Seattle's arts scene: Why fall 2023 starts a season that will be crucial
Since the pandemic hit, people haven't returned to theaters, concert halls and museums as before. But some are betting on this season to turn the ship around.
Since the pandemic hit, people haven't returned to theaters, concert halls and museums as before. But some are betting on this season to turn the ship around.
From "Tina: The Tina Turner Musical" to a cast of contemporary circus performers using acrobatics to tell stories, here's what you won't want to miss this month.
From huckleberry hikes to jazz and theater events, here are some ways to spend the coming days around Seattle.
We're seeing a remarkable turnover in arts leaders in Seattle. What's behind it and what does it mean for the arts in this area?
This fall is full of theater to get excited about, from big-budget touring musicals to local world premieres and more. Here are six to get started.
The multi-Tony Award winner brings her solo show "Don't Monkey with Broadway" to town in a benefit for Seattle Men's Chorus and Seattle Women's Chorus.
Welcome to the weekend! From a free theater production to Seattle's latest bar openings, here's our local guide for to things to do in the coming days.
Kent's Theatre Battery started offering its tickets for free in 2016. It's back now with its first live performance since the pandemic.
A Vermont theater company is hoping to get back into its playhouse next summer after it flooded this July.
More than 60 people, mostly community members who are nonprofessional performers, take to the stage Aug. 25-27 in Seattle Rep's Public Works staging of Shakespeare's classic.
Welcome to the weekend! Whether you want to watch whales or the opera, take a foodie day trip or stay in with a good book, here's our local guide for the coming days.
Seattle Public Theater's season starts with a music parody of "Titanic," as well as a "marriage" to feminist theater company Macha Theatre Works.
The musical boasts a diverse cast of female, transgender and nonbinary actors, but reframing the 1969 show at a deeper level proves difficult.
In her 21 years at the theater, Griffin helped grow it from a mid-tier performing arts venue into a top musical-producing destination.
While many theater and performing arts seasons will begin in earnest next month, there's still an intriguing selection of performances around town in August.
The city's flagship playhouse named Dámaso RodrÃguez, former artistic director at Portland's Artists Repertory Theatre, to the role. He succeeds Braden Abraham.
Star Bobbi Kotula has the audience eating out of the palm of her hand in Village Theatre's production, running through July 30 at Everett Performing Arts Center.
Dacha Theatre messes with the classics as part of its mission to engage audiences in immersive, playful theater. Its latest: a sort-of retelling of "The Little Mermaid."
The six wives of King Henry VIII have arrived at the Paramount, competing for your sympathy and applause in an audacious pop musical.
Seattle Times music reporter Michael Rietmulder was honored in the features beat writing category, and the Times' newsroom garnered three other awards.
Here's what to expect at the MLB fan fest in Seattle, plus other local events to look forward to.
Musical lovers, rejoice! Big touring shows and locally produced musicals grace our stages in July and August. Here are six recommendations for tuners and more.
From a new music festival near Bend, Ore., to a historic moviehouses trip and sculpture spotting in Bellingham, here's where to go this summer to get your arts on.
"The Hello Girls" tells the story of the women who operated the communications network that helped win WWI yet weren't recognized for their service until decades later.
The nonprofit theater company said Tuesday it is ceasing operations after its current production of "Solaris" ends July 9.