Michigan Theater

For couples seeking a more modern or intimate setting, our state-of-the-art Screening Room offers a sleek, cinematic alternative. This space is perfect for unique ceremony formats, private film screenings for your wedding party, or an unconventional rehearsal dinner experience. Combining high-end technology with the theater’s artistic soul, the Screening Room provides a "cool-factor" that modern couples love, allowing for creative presentations and a private, boutique feel within the grand theater complex.

From the moment guests step off Liberty Street, they are transported into the refined world of 1920s cinema. The Grand Lobby serves as a warm and welcoming pre-function area, characterized by intricate architectural details, polished floors, and the vibrant energy of downtown Ann Arbor. It is an exceptional choice for a sophisticated cocktail hour or an intimate greeting area where guests can mingle amidst the theater’s historic artifacts. With its blend of historic preservation and modern hospitality, the lobby sets a distinguished tone for the entire celebration.

The historic Main Auditorium is the crown jewel of the Michigan Theater, offering a breathtaking setting of 1928 gold-leafed splendor. This expansive space features a full-size stage, professional theater lighting, and world-class acoustics, making it ideal for a dramatic wedding ceremony or an unforgettable reception. Your walk down the aisle is accompanied by the powerful, nostalgic sounds of the original Barton Theatre Pipe Organ, adding a layer of cinematic magic that simply cannot be replicated elsewhere. It is a space designed for couples who want their love story to take center stage in a truly legendary atmosphere.