Theater

Trailer Trash Meets High Class in Seattle Shakes' 'Taming of the Shrew'

The kitschy revival brings double-wide humor to the Bard's comedy.

04/30/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Theater Review

'Black Watch' Brings the Iraq War to the Paramount

The audience shares the stage with this powerful production by the National Theatre of Scotland.

04/30/2013 By Laura Dannen

Theater

The Weird and Wonderful World of WET

Never a dull moment when Washington Ensemble Theatre is involved.

04/17/2013 By Laura Dannen

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Seattle’s Secrets Are Revealed During ‘Seattle Confidential’

Ian Bell’s social theater gets locals talking about sex, crime, love, and the afterlife.

04/17/2013 By Laura Dannen

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Nothing and Everything Is Sacred in Saint Genet’s ‘Paradisiacal Rites’

Warning: This performance art is not for the faint of heart.

04/17/2013 By Laura Dannen

Theater News

He's Baaack: Mike Daisey Coming to Seattle Rep in May

The raconteur follows up his Apple story with two West Coast premieres.

04/05/2013 By Laura Dannen

Ticket Alert

Mike Birbiglia to Tape a New Comedy Special in Seattle

His latest solo show My Girlfriend's Boyfriend will be immortalized at the Playhouse at Seattle Center.

04/02/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Theater Preview

NCTC Stages Kafka's 'The Trial' in Former INS Building

Don't be surprised if they throw the book at you, too.

04/01/2013 By Laura Dannen

Theater + Booze

Why a Scotch Seminar Is a Cultural Event

Learn how to speak and drink like a Scot in honor of the arrival of the National Theatre of Scotland.

03/29/2013 By Laura Dannen

Theater Preview

ACT and 5th Avenue Team Up on 'Grey Gardens'

Time to meet Big Edie and Little Edie.

03/18/2013 By Laura Dannen

Theater

See 'Good People' at Seattle Rep for $1

Know what people paid to see it on Broadway? Not a buck.

03/14/2013 By Laura Dannen

Theater Review

We Know Where the Wild Things Are

The Satori Group delivers immersive theater, complete with soup and beer for all.

03/13/2013 By Laura Dannen

Ticket Alert

'The Book of Mormon' Is Coming Back to Seattle

We just can't get enough.

03/05/2013 By Laura Dannen

Bad News Boxer

Mike Tyson's Seattle Stage Show Canceled

Apparently not enough people wanted to hear the "Undisputed Truth."

02/25/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

Season Announcement

Broadway's 'The Lion King' and 'Once' Are Coming to Seattle

Broadway at the Paramount announces its 2013-14 season.

02/19/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Theater Preview

The Girls of Grunge Howl in 'These Streets'

This week at ACT: a show that spotlights the songs and stories of Seattle’s hard-rocking women of the ’90s.

02/18/2013 With Laura Dannen

Theater Preview

The Real Stars of 'War Horse'

Life-size equine puppets take center stage at Paramount Theatre.

02/06/2013 By Laura Dannen

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Julie Briskman

Ten actors spent nine months fully immersed in Chekhov's The Seagull. Actress Julie Briskman talks about hatching the bird.

01/24/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

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The Girls of Grunge

New play These Streets spotlights the songs and stories of Seattle’s hard-rocking women of the ’90s.

01/23/2013 By Laura Dannen

Points of Reference

Nerd Alert: The Making of 'Lizard Boy'

How Justin Huertas's new play combines his love of comics, the cello, and musicals.

01/22/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld