202 4th Ave East
Olympia, WA 98501
Harlequin Productions is a theatre in Olympia, WA.
In a world built to do our thinking for us, how do we still know what’s real? If we lose the ability to think critically, how can we tell fact from fiction? For 2027, we wanted to showcase work that explores exactly this — truth, reality, fact or fiction, and what it is that...
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…
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. …
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A SPECIAL TWO NIGHT ONLY PRESENTATIONActor Ben Bailey (Elvis Presley in MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET) presents a solo acoustic performance exploring the background of Elvis upbringing and musical influences and a walk through of major milestones on his journey towards December 4th...
December 4, 1956. Sun Records. One legendary night. When a twist of fate brings Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins into the same Memphis recording studio, music history is made. Inspired by the true story of that once-in-a-lifetime jam session, Million...
Hailed as the greatest ghost story ever told, we continue our holiday tradition at Harlequin with our adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic story of transformation.
A tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. Detective Hercule Poirot must identify the murderer.
Harlequin’s annual Halloween tradition! Celebrated local author Jim Lynch ( The Highest Side, Border Songs ) shares a new and scary short story! Then, delve into Edgar Allan Poe – The Poet’s Journey , adapted by local playwright Bryan Willis and starring Bradford Farwell ( An...
Harlequin Productions presents POTUS by Selina Fillinger, August 22 - September 7 at the State Theater. Directed by Emily A. Rollie
He promised himself he’d never take care of her—but here he is, managing her finances, dodging her phone calls, and drowning in resentment.
RENT is about falling in love, finding your voice, and living for today
A fresh new adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet seeks modern parallels and star-crossed relevance with the young lovers we’ve known for centuries.
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Our Town & Sanctuary City State Theater (10/02-11/01) |
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Improv Holiday Happy Hour Unexpected Productions Improv (12/25-12/25) |
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THE DUMB WAITER by Harold Pinter Trinity Parish Hall (10/15-10/24) |
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Scott Shoemaker's: :PROBED! Intiman Theatre (4/14-4/17) PHOTOS |
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Harlequin's 2027 "Fact/Fiction" Season Harlequin Productions (1/22-12/24) |
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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at Tacoma Little Theatre Tacoma Little Theatre (5/21-6/06) |
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A Christmas Carol Union Arts Center (11/27-12/27) |
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Nanay Pork Filled Productions (10/30-11/14) |
