Observer Editor
“Shrek the Musical”: Young People’s Theater
May 16–18. J.D. Benison directs local young actors in Jeanine Tesori and David Lindsay-Abaire’s amiable 2008 musical, based on the 2001 animated film, about the adventures of an ogre, ridiculed and banished for his appearance, who eventually finds confidence, purpose, and true love. The serviceable score includes Neil Diamond’s 1966 hit (for the Monkees) “I’m a Believer.” 7 p.m. (Fri. & Sat.), 1 p.m. (Sat.), & 2 p.m. (Sun.), Power Center. Tickets $15 (kids, $10) in advance at mutotix.umich.edu & at the door. (734) 222–4006.
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