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Entertaining Michiganders since 1928
The grand space holds a fully operational stage, orchestra pit and a Barton Theater Pipe organ. To date, the theater comfortably seats over 1,700 ticket holders.
Restored in 1979 by Marquee Arts (then titled the Michigan Theater Foundation) it has been named an Outstanding Historic Theater in North America by the League of Historic Theaters.
The Michigan Theater hosts film screenings, live entertainment, community events and more.
Access & Policies
Venue hours
4pm for afternoon screenings
7pm for evening screenings
Theaters open 30 minutes prior to show-time
Getting to the venue
We are located at 603 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104.
Street parking is available and meters are enforced Monday through Saturday from 8 AM to 6 PM.
Structure parking is available at Republic Parking System (324 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, 48104) and Liberty Square (500 E Washington St. Ann Arbor, 48104).
Link to more parking information in Ann Arbor here.
Venue accessibility
We are committed to making our programming and building accessible and welcoming to all. View our Accessibility page for information on our available assistive devices, technology and seating in the Michigan. Please contact the box office with any film-specific questions by calling 734-668-8397 or emailing boxoffice@marquee-arts.org
Tickets
Check out our calendar to book tickets for films, live entertainment and more. Box office opens 30 minutes prior to showtime for ticket collection.
Plan your visit
When planning your visit to the Michigan and State Theaters in downtown Ann Arbor, be sure to check the schedule for an array of captivating films and live events. Arrive early to soak in the historic ambiance of these cherished venues, with their elegant architecture and iconic marquees. Consider purchasing tickets in advance to secure your seat and make the most of your experience in the heart of Ann Arbor's vibrant cultural scene.
Join & Support
Joining and supporting Marquee Arts in Ann Arbor is a meaningful way to contribute to the preservation of these historic landmarks and enrich the cultural fabric of the community. As a member, you'll have the satisfaction of knowing that your support helps sustain the Michigan and State Theaters as vibrant spaces for cinema, live performances, and cultural events. By becoming a member, you not only gain access to exclusive benefits but also play a vital role in ensuring these iconic venues continue to thrive for generations to come.