BWW Review: THE NERD at Taproot Theatre
Larry Shue’s raucous comedy “The Nerd” was a staple of midrange to small theaters all over back in the 80’s and 90’s.
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BWW Review: RIVERWOOD at Langston And Seattle Public Theater
In a joint production between Langston and Seattle Public Theater, local playwright Andrew Lee Creech brings us the World Premiere of his play “Riverwood”.
BWW Review: LOLA at The Can Can
Dear Readers, I think it’s time for me to come out to you all.
BWW Review: ALMA at ArtsWest
For many, the days following the election of Donald Trump to the White House were harrowing, fraught with uncertainty and angst but especially for undocumented immigrants whose livelihood seemed to be the focal rallying cry of the former President and his base.
BWW Review: AFTERWORDS at The 5th Avenue Theatre
Dear Readers, by now you know that one of my major pet peeves for any show is what I call “someone else’s therapy on stage”.
BWW Review: SWEAT at ACT
Lynn Nottage has swiftly established herself as one of the current darlings of the theater scene.
BWW Review: THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO at McCaw Hall
If ever an opera could be described as “easy listening” and flawlessly engaging, Figaro would qualify hands down
BWW Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Center Theatre
Every once in a while the stars will align, and magic will happen.
BWW Review: TWO MILE HOLLOW from Intiman Theatre
Dear Readers, if you too are sick of the dysfunctional white family play then you’re not alone.
BWW Review: SELLING KABUL at The Seattle Rep
The lies we tell ourselves and each other, Dear Readers, and the information we choose to divulge and that which we choose to keep to ourselves, those choices are at the heart of “Selling Kabul”, the current show playing at the Seattle Rep.
BWW Review: YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN at Village Theatre
Dear Readers, if you’re going to do a show, any show, you need to have confidence in what you’re putting up on that stage.
BWW Review: TIN CAT SHOES from Washington Ensemble Theatre
Dear Readers, remember Mad Libs from when we were kids? That little book of puzzles where you would ask for random items from a group in order to fill out a story.
BWW Review: 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL from Showtunes
Dear Readers, if you’ve ever been to a Showtunes show, you know the amount of joy and fun that floods off the stage from those insanely talented performers.
BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at The Paramount Theatre
Jukebox musicals are a mainstay of the American Musical Theater.
BWW Review: DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE at Nordo
In the past, Dear Readers, when I’ve attended shows at Nordo there’s been a definite story to accompany the fine dinner within the theme of the show.
BWW Review: GHOSTS at the Seattle Rep
To say that Henrik Ibsen’s play “Ghosts”, currently playing at the Seattle Rep as translated from the Norwegian by Paul Walsh, is bleak is an understatement to say the least.
BWW Review: MRS. CALIBAN from Book-It Repertory Theatre
Dear Readers, I’ve said it before, a good ending of a play can forgive a multitude of sins that came before.
BWW Review: THE SPITFIRE GRILL at Taproot Theatre
Most people associate springtime with hope, a time when things can begin anew.
BWW Review: THE THIN PLACE at ACT
Do you like a good ghost story, Dear Readers? I do.
BWW Review: PIPELINE at Seattle Public Theater
Dear Readers, if you’re familiar with Dominique Morisseau’s play, “Pipeline”, currently playing at Seattle Public Theater, you know what a striking play it is.
BWW Review: THIS GIRL LAUGHS, THIS GIRL CRIES, THIS GIRL DOES NOTHING at ArtsWest
Dear Readers, I’ve often commented on the basics of any good show, storytelling.
BWW Review: TEENAGE DICK at The Seattle Rep
The provocative title, “Teenage Dick”, for the current show at the Seattle Rep is giving some people pause while others just find it hilarious.
BWW Review: THE BAND'S VISIT at The Paramount Theatre
Dear Readers, I want to tell you a story about a show.
BWW Review: HOLMES & WATSON at Driftwood Theater
HOLMES & WATSON at the Driftwood Theater has twists and turns enough to intrigue and laughs enough to delight.
BWW Review: THE BOOK CLUB PLAY at Village Theatre
Don’t get me wrong, Dear Readers, I love a good sitcom.
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Eureka Day Leo K. Theater (9/24-11/15) |
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Our Town & Sanctuary City State Theater (10/02-11/01) |
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How to Dance in Ohio Ballyhoo Theatre (10/16-10/25) |
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Come From Away Village Theatre (1/02-1/24) |
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Noises Off Renton Civic Theatre (10/02-10/18) |
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Beowulf Intiman Theatre (4/04-4/11) |
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URINETOWN at Tacoma Little Theatre Tacoma Little Theatre (3/26-4/18) |
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Village Theatre Presents: We Have Some History Village Theatre (5/21-5/21) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Patricia Quinn The 5th Avenue Theatre (10/15-10/15) |
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RAGTIME Village Theatre (10/24-11/15) |
