After 25 years, Pacific Northwest Ballet's "Nutcracker" still has magic to spare.
By Moira Macdonald | December 2, 2008
"Seven Brides for Seven Brothers," the Broadway musical about mating and logging in the Pacific Northwest during pioneer times, will be performed at the 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle, and directed by noted local director and Pacific Northwest native Allison Narver.
By Misha Berson | November 28, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
It’s been a long time since I’ve teared up at any child-oriented production. But Seattle Children’s Theatre’s Wizard of Oz production delivered a sucker-punch to my cynic plexus.
By Lora Shinn | November 25, 2008
Theater review: The Village Theatre's new production of Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" has excellent performances and a fun new staging and choreography from Steve Tompkins, the Village Theatre artistic director. The show plays Nov. 12-Jan. 4 is Issaquah and Jan. 9-Feb. 1, 2009 in Everett.
By Nancy Worssam | November 24, 2008
Seattle Peace Chorus celebrates its 25th anniversary with a program of songs designed to bring attention to global human trafficking.
By Lynn Jacobson | November 19, 2008
Theater review by Misha Berson: New Century Theatre Company, a new Seattle-based professional troupe, stages "The Adding Machine" as its first production, a vigorous, strongly performed version of a 1923 drama about the Machine Age.
By Misha Berson | November 18, 2008
Mary Woodward has written a book about her parents, Walt and Milly Woodward, editors of the Bainbridge Review, who were the first to write editorials condemning the relocation of 227 Bainbridge Islanders of Japanese ancestry to internment camps.
By Susan Gilmore | November 6, 2008
Absurd fun and a deconstruction of musicals lie within "The Drowsy Chaperone's" show-within-a-show.
By Misha Berson | November 3, 2008
Theater review by Misha Berson: Seattle Shakespeare Company presents a diverting, quick-moving version of "Henry IV," an adaptation by Dakin Matthews that combines Shakespeare's parts 1 and 2 into a single staging production.
By Misha Berson | October 27, 2008
"Cobain Unseen," a new book from Seattle author Charles R. Cross, brings out a side of Nirvana rocker Kurt Cobain that fans won't have seen before, including intimate family photos and images of his childhood.
By Patrick Macdonald | October 26, 2008
