A Joyride in Memory Care
Sun, Feb 22
|Ann Arbor
This show, Sunday, Feb. 22, 3pm is SOLD OUT. Scroll down to "Select Different Date" to get tickets for Sunday, 7pm show. Rick Sperling portrays a multitude of characters in his one-man play about his mother’s journey through memory care.


Time & Location
Feb 22, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Ann Arbor, 3000 Packard St, suite b, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, USA
Guests
About the event
In Joyride, we see Sperling witness his dynamic mother, Doris - a trailblazing teacher and youth advocate - lose her once powerful voice. Yet, to his surprise, he discovers deep beauty, dignity and humor among the incredible people in Memory Care living out their last days in a brave new world.
The performance runs 90 minutes without intermission. Friday and Saturday performances are SOLD OUT! Select Different Date to get tickets for Sunday's shows at 3pm and 7pm. Contact manager@forgetheatercollaborative.com or call/text 734/219-9434, for more information.
Best known as founder and leader of Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit, Rick Sperling has produced original
productions throughout Michigan, at The Public Theater’s Joe’s Pub and Carnegie Hall in New York, and abroad
in London, Copenhagen and Singapore. For his work in leadership of Mosaic, Rick has received the Detroit Free
Press Award for “Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre” and been named a Detroit News “Michiganian of the
