
Michigan Theater
4.7 (2,069)theater
A historic grand movie palace hosting classic film series, independent releases, and live performances accompanied by a Barton organ.
Description


Designed by Detroit architect Maurice Finkel as a silent theater, this grand space holds a fully operational stage, orchestra pit, and a Barton Theater Pipe organ. It seats over 1,700 people and was restored by Marquee Arts, later receiving recognition from the League of Historic Theaters. The venue hosts film screenings, live entertainment, and community events, offering thought-provoking movies and art showcases in conjunction with the University of Michigan and other organizations.
