Who then,….am I
Is the question which keeps being asked in Screaming Butterflies’ flawless production of Orlando, playwright Sarah Ruhl’s adaptation of Virginia Woolfe’s 1928 novel of the same name, which opened this past weekend at the Merlino Arts Center in Tacoma.
In one man’s battle between good and evil, the lines are often blurred.
This past weekend, Dukesbay Productions opened Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, playwright Jeffry Harcher’s stage adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. First published in 1886, that is to say during the latter part of the Victoria era, when moral hypocrisy was rampant and the study of the brain and behavior or what we know as psychology was turning traditional thinking upside down. It was highly controversial. 
Pavlina Morris takes us on an adapted Shakespearian journey of whimsical romance and rivalry in The Changing Scene’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. In Shakespeare’s time we would have seen an all male cast, as women were not allowed on stage in 1595. As a result The Changing Scene’s decision to gender bend several roles is all the more enjoyable, and provides so much for the eclectic cast to work with. Everything about the intimate space of Dukesbay Theater complimented the elegant performance. This deep breath of fresh air is a much needed escape from Fall’s frigid arrival.
The Changing Scene Theatre Northwest is one of the hidden perks of this job. An itinerant theater company from its
People come to community theatre shows, Shakespeare and otherwise, for any number of reasons. Some folks attend because they support
When you say, “Agnes of God” most people will remember the 1985 movie, starring Jane Fonda and Anne Bancroft, with
William Shakespeare needed to eat. While his tragedies and dramas were his favorite (or, favourite, if you will) plays to
For those not yet acquainted with Dukesbay Productions, a brief introduction. Conceived and dedicated to the belief that theater should
The Changing Scene Theatre Northwest presents the kinds of shows one will not see anywhere else in the local theatre scene.
“Bent,” a 1979 play by Martin Sherman, is a powerful piece of writing about the treatment of the gay community
