Theatre Company’s ‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ debuts Oct. 27

Theatre Company’s ‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ debuts Oct. 27

Detroit Mercy Theatre Company’s first performance of the 2023-24 school year is “A Year with Frog and Toad,” a heartwarming musical adventure that will delight audiences of all ages.

Six performances are set across two weekends, Friday through Sunday, Oct. 27-29 and the following Friday through Sunday, Nov. 3-5. Friday’s performances begin at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday’s performances are set for a 3 p.m. start each day at Marlene Boll Theatre in downtown Detroit.

Tickets are on sale now at DetroitMercyArts.com.

Directed by Sarah Hawkins Rusk, Arnold Lobel’s classic children’s book series follows the charming duo, Frog and Toad, as they navigate the highs and lows of friendship throughout the seasons. From sledding on snowy hills to swimming in the summer sun, from raking autumn leaves to baking Christmas cookies, their year is filled with fun, laughter and plenty of life lessons along the way.

“A Year with Frog and Toad” is a delightful celebration of the joys of friendship and the beauty of nature.

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A photo of two actors laying on the ground and smiling, wearing their uniforms. Text in the graphic on the left reads, 'A Year with Frog and Toad' with other text including images of frogs, birds, snails, turtles, squirrels and a Detroit Mercy Theatre Company logo.