Have you ever dreamed of stepping into a historic gem where dazzling shows light up your night?
Look no further than Tibbits Opera House, nestled in the heart of Coldwater, MI! This beauty, built in 1882, is one of the oldest theaters in the country, boasting a stunning French Second Empire facade that practically begs you to enter.
But Tibbits isn’t just a pretty face. Step inside the intimate 500-seat theatre, a marvel of acoustics that guarantees an unforgettable experience for every show. Forget the summer fling routine – Tibbits Opera House is your year-round destination for captivating performances that ignite imaginations and create memories that last a lifetime.
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A dream team of actors at Tibbits Opera House
The heart of Tibbits Opera House beats with the electrifying energy of professional theatre. Each year, the team behind the scenes meticulously curates a season, assembling a dream team of actors and crew from across the nation for Tibbits’ yearly Summer Theatre season. These passionate performers bring their all to the stage, whether you crave the timeless elegance of classic Broadway musicals, the heart-pounding thrills of a gripping drama, or the side-splitting humor of a contemporary comedy.
Every detail reflects a dedication to professional quality, from the dazzling costumes and meticulously crafted sets to the powerful vocals and nuanced acting. This commitment has earned Tibbits Opera House a prestigious reputation, lauded by USA Today as one of the top 10 places to see the lights way off Broadway!
And the magic doesn’t stop there. Recognizing the transformative power of live theatre for young minds, Tibbits offers the delightful Popcorn Theatre. Imagine engaging productions, specifically designed to introduce children to the wonders of live performance. Featuring vibrant characters, catchy tunes, and captivating storylines, Popcorn Theatre shows are like planting the seeds for a lifelong love of theatre.
Laughter and live music at Tibbits
The fun doesn’t end with summer. Tibbits’ calendar transforms into a diverse smorgasbord of entertainment guaranteed to keep you enthralled year-round. Craving infectious live music? Tibbits welcomes a spectrum of touring artists, from captivating solo performers to electrifying bands. Feeling nostalgic? Relive the magic of legendary musical icons through dazzling tribute bands! Or, perhaps you’re looking for something more intimate? Tibbits also hosts renter performances, showcasing the talents of local artists, theatre companies, Branch County schools and dance groups.
Looking for a good laugh? Tibbits has you covered with captivating comedy nights. Family outing? Don’t miss the family-friendly shows! They even host exciting holiday-themed extravaganzas – there’s truly something for every taste.
And Tibbits isn’t just about the stage! During business hours, explore the on-site art gallery, where you can discover the works of talented local and regional artists. (Appointments are recommended for personalized attention).
Tibbits Opera House is more than just a performance venue; it’s a cornerstone of the community, fostering a love for the arts and forging lasting memories for generations. Whether you’re a seasoned theatre buff, a young family looking for a fun outing, or simply someone seeking an enriching cultural experience, Tibbits Opera House has something for you.
So, take a step back in time, lose yourself in the grandeur of this historic venue, and let Tibbits Opera House be your gateway to unforgettable entertainment!
Explore their dazzling schedule, purchase tickets, or learn more about the art gallery at Tibbits.org or call 517.278.6029. Let the curtain rise on your next adventure!
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