In the Spotlight

The Performing Arts Stage a Comeback This Winter Season

Plays, the symphony, opera–the performing arts are staging an in-person comeback this winter, with productions by Seattle Theater Group, Intiman and more.

12/14/2021 By Sophie Grossman

Lush Lives

The Bar Plays Turn Washington Hall into a Small Dive

The Williams Project stages two plays that explore drinking culture—its community, its troubles—in a working bar.

07/23/2019 By Stefan Milne

Monthly Planner

The Top Things to Do in Seattle This July

Eddie Izzard continues his polyglot globe trot, Priests bring the other Washington's punk, and Joan Didion's memoir is a one-woman show.

06/27/2019 By Stefan Milne

Culture Fix

Weekend What to Do August 17–19

Hit one of the last summer block parties, or get fired up about the midterms and crafting at the same time.

08/17/2018 By Mac Hubbard

Theater Review

A Song of Satire and Real Life Pain in Sara Porkalob's 'Dragon Lady'

In her musical one-actor show, Sara Porkalob channels multiple generations of family history with charisma and brute force.

09/14/2017 By Darren Davis

Bang For Your Buck

Cheap Week: August 1–7

A 'Hamilton' star gets his rap group back together, Seattle Art Fair returns for year two, and SAM hosts a Bike Night at Olympic Sculpture Park.

08/01/2016 By Kyle Kuhn Edited by Seth Sommerfeld

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Intiman Theatre's Andrew Russell

The artistic director and playwright discusses his new show 'John Baxter Is a Switch Hitter.'

08/12/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Theater Review

Intiman's Divine 'Angels in America: Millennium Approaches'

The first half of Tony Kushner's epic feels as fresh as ever thanks to a strong cast

08/20/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Timothy McCuen Piggee

The actor takes the stage in Intiman Theatre Festival's epic 'Angels in America' production

08/12/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Met Picks

Seattle Event Picks: May 2014

SIFF turns 40, Ira Glass delights in the afternoon, and Mobile Food Rodeo expands.

04/30/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Theater Review

Don't Miss: Intiman's 'Trouble in Mind'

Alice Childress's 1957 satirical drama about race still rings true today.

07/25/2013 By Laura Dannen

Slideshow

Slide Show: Intiman Theatre’s Opening Night

07/14/2013

Article

The Story of Stu Rasmussen, America’s First Openly Transgender Mayor, Now a Musical

Intiman Theatre debuts Stu for Silverton as part of its summer theater festival.

05/22/2013 By Laura Dannen

Theater News

Intiman Theatre Tackles Sex, Race, Politics, and Money in 2013

The once-beleaguered local theater will return next year with its second summer festival.

11/27/2012 By Laura Dannen

Theater Review

It’s a Miracle! Intiman’s Happy Return

The theater gets its groove back with smart takes on classics and a drag parody of The Miracle Worker.

07/18/2012 By Laura Dannen

Fashion Show

Trash Fashion at Intiman Theater

A negligee made from tea bags: That about sums it up.

05/25/2012 By Jessie Wesley

Theater News

Intiman Theatre Names New Managing Director

UW World Series’ Keri Kellerman starts March 12.

02/29/2012 By Laura Dannen

Theater News

Intiman Raises $1 Million—The Show Will Go On

The regional theater will reopen this summer with a four-play festival.

02/07/2012 By Laura Dannen

Theater News

Intiman’s Final Countdown

Will the theater raise the $1 million it needs to stay open?

01/31/2012 By Laura Dannen

Ticket Giveaway

Win Two Tickets to Whim W’Him This Weekend

Seattle’s hottest new dance company debuts three original works by Olivier Wevers.

01/19/2012 By Seattle Met Staff