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'This above all: to thine own self be true.' There have been dozens (maybe hundreds) of Shakespearean adaptations in Seattle in recent years, and it’s become rarer to see classic versions of source material. Ironically, a tried and true Hamlet, currently playing at Union Arts Center, feels refr…
This dazzling expertly executed program with its magnificent scores provided an intriguing foretaste of what is sure to be an exhilarating season to come…
Dear Readers, I don’t mean to make anyone feel ancient but “A Chorus Line” is 51 years old! And the 5th Avenue Theatre dusting off the old girl for their current remount may feel like a bit of nostalgia. But if their spectacular production proves anything, it’s that “A Chorus Line” is …
What’s better than roaring laughter and a night at the theater? How about laughing with roaring dinosaurs at the theater! The Habit Comedy is combining every element for a good time now through September 27 at the Seattle Public Theater on Green Lake, as Jurassic Parking Lot makes its colossal ret…
In Washington Ensemble Theatre’s Blood/Sucker, there’s something lurking in the shadows of the public high school, something that wants to suck the life out of all who roam the halls, teachers and students alike. Is it gun violence? Internet trolls? Bullying? Racism? Transphobia? Food insecurity…
Dear Readers, when discussing the play “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”, currently playing at the Paramount Theatre, we need to consider things in two time frames, B.C. and A.C., Before Covid and After Covid. B.C. the show was only in select places such as New York, London, and San Francisco…
Dear Readers, shows about overcoming adversity are not a new thing. It’s pretty much a staple of many storylines. But what has been coming up more and more are the shows about overcoming a physical adversity. Of course there’s one of my favorites, “Hairspray” dealing with racism and body …
Alicia Keys can write the hell out of a song. Her catalog has been the soundtrack to heartbreaks and first loves for more than two decades. Hell's Kitchen, the Grammy winner's semi-autobiographical musical now at the Paramount Theatre, is a welcome reminder of just how singular her music really is. …
William Shakespeare’s work, undoubtedly, is an acquired taste. Shakespeare’s poetry of language can turn people off (the Elizabethan language can be hard to follow). Would you believe me if I told you that one way to make his work more approachable is by folding in layers of randomness and cha…
When I think of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, I don't think of camp. It's content and presentation are really earnest. But the Taproot Theatre’s latest production leans into ‘camp’ in every sense of the word. Set in a children’s summer camp talent show…
On a relentless quest for wonder, three veteran acrobats let their imaginations run wild to fulfill secret longings. Fluent in the language of circus, Acrobatic Conundrum’s principal performers melt the fourth wall to reveal their flaws and journeys to redemption. The audience...
You are cordially invited to the wedding of Leyla and Joel! (The wedding is a lie.) (The entertainment that follows is also a lie.) A MIRROR is a funhouse journey through a strange land where nothing is real — or maybe everything is — and where everyone (including the audience)...
Samantha O’Malley, 100% female human woman, is living happily in Butte, Montana when a carefully guarded family secret is unearthed. Not only does Sam have an estranged aunt no one has ever mentioned, but it turns out she's lesbian punk rock icon Vikki Vektor! Desperate to learn...
A photo-journalist has been badly injured in a war zone, and she returns home to recuperate and figure out what’s next. Her partner wants to get married and have kids. She wants to get back on her feet… Even for those for whom this dangerous work is a calling, there must come a...
Three of Seattle's most versatile actors, Amy Thone , Shermona Mitchell , and Galen Joseph Osier, are story-tellers in FELLOW PASSENGERS, opening December 1 for a limited run at 12th Ave Arts in Seattle. The three share over fifty characters in a play that uses almost every word...
Two refugees arrive in a small border town already reeling from layoffs at the local factory, and because the trains that link all of Europe no longer stop in the towns station. Everyone in town, old and new, must decide where home is and what they will do to find, make, or keep...
In an overconnected, information-saturated world, Ashley is struggling. Diagnosed with a condition known as “Hyperempathy”, she finds it difficult to hold a job, maintain relationships, and otherwise cope with the emotional demands of her everyday life. When Ashley is introduced...
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Eureka Day Leo K. Theater (9/24-11/15) |
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Our Town & Sanctuary City State Theater (10/02-11/01) |
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Waitress Washington Center for the Performing Arts (6/23-6/24) |
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A Picasso Theatre33 (10/16-10/25) |
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Topdog/Underdog Lakewood Playhouse (2/19-3/07) |
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नेहा & Neel (Neha and Neel | नेहा और नील) by Ankita Raturi Seattle Public Theater (10/16-11/08) |
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Mötley Crüe Cascades Amphitheater (9/26-9/26) |
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Rocky Horror Improv Show Unexpected Productions Improv (10/03-10/31) |
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Xtreme Theatresports New Year's Eve Party! Unexpected Productions Improv (12/31-12/31) |
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THE DUMB WAITER by Harold Pinter Trinity Parish Hall (10/15-10/24) |
