A review of Seattle Musical Theatre's production of "Hairspray" " a doo-wop romp.
Edith ("Edie") Whitsett, longtime Seattle stage designer, died last week at age 52.
From Michael Upchurch, who reviewed Mark Morris Dance Group in Seattle last night: It's well known that Seattle-born choreographer Mark Morris has a special eye and ear for the way music int…
Mark Morris Dance Group, visiting Seattle's Moore Theatre, explores both light and shadowy realms with "Festival Dance" and "Violet Cavern."
"Pinocchio," done in authentic British holiday production style, has come ashore at Centerstage in Federal Way.
Jason Robert Brown ("Parade," "The Last Five Years") will perform Dec. 1 at ACT Theatre in Seattle, where his show "13" is being staged.
Pony World Theatre, Café Nordo, Annex, Washington Ensemble Theatre and others are presenting work that challenges the norm. Some of the results are hits, some misses, but all improve our th…
Alexandru Tocilescu, a respected Romanian theater director equally at home with Shakespeare and his country's national playwright, died on Wednesday. He was 65.
The Broadway-bound casting of the musical "Ghost" will have be hauntingly familiar.
At least two Broadway shows are giving thanks this week for a record-breaking holiday at the box office.
Seattle Repertory Theatre returns to the comedy about a long-wed couple (played by Alban Dennis and Mari Nelson) whose lives change when the husband brings home an irresistible stray dog (pl…
The powerful singer adds sparkle and spunk to the Village Theatre production of the Irving Berlin classic.
Young Seattle choreographers Kate Wallich and Allie Hankins are making their mark with works of startling maturity. See their work Nov. 18-19 at Velocity Dance Center.
Start spreading the news: The musical based on the film "Newsies" is striking a path to Broadway.
A radical thought came to the Pony World Theatre company of Seattle recently. The far-from-happy works of Anton Chekhov seem right at home in a modern office -- a hive of heartbreak, lonelin…
"Cavalia: A Magic Encounter Between Human and Horse," created by Cirque du Soleil co-founder Normand LaTourelle, will return to the Seattle area Jan. 24-Feb. 5.
Intiman Theatre, which shut down last spring, is embarking on a $1 million fundraising campaign to revive its suspended operations with a summer season of four productions.
The Week Ahead is a weekly list of A&E highlights compiled by The Seattle Times staff. The week of Nov. 13-19 includes Herbie Hancock with the Seattle Symphony, singer-songwriter Feist at th…
New York theater company Temporary Distortion's "Newyorkland," at Seattle's On the Boards Nov. 17-20, explores the clash between the media images and the on-the-job realities of law enforcer…
Director Julie Taymor sued the producers and her former co-book writer of "Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark" on Tuesday, saying they violated her creative rights and haven't compensated her for…
"Tonight, tonight, won't be just any night...." The unforgettable, Oscar-honored movie version of the Broadway classic "West Side Story" is celebrating its 50th anniversary. And in honor o…
Roger Benington's play, being staged by Washington Ensemble Theatre, portrays the effects of Mormon lore and ritual on a group of children.
GreenStage Productions in Seattle stages a Jacobean classic about murder, revenge, lust " and lots of blood.
Village Theatre's production of "Annie Get Your Gun," is one of several shows opening around town, starting Nov. 7