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Winner of the 1938 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Thornton Wilder's Our Town has stood as a timeless pillar of the American stage, while Pulitzer Prize winner Martyna Majok’s Sanctuary City asks the question: in a nation built on the promise of opportunity, how do we determine who...
Tom and Tina’s American Dream is threatened when Teddy, flashin’ a badge from the Environmental Protection Agency, shows up to oversee the count of the rural pig farm’s 15,000 pigs (or thereabouts). Tom, Tina and their teen farmhand, Tim, must tame their turmoil and tally their...
Murder, Mystery, and Miss Marple! Edmonds Driftwood Players is thrilled to announce their upcoming production of Agatha Christie’s A Murder is Announced to open their 68th Season. This adaptation of the classic Agatha Christie novel by Leslie Darbon will be running September...
A father is dead. A mother has moved on. And a son can feel the lies closing in around him. The court celebrates, the kingdom carries on, but Hamlet is the only one willing to look beneath the surface. The deeper he digs, the more dangerous the truth becomes, and the harder it...
The Chinese Lady by Pulitzer Prize finalist Lloyd Suh tells the true story of Afong Moy, a woman displayed as a living exhibit in 1800s America. The play offers an intimate, funny, and deeply moving exploration of performance, identity, and who gets remembered in the telling of...
A regional premiere based on a true story that shaped history. Margaret Chase Smith stood alone on the Senate floor, summoning the courage to speak the truth. As McCarthyism gripped the nation, she issued her Declaration of Conscience—defying fear, rejecting silence, and holding...
In a quiet suburban garden, three old friends and a visiting neighbor share tea and small stories. But how long can they skim the surface when beyond the fence the world is on fire? Join us for the Pacific Northwest premiere of a one-of-kind play by Caryl Churchill, one of...
Called “the funniest farce ever written,” Noises Off presents a manic menagerie of itinerant actors rehearsing a flop called Nothing’s On . Slamming doors, on and offstage intrigue, and an errant herring all figure in the plot of this hilarious, high-energy comedy. TICKETS ON...
Sneaky Cat Acting Academy presents PROFESSIONAL SERIES PREMIERE THE DUMB WAITER By Harold Pinter Directed by Paul O’Connell Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm, Saturday Matinee at 2:30pm. October 15, 16 & 17 and 22, 23 & 24, 2026. Email info@sneakycat.org to reserve your...
In Nazi-occupied Paris, Picasso faces a mysterious interrogator in a tense battle of wit, power, art, truth, and survival inspired by real events.
As Urban Forestry expert Edna Gregory guides us through the trees of Central Park, her story unfolds into a deeply human journey - one that begins with a young woman finding her place in New York City and blossoms through her profound friendship with Charles, a vibrant soul who...
SYNOPSIS: Set in December 1936, the play follows Broadway star William Gillette, famous worldwide for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage. Gillette invites his fellow cast members to his lavish Connecticut mansion for a weekend of holiday festivities. But when one of the guests...
The Feast presents a workshop production of The Time of Your Life, William Saroyan's 1939 slice-of-life drama, reimagined as an immersive event that places the audience at the center of the action. Set in a honky-tonk bar during the Great Depression, the play follows a cast of...
Drama critic Mortimer Brewster’s engagement announcement is upended when he discovers a corpse in his elderly aunts’ window seat. Mortimer rushes to tell Abby and Martha before they stumble upon the body themselves, only to learn that the two women aren’t just aware of the dead...
A dark comedy about a miserable, suffocated Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Unrequited yearning, alcoholism, and suppressed desires abound in this one-act play by Cole Escola. Drag Race All Stars winner Alaska Thunderf*ck stars as...
Hit the Road with Pratidhwani and Seattle Public Theater presenting नेहा & NEEL (Neha and Neel / नेहा और नील ) by Ankita Raturi SEATTLE, WA – Pratidhwani, a Seattle-area based organization of South Asian performing artists, and Seattle Public Theater present the Seattle premiere...
Angela arrives to congratulate her twin sister on her new baby, but instead finds Eve “cohabitating” with a Filipino demon infamous for their hunger of all things fetus. Does Angela believe Eve’s claims that all is well with her new relationship? Nanay , a new play by Molly Olis...
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...
Based on a true story, a German trans woman who survives both both the Nazis and East Germany’s Communist regime.
What does it mean to find your voice - and to use it with courage? Where Blooming Flowers Meet The Sky follows Zhuli, a young artist searching for her place in the world as she writes a new book of poetry. Along her journey, she is visited by three ancestors whose lives were...
Battleground Productions presents "Christmastown," Wayne Rawley's hard-bitten holiday noir. In the city where it's always Christmas Eve, detective Nick Holiday investigates some seasonal shenanigans involving tough-talking elves, bruiser reindeer and a strangely silent toy...
Heroism sometimes wears a mask - and sometimes it looks like a young girl daring to step into a ring not meant for her. In this vibrant reimagining inspired by the legend of Hua Mulan, the world of 1960s Texas collides with the high-flying spectacle of lucha libre. When Nana...
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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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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Esaped Alone As If Theatre Company (10/01-10/18) |
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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at Tacoma Little Theatre Tacoma Little Theatre (5/21-6/06) |
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Village Theatre Presents: A Very Die Hard Christmas Village Theatre (11/21-11/29) |
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Kit, Cat and Caboodle: An Improvised Musical Retrospective Unexpected Productions Improv (11/06-11/21) |
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Haunted Soiree Rainier Chapter House (10/02-10/31) |
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THE DUMB WAITER by Harold Pinter Trinity Parish Hall (10/15-10/24) |
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Harlequin's 2027 "Fact/Fiction" Season Harlequin Productions (1/22-12/24) |
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Christmastown Battleground Productions (11/27-12/20) |
