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FAQs

What to wear to Fisher Theater Detroit? ›

There is no “dress code” for our performances, however, most of our guests dress comfortably in what can best be described as “Business Casual” or “Snappy Casual” attire.

THE FISHER THEATRE OPENED AS A MOVIE AND VAUDEVILLE HOUSE ON NOVEMBER 11, 1928.

The building, which contains the elaborate 2,089-seat Fisher Theatre, was designated a National Historic Landmark on June 29, 1989.

Yes, well-fitted jeans paired with a nice top or shirt can be suitable for most theatre performances.

What is your bag policy? Oversized bags are prohibited. Please refrain from bringing backpacks. Purses and clutches are allowed at the Fisher Center.

All Broadway In Detroit venues allow guests to bring a small purse or personal bag with them to the performance. We defer to our security and front-of-house staff to determine what is a reasonable size for the performance you are attending.

Broadway In Detroit includes the cost of parking with your ticket to a Fisher Theatre event. If you park in the Fisher Parking Structure on West Grand Boulevard, you will need to register your vehicle with Metropolis Parking and follow the instructions below to claim your $0 parking validation.

Discover why the Fisher Building is known as “Detroit's Largest Art Object.” The 441-foot tower is one of the greatest works by legendary architect Albert Kahn with its three-story arcade adorned with spectacular frescoes, mosaics, marble and brass. Join a free tour offered by Pure Detroit.

With about a dozen and a half professional theaters and a plethora of smaller theaters, Detroit's theater district is second only to New York (according to many websites). Plus, with 13,000 theater seats, Detroit has the most seats east of the Mississippi River, outside of New York of course.

How many seats are in a row at a theater? ›

Rows consisting of 15 to 20 seats are common. Horizontal aisles are often required every 10 to 15 rows. To allow for proper ingress and regress, such aisles are often six to eight-feet wide.

Casual attire is acceptable, but feel free to dress up. To ward off air-co chill, bring sweaters or jackets. Arrive early. Thirty minutes is ideal.

The Fabulous Fox Theatre does not have a dress code, and you will see a wide range of dress at most events.

It's true that etiquette regarding theatre attire has gone the same way as The Dandy, but traditionalists would argue that while there is no formal code, making an effort is simply good manners.

At any given performance you may see evening gowns and blue jeans. Most people dress somewhere in between, i.e., business attire or Sunday best. Formal attire is always welcome but most of our patrons reserve it for premieres and gala.