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Spotlight: ALABAMA SKY at Seattle Rep

Gripping. Poetic. Timely. Experience Blues for an Alabama Sky at Seattle Rep.

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Spotlight: ALABAMA SKY at Seattle Rep

Journey back to 1930s New York, where the dreams of the Harlem Renaissance collide with the harsh realities of the Great Depression in Seattle Rep’s first production of 2025. Under the visionary direction of local award-winning director Valerie Curtis-Newton, Pearl Cleage’s timeless play will immerse you in the joy, sorrow, and resilience of a society on the brink of change.

From the lavish sets to the intricate period costumes crafted by Seattle Rep’s artisans, this drama captures the soul of a bygone era while speaking to themes that resonate today. Recently performed in Los Angeles and London, this powerful and poetic play has been called “a message for our times” by The Guardian and “a contemporary classic … gorgeously moody” by The Los Angeles Times.

Watch the teaser trailer below and don’t miss this celebrated masterpiece presented in partnership with The Hansberry Project. is more than just a play; it’s a story that will resonate deeply. Performances begin January 30—tickets start at just $20!








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