Everything from pathos to pratfalls at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival
At this point, it would seem unnecessary (bordering on silly) to marvel at the variety of offerings at the Oregon […]
A classic tragedy for the modern age on the Seattle Opera stage
An entitled, womanizing politician who is constantly evading scandal and/or consequences and who delights exploiting those below him. This is
It’s one for the money, two for the show at Village Theatre
It was an enchanted night on December 4th, 1956 in Memphis, Tennessee. The planets aligned and four rockstars came together
Love and rebellion on display in Seattle Opera’s Carmen
Georges Bizet’s Carmen is one of the most prevalent operas in the canon with music that is practically inescapable even
An emotional night at the Rep with Nina Simone: Four Women
In Nina Simone’s pivotal civil rights song “Mississippi Goddam,” she snidely states “This is a show tune but the show
Move toward the darkness and smile with the Addams Family and the Edmonds Driftwood Players
America is filled with iconic and highly recognizable families – the Kennedys, the Flintstones, Beyoncé and Jay-Z. Not least among
Everything is evolving and revolving at the Seattle Opera
The world of consumable media is rife with stories of the man, the myth the legend that is Steve Jobs.
All’s Fair in Love and War in Aida at Seattle Musical Theatre
All are tales of human failing All are tales of love at heart This couplet from the opening song “Every
M. Butterfly sings at ArtsWest
How can a play written in 1988 where the bulk of the action takes place in the 1960s based around an opera written in 1904 feel at all relevant or captivating in contemporary culture? That is the question answered by Director Samip Raval and his able cast in David Henry Hwang’s M. Butterfly currently playing at ArtsWest.
Love and war and death and vengeance in Il trovatore at the Seattle Opera
Mountain climbers have Mt. Everest. Captain Ahab had his whale. For the opera world, there is Giuseppe Verdi’s Il trovatore