The Understudy at Seattle Public Theater
In The Understudy, Theresa Rebeck creates three spirited actors exploring the world of modern theater and its challenges as a profession and a life style.
A Child’s Christmas in Wales at Stone Soup Theatre
Dylan Thomas’ short story provides warmth and humor for the holiday season.
Inspecting Carol at the Rep–Tis the Silly Season
The Rep provides a pleasant holiday evening at the theater.
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol at The Taproot
Local playwright John Longenbaugh has cleverly mashed Charles Dickens’ Christmas Carol with the detective Sherlock Holmes and come up with a thoughtful, entertaining seasonal hit
The Glass Menagerie–Tennessee Williams Returns to the Seattle Rep
It has been twenty-four years since the Seattle Repertory Theater has mounted a Tennessee Williams play. Artistic Director Jerry Manning has decided to return to this American icon during their 50th season, with a beautifully staged Glass Menagerie. It has proved worth the wait, for this is nearly a flawless production of one of Williams’ most personal plays.
Language Art at Stone Soup Theater–Dazzling Diction in 8 One-Acts
Director Maureen Hawkins has assembled eight short one acts written by Shel Silverstein and David Ives that focus on our reliance on language to aid us in finding love, peace, understanding and comedy in our world today.
Pullman Porter Blues—At the Seattle Rep–A Soulful Train Ride, Occasionally Derailed
The show’s premise is rich with potential and is definitely worth a continued polishing.
Superior Donuts–Seattle Public Theater Gets It Right
The Seattle Public Theater and director Russ Banham have assembled a wonderfully talented cast for the show that is serving as their season opener; they should be very proud of their work.
Legally Blonde – The Musical — Tasty Cotton Candy for Everyone
Seattle Music Theatre’s Legally Blonde – The Musical may be sweet and airy, but it has enough charm to make for a pleasant late summer evening at the theatre.
Titus Andronicus–Blood Flows on Capitol Hill
Director Rosa Joshi and her upstart crow collective have successfully brought a compelling production of Titus Andronicus to Capitol Hill’s Lee Center for the Arts.