A new kind of dinner theater takes off in Seattle
The growing foodie dinner-theater phenomenon that is Café Nordo is at it again, this time with a spoof on the Cold War, the optimism of the 1962 World's Fair and with a serious message abou…
The growing foodie dinner-theater phenomenon that is Café Nordo is at it again, this time with a spoof on the Cold War, the optimism of the 1962 World's Fair and with a serious message abou…
Tim Jennings is relocating from Seattle to Minneapolis, to become managing director of the well-respected Minneapolis Children's Theatre.
Broadway's "Sister Act" has anointed a new Mother Superior.
James Earl Jones will have some big-name help when he returns to Broadway.
Hugh Jackman is doing what he does best - selling tickets.
Bach. Merce Cunningham. James M. Cain. George Nelson. The arts weekend just past was studded with famous names, and Seattle Times reviewers were out and about Thursday, Friday and Saturday t…
Dance performance by students at the Cornish College of the Arts takes performance out of the theater and into the community.
David Pichette and R. Hamilton Wright adapt James M. Cain's famous novel for the stage, which Kurt Beattie directs with style. Through Nov. 20.
Seattle Repertory Theatre stages Annie Baker's "Circle Mirror Transformation," a play about five people in a New England college town who turn out for a creative-drama class.
True love is hard work. You finally get away from your uptight Athenian parents, only to stumble into a spooky/dreamy forest, where meddling fairies and nutty actors are running around loos…
Seattle Repertory Theatre stages the local premiere of Annie Baker's "Circle Mirror Transformation."
Developer Kemper Freeman and Microsoft, vowing that political differences won't prevent them from working together on civic projects, announced Friday they are contributing $1 million each t…
"Saving Aimee," the revised Kathie Lee Gifford musical playing at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre, offers an over-reverential portrait of famed evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson.
Local stage actors R. Hamilton Wright and David Pichette have adapted James M. Cain's "Double Indemnity" for the stage at ACT. The production runs through Nov. 20.
Third annual Gregory Awards were presented Oct. 17.
A recently discovered manuscript by Eugene O'Neill that's based on a suicide attempt by the playwright has been acquired by a library at Yale University.
Disney's prequel to "Peter Pan" is flying to Broadway.
Billions of dollars in arts funding is serving a mostly wealthy, white audience that is shrinking while only a small chunk of money goes to emerging art groups that serve poorer communities …
Here's a happy hour for theatergoers: from 5-7 p.m. today, discounts of up to 25% will be available on remaining subscription seats for the Broadway at the Paramount season. If you're intere…
The musical, being staged in Seattle, is based on the life of early evangelical superstar Aimee Semple McPherson.
Another local arts group with good financial news to report: The Seattle Chamber Music Society announces that its 30th anniversary season ended with no accumulated deficit. The society also …
Some noteworthy funny business is going on in local theaters.
The archetype of Carmen is that of a lusty gypsy; but who is this operatic icon, really? A new production at Seattle Opera, directed by Bernard Uzan and featuring mezzo-soprano Anita Rachvel…
The Seattle fringe theater Open Circle Theater, closing after two decades, specialized in eclectic, dark-tinged fare.
Not content simply to follow Jay-Z and Will Smith into the world of Broadway producers, Alicia Keys will also compose original music for the upcoming production of "Stick Fly" on the Great W…