Yes, Virginia, There is a Lovely Play About You in Lakewood
How many letters written 121 years ago resonate today? Drama in the Hood suspects very few. But, there is much […]
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‘Bell, Book, and Candle’ a Gentle “Boo” That is More Love Story at TLT
In the continuing celebration of its 100th season, Tacoma Little Theatre is revisiting shows it has produced over its long history.
Dukesbay Productions Presents Thought Provoking ‘Yohen’
For those not yet acquainted with Dukesbay Productions, a brief introduction. Conceived and dedicated to the belief that theater should
Three Days of Rain Forecast: A Quality Production
After one of the driest summers on record, Albatross Theatre Lab’s inaugural production, Three Days of Rain by Richard Greenberg,
‘Frankenstein’ A Taut Theater Experience at Paradise Theatre
A sparse Saturday crowd and a daytime performance would be expected to take the sting out of “Frankenstein.” After all,
‘Brighton Beach Memoirs’ a Shining Neil Simon Tribute at Lakewood Playhouse
When Neil Simon passed away August 26, the American theater and screen world lost an icon. He was a prolific writer,
GreenStage’s 2018 Seattle Outdoor Theater Festival a Hit!
Last weekend, GreenStage’s Seattle Outdoor Theater Festival light-up Volunteer Park with a great amount of vibrancy. This festival featured performances
Catch Allison Gregory’s Wild Horses at 12th Ave Arts
Even as adults, some people struggle to define their identities and find their place in the world. But it’s no
‘Bent” Powerful Drama from The Changing Scene
“Bent,” a 1979 play by Martin Sherman, is a powerful piece of writing about the treatment of the gay community
Silhouette has Substance and Style to Spare
Silhouette Has Substance And Style To Spare
I think we’ve all encountered at least one moment in our theatergoing careers when the endless restaging of classic shows has worn a little thin. If my arbitrary projection of my own gripes onto you happens to ring even slightly true, allow me to recommend a production by the name of Silhouette, currently playing at Capitol Hill’s Annex Theatre. As an original science fiction acapella musical, Silhouette immediately stands out against the backdrop of a local theater scene steeped in Shakespeare and Tennessee Williams. Now of course, distinction on its own is not enough to carry a production. Which is why I’m very happy to report that Silhouette packs enough dramatic heft on its own merits to entertain a far broader audience than merely fans of the above genres.