(Jul. 2 12:50 PM) - Lions and Munchkins and Witches...OH MY! This long-awaited TMP revival comes to the stage for 16 performances this summer! The stage version of the classic MGM motion picture brings to life the story of Dorothy Gale, the Tinman, Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion as they weave their way down the yellow brick road on a magnificent adventure through the Land of OZ!
(Jul. 2 11:12 AM) - ArtsWest presents Stephen Sondheim's Tony-winning musical thriller SWEENEY TODD the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Performed by participants in ArtsWest's award-winning Musical Theater Apprenticeship Program, this classic Broadway musical runs July 15-25.
(Jul. 2 9:56 AM) - Intiman Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Bartlett Sher and Managing Director Brian Colburn, continues its 2009 Season with three productions that carry forward Intiman's mission to produce provocative theatre and programs that encourage audiences to talk, think, laugh, argue and stay connected.
(Jul. 1 6:22 PM) - Actor Harve Presnell, star of stage and screen productions of "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" has passed away from cancer at age 75. Presnell died June 30th of pancreatic cancer at St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California, according to Gregg Klein, Presnell's agent.
(Jul. 1 4:10 PM) - ArtsWest presents Stephen Sondheim's Tony-winning musical thriller SWEENEY TODD the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Performed by participants in ArtsWest's award-winning Musical Theater Apprenticeship Program, this classic Broadway musical runs July 15-25.
(Jun. 30 3:13 PM) - Seattle Theatre Group (STG) presents Dance This on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at The Paramount Theatre at 7:30pm. The annual performance features local teen artists and professional choreographers collaborating through cross-cultural Dance. Dance This 2009 includes over 120 performers featuring step, modern, acrobatics and traditional Dance from Mexico, Africa, the Middle East and Asia - all set to live music.
(Jun. 30 9:23 AM) - Free Wooden O SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARKS present The Taming of the Shrew & Richard III at parks throughout King, Pierce and Snohomish counties July 9-August 2, 2009
(Jun. 30 7:00 AM) - Search clues and win prizes at the Seattle Center Scavenger Hunt from June 1 to June 30. A set of 14 challenging clues leads participants through the 74-acre Seattle Center campus in search of fountains, art installations, significant spots and other points of cultural, visual and historic interest.
(Jun. 29 2:55 PM) - Kirkland Arts Center is pleased to announce the first annual Kirkland Gallery of Gardens Tour. This event, which takes place on Sunday, July 26, is a fundraiser for Kirkland Arts Center. Proceeds from the Tour support KAC exhibitions, outreach, education programs, and much-needed maintenance and improvements to our historic landmark facility, the Peter Kirk Building.
(Jun. 28 7:00 AM) - Seattle Theatre Group (STG) presents Musica Curiosa at The Paramount Theatre on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at 7:00pm. Musica Curiosa is a concert fundraiser to restore The Paramount's Mighty Wurlitzer Organ featuring live music. Attend this evening length concert to show support for the preservation of this amazing historic instrument. Evening includes David Peckham performing live on the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ and Dennis James playing a glass armonica and a theremin.
(Jun. 28 7:00 AM) - With a limited time on earth, how do you reconcile the good and bad in your life and prepare for the next transition? Do your rail like a storm at the misdeeds and scramble to tie up loose ends? Or go gently into that good night surrounded by love? Prospero is about to find out in Seattle Shakespeare Company's production of The Tempest.
(Jun. 26 10:38 PM) - Village Theatre Kidstage?s Summer Independent gears up to produce the classic musical West Side Story, set to run July 18?July 25, 2009 at the Francis J. Gaudette Theatre in downtown Issaquah.
(Jun. 26 6:14 PM) - ArtsWest presents Stephen Sondheim's Tony-winning musical thriller SWEENEY TODD the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Performed by participants in ArtsWest's award-winning Musical Theater Apprenticeship Program, this classic Broadway musical runs July 15-25.
(Jun. 26 5:23 PM) - Seattle Opera announced today that the company will receive a $500,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of Amelia, a newly commissioned American opera.
(Jun. 26 1:59 PM) - A Contemporary Theatre announces a new membership program, an innovative new way for patrons to experience ACT that creates a bridge between subscribing and single ticket purchases. An addition to the existing Subscription Membership program, where patrons pay annually to subscribe to a specific series with guaranteed seats and receive specific benefits, the new Basic Membership program operates like a traditional gym membership (but without an initiation fee). ACT Basic Members pay just $25 a month ($20 for age 30 and under) to receive year-round access to all ACT Mainstage plays (excluding A Christmas Carol) and Central Heating Lab programs, based on availability.
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