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"The Callers" is a quirkily entertaining (and potty-mouthed) world-premiere musical about phone sex and phone psychic workers, produced by Washington Ensemble Theatre.
The regional level of the prestigious opera company's tryouts are Sunday in Seattle. David McDade of Seattle Opera has been accompanist since 2006.
You could call it the iPhone Alarm Heard 'Round the World, or the Marimba that Stopped Mahler. Earlier this week, a New York Philharmonic patron's persistent iPhone alarm, set to the chipper…
Balagan Theatre in Seattle sent this announcement to ArtsPage HQ:
Lebanese performer and Spalding Gray Award winner Rabih Mroué brings his unusual show, about a scandal involving Lebanon's ministry of finance, to Seattle on his debut U.S. tour.
An energetic cast meets up with a timeless story in a revival of the classic musical at Seattle's Paramount Theatre.
A Contemporary Theatre has chosen "Abundant Acreage Available" by Angus MacLachlan to receive the 2012 ACT New Play Award.
Ambitious Seattle fringe troupe Balagan Theatre stages its most accomplished work to date in this local production of the much-lauded Broadway show, based on a 19th-century work about adoles…
The original stage musical of "West Side Story" " now revived and touring to Seattle " differs from the well-known film in key ways. Here's a short "compare and contrast" by Seattle Times th…
A touring production of the revival of the enduring American musical visits Seattle's Paramount Theatre Jan. 10-15.
A preview of "Coriolanus," as staged by Seattle Shakespeare Company " the first-ever SSC production of this lesser-known Shakespeare play. Director David Quicksall talks about the company's …
Hugh Jackman liked his record-setting Broadway run so much this winter that he's handcuffing himself to a future musical about Harry Houdini.
Look who's got a big smile behind his mask on Broadway - none other than the once-mocked Spider-Man.
The 14/48 Festival, a UW/Book-It Repertory novel workshop series and a production of "Spring Awakening" kick off the spring-theater season in Seattle.
Seattle Opera announces that its 2012-13 season will focus on love in all its variety, and will also include "La Boheme," "La Cenerentola" and a double bill of two one-act operas.
Seattle composer and pianist Wayne Horvitz, who did a dandy job a few years back with his music theater piece about labor martyr Joe Hill, has taken on another labor story for a collaboratio…
I'm about to zip to New York for two short days. The ostensible purpose of my trip: To see one of the last-ever performances of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company on planet Earth.
Accomplished Seattle theater director-producer Brandon Ivie presents his latest edition of "New Voices" at ACT Theatre on Monday, Dec. 26, putting the spotlight on Anthony Fedorov, Jennifer …
"War Horse," directed by Steven Spielberg and featuring Jeremy Irvine and Emily Watson, is a movie about a boy and his horse. Though it's beautifully shot, Seattle Times film critic Moira Ma…
Seattle Times theater critic honors standout actors, theaters and stage productions with the 2011 Footlight Awards. The list includes best new plays "Pilgrims Musa and Sheri in the New World…
Seattle Times arts and theater critic Misha Berson suggests gift books for movie and performing arts fans, focusing on such fascinating figures as Jane Fonda, Pauline Kael and Rin Tin Tin.
A grant helps 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle stage an adult and a student version of the beloved musical in March 2012.
An interview with Natalie Reid, who grew up in Sammamish dreaming about becoming a Rockette " and then became one.
Two grant announcements:
Reviews of "Ham for the Holidays," the annual show by Peggy Platt and Lisa Koch, and "Every Christmas Story Ever Told (and Then Some!)" at ArtsWest.
