Tibbits Opera House

10/14/2026

💎Tibbits Opera House invites you to the 47th Annual Auction Gala Dinner on Saturday, November 7 at 5:30pm. The evening begins with a cocktail reception and catered dinner on the Tibbits stage. Guests will enjoy an actor's perspective, looking out over the historic Tibbits theatre space, celebrating our "Diamonds & Denim" theme for the event. Dinner concludes with dessert and silent auction bidding in the Tibbits Art Gallery at 7pm.

The evening continues with The Dueling Pianos show and live auction at 7:30pm. Those purchasing Gala tickets will be contacted by Tibbits staff to reserve your seats for the show and auction.

For more information, including the evening's dinner menu, visit Tibbits.org or call Tibbits at 517-278-6029.

10/14/2026

Curious about our upcoming events? Visit the“In the Wings” section of our website to see the dates for fall and spring Tibbits events, BCCT productions, TYA auditions and shows, the annual Noon Club variety show, and more! Tickets may not be on sale yet for certain events.

Plan your visits to Tibbits at Tibbits.org!

10/13/2026

🎭 🧪A cast of local students in grades 4-8 present "Dr. Experimentor and the League of Evil" at Tibbits Opera House on October 15 and 16 at 7pm and October 17 at 2pm! Tickets are available at Tibbits.org or by calling 517-278-6029.

Dr. Experimentor, a mastermind supervillain, must fight to maintain his membership in the infamous League of Evil. There’s just one problem — membership means defeating superhero Extremo, who happens to be his best friend! To make matters worse, Dr. Experimentor faces relentless pressure from Agnes and Abigail Anarchy, ambitious upstart villains eager for his downfall. Armed with his arsenal of ingenious inventions — minions, Vegetarian Zombies, Pacifist Ninjas, and Robot Soldiers — Dr. Experimentor faces an impossible choice: defeat his superhero or suffer at the hands of the League!

This production is generously sponsored by Kiwanis of Coldwater.

10/12/2026

🍭🎨 Introducing "Sweet Tooth," the final Arts Alive gallery show theme of the year! Artists are invited to submit their artwork of any medium to the gallery by November 10.

Artists can interpret each gallery theme in any way they see fit. All ages are welcome to submit artwork. Enter up to 3 pieces per show at $5 per piece. Pieces may be submitted at the Tibbits Administration Office (93 W Chicago St. Coldwater, MI) Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.

10/08/2026

🎹🎵 Dueling Pianos International return to Tibbits Opera House on Saturday, November 7 to bring you an evening of fast, funny and unforgettable entertainment as part of our 47th Annual Auction! With two incredibly talented musicians taking the stage, and a repertoire that spans classic rock, to R&B to country, to show tunes and more, it will be an evening of memorable music, big laughs and loads of fun! Tibbits will also host a live auction on stage as part of the evening's festivities.

Tickets to the Dueling Pianos Show and Live Auction are available online at Tibbits.org or by calling the box office at 517-278-6029.

10/06/2026

🎃👻 Monster Fest returns to Tibbits on October 24 with a performance by Coldwater-based punk band Sissy SpaceX, folllowed by a screening of Peter Jackson's R-rated film, "The Frighteners." Tickets to Monster Fest can be purchased online at Tibbits.org or by calling the box office at 517-278-6029.

Throughout the evening, Michigan horror author J.C. Vande Zande will host a book signing in the Tibbits Art Gallery. His most recent work, "Coven of the Worm Moon," is the final installment of The Orphan Island Trilogy, which follows a family’s fight against both literal monsters and internal demons across Northern Michigan. For more information on Vande Zande, visit his website at https://authorjeffvandezande.blogspot.com/.

Monster Fest is generously sponsored by Matthew C. Christopher, DDS, PC.

10/05/2026

🎭 Branch County Community Theatre will be holding auditions for their holiday show, "The Holiday Channel Christmas Movie Wonderthon" tonight, October 5, at 6:30pm at the Eby Center (89 W. Chicago Street, Coldwater, MI). Performances will be held on December 10, 11, and 12 at Tibbits Opera House!

TODAY'S THE DAY!
6:30 pm at Eby Center in Coldwater!

Auditions for our Holiday show "THE HOLIDAY
CHANNEL
CHRISTMAS MOVIE
WONDERTHON"
to be presented at Tibbits Dec. 10, 11 & 12!

Auditions will also be held tomorrow, Oct. 5th!
6:30 at Eby Center as well!