Festival Playhouse of Kalamazoo College

05/16/2025

🎶 Suddenly Sold Out 🎶 tickets are going fast for Little Shop of Horrors this weekend! Make sure to secure yours before they’re gone. And, we still have power after last night’s storm!

05/13/2025

Join us for an out of this world experience this weekend as we wrap up our 61st season!

“Little Shop of Horrors” is taking root at Kalamazoo College this week with Mo Silcott ’27 and Lee Zwart ’27 bringing the Audrey II to life.

05/12/2025

Talk about the best/worst $1.95 purchase ever… come see just how Seymour’s investment grows in Little Shop of Horrors, May 15-18! Tickets can be secured at the link in our bio.

04/29/2025

All the way from outer space (well, almost, if Rhode Island counts) Audrey II is now invading a theatre near you! Part of the crew carefully hauls in the iconic puppets for Little Shop of Horrors - soon to take center stage and steal the show! 🪴🎭 kudos to for allowing us to rent such beautiful specimens!
Tickets are available at the link in our bio— snag them while you can!

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com

04/28/2025

The Playhouse is currently closed for renovations as we prepare for Little Shop of Horrors! Carnivorous plants, laughing gas, and a great soundtrack… this sci-fi thriller has it all! Make sure to snag your tickets now at the link in our bio, as Little Shop will be here for one weekend only!

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com

04/16/2025

04/14/2025

Way to go, Lanny! Professor of Theatre Arts Lanny Potts was named the recipient of the 2024–25 Lucasse Fellowship for Excellence in Scholarship, honoring his contributions in creative work, research and publication. Join us tomorrow for an illuminating lecture, and to celebrate his more than 25 years of scholarship at K.

Potts is a professional designer and consultant. His work includes international lighting and production design; national tour designs for opera and dance; regional designs for opera, modern dance, ballet, drama and corporate events; concert work for Willow Creek International and the Indigo Girls; work in architectural lighting and consulting; TV studio production design and consulting; and consultant planning for performance venues and events including the 1996 Olympics.

Unable to join in person? Not to worry-- the lecture will be livestreamed at vimeo.com/event/2122799

03/14/2025

Get lost in the maze and find yourself at the world-premiere production of The String’s The Thing, tonight at 6pm and Saturday at 4pm. An hour long and free of charge for all, both performances will be followed by a talkback discussion, and tonight’s will also feature an opening night reception.

03/12/2025

Escape your 10th week worries and venture into the labyrinth this weekend with May Moe Tun’s SIP show, and premiere performance of, The String’s the Thing by Veronica Tjioe. Performances are free for all, so make sure to get to the Playhouse a little early to secure your seat.

03/10/2025

How do you let go? You just do.

How do you see The String’s The Thing by Veronica Tjioe? You just do, by stopping by the Playhouse this Friday at 6:00 pm or Saturday at 4:00 pm.

Be sure to catch this world premiere performance this weekend! As part of our Senior Performance Series, this is not a ticketed event, so make sure to get here early to snag a seat.

02/27/2025

Some words of advice from Eurydice’s Father: cultivate the arts of dancing and small talk, everything in moderation, court the companionship and respect of dogs, and get your tickets now for this weekend! Performances are at 7:30 p.m. tonight, tomorrow, and Saturday, and at 2:00 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are at the link in our bio!
Thank you to for the gorgeous production photos!