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THE NORMAL HEART Will Open at Lakewood Playhouse Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026

In one week, Lakewood Playhouse opens Larry Kramer's searing and deeply human drama The Normal Heart, continuing the theatre's 87th Season with a story about individuals who refuse to be silent in the face of crisis.

Tacoma Little Theatre and UWT to Stage SPRING AWAKENING in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2026

Tacoma Little Theatre and The University of Washington-Tacoma Theatre Department bring the Tony Award Winning musical Spring Awakening to life. Learn more here!

Larry Kramer's THE NORMAL HEART Comes to Lakewood Playhouse This Season
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2026

Lakewood Playhouse has announced that rehearsals are now underway for The Normal Heart, Larry Kramer's groundbreaking and deeply personal drama that ignited a national conversation and forever changed American theatre.

Lakewood Playhouse Announces 2025/2026 Season, Including CARRIE, PIPELINE and More
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 17, 2025

Lakewood Playhouse has just announced it's 87th season, FINDING YOUR VOICE. The five plays in the upcoming season answer the call of Season 86’s theme to build through theatre.  Each play tells a story of finding and using our individual voices to uplift, serve our community and speak truth to power. 

Photos: THE SPITFIRE GRILL in Rehearsal at Lakewood Playhouse This July
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2025

Lakewood Playhouse will conclude its 86th season with the regional premiere of a newly revised version of The Spitfire Grill, opening July 11 and running through July 27. The heartfelt musical will be performed in-the-round at the theatre’s home in the Lakewood Towne Center. Check out photos of the cast in rehearsal.

Photos: ROCKY at Tacoma Little Theatre
by Emmy Rice - Jun 8, 2025

Tacoma Little Theatre closes out its 106 th season with a knockout of a show, Rocky, beginning in June. Rocky is directed by Chris Serface, co-directed and choreographed by Ashley Roy-Simpson, and musically directed by Lindsay Delmarter, with fights choreographed by J. Carter.

ROCKY Begins Performances At Tacoma Little Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2025

Tacoma Little Theatre closes out its 106th season with a knockout of a show, ROCKY, beginning in June.  ROCKY is directed by Chris Serface, co-directed and choreographed by Ashley Roy-Simpson, and musically directed by Lindsay Delmarter, with fights choreographed by J. Carter.

FOR COLORED GIRLS... Comes to Lakewood Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2025

Lakewood Playhouse will present Ntozake Shange's land-mark choreopoem for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf. Learn more about the show here!

THE LARAMIE PROJECT CYCLE Comes to the Lakewood Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2025

Lakewood Playhouse has announced THE LARAMIE PROJECT CYCLE. The company will offer the opportunity for patrons to experience The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later with a special rehearsed reading.

Photos: THE LARAMIE PROJECT Opens In Two Weeks At Lakewood Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2025

Lakewood Playhouse;s production of The Laramie Project by Moisés Kaufman and the members of Tectonic Theater Project opens in two weeks. Check out photos from the production.

THE LARAMIE PROJECT Comes to Lakewood Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2025

Lakewood Playhouse will present The Laramie Project by Moisés Kaufman and the members of Tectonic Theater Project. With a cast composed of local actors, this production will bring a whole new perspective on the work by putting community at the center of the storytelling and offering space for conversation and reflection. We have all of the details.

Lakewood Playhouse to Present THE NICETIES by Eleanor Burgess
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2024

Lakewood Playhouse has revealed the the final show in their 85th Season, The Niceties by Eleanor Burgess. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Seattle Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - Dec 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Seattle Awards; THE HITCHCOCK HOTEL, AGATHA CHRISTIE’S MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS, Spokane Valley Summer Theatre & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards December 5th Standings; THE HITCHCOCK HOTEL Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 5, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards; AGATHA CHRISTIE'S MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS Leads Best Play!
by BWW Awards - Nov 27, 2023

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards; HELLO, DOLLY! Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Nov 20, 2023

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Photos: First Look at Tacoma Little Theatre's ROCK OF AGES in Production
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 5, 2023

Get ready to rock out as Tacoma Little Theatre and The University of Washington-Tacoma Theatre Department present the hit musical ROCK OF AGES! This production is directed by Maria-Tania Bandes B. Weingarden, musically directed by Kim Davenport, and choreographed by Ashley Roy.  Check out production photos here!

Photos: First Look at ROCK OF AGES at Tacoma Little Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 26, 2023

Tacoma Little Theatre and The University of Washington-Tacoma Theatre Department will present the hit musical ROCK OF AGES. This production is directed by Maria-Tania Bandes B. Weingarden, musically directed by Kim Davenport, and choreographed by Ashley Roy. Check out production photos here!

ROCK OF AGES Comes to Tacoma Little Theatre in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2023

Get ready to rock out as Tacoma Little Theatre and The University of Washington-Tacoma Theatre Department present the hit musical ROCK OF AGES!. This production will be directed by Maria-Tania Bandes B. Weingarden, musically directed by Kim Davenport, and choreographed by Ashley Roy.