Hilberry Theatre, Detroit

Name: Hilberry Theatre
Address: 4742 Cass Ave, Detroit, 48201, United States
Telephone: (313) 577-2972

#154 among attractions in Detroit

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The Hilberry Theatre is a 534-seat auditorium located at 4743 Cass Avenue in Midtown Detroit, Michigan. At this location, 40-50 graduate students are employed at the Wayne State University main campus. The students are pursuing master of fine arts degrees in acting, directing, theatre management, costuming or design management. Created in 1963, the Hilberry Theatre is the oldest graduate repertory company in the United States. The Hilberry Theatre puts on roughly six different plays, both modern and classic, from October through May each year. ()

Built: 1917 (107 years ago)Coordinates: 42°21'16"N, 83°3'58"W

Address

4742 Cass AveCass Corridor (Midtown)Detroit 48201 United States

Contact

(313) 577-2972

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Day trips

Hilberry Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Detroit Institute of Arts, Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Majestic Theatre.

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Neighbourhood
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hilberry Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Thompson Home, Detroit (2 min walk), Wayne State University Buildings, Detroit (2 min walk), Purdy-Kresge Library, Detroit (2 min walk), Old Main, Detroit (2 min walk).

How to get to Hilberry Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hilberry Theatre:

Bus

Cass / Forest • Lines: 16, 89 (2 min walk)
Cass / Warren • Lines: 16, 89 (3 min walk)

Tram

Warren Avenue • Lines: QLine (7 min walk)
Canfield Street • Lines: QLine (8 min walk)

Train

Detroit (25 min walk)