Amy West.
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“The Encore is more than a theatre to us; It’s a place where stories come to life, where artists thrive, and where audiences of all ages find joy and inspiration.”
– Jessica Grové and Dan Cooney
Santa returns to The Encore on Sunday, December 15th for our beloved holiday tradition! Please register to reserve your family’s slot (admission is free!).
Upcoming Main Stage
Sense & Sensibility: The Musical
MICHIGAN PREMIERE
February 27 – March 16, 2025
.Broad, aStep into the enchanting world of Jane Austen with Sense & Sensibility, a stunning new musical by Tony-nominated composer Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre, Daddy Long Legs). This witty and heartfelt adaptation brings the Dashwood sisters to life as they navigate love, heartbreak, and society’s expectations in 19th-century England. Featuring Gordon’s lush melodies and sharp storytelling, this Michigan premiere promises to captivate audiences with its romance, humor, and charm. Don’t miss this delightful musical, only at The Encore!
Directed by Matt Bogart and Daniel Cooney
Music Direction by Leah Fox
Starring Broadway’s Jessica Grové, Chelsea Packard, and Matt Bogart
Sponsored by Judith Manocherian, LLC
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In The News
The Encore Musical Theatre Company Presents Annie on the Maas Stage, December 5 – January 12
DEXTER, Mich. — The Encore Musical Theatre Company is thrilled to announce the opening of the heartwarming classic musical ANNIE on the Maas Stage, running from December 5, 2024, through January 12, 2025. Audiences will delight in this unforgettable tale of...
Support the Arts in Dexter, Michigan: The Encore Musical Theatre Company Launches $50,000 “Fall for the Arts” Match Campaign
DEXTER, MI — This November, The Encore Musical Theatre Company, Southeast Michigan’s premier professional musical theater, invites supporters of the arts to maximize their impact with its “Fall for the Arts” $50,000 Match Campaign. For every dollar donated to The...
