OTHELLO at Seattle's Intiman Theatre
Shakespeare's classic tale of jealousy, envy and revenge has slithered it's way into the Intiman to whisper thoughts of betrayal in your ear.
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Ian Bell's Brown Derby Series is back at Seattle's Re-bar with a hilarious staged reading of the 80's classic, 'E.
'the break/s' at Seattle's ACT
Marc Bamuthi Joseph's hip-hop inspired show 'the break/s: a mixtape for the stage' is performing now at Seattle's ACT (A Contemporary Theatre).
'RENT' at Seattle's Paramount Theatre
The Broadway Tour of Jonathan Larson's masterpiece, 'Rent', starring original cast members Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp has hit the Paramount and the show is still a powerhouse of all that's good about Musical Theater.
ACT's 'Below the Belt' Goes Only For Laughs
Seattle's ACT (A Contemporary Theatre) presents Richard Dresser's take on corporate drudgery with 'Below the Belt'.
'A Thousand Clowns' at Seattle's Intiman Theatre
Herb Gardner's comedy 'A Thousand Clowns' at Seattle's Intiman theater, while not a brilliant evening of not to be missed theater, is definitely an enjoyable night out with a funny yet introspective show.
'Grease' at the 5th Avenue Theatre - 'Little Too Slick'
The national tour of the latest revival of the 1972 hit 'Grease' is at the 5th Avenue Theatre with American Idol's Taylor Hicks as Teen Angel, and while it's still silly, campy fun and a good time, it lacks the charm of other productions.
'Frost/Nixon' Intrigues at The Paramount
Why go see the Paramount's production of 'Frost/Nixon' when the movie version just came out on DVD this week? Because it's LIVE theater and in this live theater production you can practically feel the tension emanating from Stacy Keach's amazing performance.
5th Avenue's 'Sunday in the Park with George'
The 5th Avenue Theatre's production of 'Sunday in the Park with George' proved what it says, 'art isn't easy', mostly since they never quite achieved 'art'.
ACT's 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' Explores the Beast
Jeffrey Hatcher's intriguing new adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of duality, 'Dr.
'3 Redneck Tenors' at Tacoma's Temple Theater
The touring production of '3 Redneck Tenors' played the Temple Theater in Tacoma for one night and it was one night too many.
Seattle Rep's 'BREAKIN' HEARTS & TAKIN' NAMES - 'Great Stories'
Kevin Kling's latest collection of stories from his life, 'Breakin' Hearts & Takin' Names', playing at the Seattle Rep, is less and evening of theater and more an evening with an old friend who has great stories to tell.
'Wishful Drinking' at the Seattle Rep Delivers the Crazy!
Carrie Fisher's one woman show, 'Wishful Drinking', certainly comes through with the laughs.
Intiman's 'Crime and Punishment' keeps the audience thinking, and talking
The Intiman's 90 minute adaptation of Dostoyevsky's classic suspense tale, 'Crime and Punishment' is as thought provoking as it is fresh and original.
The Show's the Star at 5th Avenue's 'DOLLY'
The 5th Avenue Theatre's production of 'Hello, Dolly', while holding onto the charm of the show, at times felt like it was marching through Jello.
The Seattle Rep's 'Seafarer' is a Winning Hand
The Seattle Rep's production of Conor McPherson's Tony Nominated play, 'The Seafarer' only goes to show that the Rep is up there with the best of them and can produce the goods.
Pinter's 'Betrayal' Examines Well What is Not Said
Harold Pinter's play about an extra marital affair at the Rep doesn't always shine but Pinter is still always engaging.
Welcome to the salvation of the American Musical - 'Memphis'
With the massive influx of musicals based on movies (or even worse, TV shows) lately such as 'Young Frankenstein', 'Shrek', 'Legally Blonde' and the upcoming '9 to 5', 'Catch Me If You Can' and 'Spider Man', one might think that the original American Musical is dead (or at least on life support).
Broadway in Seattle: Chita Rivera The Dancers Life
After years of delay, Chita Rivera: The Dancers Life opened on Broadway last year to tentative reviews and poor box office.
Seattle Review: Hello, Dolly!
star performance needs strong support.
The Chicago Tour Stops in Seattle
By now, just about everyone has seen some form of Kander and Ebb's razzle-dazzle musical Chicago.
Seattle Review: Pippin
Though it features a solid Stephen Schwartz score, the principal success of Pippin was the dynamic staging provided by Bob Fosse.
Seattle Review: Miss Witherspoon and What is Sexy?
ACT Theatre continues their risky season with Christopher Durang's new existential dilemma, Miss Witherspoon.
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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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Hell''s Kitchen The Paramount Theatre (7/21-7/26) |
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Luchadora! Lakewood Playhouse (12/05-12/20) |
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Wonderland Ballyhoo Theatre (7/17-7/25) |
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Topdog/Underdog Lakewood Playhouse (2/19-3/07) |
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KIDSTAGE Hadestown: Teen Edition Village Theatre's KIDSTAGE (7/17-8/02) |
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Love is Dead Village Theatre (6/01-7/03) |
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How to Dance in Ohio Ballyhoo Theatre (10/16-10/25) |
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John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig 25th Anniversary Movie Tour) Neptune Theatre (7/15-7/15) |