The Overnight Desk
Here's what precious little I've been able to learn about The Pajama Men in advance of their upcoming show, "Versus vs. Versus,"
which opens at Annex Theatre on Thursday, December 4. It ain't much,
but it is mighty interesting.
By Geoff Carter | December 1, 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
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
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
Little Kids, Big City
This is what matters: My daughter liked “Bluenose,” Seattle Children’s Theatre’s newest production.
By Lora Shinn | October 24, 2008
Live Theatre Week will include fun and educational theatrical events -- including free tickets to shows -- at Seattle-area theaters Oct. 13-19, 2008; sponsored by Theatre Puget Sound.
By Misha Berson | October 10, 2008
The Overnight Desk
Theatre Puget Sound and more than 50 local theatres present their fourth annual Live Theatre Week. From Monday Oct. 13 to Sunday, Oct. 19, those 50-plus local theaters will go all out to ween you off the TiVo.
By Geoff Carter | October 9, 2008