Apr 13 Monday
From an Adaptation by CHRISTOPHER BONDOriginally Directed On Broadway by HAROLD PRINCEOrchestrations by Jonathan TunickOriginally Produced on Broadway by Richard Barr, Charles Woodward, Robert Fryer, Mary Lea Johnson, Martin Richards in Association with Dean and Judy Manos
For mature audiences, aged 12+ - No babes in arms.
Attend the tale of a barber who returns from unjust exile, driven by vengeance and a hunger for justice. When he joins forces with Mrs. Lovett, a resourceful pie shop owner, the results are both horrific and strangely compelling.
Winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical, Sweeney Todd blends sharp wit, chilling suspense, and a powerful score that ranges from haunting ballads to biting satire. Described as “one of the greatest musicals ever written” (New York Post) and “a nightmare of a show and in some ways a dream” (The Guardian), this tale of love, loss, and razor-sharp revenge continues to resonate.
Apr 14 Tuesday
Landmark: Less Cancer Hike and Bike America 2026Walk, ride and roam anywhere/anytime. Enter your photos of local landmarks and favorite adventure places to win prizes!June 6th – July 6thThe annual event serves as our primary fundraiser, helping fuel our critical cancer prevention initiatives.Register for FREE today at: https://www.lesscancer.org/
Join us on April 3 from 6 to 8 PM for local Ann Arborite Jason Kluttz's first-ever exhibition. Jason's show will be on view until April 24th, when he hosts a portrait session at the museum starting at 6 pm.
The exhibition will be on display every weekday from 8 AM to 5 PM.
Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” was one of the most influential works of the American Revolution. The first edition was published on January 10, 1776, with an initial print run of just 1,000 copies; but within weeks demand soared. The students of Andy Murphy’s POLISCI 495 course co-curated the exhibition “Revolutionary Paine” to document the whirlwind caused by its publication. On view at the Clements January 16-May 8, weekdays from 12-4 pm.
Join Cranbrook Academy of Art at deSalle Auditorium for a free, public lecture with Germane Barnes on Tuesday, April 14, at 6pm. Please enter through the Cranbrook Academy of Art Library; Cranbrook Art Museum will be closed.
Germane Barnes is a Chicago-born, Miami-based licensed architect, designer, and founding principal of Studio Barnes, a research-driven design practice that interrogates the intersections of architecture and identity. Through Studio Barnes, Barnes examines architecture’s social and political agency, blending rigorous historical research with speculative design to explore how the built environment shapes—and is shaped by—culture, race, and community. In addition to his professional practice, Barnes serves as an Associate Professor and Director of the Master of Architecture Graduate Programs at the University of Miami School of Architecture, where he mentors emerging designers and fosters critical discourse around architecture’s cultural and societal impact.
Jeopardy! Bar League Championship Is On!
The Jeopardy! Bar League Championship is now in full swing, bringing weekly trivia nights to bars across the country where teams compete and climb the leaderboard.
Join and register your team at a participating bar, play along with your team each week, and earn points as you go — the more you play, the better your chances.
Top teams in each region will take home cash prizes, and one team will earn the national title — along with a VIP trip to Los Angeles and a behind-the-scenes experience at the Alex Trebek Stage. Will you be the ones to take it home?
You can still be part of it - check out the leaderboard and find a bar near you to jump in while the competition’s still heating up - https://www.jeopardybarleague.com/leaderboard/
Father-and-son trio The Janzen Boys bring their warm harmonies and heartfelt storytelling to Kerrytown Concert House. Hailing from Winnipeg, Canada, the group has built a devoted following through captivating live performances that showcase their tight three-part harmonies and engaging stage presence. What began as a busking act at Winnipeg’s Forks Market has grown into a touring family band often compared to artists like Simon & Garfunkel, Neil Young, and the Barenaked Ladies. Known for deeply felt originals and familiar covers, The Janzen Boys create an intimate concert experience that feels both personal and uplifting. Join us for an evening of harmony-rich folk music that celebrates the joy of music shared across generations.
Apr 15 Wednesday