ArtsWest Announces THE WHO & THE WHAT
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2017
ArtsWest will open the 2017-18 Season with THE WHO & THE WHAT, Ayad Akhtar's witty and whip-smart play about a young Muslim woman confronting her family and her faith, at the ArtsWest Playhouse and Gallery on September 7. Performances will run Thursday through Sunday until October 1.
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2017
ArtsWest will open the 2017-18 Season with THE WHO & THE WHAT, Ayad Akhtar's witty and whip-smart play about a young Muslim woman confronting her family and her faith, at the ArtsWest Playhouse and Gallery on September 7. Performances will run Thursday through Sunday until October 1.
Halloween Is Coming To Can Can This Fall with Three New Shows!
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2017
See the great Halloween lineup coming up at Can Can this fall!
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2017
See the great Halloween lineup coming up at Can Can this fall!
South America's Cultural Melting Pot Celebrated at BrasilFest
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2017
Follow the drumbeats to Seattle Center Festal: BrasilFest, 12 p.m. - 8 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 20 in Seattle Center Armory, Mural Amphitheatre and Fisher Roof.
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2017
Follow the drumbeats to Seattle Center Festal: BrasilFest, 12 p.m. - 8 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 20 in Seattle Center Armory, Mural Amphitheatre and Fisher Roof.
Twelfth Night Productions presents SHREK THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2017
"Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek…." and thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Throw in a short-tempered bad guy, a cookie with an attitude and over a dozen other fairy tale misfits, and you've got the kind of mess that calls for a real hero. Luckily, there's one on hand… and his name is Shrek.
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2017
"Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek…." and thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Throw in a short-tempered bad guy, a cookie with an attitude and over a dozen other fairy tale misfits, and you've got the kind of mess that calls for a real hero. Luckily, there's one on hand… and his name is Shrek.
CORIOLANUS: FIGHT LIKE A BITCH Announces Cast
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2017
To live like a legend... sometimes you have to fight like a bitch. The country is at war, and the Senate cannot keep the peace within its own walls--- let alone on the battlefield. Enter Coriolanus: the country's most famous badass warrior. She returns home to face the greatest battle yet: to win the love of the people & run for office--- or face the dangerous consequences of defying society's expectations. CORIOLANUS, the rarely produced play by William Shakespeare about politics, power, and pride, is packed with daring physical combat and deliciously vicious language.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2017
To live like a legend... sometimes you have to fight like a bitch. The country is at war, and the Senate cannot keep the peace within its own walls--- let alone on the battlefield. Enter Coriolanus: the country's most famous badass warrior. She returns home to face the greatest battle yet: to win the love of the people & run for office--- or face the dangerous consequences of defying society's expectations. CORIOLANUS, the rarely produced play by William Shakespeare about politics, power, and pride, is packed with daring physical combat and deliciously vicious language.
Sound Theatre Company to Close 2017 Season with Victorian Poem-Inspired GOBLIN MARKET
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2017
Sound Theatre Company presents GOBLIN MARKET a musical based on the poem by Victorian era poet Christina Rossetti, by Polly Pen and Peggy Harmon.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2017
Sound Theatre Company presents GOBLIN MARKET a musical based on the poem by Victorian era poet Christina Rossetti, by Polly Pen and Peggy Harmon.
David Sedaris, Armistead Maupin & Humans of NY Come to Benaroya
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017
With words and photographs these three artists share personal stories that have sparked laughter and motivated change. Northwest Associated Arts (NWAA), KNKX (88.5 FM) and The Stranger present all three events at beautiful Benaroya Hall. Tickets prices vary and are available through the Benaroya Hall Box Office, at 206.215.4747 or online at www.benaroyahall.org.Phone interviews are available upon request. Both the Armistead Maupin and Brandon Stanton events offer a VIP option that includes prime seating and a private reception.
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017
With words and photographs these three artists share personal stories that have sparked laughter and motivated change. Northwest Associated Arts (NWAA), KNKX (88.5 FM) and The Stranger present all three events at beautiful Benaroya Hall. Tickets prices vary and are available through the Benaroya Hall Box Office, at 206.215.4747 or online at www.benaroyahall.org.Phone interviews are available upon request. Both the Armistead Maupin and Brandon Stanton events offer a VIP option that includes prime seating and a private reception.
STARBALL Returns Home for an Astronomical Run at West of Lenin
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017
After more than a decade performing at planetariums around the world, John Kaufmann and Dan Dennis are bringing their show home to Seattle! 'Starball: A Dreamy Musical Astronomy Show' is a critically acclaimed, improvisational musical theater event.
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017
After more than a decade performing at planetariums around the world, John Kaufmann and Dan Dennis are bringing their show home to Seattle! 'Starball: A Dreamy Musical Astronomy Show' is a critically acclaimed, improvisational musical theater event.
Disney on Ice! FOLLOW YOUR HEART Arrives in Kent and Everett this November
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017
Follow your heart straight to adventure with Disney On Ice! Families will make unforgettable memories with Mickey, Minnie and all your Disney friends when the new ice show Disney On Ice presents Follow Your Heart arrives in Kent and Everett!
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017
Follow your heart straight to adventure with Disney On Ice! Families will make unforgettable memories with Mickey, Minnie and all your Disney friends when the new ice show Disney On Ice presents Follow Your Heart arrives in Kent and Everett!
ArtsWest Playhouse and Gallery Announces Three Directors Joining the 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2017
ArtsWest has announced three young, celebrated Seattle directors who will bring their talent and vision to the 2017-2018 I AM Season - Samip Raval will direct Ayad Akhtar's THE WHO & THE WHAT, Sara Porkalob will direct Jiehae Park's PEERLESS, and Brandon J. Simmons will direct Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' AN OCTOROON.
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2017
ArtsWest has announced three young, celebrated Seattle directors who will bring their talent and vision to the 2017-2018 I AM Season - Samip Raval will direct Ayad Akhtar's THE WHO & THE WHAT, Sara Porkalob will direct Jiehae Park's PEERLESS, and Brandon J. Simmons will direct Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' AN OCTOROON.
Live @ Benaroya Hall Announces Joe Biden, Yanni, Emily Haines, and More
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2017
Live @ Benaroya Hall announces their biggest season ever with an eclectic mix of concerts, lectures and dancers from around the world. Additional shows will be announced in the coming months. Tickets for most of the concerts listed above are on sale now, prices vary. Tickets for Yanni and Casa Patas Flamenco: Binomio will go on sale Friday, August 11, at 11am. Visit www.benaroyahall.org or call (206) 215-4747. The Benaroya Hall Ticket Office is on the corner of Third Avenue and Union Street. Ticket Office hours are Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; and Saturday, 1 p.m.-6 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2017
Live @ Benaroya Hall announces their biggest season ever with an eclectic mix of concerts, lectures and dancers from around the world. Additional shows will be announced in the coming months. Tickets for most of the concerts listed above are on sale now, prices vary. Tickets for Yanni and Casa Patas Flamenco: Binomio will go on sale Friday, August 11, at 11am. Visit www.benaroyahall.org or call (206) 215-4747. The Benaroya Hall Ticket Office is on the corner of Third Avenue and Union Street. Ticket Office hours are Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; and Saturday, 1 p.m.-6 p.m.
theater simple presents The LIVE! PERFORMANCE! MASHUP!!
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2017
The MASHUP is a varied evening of excerpts from acclaimed West Coast artists
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2017
The MASHUP is a varied evening of excerpts from acclaimed West Coast artists
BWW Review: Seattle Creates Magic in Opening Night MADAME BUTTERFLY
by Erica Miner - August 06, 2017
A number of key company debuts marked Seattle Opera's 2017-18 season opening
by Erica Miner - August 06, 2017
A number of key company debuts marked Seattle Opera's 2017-18 season opening
Settle in for a Madcap Evening of Summer Laughs with The EDGE Improv at BPA
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2017
Wrap up the season with a madcap evening of summer laughs and The EDGE Improv on August 5 as the troupe delivers an ingeniously improvised evening of on-the-spot comedy, all from audience suggestions. For more than two decades, the troupe's riotous antics have inspired rave reviews from people from all walks of life.
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2017
Wrap up the season with a madcap evening of summer laughs and The EDGE Improv on August 5 as the troupe delivers an ingeniously improvised evening of on-the-spot comedy, all from audience suggestions. For more than two decades, the troupe's riotous antics have inspired rave reviews from people from all walks of life.
Cast and Creative Announced for The Festival of New Musicals at Village Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2017
With one week left until The 17th Annual Festival of New Musicals, Village Theatre is excited to announce the casting for Nikola Tesla Drops the Beat, an electronic pop musical about one of the world's greatest inventors; Hart Island, a look at social justice and the people society has forgotten; Afterwords, a tale of art and love; Howl's Moving Castle, based on the novel by Diana Wynne Jones; and ZM, a hilarious romp through a zombie-filled future by the Tony Award-winning authors of Urinetown. Taking place in Issaquah on August 11-13, 2017, The Festival of New Musicals provides an essential platform for writers to incorporate a key component of live theatre - the audience. Each new musical will be rehearsed during the week, then present to the audience in staged reading format, performed in full using scripts.
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2017
With one week left until The 17th Annual Festival of New Musicals, Village Theatre is excited to announce the casting for Nikola Tesla Drops the Beat, an electronic pop musical about one of the world's greatest inventors; Hart Island, a look at social justice and the people society has forgotten; Afterwords, a tale of art and love; Howl's Moving Castle, based on the novel by Diana Wynne Jones; and ZM, a hilarious romp through a zombie-filled future by the Tony Award-winning authors of Urinetown. Taking place in Issaquah on August 11-13, 2017, The Festival of New Musicals provides an essential platform for writers to incorporate a key component of live theatre - the audience. Each new musical will be rehearsed during the week, then present to the audience in staged reading format, performed in full using scripts.
KEXP & Seattle Center Complete 2017 Concerts at the Mural Lineup
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2017
KEXP & Seattle Center PRESENT Concerts at the Mural. This free, summer outdoor music series begins on August 4, and the line-up is now complete.
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2017
KEXP & Seattle Center PRESENT Concerts at the Mural. This free, summer outdoor music series begins on August 4, and the line-up is now complete.
SecondStory Rep Announces Season 19 Mainstage and Theater for Young Audiences Series
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
SecondStory Rep Announces Season 19 Mainstage and Theater for Young Audiences Series
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
SecondStory Rep Announces Season 19 Mainstage and Theater for Young Audiences Series
Swingin' Sixties Will Be Brought to Life in BURLESCO DIVINO: WINE IN ROME
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
Lily Verlaine & Jasper McCann's newest spectacle of ecdysiastic pageantry, Burlesco DiVino: Wine In Rome, is a celebration of wine, liberation, beauty, and frivolity in The Eternal City.
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
Lily Verlaine & Jasper McCann's newest spectacle of ecdysiastic pageantry, Burlesco DiVino: Wine In Rome, is a celebration of wine, liberation, beauty, and frivolity in The Eternal City.
Reboot Theatre Company Announces Launch of 'Reboot U'
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
Reboot Theatre Company celebrates a watershed year after mounting two successful productions, the Seattle premiere of the musical Fly By Night and the nation's first genderqueer production of Private Lives by Noel Coward. Reboot also qualified for non-profit status and secured a $500 grant through the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture.
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
Reboot Theatre Company celebrates a watershed year after mounting two successful productions, the Seattle premiere of the musical Fly By Night and the nation's first genderqueer production of Private Lives by Noel Coward. Reboot also qualified for non-profit status and secured a $500 grant through the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture.
Magic and Adventure Abound in New Musical at Book-It
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
Book-It Repertory Theatre will bring magic, adventure, and inspiration this holiday season with Howl's Moving Castle, a new musical based on an original book by Diana Wynne Jones. Founding Co-Artistic Director Myra Platt will adapt and direct the musical stage adaptation of the award-winning fantasy novel and local actor Justin Huertas will write music and lyrics.
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017
Book-It Repertory Theatre will bring magic, adventure, and inspiration this holiday season with Howl's Moving Castle, a new musical based on an original book by Diana Wynne Jones. Founding Co-Artistic Director Myra Platt will adapt and direct the musical stage adaptation of the award-winning fantasy novel and local actor Justin Huertas will write music and lyrics.
SEASON OPENING GALA Announced at Tacoma Little Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
Tacoma Little Theatre welcomes the community to join us at our special Gala and Silent Auction celebrating our 99th Season. This special fund raising event will be filled with fine wine, fine hors d'oeuvres, and fine entertainment.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
Tacoma Little Theatre welcomes the community to join us at our special Gala and Silent Auction celebrating our 99th Season. This special fund raising event will be filled with fine wine, fine hors d'oeuvres, and fine entertainment.
Justin Huertas and Sara Porkalob to Host the 9th Annual GREGORY AWARDS
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
Theatre Puget Sound (TPS) and the Gregory Awards announced today that critically-acclaimed writers and performers Justin Huertes and Sara Porklalob will host the 9th Annual Gregory Awards, live at Marion Oliver McCaw Hall at the Seattle Center on Monday, October 23 (7:30pm). This will be both Huertes and Porkalob's first time hosting the Gregory Awards, though neither are new-comers to the award ceremonies. Huertes is a 2015 two-time winner for his work Lizard Boy, while Porkalob was a featured performer in last year's ceremony.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
Theatre Puget Sound (TPS) and the Gregory Awards announced today that critically-acclaimed writers and performers Justin Huertes and Sara Porklalob will host the 9th Annual Gregory Awards, live at Marion Oliver McCaw Hall at the Seattle Center on Monday, October 23 (7:30pm). This will be both Huertes and Porkalob's first time hosting the Gregory Awards, though neither are new-comers to the award ceremonies. Huertes is a 2015 two-time winner for his work Lizard Boy, while Porkalob was a featured performer in last year's ceremony.
Television to Play The Neptune This September; Tickets on Sale Friday
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following show going on sale: Television, coming to The Neptune on September 25, 2017 at 8:00 PM.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following show going on sale: Television, coming to The Neptune on September 25, 2017 at 8:00 PM.
Seattle Opera Presents AN AMERICAN DREAM
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
In a time where those perceived as outsiders continue to face discrimination in the U.S., Seattle Opera presents an American story of justice denied. The forced removal of Japanese Americans during World War II is the subject of An American Dream, composed by Jack Perla with libretto by Jessica Murphy Moo.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017
In a time where those perceived as outsiders continue to face discrimination in the U.S., Seattle Opera presents an American story of justice denied. The forced removal of Japanese Americans during World War II is the subject of An American Dream, composed by Jack Perla with libretto by Jessica Murphy Moo.
Tony Award-Winner Levi Kreis Brings Tour to Village Theatre This Summer!
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2017
Village Theatre will host Tony Award-winner Levi Kreis for a special concert event on August 23, 2017 at the Everett Performing Arts Center. The performance will feature an evening of intimate piano, vocals, and southern storytelling. From the Smokey Mountains to Times Square, Kreis tells of his unconventional road to stardom through humor and song. Delivering a fresh, authentic take on your Broadway favorites, like Pippin, Beautiful, and (of course) Million Dollar Quartet, you will feel like you are hearing these songs for the first time.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2017
Village Theatre will host Tony Award-winner Levi Kreis for a special concert event on August 23, 2017 at the Everett Performing Arts Center. The performance will feature an evening of intimate piano, vocals, and southern storytelling. From the Smokey Mountains to Times Square, Kreis tells of his unconventional road to stardom through humor and song. Delivering a fresh, authentic take on your Broadway favorites, like Pippin, Beautiful, and (of course) Million Dollar Quartet, you will feel like you are hearing these songs for the first time.
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