Anna Bolena and Prospero at your local theater
The Stratford Shakespeare Festival production of "The Tempest" with Christopher Plummer, plus Metropolitan Opera favorites like "Anna Bolena" are coming to movie theaters near you. The Met's…
The Stratford Shakespeare Festival production of "The Tempest" with Christopher Plummer, plus Metropolitan Opera favorites like "Anna Bolena" are coming to movie theaters near you. The Met's…
A review of Seattle Shakespeare Company's production of "As You Like It," running through June 24, 2012. George Mount directs.
A review of the touring production of "Shear Madness," an interactive murder mystery, at The Moore Theatre in Seattle through June 24, 2012.
With the Tony Awards ceremony June 10, it's a good time to look at the 2011-12 Broadway season. It was marked not only by celebrity turns and musical knockoffs, but by a trend toward more sh…
Comedian/author Lewis Black's play "One Slight Hitch" is being staged at ACT Theatre in Seattle June 8-July 8, 2012.
Seattle Times theater critic Misha Berson shares her picks for the 66th annual Tony Awards. The big showdown: "Once" vs. "Newsies" for Best New Musical.
Lauren Bowling will be flying in all the way from Atlanta. Billy Peterson will be getting up at 3 a.m. to catch a train into the city. Asher Bailey made sure he'd be able to skip work - he i…
Results from Monday night's 5th Avenue Awards, given to outstanding high-school musical productions from across the state. Liberty High's production of "Little Shop of Horrors" was honored f…
Paul Rudd and Ed Asner are heading to Broadway this fall in Craig Wright's "Grace."
A review of Chloe Moss' "This Wide Night" at Seattle Public Theater through June 10, 2012. Sheila Daniels directs.
Seattle-born Tony-winning performer Brian Stokes Mitchell will perform with Seattle Symphony in a pops series, "Marvin Hamlisch's American Songbook." Performances are May 31-June 3, 2012.
All remaining performances of "The Miraculous Mandarin" by Seattle's Spectrum Dance Theater have been canceled after the Storefronts Seattle Program withdrew its sponsorship on Friday.
Seattle Times theater critic Misha Berson points out two performances happening on Friday: one featuring works written by homeless youth; another inspired by Trayvon Martin.
Producers of Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" were ordered Thursday to turn over any relevant information to a stuntman who claims he suffered a concussion, whiplash and two holes …
A review of the Village Theatre's production of Mel Brooks' comedy "The Producers," in Issaquah through July 1 and in Everett July 6-29.
A review of "Million Dollar Quartet," the vivacious Broadway musical based on a jam session between Elvis and other early rock idols. The show, developed at Village Theatre, now returns to t…
Dan Stevens, who is currently shooting the third season of "Downton Abbey," will be staying posh: He's joining the cast of Broadway's "The Heiress."
"Million Dollar Quartet," based on a legendary musical meeting among Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins in 1956, returns to Seattle after rocking out on Broadway. It's at t…
Elizabeth A. Davis is the kind of woman who sets goals, writes them down and puts them on the fridge. It just makes sense.
A review of Federico GarcÃa Lorca's "The House of Bernarda Alba," being staged by the theater troupe Arouet at the Ballard Underground through May 19, 2012.
ACT Theatre artistic director Kurt Beattie and arts patron Arlene A. Wright were honored at the annual ArtsFund luncheon in downtown Seattle May 7, 2012.
The low-tech musical "Once," based on the love story of a Czech flower seller and an Irish street musician in Dublin, received a leading 11 Tony Award nominations Tuesday, proving sentiment …
ACT's production of Lee Hall's award-winning docudrama "The Pitmen Painters" covers the biographical and pictorial and then adds philosophical debates about the personal and social nature of…
The afternoon performance of "Mary Poppins" was marked by yips, shouts and moans - and that was just fine.
A review of a zesty production of the 1955 musical "Damn Yankees," co-produced by Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre and New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse.