Michigan Opera Theatre (MOT) is a prominent performing arts organization located in Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 1971, it is the state's only opera company and is known for producing a diverse range of operas, musicals, and other theatrical performances. MOT aims to enrich the cultural landscape of the region through high-quality productions and community engagement. The theatre operates primarily out of the Detroit Opera House, a historic venue that hosts a variety of performances throughout the year. In addition to its mainstage productions, MOT offers educational programs and outreach initiatives to foster appreciation for the arts among audiences of all ages.