November 2014

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Pride and Prejudice

CALLING ALL JANEITES: Your favorite romantic comedy comes to Book-It Repertory Theatre. For us Jane Austen fanatics, the holiday season […]

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All the Way

Seattle Rep Goes All the Way

Given the red, white and blue bunting splashing the lobby of the Seattle Rep on opening night, and the advertising blanketing the city, it’s as though the Rep is nominating Lyndon Baines Johnson for president in 2016. But their current co-production of Pulitzer-prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan’s epic double feature of LBJ’s “accidental presidency,” All the Way, running in repertory with its sequel The Great Society, is no political campaign.

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Fangs

If Men Could Get Pregnant, Abortion Would Be a Sacrament.

One of the best subjects for humor in life as in comedy is hypocrisy. One of the most embarrassing situations for politicians, espousing the right-wing social agenda, is the behavior of their children, which can seriously derail their careers.

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Fail Better—Beckett As a Circus Act

The UMO Ensemble gave themselves the task of discovering the essence of Beckett by focusing on his prose. The results are up and running at the ACT Theatre downtown. Written by Maria Glanz and Lyam White and directed by Elizabeth Klob, UMO found the genius both in Beckett and themselves. The mash-up sparkles.

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Fast Company

Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000167 EndHTML:0000003816 StartFragment:0000000457 EndFragment:0000003800 “Fast Company,” from Pork-Filled-Productions keeps you on your toes with a swift plot and suspicious-yet-likeable

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Tea

Of all the Army bases in all the World, why’d you have to end up in Ft. Riley, Kansas

Tea, a play by Velina Hasu Houston, opened this weekend at Dukesbay Theater in Tacoma. Taking place in 1968, it tells the story of five Japanese women who came to the U.S. after World War II as “War Brides.” Unfortunately, these married “lifers” ( soldiers who stayed in the army after the war for 20 years). As a result, they all ended up at the infamous place all servicemen avoid: Ft. Riley, Kansas.

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