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HURLYBURLY photos & reviews are up!

April 24th, 2010 No Comments

Hurlyburly is in its final weekend and here are some show pix to check out from the production! click any of the photos below to go to the full gallery (all photography is by the amazing Colleen Scribner). also, check out their reviews HERE. don’t miss this show! the acting is most incredible get your [...]

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1st [title of show] REVIEW!!!

February 22nd, 2010 No Comments

we’ve had a [tos]ome opening weekend of [title of show] and our first review is now online! check it out HERE or by clicking the photo below! and don’t forget to make your reservations HERE!!! hope to see you at the Ringy soon!!!

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final [title of show] poster

February 7th, 2010 No Comments

so, we’ve been busy with rehearsals for the next WWC? production, the jeff bowen/hunter bell musical [title of show] and we’re having a blast. with much thanks to michael hovitch, the final poster for the show can be found below. get your reservations HERE and check out all the press/promo shots HERE.

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more EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL rehearsal footage!

September 23rd, 2009 No Comments

hey all! so this past weekend the deadites in the cast of EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL learned the dance for the big demon dance called Do the Necronomicon. this was the first night integrating it in with the rest of the show. yes, it’s currently the recording we’re using for practice til we start working [...]

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EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL – rehearsal video #2 (Ode to an Accidental Stabbing)

September 18th, 2009 No Comments

here is another video from a music rehearsal for EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL. Tym Falk is playing Jake and Jessalyn Brooks is playing Annie. the song, like the whole show, is hilarious. Michael Smith is on piano and Christa Coulter has a lil cameo as Cheryl. the show is shaping up fabulously and opens October [...]

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EVIL DEAD goodies!!!

September 5th, 2009 No Comments

hey everyone! so i have a couple of bloody morsels related to the upcoming production of EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL @ The Ringwald Theatre (playing Oct 23-Nov 16…get your tickets HERE!). below is the teaser poster for the production as well as a video from a music rehearsal for the song, Housewares Employee (featuring Mitchell [...]

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Anne Frankenstein: The Musical

June 30th, 2009 No Comments

hey hey! started rehearsals last night for our next late night show, Anne Frankenstein: The Musical. it’s a hilarious little play written by David Holstein and i’ve been dying to do it for awhile now. if you’re looking for a little appetizer to your crazy summer night, this show is exactly for you! this fabulous [...]

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Favorite Faceless WWC? Pix

June 25th, 2009 No Comments

hey guys! so i’ve been going through all the Who Wants Cake? pictures as i’ve added a WWC? Flickr account and i’m uploading all the shows photos. i love colleen’s work (obviously!) and some of my favorite shots were those which didn’t include the actor’s face at all. aside from pictures that capture portions of [...]

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READER POLL

June 18th, 2009 No Comments

(this does not include any WWC? Munchies like late-night or holiday shows!)

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BOOK OF LIZ promo shots!!

June 18th, 2009 No Comments

hey hey! we are rehearsing the next show to open at The Ringwald, Amy & David Sedaris’ THE BOOK OF LIZ. it’s a kooky little comedy about a woman, her cheese balls, and the crazy people she meets as she ventures out into the real world for the first time. the Sedaris combo is absolutely [...]

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TRAINSPOTTING time changes & METRO TIMES Review!!

June 10th, 2009 No Comments

hey all! the current WWC? production, Trainspotting, recently had some time changes and i wanted to update you on them. through June 22, Trainspotting will play Fridays, Saturdays, and Mondays @ 8PM. late shows are no longer. ALSO…ticket prices are $20 for Fri/Sat and $10 for Monday. CLICK HERE to reserve your tickets or also [...]

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vlog: 09/10 General Auditions – Day One

June 8th, 2009 2 Comments

so here we are at day one of the 2009/2010 General Auditions with six of the hottest Detroit theatres: Abreact, Breathe Art, Matrix, Magenta Giraffe, Planet Ant, and Who Wants Cake? we were auditioning for four hours on monday, june 8th, and saw 55 actors! we were all a little hungry so pardon the tootsie [...]

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Top 10 WWC? Characters I’ve Loved (Pt 2)

June 6th, 2009 5 Comments

thank you to everyone who has been checking out the first part of my Top 10 List for WWC? Characters I’ve Loved. below you will find the conclusion to that list. there were over a hundred characters to choose from and it wasn’t easy. keep in mind that these are characters i love….meaning that they [...]

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Fabulous Write-Up on WWC? & The Ringwald!

June 4th, 2009 1 Comment

  we were the subject of a fabulous write-up in MetroMode Online Magazine!!! Click on the above photograph or HERE to Tanya Muzumdar’s complete story!

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WWC? Receives 9 Wilde Award Nominations!!

June 3rd, 2009 3 Comments

after a crazy and fabulous sophomore year at our home, The Ringwald, Who Wants Cake? was thrilled (i, for one, was screaming like a little girl) to wake up and learn that the Wilde Award Nominations had been announced….and Who Wants Cake? had received 9 nods! congrats to all the nominees and we look forward [...]

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Top 10 WWC? Characters I’ve Loved (Pt 1)

May 29th, 2009 3 Comments

i’ve been dying to do a top 10 list on here so here we go (i hope it’s one of many to come)! i’ve been debating over what the topic of my first list could be and i finally came to a decision: i will highlight some of the characters i’ve loved the most from [...]

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TRAINSPOTTING opens TOMORROW!!

May 28th, 2009 No Comments

hey guys! so it is hard to freakin believe, but Who Wants Cake? will open their 24th production (in 24 months!) at The Ringwald this friday, TRAINSPOTTING. this play is based on the book by Irvine Welsh and was written before the film. i’ve actually not read the book or seen the movie (blasphemy!!) but [...]

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RENT is CAST!!!

May 26th, 2009 No Comments

  After a nationwide search (ok ok, a CITYwide search), director Jamie Richards has found his cast for next season’s big opener, RENT. A ton of fabulous folks came out to audition and there were definitely some tough choices. But many callbacks later (and after much deliberation) decisions have been made and we have a [...]

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wear that wig, boy!

May 19th, 2009 2 Comments

 growing up i was always a little different. but i wouldn’t have had it ANY other way. and people seemed to notice that and respect it once i decided to truly own myself. that’s what we all must do as artists. do our gig, put on our show, work those crowds and create something fabulous. [...]

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WWC? Animated Logo!!

May 18th, 2009 No Comments

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