Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Playwright and UW assistant professor Nikki Yeboah's "11th & Pine," based on interviews with community members, has a public reading scheduled for March 17-19.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMMonday, February 20, 2023
Before Weedman popped up on TV, she cemented a reputation in Seattle as a fearlessly self-lacerating monologist. She returns to those roots with "Lauren Weedman BLOWS."
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMTuesday, January 24, 2023
Karen Rodriguez gives a fully realized performance as 15-year-old Júlia in Seattle Rep's purposeful staging of this adaptation of a young-adult novel.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMFriday, January 20, 2023
In "An Endless Shift" at ArtsWest, Gloria Alcalá personifies five health care workers, using their words, verbatim, about working during the COVID-19 pandemic.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMMonday, January 2, 2023
Debra Ann Byrd's solo show "The World’s a Stage: Becoming Othello, A Black Girl’s Journey" opens at Seattle Shakespeare Company Jan. 6.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMWednesday, December 14, 2022
Drag superstars Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme talk about their Seattle roots, making difficult topics funny and Monsoon's upcoming Broadway debut.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 02:00PMThursday, September 22, 2022
Before her Broadway star turn and TV writing career, Heidi Schreck cut her teeth on and behind the stages of an adventurous Seattle fringe theater company.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMMonday, September 5, 2022
Sayet's show "Where We Belong," opening soon at Seattle Rep, includes an accountability rider with requirements such as a commitment to never employ redface again.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMWednesday, August 31, 2022
Just weeks before the Sept. 9 opening of Theatre22's second show of 2022, the company announced that that would be its final production. Here's why.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMWednesday, July 27, 2022
Hundreds of performances and a pandemic later, the “Come From Away” national tour is back at the 5th Avenue Theatre, running through Aug. 7.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMTuesday, July 5, 2022
“Hadestown,” winner of eight Tony Awards including best musical, makes its touring debut in Seattle at the Paramount Theatre July 12-17.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMFriday, May 13, 2022
5th Avenue's "Afterwords" fails to meaningfully grapple with topics like grief and addiction. But a talented cast shines.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMTuesday, April 19, 2022
WET's first full-length live production since the pandemic is shiny, sugary and gleefully nonsensical.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMTuesday, March 22, 2022
Mike Lew's “Teenage Dick," a reimagining of Shakespeare's “Richard III," is onstage at Seattle Rep through April 3.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMThursday, March 10, 2022
"The Thin Place," opening later this month at ACT Theatre, is by Lucas Hnath, known for his cerebral and formally adventurous plays.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMTuesday, February 15, 2022
The world premiere of “The Fifth Wave,” presented by Macha Theatre Works, finally makes it to the stage. It runs through Feb. 27 at West of Lenin.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMTuesday, February 8, 2022
"Hotter Than Egypt" marks the fifth world premiere staging at ACT Theatre for Seattle playwright Yussef El Guindi. It's a lighter effort than some of his past works.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMMonday, February 7, 2022
Seattle Shakespeare Company's “Drum and Colours” program, which features a cast made up entirely of people of color, pairs “Hamlet” and “As You Like It,”
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMThursday, February 3, 2022
Now on stage at ArtsWest, this world premiere production sketches a vivid characterization of a loving if suddenly tenuous bond between father-figure (Lamar Legend, who also directed) and so…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMThursday, January 27, 2022
In the plays of Yussef El Guindi, the Egyptian-born Seattle writer, characters from different backgrounds fumble for common ground. His latest, “Hotter Than Egypt,” opens soon at ACT The…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMWednesday, January 26, 2022
There’s never been a Village Theatre without Robb Hunt. He was part of a group that founded the Issaquah-based institution in 1979 and, at the end of this season, he will step down, follow…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMFriday, January 21, 2022
Village Theatre's first full production since reopening from pandemic closures in 2020 is “Songs for a New World,” from composer Jason Robert Brown, a two-time Tony winner for “Parade…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMMonday, December 20, 2021
Director Bartlett Sher, onetime artistic director of Seattle's Intiman Theatre, talks about reviving "My Fair Lady" for current times. The touring production runs at the Paramount Theatre De…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMTuesday, December 14, 2021
"We've Battled Monsters Before" showcases Justin Huertas' brand of charming fantasy-tinged chamber musical, while also presenting the joys and heartaches of Huertas' Filipino heritage and a …
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMMonday, November 29, 2021
Taproot Theatre's first play back from pandemic closures is "Babette's Feast," adapted from Isak Dinesen's 1950 short story, about a refugee from Paris who cooks a lavish feast for a pious f…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMWednesday, November 3, 2021
Book-It Repertory Theatre will begin live performances again early next year, but the company is kicking off this hybrid season with two more recorded audio dramas. The first — "Zen and th…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMFriday, October 29, 2021
Seattle's Pony World Theatre presents the West Coast premiere of Blake Hackler’s play, in which three sisters growing up in small-town East Texas take divergent paths to cope with their sh…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMMonday, October 25, 2021
Nearly two dozen events, from theater to dance and more, are slated for Sound Theatre Company’s Making Waves Fall Arts Festival. They mark simultaneously a bold reentrance into live perfor…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMTuesday, September 28, 2021
“Jesus Christ Superstar” is on stage Oct. 5-10 at the Paramount Theatre, the second stop on the revived tour after a run in Portland, and marking the return of the Broadway at the Paramo…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMTuesday, August 17, 2021
Performed outdoors, through Aug. 29, The Williams Project's 'Marisol,' about a post-apocalyptic apocalypse, feels relevant to our current slate of crises, as its characters repeatedly discov…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMMonday, July 19, 2021
From July 23-Aug. 8, Wooden O, the outdoor theater arm of Seattle Shakespeare Company, will stage “The Comedy of Errors.” The silly and slapstick-y farce will be seen in parks around the…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AM 
