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The 14/48 Projects Get Musical with 14/48: BOOMBOX PhotoThe 14/48 Projects Get Musical with 14/48: BOOMBOX
by A.A. Cristi - September 18, 2017

The 14/48 Projects, producers of 14/48: The World's Quickest Theater Festival, not content to limit artistic stress to theater artists, takes its pressure-cooker-production style across genres to present 14/48: BoomBox on October 7, 2017 at 7:30pm and 10:00pm at the Royal Room in Columbia City....


ArtsWest Playhouse and Gallery Announces Three Directors Joining the 2017-18 Season PhotoArtsWest Playhouse and Gallery Announces Three Directors Joining the 2017-18 Season
by Julie Musbach - August 08, 2017

ArtsWest has announced three young, celebrated Seattle directors who will bring their talent and vision to the 2017-2018 I AM Season - Samip Raval will direct Ayad Akhtar's THE WHO & THE WHAT, Sara Porkalob will direct Jiehae Park's PEERLESS, and Brandon J. Simmons will direct Branden Jacobs-Jenkin...


Local Performance Artist Presents Bawdy Solo Performance About Infertility At Eclipse PhotoLocal Performance Artist Presents Bawdy Solo Performance About Infertility At Eclipse Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2017

In Inconceivable: And Other Absurdities, Ohio-based performance artist Danielle Mari channels more than a dozen characters as she guides the audience through her twisted fallopian tubes in the true story of her quest to become a mother....


14/48 Heads North to a New Venue: The World's Quickest Theater Festival at Stage One  Photo14/48 Heads North to a New Venue: The World's Quickest Theater Festival at Stage One Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2017

The 14/48 Projects adds yet another venue to the list for 14/48: The World's Quickest Theater Festival, taking their signature festival to Stage One Theater at North Seattle College July 28 & 29 and August 4 & 5, 2017....


Showtime Picks Up New Drama Pilot Executive Produced by Ben Affleck & Matt Damon PhotoShowtime Picks Up New Drama Pilot Executive Produced by Ben Affleck & Matt Damon
by Caryn Robbins - July 27, 2017

Today, SHOWTIME announced a new one-hour drama pilot, CITY ON A HILL, to be executive produced by Academy Award® winners Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, written by Chuck MacLean (Boston Strangler), and directed and executive produced by Gavin O'Connor (The Accountant, Warrior)....


EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Interview - Stephen Whitson PhotoEDINBURGH 2017: BWW Interview - Stephen Whitson
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 27, 2017

BWW speaks to Stephen Whitson, Associate Director on Hamilton and 42nd Street about bringing You Forgot The Mince to the 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....


BWW Review: Café Nordo's SUNDOWN AT THE DEVIL'S HOUSE is Anything But Hellish PhotoBWW Review: Café Nordo's SUNDOWN AT THE DEVIL'S HOUSE is Anything But Hellish
by Jay Irwin - July 22, 2017

Don't let this worry you but it's time to summon the Devil. Well that's the conceit of the current show at Cafe Nordo, "Sundown at the Devil's House". And while they may not summon up THE Devil they do summon up some delicious food, hilarious and touching antics and rockin' music making for a devi...


Dinner Theater Meets Speed Theater at 14/48
by A.A. Cristi - July 13, 2017

The 14/48 Projects is collaborating for the third consecutive summer with Cafe Nordo, Seattle's homegrown masters of innovative dinner theater, to present 14/48: Nordo - Food Theater Thunderdome in Nordo's Culinarium August 17-26, 2017. Two weekends, two different artistic teams, two unique experien...


14/48 Heads North to a New Venue: The World's Quickest Theater Festival at Stage One Theater
by A.A. Cristi - July 13, 2017

The 14/48 Projects adds yet another venue to the list for 14/48: The World's Quickest Theater Festival, taking their signature festival to Stage One Theater at North Seattle College July 28 & 29 and August 4 & 5, 2017....


Strictly Seattle Announces Free Events
by Julie Musbach - July 01, 2017

Now in its 19th year, Strictly Seattle is a festival of open experimentation where audiences get to "see local choreographers try new things, often with big future projects in mind" (Michael Upchurch) and see stunning new dancers who just moved to Seattle from all over the country....


Local Performance Artist Presents Bawdy Solo Performance About Infertility At Eclipse Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2017

In Inconceivable: And Other Absurdities, Ohio-based performance artist Danielle Mari channels more than a dozen characters as she guides the audience through her twisted fallopian tubes in the true story of her quest to become a mother....


AMIOS to Present BRAVE NEW SHOTZ Next Week
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2017

SHOTZ! is a theatrical pressure cooker that every month pairs 6 groups of actors, writers, and directors together to create brand new 10-minute plays, and perform them the first Monday of the month at The Kraine Theater, 85 E. 4th St., NY....


Photo Flash: SPLIT IN THREE Brings Story of Historical Heart and Humanity to Aurora Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2017

Filled with humor and heart, Split in Three is set to take the stage at Aurora Theatre May 4-28. Change can be exhilarating and excruciating at the same time. Written by Atlanta's own Daryl Lisa Fazio, this highly-anticipated comic drama looks at a quintet of people in the Mississippi Delta str...


Chautauqua Theater Company Announces 2017 Mainstage Season - NOISES OFF, ROMEO & JULIET and More!
by Jessica Kahkoska - April 21, 2017

Chautauqua Theater Company (CTC), under the new direction of Andrew Borba, Artistic Director, and the continued leadership of Managing Director Sarah Clare Corporandy, is proud to announce mainstage programming for the 2017 summer season featuring Michael Frayn's Noises Off, directed by Andrew Borba...


SPLIT IN THREE Brings Story of Historical Heart and Humanity to Aurora Theatre
by Julie Musbach - March 24, 2017

Filled with humor and heart, Split in Three is set to take the stage at Aurora Theatre May 4-28. Change can be exhilarating and excruciating at the same time. Written by Atlanta's own Daryl Lisa Fazio, this highly-anticipated comic drama looks at a quintet of people in the Mississippi Delta stru...


Russian Crime Novelist and Political Dissident Boris Akunin to Take on HAMLET Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2017

The best-selling Russian crime fiction writer Boris Akunin's new stage adaptation of Shakespeare's HAMLET will debut this spring Off-Broadway when Red Lab Productions and Roust Theatre Company present HAMLET. A VERSION, with previews beginning April 21, prior to the official press opening on April 2...


Magic Theatre Celebrates 50th Season with a Legacy Revival of Sam Shepard's FOOL FOR LOVE
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2017

Magic Theatre begins its 50th season with a legacy revival of Sam Shepard's award-winning drama Fool for Love, opening February 9th....


Enjoy Your Big-Game Favorites and be Healthy, with Gourmia's New Chef Essentials
by Marina Kennedy - February 03, 2017

Chefs will be making big-time plays with their guests this Sunday when they take America's favorite food and put a healthy twist on them with Gourmia. Gourmia's top three picks for winning the big-game are: a raclette party grill with vertical grilling sombrero and six cheese-melting trays; ...


Merely Theatre Presents TWELFTH NIGHT and ROMEO AND JULIET
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2017

For 2017, Merely Theatre embark on second national tour of genderblind work with two of Shakespeare's best loved shows performed in rep: Romeo & Juliet and Twelfth Night....


Magic Theatre Celebrates 50th Season with a Legacy Revival of Sam Shepard's FOOL FOR LOVE
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2017

Magic Theatre begins its 50th season with a legacy revival of Sam Shepard's award-winning drama Fool for Love, opening February 9th....


Amios Presents a Musical SHOTZ!
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2017

Amios Presents - SHOTZ! Live and in Concert II: A Shotz of Many Colors Monday, February 6th, 7:00pm and 8:30pm...


Broadway By Design: Beowulf Boritt & William Ivey Long Bring A BRONX TALE from Page to Stage
by Nicole Rosky - January 28, 2017

In Broadway by Design, BroadwayWorld will be shining a spotlight on the stellar designs of this Broadway season, show by show. Today, we continue the series with Beowulf Boritt and William Ivey Long, who acted as scenic and costume designers for Broadway's nostalgic trip uptown, A BRONX TALE....


Kay Sedia to Host Tupperware Party on Facebook Live Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2017

Tomorrow, Tuesday, January 24 at 7pm (pst) Kay Sedia the Tupperware Queen will hold a Facebook LIVE Tupperware show! ...


Magic Theatre Celebrates 50th Season with a Legacy Revival of Sam Shepard's FOOL FOR LOVE
by A.A. Cristi - January 11, 2017

Magic Theatre begins its 50th season with a legacy revival of Sam Shepard's award-winning drama Fool for Love, opening February 9th....


Civic Rep to Present Caroline Bird's Irreverent, Modern Adaptation of THE TROJAN WOMEN
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2017

Civic Rep launches back onto the Seattle theatre scene with a production of British playwright and poet Caroline Bird's radical retelling of Euripides' The Trojan Women. Bird transports this famous anti-war tragedy to the modern setting of a prison hospital. Beyond the prison walls, Troy and its pe...





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