Connie Obelinicki never knew her mother who died of a brain hemorrhage just before delivering a four pound Connie, but Connie’s inheritance of a spinet, the sheet music of an accomplished pianist, and a love of music, has directed Connie throughout her life. Connie started taking lessons on that spinet in about the second grade,…
The Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA) has again supported renovation efforts for the North Rosedale Park Community House and park grounds with a $33,991 award towards replacement of the parking lot. As anyone knows who has visited the Community House recently, the parking lot is badly deteriorated from age and the recently…
Elizabeth’s first production with Park Players was in 2005 in “The Wiz.” She made such an impression in her first play with the Park Players, several regular play goers have to think twice before they remember that her name is not Addaperle. Since her debut on the stage at the North Rosedale Park Community House,…
Submitted by Kathy Garrett The Park Players’ production of “Guys and Dolls” opens Friday, March 21 at the North Rosedale Park Community House, 18445 Scarsdale, for eight performances. The cast of over 20 have been rehearsing for weeks to bring you an evening of song and silliness. Come see Detroit’s oldest community theater put on…
Hundreds of visitors crowded the North Rosedale Park Community House on Sunday, May 5 for the 8th Annual Neighborhood Open House. Visitors were able to view 12 homes for sale, ranging in price from $45,000 to $137,000, as well as one home for rent. Bikers from Wheelhouse Detroit joined neighborhood residents for a bike tour…
Sunday afternoon March 17, the Vacant Property Task Force hosted a benefit performance of Park Players’ Dreamgirls. With a great performance, good food and full house, the event was deemed a smashing success. Special thanks to everyone who donated food or supplies to the event, including two local businesses: Always Brewing Detroit and Simply Devine!…
Plan now to see the Park Players’ spring musical Dreamgirls by Henry Krieger and Tom Eyen! With a exquisitely talented cast, this performance is sure to dazzle audiences from Old Redford to New Baltimore! Get your tickets now! Based upon real-life experiences of R&B acts such as The Supremes, The Shirelles, and James Brown, Dreamgirls…