BWW Reviews: MARY STUART at ACT
Political intrigue, shifting loyalties and two powerhouses vying for victory over the other while advisors whisper their own agendas in their ears.
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BWW Reviews: BLUE MAN GROUP at the Paramount
OK, so I find it an interesting coincidence that there are two (kinda) clowning shows in town right now.
BWW Reviews: HUMOR ABUSE at the Seattle Rep
Many of us think of our families as a big circus but Lorenzo Pisoni has special insight on the real thing as he had to run away from home in order to NOT be in the circus.
BWW Reviews: THE PAJAMA GAME at Seattle Musical Theatre
Seattle Musical Theatre is starting off their new season of musicals through the decades with the 50's tuner, "The Pajama Game" by George Abbott, Richard Bissell, Richard Adler and Jerry Ross and direction from local theater veteran David Edward Hughes.
BWW Reviews: THE CRYPTOGRAM at Seattle Public Theater
On the surface, Seattle Public Theater's current production of David Mamet's "The Cryptogram" is a simple family drama.
BWW Reviews: BONSOIR LILIANE! At Teatro ZinZanni
One part circus, one part play, one part performance art and a dash of improv for good measure, put all that together and you have Teatro ZinZanni.
BWW Reviews: TAKE ME AMERICA at Village Theatre
Not since "Contact: The Musical" have I seen such an ill conceived new musical roll into town.
BWW Reviews: MARY STUART at ACT
Political intrigue, shifting loyalties and two powerhouses vying for victory over the other while advisors whisper their own agendas in their ears.
BWW Reviews: THE PAJAMA GAME at Seattle Musical Theatre
Seattle Musical Theatre is starting off their new season of musicals through the decades with the 50's tuner, "The Pajama Game" by George Abbott, Richard Bissell, Richard Adler and Jerry Ross and direction from local theater veteran David Edward Hughes.
BWW Reviews: LES MISERABLES at the 5th Avenue Theatre
There's really nothing like the first time you see one of your favorite shows.
BWW Reviews: PORGY AND BESS at the Seattle Opera
Right from the first few notes of the overture, whether you're familiar with the show or not, a musical theater lover's ears will register the familiar lilt of a Gershwin melody reminiscent of "Rhapsody in Blue" and cause you to settle in your seat a little more with a contended sigh.
BWW Reviews: ADVENTURES IN MATING at Theater Schmeater
Do you remember those Choose Your Own Adventure books like "The Cave of Time" from when you were a kid? The kind that would give you choices on how the story would continue like, "If you continue toward the ranch, turn to page 8.
BWW Reviews: PROJECT: B-MOVIE from Wing-It Productions
Look out! The aliens are coming! … or the monsters … or the mysterious virus … or the woodchucks? Well which is it? That's one of the questions Wing-It productions is attempting to answer with their latest improv show "Project: B-Movie".
BWW Reviews: NEW VOICES 11 from Contemporary Classics
Last night the incredible talent from Contemporary Classics stepped up to the mic once more for the 11th installment of their wildly popular "New Voices" series, spotlighting new works from composers around the country.
BWW Reviews: LES MISERABLES at the 5th Avenue Theatre
There's really nothing like the first time you see one of your favorite shows.
BWW Reviews: IN THE NEXT ROOM, OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY at ACT
Right off the bat let's just get out there what Sarah Ruhl's "In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play" is about.
BWW Reviews: PORGY AND BESS at the Seattle Opera
Right from the first few notes of the overture, whether you're familiar with the show or not, a musical theater lover's ears will register the familiar lilt of a Gershwin melody reminiscent of "Rhapsody in Blue" and cause you to settle in your seat a little more with a contended sigh.
BWW Reviews: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Village Theatre
I'm not always the biggest fan of transplanting established shows to another time or place.
BWW Reviews: THE STRANGE MISADVENTURES OF PATTY … at Annex Theatre
If there's one thing that irritates me more than anything else it's someone else's therapy on stage.
BWW Reviews: ADVENTURES IN MATING at Theater Schmeater
Do you remember those Choose Your Own Adventure books like "The Cave of Time" from when you were a kid? The kind that would give you choices on how the story would continue like, "If you continue toward the ranch, turn to page 8.
BWW Reviews: ALADDIN at the 5th Avenue Theatre - Very Disney Park
Take a much beloved Disney hit animated musical written by the incomparable Alan Menken, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice and turn it into a big flashy Broadway musical directed by recent Tony award winner Casey Nicholaw fresh off 'The Book of Mormon'.
BWW Reviews: MELANCHOLY PLAY from STAGEright
One of Seattle's younger theater companies is really starting to show its maturity.
BWW Reviews: PROJECT: B-MOVIE from Wing-It Productions
Look out! The aliens are coming! … or the monsters … or the mysterious virus … or the woodchucks? Well which is it? That's one of the questions Wing-It productions is attempting to answer with their latest improv show "Project: B-Movie".
BWW Reviews: PILGRIMS MUSA AND SHERI IN THE NEW WORLD at ACT
There are very few new and original stories in the world today.
BWW Reviews: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at the Boxcar Theatre
In this world that we call theater, there are three main things devotees look for.
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Million Dollar Quartet Harlequin Productions (6/19-7/19) |
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The Play That Goes Wrong Seattle Rep Theater (6/11-6/28) |
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Frida...A Self-Portrait Union Arts Center (6/06-6/28) |
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Jack Johnson at Gorge Amphitheatre Gorge Amphitheatre (9/26-9/26) |
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Silent Movie Mondays: The General The Paramount Theatre (7/27-7/27) |
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Dear Evan Hansen Village Theatre (3/23-5/02) |
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Welcome to Seattle: A Hometown Improv Unexpected Productions (5/29-7/03) |
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15th Annual Festival of Shorts Wade James Theatre (6/25-6/28) |
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Mötley Crüe Cascades Amphitheater (9/26-9/26) |
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FOOLISH MORTALS: A Haunted Mansion Burlesque Cabaret The Triple Door Theatre (9/26-9/26) |