
Polishing Shakespeare
Tour Overview
What happens when a dot-com billionaire pays an esteemed American theatre company to translate Shakespeare into English (Wait. What?). A sly comedy inspired by an unbelievably true story. To sell out or not to sell out—is that the question?
This was a runaway hit at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Off-Broadway! Experience the Michigan premiere of Polishing Shakespeare at Meadow Brook Theatre on Wednesday, March 3, 2027.
Enjoy lunch at Lelli’s as part of this theatre outing.
Experience Highlights
- Michigan premiere of Polishing Shakespeare at Meadow Brook Theatre
- A sly comedy inspired by an unbelievably true story
- A runaway hit at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Off-Broadway
- Full-service lunch at Lelli’s
- Motorcoach transportation from Southgate Civic Complex
What's Included
- Motorcoach transportation
- Admission to Polishing Shakespeare at Meadow Brook Theatre
- Full-service lunch at Lelli’s
Not Included
- Gratuities for your motorcoach driver and tour manager
Dining & Menu
Full-service lunch at Lelli’s First Course: Bread, House Salad & Pasta Bolognese Entrée — choose one: Chicken Picatta: With lemon butter sauce, baby artichokes and capers. Chicken Marsala: Sautéed with mushrooms in a Marsala wine sauce. Shrimp Lelli: Lightly breaded, sautéed and served with a garlic lemon butter sauce. Eggplant Parmigiana: Breaded, sautéed with olive oil, baked with muenster and parmesan cheeses over a marinara sauce. Dessert: Spumoni.
Tour Gallery
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Important Information
Most seats are located closer to the front of the theatre. We have three seats in Row S. Accessibility Note: Only seats in the very last row of Meadow Brook Theatre can be accessed without using steps. All other rows require guests to navigate steps to reach their seats.
Price From
Departure Info
Southgate Civic Complex 14710 Reaume Parkway, Southgate, MI Approximate tour time: 10:30 AM–6:00 PM. All times are approximate and subject to change. We will contact you one week prior to departure to confirm final tour details and times.
Tour Notes
Times are approximate. Itineraries and times are subject to change.
Registration Ends:
January 29, 2027
Pricing & Payment
$189 per person. Save $10 per person when your full $25 deposit is received by December 18, 2026; discount applied to final payment.
Early Booking Discount
$10 off per person — full $25 deposit must be received by December 18, 2026. Discount applied to final payment.
Payment Schedule
Deposit: $25 per person due with registration — non-refundable and non-transferable. Early booking: full deposit must be received by December 18, 2026 to receive the $10 discount, applied to final payment. Final payment: due January 29, 2027. Cancellation: no refund for cancellations on January 30, 2027 or after. You may provide a substitute traveler at any time with no penalty. Checks by mail or credit card payments are accepted with online registrations.
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