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At Berkeley’s most proudly progressive private school, every decision is made by committee—and every committee meeting is an adventure. When a case of mumps surfaces, parents and administrators gather to debate safety policies, equity, and what it truly means to protect one...
Moriarty is dead, to begin with. And Sherlock Holmes is a haunted man. But, when a grown-up Tiny Tim asks Holmes to investigate the death of Ebenezer Scrooge, the Great Detective must use his gifts to solve a Dickens of a Christmas mystery! Six actors take on the beloved...
The Wizard of Oz runs November 27 through December 27, 2026 at The 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle as part of the theatre's 2026/27 season. The production is one of five shows in a season that also includes A Chorus Line, Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical, Alice in Neverland, and...
Going wrong has never felt so right. Someone at Seattle Rep had the brilliant idea to invite the Cornley Drama Society back this season—yes, the same troupe whose legendary disaster, The Murder at Haversham Manor, left audiences crying with laughter and our backstage crews...
It’s the chance of a lifetime for an actor: perform any song from the musical theater canon, even (in fact, especially) if the piece is one you would never ordinarily be able to sing. Watch leading men belt out ingenue ballads, comedic actors tackle dramatic arias, and...
In 1902 New York, anything seemed possible. RAGTIME is a uniquely compelling exploration of America at the turn of the 20th century, weaving together three unforgettable stories: a daring Harlem pianist, a determined Jewish immigrant, and an affluent society woman. Each...
By John Logan, Mark Rothko.
The Ehnes Quartet joins violist Jonathan Vinocour for a program featuring both of Brahms's String Quintets, No. 1 in F Major Op. 88 and No. 2 in G Major Op. 111. The Ehnes Quartet was founded at Seattle Chamber Music Society, and its musicians have played chamber music together...
If your ex called, would you answer? Jada and Dallas were once engaged. Now, two years after their breakup, they’re sitting across from each other at their favorite restaurant, trying to keep it casual. Good luck with that. Between a waiter with no boundaries, wounds that never...
John McCutcheon performs live, playing hammered dulcimer, banjo, piano, harmonica, guitar and more, combined with storytelling. His recordings have earned seven Grammy nominations, and he has produced over twenty albums for other artists. His current release is Together Again, a...
A solo performance written and co-created by Julieta Vitullo and performed and co-created by Iveliz Martel, exploring what remains after loss through objects, inside jokes, and mistranslations between Spanish and English. Told using analog technologies like a tape recorder, an...
By William Finn, James Lapine.
By Kimberly Belflower.
By Naomi Iizuka.
Framed by Homer’s The Odyssey, Anon(ymous) reimagines the classic epic as a modern-day survival story of a young refugee searching for his mother. As he navigates a chaotic and unfamiliar American landscape, the play explores deeply relevant themes of identity, displacement, and...
By Stephen Sachs.
Based on a true story, a German trans woman who survives both both the Nazis and East Germany’s Communist regime.
One of the hottest comics all over the internet is right here. The talk of the town, Nikki Glaser is coming to Spokane for a huge headlining performance at First Interstate Center for the Arts. Renowned for their endearing takes about pretty much anything under the sun, the...
When the climate crisis has passed the point of no return, humanity's last hope rests with a coven of teenage witches.
Based on the seminal novel by S.E. Hinton and Francis Ford Coppola's landmark motion picture, The Outsiders follows Ponyboy Curtis, his best friend Johnny Cade and their Greaser family of outsiders as they battle their affluent rivals, the Socs in 1967 Tulsa, Oklahoma. The...
Dominick Pupa, (RAISING SPIRITS, LO on ROKU) nightclub sensation and cohost of the hit podcast FixingFamousPeople, returns to Seattle and makes his Rendezvous debut with Dom We Now Our Gay Apparel, his acclaimed annual skewering of the year that was. It’s a pop culture roasting...
You are cordially invited under the petticoats of Can Can Culinary Cabaret for an evening of over-the-top opulence with an all-new original Parisian inspired production, "Ooh La La!" Paint the town pink and revel in Can Can’s latest and loveliest rose-colored soirée to remember...
By Brooke Maxwell, Jacob Richmond.
Yippee-Ki-Yay — it’s back! After last year’s sold-out run, The Habit returns with their outrageous spoofcomedy that is sure to blow the roof off the joint. Perfect for those who like their holiday entertainment with lots of action, 80s jokes, soft rock jams, and villains sassier...
This annual one-page play festival, directed by Rebecca Cook, is a one-night-only Reader's Theatre event. It features tiny plays selected from submissions by writers from around the world, throughout the Spokane community and across the SFCC campus. The result is a fast-paced...
Seattle Opera brings back its Black Artists Market in partnership with ARTE NOIR, featuring crafts, gifts, and treats made by two dozen local Black artists, artisans, and Black-owned small businesses. The market spans two days, running at Midtown Square in the Central District...
eSe Teatro presents the world premiere of Don't Call It a Journey, an original play co-created by playwright Julieta Vitullo and performer Iveliz Martel. Built from objects, inside jokes, mistranslations between Spanish and English, and the absurd bureaucracy of illness, the...
Marc-André Hamelin joins the Balourdet Quartet for a program featuring Dvořák's Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major, one of the most beloved works in chamber music. The concert also includes a new commission by composer Hannah Ishizaki, the current Composer-in-Residence of Young...
In Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1967, Ponyboy Curtis, his best friend Johnny Cade and their Greaser family of “outsiders” battle with their affluent rivals, the Socs. This thrilling new Broadway musical navigates the complexities of self-discovery as the Greasers dream about who they want...
How do you honor a person’s story? Intiman Theatre’s latest production, I Am My Own Wife (directed by Wesley Frugé), is a poignant one-person show telling the true story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, a trans woman living in East Berlin who survived the Nazi and Communist regimes. The show begi…
Dear Readers, I must warn you that I’ll be using some coarse and crude language in a bit. Not trying to shock or offend but it’s the actor’s name I’ll be referencing from the current production of “Oh, Mary!” playing at the Paramount. But then, if you’re interested in “Oh, Mary!”…
Welcome to the Susan B. Anthony Society for the Sisters of Gertrude Stein. The motto: “No men. No meat. All manners.” Got it? When you walk through the steel, blast-resistant concrete door, you are now a participant in the society’s ritual Quiche Breakfast. Set in a 1950s community center, 5 L…
Dear Readers, I will state unabashedly, I love a good RomCom. The twists and turns and hope surrounding a couple trying to find that ever elusive love. Will they get out of their own way long enough to realize what they want is right in front of them? If you like them too then Douglas Lyons’ �…
In Seattle, a Salome of Biblical Proportions…
With flipping acrobats, ginormous creatures, and vocal talent that will melt you, the 2026 national tour of Water for Elephants makes for a spectacular night out. Lucky for Seattle, the production is currently stopping at The Paramount Theatre. With artful tour direction by Ryan Emmons, this product…
Magical realism as a genre offers the potential to portray emotion with the dream-like counter-logic that better explains how an emotion feels, as compared to what a strictly realistic portrayal may be capable of. Losing a feeling of love in a lifelong commitment is a perfect example of the type of …
Dear Readers, if you’ve ever been a part of a committee or administrative association you know how painful they can be. With a clash of egos, agendas, and issues, committees and boards can be the lowest form of life. But fortunately for us, they can also be a source for hilarious entertainment. …
Dear Readers, I don’t think I’ve ever seen a bad production of “Ragtime” and the current production at Village Theatre is no exception. That’s not to say it’s bullet proof, I’m sure a bad production has existed somewhere out there, but as long as you understand the heart of the show a…
'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…
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A Sherlock Carol State Theater (11/27-12/24) |
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Eureka Day Leo K. Theater (9/24-11/15) |
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Peter Pan Goes Wrong Seattle Rep Theater (11/27-1/03) |
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The Wizard of Oz The 5th Avenue Theatre (11/27-12/27) |
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An Improvised Christmas Carol Unexpected Productions (11/27-12/23) |
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The Dina Martina Christmas Show Union Arts Center (12/04-12/24) |
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The Velvet Tropicana Intiman Theatre (4/01-4/04) |
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URINETOWN at Tacoma Little Theatre Tacoma Little Theatre (3/26-4/18) |
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Professor Brian Cox Moore Theatre (1/16-1/16) |
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Village Theatre Presents: A Very Die Hard Christmas Village Theatre (11/21-11/29) |
