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SCANNING THE ROOM Comes to Vashon Center for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2023
“Scanning the Room” presents work from 20 Asian American Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander (AANHPI) artists that speaks to identity, politics, and sentiments of how an AANHPI artist views their place as the Other in predominantly white spaces.
STILL: A Poetic Journey Of Two Women Comes to Tacoma
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2023
Tacoma Arts Live will premiere a newly devised play, STILL: A Poetic Journey of Two Women, a story of two sisters told through the poetry and writings of Dr. Maya Angelou and Emily Dickinson.
ArtsWest Presents ZACH By Christian St. Croix
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2023
ArtsWest's fourth production of its 2022-2023 Season, Christian St. Croix's ZACH, will be directed by Seattle's own Sara Porkalob, creator of the critically-acclaimed DRAGON CYCLE and star of Broadway's 1776. ZACH, a hilarious and affecting satire on the 90s teen sitcom, plays at ArtsWest May 3 through May 28, 2023.
Review: I HATE HAMLET at Phoenix Theatre
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - April 09, 2023
I HATE HAMLET is a delightful romp for Shakespeare aficionados and newbies alike. The witty repartee just keeps coming as playwright Paul Rudnick dishes out great dialogue and some killer one liners. Nothing is funnier than actors making fun of actors, and I HATE HAMLET does it well. Despite its focus on one of the greatest dramas ever written, the show puts comedy front and center.
Welcome Spring and Honor The Renewal Of Life At The Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2023
Embrace traditions and cultural arts between the people of Japan and the Pacific Northwest at the Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival Friday, April 14 – Sunday, April 16, 11 a.m.- 5 p.m.
WOLF PLAY to be Presented at ACT Theatre in May
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2023
ACT Theatre has announced the cast and creative team of the upcoming Wolf Play, the newest play from acclaimed South Korean playwright Hansol Jung.
Review: HAIRSPRAY at Paramount Theater
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - April 05, 2023
HAIRSPRAY is a toe-tapping, dance in your seat, good time show with a message we still need to hear. With an audience who came ready for a party, the show hummed along with enthusiastic support from the crowd. With catchy tunes, over-the-top characters, and energetic dance numbers, HAIRSPRAY is a whirl of excitement. Beyond the flash, the show has a poignant message of inclusion, self-worth, and acceptance.
OUR DEAR DEAD DRUG LORD Comes to 12th Avenue Arts This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
The final show in the Ensemble’s 19th Season, Our Dear Dead Drug Lord by Alexis Scheer is a fiery incantation of adolescence and self discovery.
AT THE TRIPLE DOOR: A Unique Evening With Andre Feriante And The Bohemian Entourage Announced April 18
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Join an evening of Flamenco fusion, Middle Eastern, jazz & blues, and classical influenced music with Italian born Andre Feriante and his world class entourage of performers. The entourage will take you on an eclectic journey of improvisations, original music, poetry and standards. It promises to be a night of passion, introspection, and creative surprises.
THE LAST FIVE YEARS Comes to WICA This Week
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
The Last Five Years, a musical written and composed by Jason Robert Brown, will be performed April 6-22, 2023 on WICA’s Main Stage. Starring Ada Faith-Feyma and Tristan Johnson, the musical is directed by Deana Duncan, with musical direction by Sheila Weidendorf.
Cabaret Duo John Coons & Matt Aument to Present BLEAK! at Town Hall Seattle
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2023
Cabaret duo John Coons & Matt Aument invite you to escape the barren hellscape of your life and join them on their journey through a jazzier, more-glitter-filled apocalyptic wasteland!
FAT HAM, LITTLE WOMEN & More Set for Seattle Rep 2022/23 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2023
Intimate stories. Interwoven music. Breathtaking physicality. This, and much more, is what you can expect upon your return to Seattle Rep for an all-new season in fall 2023. See how to purchase tickets!
Review: 110 IN THE SHADE at Reboot Theatre & Seattle Public Theater
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - April 02, 2023
The theater scene has been as parched as a midwestern prairie waiting for a show like this. And Paris Manzanares is a tall drink of water during a drought. With a magnificent score by composer Harvey Schmidt and lyricist Tom Jones, Reboot Theatre and Seattle Public Theater have found new meaning in old truths. Some hard topics are served up sweetly and mixed with great humor. 110 IN THE SHADE is reimagined, reinvigorated, and resplendent in every way possible.What did our critic think of 110 IN THE SHADE at Reboot Theatre & Seattle Public Theater?
Mirror Stage Presents U.S. Premiere Of THE SQUIRREL PLAYS
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2023
Mirror Stage will present its first fully-staged production in more than 10 years, the U.S. premiere of The Squirrel Plays by award-winning playwright Mia McCullough. A deeply dark comedy about choice(s) and consequences, The Squirrel Plays is a cycle of three short one-act plays: Infestation, Compensation, and Eradication.
Seattle Theatre Group Presents Nils Frahm, Internationally Celebrated Pianist and Composer, April 27
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2023
Seattle Theatre Group (STG) presents the internationally acclaimed Berlin-based pianist, composer, and producer Nils Frahm for one night only on Thursday, April 27 at 8:00 PM at the Paramount Theatre. This event is part of STG's 2022/23 Performing Arts Season.
Interview: Marianne Savell of AS IT IS IN HEAVEN at Taproot Theatre
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - March 30, 2023
Interview with Director Marianne Savell of AS IT IS IN HEAVEN at Taproot Theatre reveals the dynamics of communal living, especially when they are confronted with change.
Verdi's Classic LA TRAVIATA Closes Memorable Season At Seattle Opera
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2023
In Seattle Opera’s mainstage finale, audiences will be treated to one of opera’s most enduring favorites: La traviata, Giuseppe Verdi’s sumptuous tale of true love lost.
SIGNIFICANT OTHER Comes To Tacoma Little Theatre This Spring
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2023
Tacoma Little Theatre presents the bittersweet comedy, Significant Other,  by Joshua Harmon as part of its 104th season.
Review: EVERY BRILLIANT THING at ACT Theatre
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - March 24, 2023
WEVERY BRILLIANT THING is a show about awareness - awareness of yourself, of others, of obstacles and challenges, of feelings and emotions, and the beauty of life right down to the smallest detail. While framed within the story of darkest depression, the show illuminates how much joy there still is even among the shadows. Outlook and perspective can change everything, and EVERY BRILLIANT THING is bound to change yours.hat did our critic think of EVERY BRILLIANT THING at ACT Theatre?
Bellingham Symphony Orchestra Welcomes Dr. Eileen Brownell As Executive Director
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2023
After conducting an extensive nationwide search, the Bellingham Symphony Orchestra has found its new Executive Director-Dr. Eileen Brownell.
Bellingham Symphony Orchestra to Present Brahms' Violin, Schumann At The Mount Baker Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2023
On Sunday, April 23rd, the Bellingham Symphony Orchestra will take the stage at the Mount Baker Theatre for a dreamy, lyrical program.
Creative Team Announced for Seattle Rep's HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2023
Seattle Rep has announced Steven Anthony Jones (Seattle Rep: Jitney, 2020) will lead Seattle Rep’s upcoming production of How I Learned What I Learned by August Wilson, directed by Tim Bond (Seattle Rep: The Children, 2020).
Village Theatre Announces 2023-2024 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2023
Under new leadership, Village Theatre has announced their 2023-2024 season, which features a collection of extraordinary musicals and plays that will bring exquisite music, unforgettable stories, and powerful theatricality to Village’s venues in both Issaquah and Everett, Washington.
West Coast Premiere Of MEET ME AT DAWN Opens This Friday
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2023
Two women wash up on a distant shore following a boating accident. Dazed by their experience, they look for a path home. But they discover that this unfamiliar land is not what it seems – and that, though they may be together, they have never been further apart. Meet Me at Dawn is a modern fable exploring the mystery of grief and the triumph of everyday love.
Seattle Cabaret Festival Opens With Arnaldo!, The Love Markets, and More
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2023
Seattle Cabaret Festival 2023 returns to The Triple Door with a magnificent opening night showcase hosted by Arnaldo! Drag Chanteuse  and featuring Weimar Berlin-inspired cabaret rock band The Love Markets. T

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