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Juan Felipe Molano ConductsFirst Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra Concert At Benaroya 11/17
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2019
New music director, Juan Felipe Molano will conduct the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra (SYSO) on November 17, 2019 at 3pm in Benaroya Hall's large Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium. Molano chose pieces by the Russian masters for his inaugural concert and reports that, a?oerehearsals have gone extraordinarily well. These young musicians have a mastery and commitment that exceeds my expectations. They have risen to every challenge I toss their way and I cannot wait to share the experience with you.a??
ArtsWest Announces Casting For HEAD OVER HEELS
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2019
THEY GOT THE BEAT! Join us this holiday for a fairy-tale celebration of love and acceptance in this raucous royal family a?oevacation,a?? HEAD OVER HEELS. Venture to the forest with the royals of Arcadia on a quest to save their beloved kingdom after they learn of an Oracle's prophecy of doom, all while moovin' and groovin' to the music of The Go-Go's in this exuberant Elizabethan-inspired musical!
Acrobatic Conundrum Presents UNRAVELING
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2019
From Seattle's premier contemporary circus company, Acrobatic Conundrum a?" producers of a?oeLove & Gravitya?? and a half dozen shows, comes a simple, devastating premise: 15 vertical rope artists share the stage to elevate their aerial medium in a genre-innovating cirque opus. A mixed cast of Seattle-based and international artists, including alumnus of Cirque du Soleil, Teatro Zinzanni and the Montreal National Circus School, bring all their acrobatic prowess to this work, which will take place one weekend only at Broadway Performance Hall. With Conundrum's signature style of mixing relatable humanity alongside breathtaking athleticism, a?oeUnravelinga?? explores themes of interdependence, mortality, and love.
Macha Theatre Works Announces Holiday Show!
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2019
Macha Theatre Works is proud to announce their upcoming production of The Flight Before Xmas, written by Maggie Lee and directed by Amy Poisson, running December 6a?"29, 2019 at West of Lenin. This family-friendly show is a modern take on the traditional expectations and challenges of the holiday season, using fantastical storytelling and whimsical comedy to help your spirits soar clear into the New Year. 
BWW Review: Lovers Reunite in Strawberry Theatre Workshop's THE PAVILION
by Jay Irwin - October 15, 2019
On the surface, Craig Wright's a?oeThe Paviliona??, currently being offered from Strawberry Theatre Workshop, doesn't have all that much going for it. It's not a particularly enticing or thought provoking subject, a couple reconnecting at a reunion. But what it does have going for it is a cast of three performers, throwing their considerable talents into the roles, and that's what engages about this show more than anything.
Two Weeks Left To Nominate For The 2019 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards, Presented by TodayTix!
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2019
There's just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
TLT presents FUDDY MEERS An Off the Shelf Staged Reading
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2019
Tacoma Little Theatre's Off the Shelf program presents David Lindsay-Abaire's crazy comedy, Fuddy Meers, directed by Suzy Willhoft and featuring some of the Pacific Northwest's finest actors. This production will play Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 7:30pm.
Hmong New Year Celebration Closes Out 2019 Festál Season On Nov. 9
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2019
Embrace the cultures of the Pacific Northwest and cultivate love, peace and understanding of the communities that make up our region. Join us for Seattle Center Festál: Hmong New Year Celebration, 11 a.m. a?" 5 p.m., Saturday, Nov 9 inside Seattle Center Armory.
Mario Cantone To Lead World Premiere Musical BLISS At 5th Avenue Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2019
Tony Award-nominated actor Mario Cantone will star in the world premiere production of Bliss at 5th Avenue Theatre.
PIPPI LONGSTOCKING Announced At The Lakewood Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2019
The Lakewood Playhouse presents its 7th Annual a?oeSpeciala?? Joint Presentation with its very own Lakewood Institute of Theatre a?' a?oePIPPI LONGSTOCKINGa?? for 8 SHOWS ONLY!
Honor The Departed At Seattle Center Festál: Dia De Muertos
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2019
Embrace the cultures of the Pacific Northwest and cultivate love, peace and understanding of the communities that make up our region.
VIDEO: First Look at AUSTEN'S PRIDE at 5th Avenue Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2019
Laura Michelle Kelly and Clifton Davis lead the cast of Austen's Pride: A New Musical of Pride and Prejudice at The 5th Avenue Theatre.
An Evening With Edgar Allan Poe Announced At The Lakewood Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2019
The Lakewood Playhouse is proud to present a SPECIAL EVENT for our 81st SEASON: The RETURN ENGAGEMENT one of our most Wildly Popular Performances a?" The One Man Show AN EVENING WITH EDGAR ALLAN POE featuring Tim Hoban. 
Join The Joyful Celebration Of Indian Culture At DIWALI: LIGHTS OF INDIA
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2019
Embrace the cultures of the Pacific Northwest and cultivate love, peace and understanding of the communities that make up our region. Join us for Seattle Center Festál: Diwali: Lights of India, noon a?" 6 p.m., Saturday, October 26 inside Seattle Center Armory. Join in a day of joyful celebration that marks the Indian festival of light.
BWW Review: BON APPETIT! Serves up the Charm and Cake of Julia Child
by Jay Irwin - October 08, 2019
There are so many wonderful things going on in a?oeBon Appetit! The Julia Child Operettaa??, the show about one of the world's most recognizable cooking personalities, Julia Child, that it's unbelievable it all happens in under an hour. But then Julia always did make magic happen in such a short time herself.
The Lakewood Playhouse Presents THE MALTESE FALCON Live Radio Show
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2019
Our Hugely Popular LIVE RADIO SHOW returns with its TWELFTH YEAR IN A ROW with its Annual Halloween Radio Gala!! This year celebrates Radio Noir and the Hardboiled Detective Story with THE MALTESE FALCON by Dashiell Hammet with RED WIND by Raymond Chandler! 
BWW Review: Terrifying and Titillating ZOMBIE CHEERLEADERS FROM HELL at Can Can
by Jay Irwin - October 07, 2019
As we enter the Halloween season, we'll be seeing more and more theater with a spooky or creepy vibe. So, it makes sense that the Can Can would bring back their spooktacular a?oeZombie Cheerleaders from Hella??. The problem is, these zombies are not so terrifying as they are hilarious and titillating. Lucky us! Maybe they should combine the terms to describe their show. a?oeTitifyinga??!
BSO Young Artist Concerto Competition Application Deadline Is 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2019
Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra's 2020 BSO Young Artist Concerto Competition is open to all instruments (instrumental* and vocal) for young musicians, ages 11-16 for the Junior Division, and 17-23 for the Senior Division.
Kathleen Madigan Brings 8 O'CLOCK HAPPY HOUR To The Moore Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2019
Comedian Kathleen Madigan is set to bring her new 8 O'CLOCK HAPPY HOUR TOUR to Moore Theatre on January 25, 2020. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday, October 11th at 10:00 AM ET/PT with an Artist Pre-Sale on Wednesday, October 9th at 10:00 AM ET/PT (Passcode: HAPPYHOUR) and are available at www.KathleenMadigan.com.
CORNER OF BITTER & SWEET To Get Industry Reading
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2019
The 5th Avenue Theatre and the Abingdon Theatre Company, will present a 29 Hour reading of a beautiful new musical, Corner of Bitter & Sweet, book by Lainie Sakakura, music & lyrics by Paul Fujimoto on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 2:30pm Theatre 71 | 152 West 71st Street, NYC.
Ginger Costa-Jackson of CINDERELLA at McCaw Hall
by Erica Miner - October 04, 2019
Rhyming a?oeGingera?? with a??Singera?? may be a stretch, but in Ginger Costa-Jackson's case, it might well be appropriate.
BPA Gallery Seeks Artists For 2020 - 2021 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2019
Artists are invited to exhibit their work for free in the BPA Gallery during Bainbridge Performing Art's 2020 a?" 2021 Season. Booked through May 2020, BPA is currently seeking regional artists to showcase their work in rotating exhibits.
Gothic Horror Meets The Swingin' 60s In Noveltease Theatre's NORTHANGER ABBEY
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2019
Noveltease Theatre (Noveltease) debuts the second literary burlesque adaptation in its inaugural season with Jane Austen's 1803 novella Northanger Abbey, running November 15 & 16 at the Auditorium at University Heights Center.
Seattle Is Birthplace For Momentia Movement
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2019
The Momentia Movement has now garnered national attention and regional cities from Edmonds to Olympia are quickly replicating Seattle's dementia-friendly programs in their own communities. At present, dozens of free/low cost artistic and social activities are planned in Seattle (and its environs) each month. Below is a sampling of press-friendly October events. Contact Jennifer Rice to arrange a visit or schedule an interview with select Momentia Movement founders, participants and program organizers:

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