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The problem I've always faced in the past with productions of Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie" is no matter how engaging the story is I just don't find myself invested in the characters.

Seattle Shakespeare Company opens its new season at the Playhouse at Seattle Center with the epic romance Antony and Cleopatra.

Costly Desires runs November 9th and 10th at 8pm at Greenwood Square, 8420 Greenwood Ave.

ACT - A Contemporary Theatre's leadership, Executive Director Carlo Scandiuzzi and Artistic Director Kurt Beattie, have announced a new position, hiring critically acclaimed director John Langs as the new Associate Artistic Director.

The National Tour of WICKED just announced that they have canceled their one-night-only cabaret benefit 'The Songs We Sing … For Good,' which was scheduled for Monday evening, October 29th at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle.

Tonight, October 29, the National Touring Company of WICKED will host The Songs We Sing.

Theatre Puget Sound (TPS) has announced the 4th Annual Gregory Awards, to be held at A Contemporary Theatre (ACT) tonight, October 29, 2012 at 7:30pm.

Seattle Public Theater (SPT) is ready to deck the halls this holiday season with SPT's 12th production of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson presented in repertory with David Sedaris' The Santaland Diaries adapted by Joe Montello at the historic Bathhouse Theater on Green Lake.

Any parent knows that kids love watching other kids on stage; and with 'Twas the Night… Studio East rotates two casts of 40 kids and adults each to entertain families this holiday season.

It's Halloween time and so the 5th Avenue Theatre has chosen to fill up our candy bags with a spooky little treat with "The Addams Family".

Whidbey Island Center for the Arts is proud to present SCROOGE! THE MUSICAL on November 30 through December 15, 2012.

Steamcon, Seattle's own Steampunk Convention and one of the largest and longest-lasting such events in the world, celebrates its 2012 Festival with a Halloween-themed celebration of Victorian Monsters.

Do you know what a paraplegic, a wolf, a fairy, two pregnant teens and a dancing hooker have in common? Neither do I! But that's what the current show "The Skriker" at the Erickson Theatre offered up in director Janice Findley's imagining of Caryl Churchill's creepy look at a world filled with mag

Everything old is new again at Seattle Center Winterfest, with six weeks of festive, fun-filled entertainment, Nov.

Seattle Repertory Theatre announced the line-up for its first New Play Festival in Winter 2013, including four plays-in-progress from three Seattle playwrights and a native Idahoan.

This fall, Mirror Stage returns to fully-staged productions with the West Coast premiere of Odin's Horse by Robert Koon at the Ethnic Cultural Theatre tonight, October 24 through November 11, 2012.

Just in time for Halloween, the first national tour of the new musical The Addams Family, will make its Seattle premiere tonight, October 24-November 11, 2012 at The 5th Avenue Theatre.

Broadway Impact, an organization of theater artists and fans mobilized in support of marriage equality, has teamed up with members of the North American Touring Companies of WICKED to help show theatre-goers in Seattle and Baltimore that marriage equality is about simple fairness.

In "The Music Man" Professor Hill teaches the school board how to sing by explaining to them that singing is just sustained talking.

The Temporary People will perform in "Lessons and Reflections," tonight, October 23, October 30, and November 5, 8 p.

Any parent knows that kids love watching other kids on stage; and with 'Twas the Night… Studio East rotates two casts of 40 kids and adults each to entertain families this holiday season.

Whidbey Island Center for the Art will present Doktor Kaboom! as part of its Family Series on Friday, November 9, 2012 at 7:00 pm.

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On Monday, October 29, the National Touring Company of WICKED will host The Songs We Sing.

On the chance that you only read the first few sentences of my review of "Ramayana", currently playing at ACT, let me just say this right at the start.