Sister Act
OCTOBER 8-17, 2026
Sister Act
about
this show
The University of Michigan at The Encore presents a feel-good musical comedy… bursting with energy, Sister Act follows a nightclub singer who unexpectedly finds herself hiding out in a convent—only to turn the choir into a powerhouse of soul and spirit. Packed with infectious music, big laughs, and a heartwarming message about friendship and belonging, this divine hit will have audiences clapping along from start to finish.
Running Time: Approximately 2h 30m (includes intermission)
Content Advisory: Contains crude humor. May not be suitable for all audiences.
No children under the age of 4 will be permitted in the theatre, including babies in arms.
season subscriptions
on sale soon.
Pre-sale for eligible Circles of Giving Members on May 12, followed by Season 17 subscribers on May 19. Subscriptions and single tickets open to the general public on May 26th.
Options include the popular Super-Saver 10 package – featuring all five Main Stage productions and all five Tribute Concerts – offering a 15% savings. Patrons may also select 8, 5 or 3 shows for a 10% discount.
main stage lineup
the theatre
The Encore Musical Theatre Company is Southeast Michigan’s premier professional musical theatre, committed to producing high-quality musicals and live music performances that entertain, inspire, and bring communities together in our intimate space. The Encore is dedicated to fostering the next generation of artists, audiences and productions.
Food & Drink
The City of Dexter offers a host of lunch and dinner options. Please visit our the link below for more information.
Parking
There is ample parking on-site at our new Encore space at 7714 Ann Arbor Street.
(St Andrews parking, Ann Arbor Street, not on side streets, etc.)
Bring a Group!
We offer services tailored to your group—advanced reservations for priority seating, group discounts, assisted listening devices, wheelchair accessibility, clean and ample restrooms, a complimentary ticket for your bus driver, and a very warm welcome!