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Taproot Theatre Introduces Freud to C.S. Lewis in FREUD'S LAST SESSION, 3/23-4/21
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2012


Science and religion, body and soul, reality and fantasy, nothing is off limits in the award winning play, Freud's Last Session, making its West Coast premiere at Taproot Theatre this March. Air raid sirens sound overhead, C.S. Lewis is a young and rising academic star and Sigmund Freud has invited him for tea. What could possibly come next? Written by Mark St. Germain and directed by Producing Artistic Director Scott Nolte Freud's Last Session runs from March 23 through April 21, with previews on March 21 and 22 and a pay what you can performance on March 28.

Photo Flash: Taproot Theatre Presents FREUD'S LAST SESSION, 3/23-4/21
by Harmony Wheeler - Mar 7, 2012


Science and religion, body and soul, reality and fantasy, nothing is off limits in the award winning play, Freud's Last Session, making its West Coast premiere at Taproot Theatre this March. Air raid sirens sound overhead, C.S. Lewis is a young and rising academic star and Sigmund Freud has invited him for tea. What could possibly come next? Written by Mark St. Germain and directed by Producing Artistic Director Scott Nolte Freud's Last Session runs from March 23 through April 21, with previews on March 21 and 22 and a pay what you can performance on March 28.

Taproot Theatre Introduces Freud to C.S. Lewis in FREUD'S LAST SESSION, 3/23-4/21
by Harmony Wheeler - Feb 22, 2012


Science and religion, body and soul, reality and fantasy, nothing is off limits in the award winning play, Freud's Last Session, making its West Coast premiere at Taproot Theatre this March. Air raid sirens sound overhead, C.S. Lewis is a young and rising academic star and Sigmund Freud has invited him for tea. What could possibly come next? Written by Mark St. Germain and directed by Producing Artistic Director Scott Nolte Freud's Last Session runs from March 23 through April 21, with previews on March 21 and 22 and a pay what you can performance on March 28.

Taproot Theatre Adds Performances To The Beams are Creaking
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 15, 2011


With its added performance on April 19 virtually sold out along with the rest of the run, Taproot Theatre is extending The Beams are Creaking.

Photo Flash: Taproot's BEAMS ARE CREAKING
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 28, 2011


A riveting true story full of political intrigue, conspiracy, romance and thrills, The Beams are Creaking continues Taproot Theatre 35th Anniversary Season. Set in Germany in 1933, the Nazi party has taken power. In the face of the greatest evil of the 20th century, Dietrich Bonhoeffer battles questions of morality, political allegiance and religious conviction, and must make choices that could change the course of history. This true story will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Written by Douglas Anderson and directed by Karen Lund, The Beams are Creaking opens on March 25 and runs through April 23, with previews on March 23 and 24.

Photo Flash: Taproot's THE BEAMS ARE CREAKING
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 22, 2011


A riveting true story full of political intrigue, conspiracy, romance and thrills, The Beams are Creaking continues Taproot Theatre 35th Anniversary Season. Set in Germany in 1933, the Nazi party has taken power. In the face of the greatest evil of the 20th century, Dietrich Bonhoeffer battles questions of morality, political allegiance and religious conviction, and must make choices that could change the course of history. This true story will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Written by Douglas Anderson and directed by Karen Lund, The Beams are Creaking opens on March 25 and runs through April 23, with previews on March 23 and 24.

Taproot Theatre Presents The Beams are Creaking, 3/25 - 4/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 21, 2011


A riveting true story full of political intrigue, conspiracy, romance and thrills, The Beams are Creaking continues Taproot Theatre 35th Anniversary Season.

THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA Closes Its Curtains at The Centre House Theatre, 4/11
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2010


The Centre House Theatre will close its production of THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA on April 11th. Shakespeare's comic tale of wandering hearts gets relocated to the sunshine and shenanigans of the California Gold Coast in Seattle Shakespeare Company's production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona.

BWW Reviews: TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA from Seattle Shakespeare Company
by Jay Irwin - Mar 28, 2010


Seattle Shakes is currently presenting one of William Shakespeare's more lighthearted ventures, the fun and goofy "Two Gentlemen of Verona". And while Shakespeare's comedies don't always broaden one's horizons (culturally speaking) you're sure to have a totally awesome time with this one, dude.

THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA Play The Centre House Theatre, 3/19-4/11
by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2010


Shakespeare's comic tale of wandering hearts gets relocated to the sunshine and shenanigans of the California Gold Coast in Seattle Shakespeare Company's production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona.

THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA Play The Centre House Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Mar 18, 2010


Shakespeare's comic tale of wandering hearts gets relocated to the sunshine and shenanigans of the California Gold Coast in Seattle Shakespeare Company's production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona.

THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA Play The Centre House Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 18, 2010


Shakespeare's comic tale of wandering hearts gets relocated to the sunshine and shenanigans of the California Gold Coast in Seattle Shakespeare Company's production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona.

Intiman Concludes 2009 Season With ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS 10/2-11/15
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2009


Intiman Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Bartlett Sher and Managing Director Brian Colburn, concludes its 2009 mainstage season with Robert E. Sherwood's Abe Lincoln in Illinois, directed by Intiman Associate Director Sheila Daniels.

'Abe Lincoln in Illinois' at Seattle’s Intiman
by Jay Irwin - Oct 10, 2009


Seattle's Intiman Theatre presents it's latest installment to it's American Cycle series, "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" by Robert E. Sherwood. The play, while being a little long winded at times, gives us an interesting look at one of our countries greatest figures before he became President. A man who most of us only know from what little we learned in school.

Intiman Concludes 2009 Season With ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS 10/2-11/15
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2009


Intiman Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Bartlett Sher and Managing Director Brian Colburn, concludes its 2009 mainstage season with Robert E. Sherwood's Abe Lincoln in Illinois, directed by Intiman Associate Director Sheila Daniels.

Relive The Lincoln-Douglas Debates At Town Hall Seattle As Part Of Intiman Theatre's American Cycle On 9/22
by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2009


Intiman Theatre and Town Hall Seattle?s Center for Civic Life will co-present a dramatic reading of selections from the Lincoln-Douglas Debates on Tuesday, September 22 from 7:30-9 pm as part of Intiman?s American Cycle series and its production of Robert E. Sherwood?s play Abe Lincoln in Illinois. Actors Erik Lochtefeld and R. Hamilton Wright will take a night off from rehearsal to read the words of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, the characters they will play in Intiman?s forthcoming production.

Intiman Concludes 2009 Season With ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS 10/2-11/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 21, 2009


Intiman Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Bartlett Sher and Managing Director Brian Colburn, concludes its 2009 mainstage season with Robert E. Sherwood's Abe Lincoln in Illinois, directed by Intiman Associate Director Sheila Daniels.

Relive The Lincoln-Douglas Debates At Town Hall Seattle As Part Of Intiman Theatre's American Cycle On 9/22
by Reynard Loki - Sep 11, 2009


Intiman Theatre and Town Hall Seattle?s Center for Civic Life will co-present a dramatic reading of selections from the Lincoln-Douglas Debates on Tuesday, September 22 from 7:30-9 pm as part of Intiman?s American Cycle series and its production of Robert E. Sherwood?s play Abe Lincoln in Illinois. Actors Erik Lochtefeld and R. Hamilton Wright will take a night off from rehearsal to read the words of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, the characters they will play in Intiman?s forthcoming production.

Intiman Continues '09 Season With OTHELLO 7/8, THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING 8/26
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2009


Intiman Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Bartlett Sher and Managing Director Brian Colburn, continues its 2009 Season with three productions that carry forward Intiman's mission to produce provocative theatre and programs that encourage audiences to talk, think, laugh, argue and stay connected.

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