
It took Issaquah's venerable Village Theatre long enough to get around to it, but the company does itself proud with a fine production of Chicago, Bob Fosse, John Kander and Fred Ebb's jazz-…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:23PM33 Variations concludes ArtsWest's 2012-2013 season on a very high note, giving us another Seattle premiere of a contemporary play by a distinguished Broadway playwright that Seattle otherwi…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 08:46PMIn the capable hands of director Jay Irwin, the story of four adult men with various mental disabilities and their devoted but exasperated social worker comes through as the tender valentine…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 08:30AMPlaywright Katie Forgette's darkly comic new play Assisted Living is perhaps best described as part 1984, part One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, and part Cocoon.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 03:21PMWith the popular success of TV's "Mad Men," the jet-propelled production of Boeing-Boeing, a classic '60s farce by Marc Camoletti, is a perfectly timed treat to close out Seattle Repertory T…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 08:53AMRedmond's Second Story Repertory Theatre ... far and away the best version of the show I have witnessed.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:52AMWhat a feeling! The feeling was relief as the final curtain rang down on the touring produciton of Flashdance The Musical, a sorry attempt to make another dance musical film into a Broadway …
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:18PMNot a celebrity impersonation show by any means, It's A Good Day for Miss Peggy Lee, which had its first public performance this past Saturday at Centerstage Theatre in Federal Way, is a hea…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:13PMOh what a night! That is not only the title of one of the big hits by the seminal American singing group (OK, technically the title of the song is "December 1963"), but what might well be sa…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:13PMDavid Lindsay-Abaire's Good People receives a first-class production at the Seattle Rep, directed with panache, spirit and clarity by David Saint, a past associate Artistic Director at the R…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 02:43PMOh, if only the folks who've tried to successfully musicalize Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? had half the talent of the team that brought Grey Gardens to fruition as a stage musical.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 02:43PMOne of Seattle's longest lived musical theatre companies, Seattle Musical Theatre, has just jump started itself with a slick, savvy staging of the zany Off-Broadway hit musical Altar Boyz.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 01:16PMA show pretty much unique in the annals of Broadway, Meredith Willson's Tony Award winning classic The Music Man hasn't marched into Seattle for a while now, so it is a pleasure to report th…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 06:05PM... the wonder of this production, through the uncanny skill of Directors Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris, in collaboration with the brilliant Handspring Puppet Company, is making this tale …
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 01:15PMNext to Normal receives a totally worthy and achingly well performed production in its Seattle premiere, as a co-production of Balagan Theatre and Contemporary Classics.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 01:14PMThis is easily the fastest, funniest and naughtiest Broadway musical since Avenue Q.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 10:11AMThis adult-skewed take on the "Sesame Street" formula is expertly directed by local wunderkind Eric Ankrim, with an able assist from veteran puppeteer Doug Willott, and the cast they have en…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 12:41PMArriving in our Emerald City of Seattle to guest star in the opening weekend performances of Seattle Men's Chorus' holiday show Baby, It's Cold Outside, a much traveled Gasteyer, who had jus…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 04:12PMWhen you hire the best talent to do one of the greatest, most enduring musicals, odds are you'll have a great show, and such is the case with Village Theatre's robust and hearty Fiddler on t…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 09:40AMThough many (if not all) of Teatro ZinZanni's productions have not been site specific, allowing for productions in Teatro ZinZanni venues in both Seattle and San Francisco, the fall 2012 Sea…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 11:56AMMarsha Norman's terse and harrowing drama 'Night Mother, a worthy Pulitzer Prize Winner in 1983, shows that it has lost none of its emotional wallop in KTO Productions' new staging at Odd Du…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 11:56AMWhy must a classic be embalmed?
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 11:55AMJersey Boys co-authors Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice's adaptation features all the most familiar characters from the Addams oeuvre in a plot that plays out like a re-tread of You Can't Ta…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 02:15PMEugene Lee's Ozian settings, Kenneth Posner's lighting, and Susan Hilferty's eye-poppingly fantastic costumes remain in superb shape, despite the rigors of the road, and as much can be said …
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 12:29PMPullman Porter Blues, Seattle based playwright Cheryl West's stirring family saga of three generations of African-American train porters has been carefully developed through workshops in rec…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 12:29PMHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet plucks warmly at the heartstrings, while subtly reminding us of some of our own country's more shameful missteps.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 12:28PMThe Cocktail Hour: Music of the Mad Men Era, under the spirited baton Steven Reinecke, with scintillating star vocals by Broadway vet Hugh Panaro, on a brief hiatus from his run in the title…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 09:27AMVillage Theatre, which produced the show locally in 1991, has now mounted a handsome new production of this so-so adaptation of Marks Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by William Haup…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 09:27AMWhatever else one can say about the brash, boisterous, and freewheeling musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson which opens Arts West's 2012-13 season, dull it ain't!
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:31AMThis summer the sadly dormant Intiman Theatre, closed since last spring, is hoping to revive and reinvent itself with a summer theatre festival featuring a rep company in four wildly differe…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 06:30PMA one-season wonder and Best Musical Tony nominee arrived at Seattle's Paramount Theatre in its faithful national touring reproduction as a part of the Best of Broadway series, whose audienc…
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