December 8, 2025
Devin Scillian
Town Hall is delighted to welcome Devin Scillian and Arizona Son for the closing performance of the 2025 season. Devin is truly multi-talented – Television viewers in Michigan and Ontario know him as a former evening news anchor on WDIV-TV / NBC in Detroit. Children, teachers, and parents know him as the gifted writer of 20+ children’s books. Music lovers recognize him as the winner of the prestigious Detroit Music Award for Best Country Performer. Devin has said, “…. Whether it’s as a reporter, an author or a songwriter, I just love a good story.”
An accomplished musician and songwriter, Devin has released four albums of original songs. He and Arizona Son make frequent appearances on the local concert circuit, and have also opened for the likes of Toby Keith, Reba McEntire, and LeAnn Rimes.
This performance is sure to leave you with a smile on your face, joy in your heart and a tap in your toes!
September 14, 2026
Christine Baranski
Christine Baranski is one of television, film, and theater’s most celebrated performers, with 15 Primetime Emmy nominations and two Tony Awards to her name. Best known for her iconic roles in The Good Wife, The Good Fight, and HBO’s The Gilded Age, Baranski brings both elegance and power to every role she inhabits. A Juilliard graduate and Theatre Hall of Fame inductee, she has captivated audiences for decades on Broadway, in major films like Chicago, Mamma Mia!, and Into the Woods, and on screens big and small.
Beyond her acting, Baranski is a fierce advocate for women’s empowerment and social justice. She speaks candidly about caregiving, family illness, and resilience, offering audiences both wit and wisdom. In conversation, Baranski is as commanding and magnetic as the characters she portrays—thoughtful, sharp, and deeply human.
Prepare to be moved, challenged, and thoroughly entertained.
October 12, 2026
Jim Morris
Jim “The Rookie” Morris is an inspiring figure whose journey from high school teacher and coach in West Texas to Major League Baseball pitcher continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
At 35, Jim defied all odds, throwing 102 mph fastballs and earning a spot with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays—a story brought to life in Disney’s The
Rookie, starring Dennis Quaid. After two seasons in the majors, Jim retired to focus on raising his children, but his passion for inspiring others only grew stronger.
Today, he travels globally as a sought-after motivational speaker, sharing lessons from his book Dream Makers: Surround Yourself with the Best to Be Your Best. Recognized with numerous awards and devoted to philanthropy, Jim’s legacy extends far beyond the mound. With his wife Shawna, he continues to lead a life of service, inspiration, and faith.
“Dream big. Live bold. Never quit.”
November 9, 2026
Ty Pennington
Ty Pennington is a dynamic television host, designer, carpenter, and humanitarian whose energy and creativity have inspired millions. He first captured America’s heart on TLC’s Trading Spaces before skyrocketing to national fame as the charismatic host of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, where his passion for helping families in need turned home renovations into life-changing experiences.
A master craftsman with an eye for style, Ty has since hosted Ty Breaker, Battle on the Beach, and Rock the Block on HGTV, bringing expertise and heart to every project. Beyond television, he’s a bestselling author, product designer, and advocate for accessible, elevated living—blending affordability with bold, creative design.
With his trademark humor, compassion, and unstoppable drive, Ty continues to shape the worlds of design and DIY while reminding audiences everywhere that home is where transformation begins.
Designing spaces that inspire living!
December 14, 2026
Sean Hartley
Sean Hartley is a leading authority on the history of the Broadway musical and is the director of Theater@Kaufman, the musical theater division of the Kaufman Music Center in New York. Sean curates, produces and often hosts the acclaimed series Broadway Close Up and Broadway Playhouse.
A celebrated lyricist, composer, and playwright, his musical works are many, including Snow -- winner of the ASCAP Harold Arlen Award for Best Musical. Sean’s talents extend to television with multiple Disney credits, as well as beloved theater works for young audiences.
Hartley is a passionate educator and frequent lecturer on musical theater. Along with musical examples, Sean will highlight four of Broadway’s revolutionary shows, focusing on why these shows helped musicals evolve from light entertainment to a thoroughly integrated work of art.
Balancing scholarship with showmanship, Sean inspires artists and audiences alike to engage more deeply with the magic of musical theater.