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The Herons and the Swans
DANCE ON NOW REVIEW 

The Herons and the Swans

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
This Week in Arts: Weekly Roundup (5/11)
HAPPENINGS ON NOW THEATRE 

This Week in Arts: Weekly Roundup (5/11)

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
Seattle Rep Adds ’20×30′ Playwrights; Three of Them Have Local Shows Up Right Now
ON NOW QUICK TAKES THEATRE 

Seattle Rep Adds ’20×30′ Playwrights; Three of Them Have Local Shows Up Right Now

May 8, 2022May 8, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
This Week in Arts: Weekly Roundup (5/6)
HAPPENINGS ON NOW THEATRE 

This Week in Arts: Weekly Roundup (5/6)

May 6, 2022May 11, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
5 (More) Questions with the Broadway-Bound Sara Porkalob
FEATURE ON NOW THEATRE 

5 (More) Questions with the Broadway-Bound Sara Porkalob

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
Book Revue: In ‘Fearlessly Different’, an Autistic Actor Finds His Light
FEATURE ON NOW THEATRE 

Book Revue: In ‘Fearlessly Different’, an Autistic Actor Finds His Light

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
Priced Out? These Seattle-Area Theatres Set Out to Price You In.
FEATURE ON NOW THEATRE 

Priced Out? These Seattle-Area Theatres Set Out to Price You In.

February 24, 2022February 25, 2022 Chase D. Anderson

Reviews

The Herons and the Swans
DANCE ON NOW REVIEW 

The Herons and the Swans

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 Chase D. Anderson

A viewing of Mark Morris’ contemporary short works and Kent Stowell’s classic ‘Swan Lake’, at Pacific Northwest Ballet, finds surprising connections among them. Digital access to ‘Swan Lake’ is available through 5/16.

Dance-Variety Show ‘Space 50’ Warms the Soul (And the 9th Planet)
DANCE REVIEW 

Dance-Variety Show ‘Space 50’ Warms the Soul (And the 9th Planet)

May 7, 2022May 8, 2022 Melody Datz Hansen
Women Run the Show in ‘9 to 5’
REVIEW THEATRE 

Women Run the Show in ‘9 to 5’

April 15, 2022April 20, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
The Thrust: With This Week’s Shows, It’s All in the Family
REVIEW THEATRE 

The Thrust: With This Week’s Shows, It’s All in the Family

April 1, 2022May 8, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
Plotting New Paths: Four Contemporary Works
DANCE REVIEW 

Plotting New Paths: Four Contemporary Works

March 22, 2022April 13, 2022 Melody Datz Hansen
The Thrust: Quick Takes on 5 Shows This Week
REVIEW THEATRE 

The Thrust: Quick Takes on 5 Shows This Week

March 18, 2022April 13, 2022 Chase D. Anderson

What’s Happening

This Week in Arts: Weekly Roundup (5/11)
HAPPENINGS ON NOW THEATRE 

This Week in Arts: Weekly Roundup (5/11)

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 Chase D. Anderson

This week, take some fantastical journeys into Wonderland, and catch a few of the many plays and musicals around town ready to match any artistic mood. 

This Week in Arts: Weekly Roundup (5/6)
HAPPENINGS ON NOW THEATRE 

This Week in Arts: Weekly Roundup (5/6)

May 6, 2022May 11, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
On Screen: The Many Love Languages of ‘Translations’, Seattle’s Trans Film Fest
HAPPENINGS SCREEN 

On Screen: The Many Love Languages of ‘Translations’, Seattle’s Trans Film Fest

May 5, 2022May 11, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
This Week in Arts: Weekly Roundup (4/29)
HAPPENINGS THEATRE 

This Week in Arts: Weekly Roundup (4/29)

April 29, 2022May 8, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
Blast From the Past & Into the Future With These Dance Groups
DANCE HAPPENINGS 

Blast From the Past & Into the Future With These Dance Groups

April 28, 2022May 8, 2022 Chase D. Anderson

Features

5 (More) Questions with the Broadway-Bound Sara Porkalob
FEATURE ON NOW THEATRE 

5 (More) Questions with the Broadway-Bound Sara Porkalob

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 Chase D. Anderson

Sara Porkalob has taken Seattle by storm. Now she heads for the East Coast to perform in the Broadway revival of ‘1776’ and work on the third in her Dragon Cycle. NWT talked with her as she prepared for the journey.

Book Revue: In ‘Fearlessly Different’, an Autistic Actor Finds His Light
FEATURE ON NOW THEATRE 

Book Revue: In ‘Fearlessly Different’, an Autistic Actor Finds His Light

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
Patiently Waiting: Contemporary Dance Works Take Shape to Premiere
DANCE FEATURE 

Patiently Waiting: Contemporary Dance Works Take Shape to Premiere

March 6, 2022March 9, 2022 Melody Datz Hansen
Priced Out? These Seattle-Area Theatres Set Out to Price You In.
FEATURE ON NOW THEATRE 

Priced Out? These Seattle-Area Theatres Set Out to Price You In.

February 24, 2022February 25, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
Always Naked Finally Get Their Big Release 
FEATURE MUSIC 

Always Naked Finally Get Their Big Release 

November 16, 2021December 1, 2021 Chase D. Anderson

Quick Takes

Seattle Rep Adds ’20×30′ Playwrights; Three of Them Have Local Shows Up Right Now
ON NOW QUICK TAKES THEATRE 

Seattle Rep Adds ’20×30′ Playwrights; Three of Them Have Local Shows Up Right Now

May 8, 2022May 8, 2022 Chase D. Anderson

Seattle Rep’s new playwrights’ commission asks 20 playwrights to imagine our environment at a pivotal time. You can see works by some of those playwrights on local stages, from Seattle to Olympia, right now. 

Welcome, New Year! Here’s a Quick Note.
ADMIN QUICK TAKES 

Welcome, New Year! Here’s a Quick Note.

January 9, 2022February 7, 2022 Chase D. Anderson
As If Wants Your Cakes. Live Girls! Wants Your Cupcakes.
QUICK TAKES THEATRE 

As If Wants Your Cakes. Live Girls! Wants Your Cupcakes.

February 23, 2020March 9, 2020 Chase D. Anderson
Spare 12 Minutes? A Favorite Short-Form Performance Fest Returns This Weekend.
DANCE QUICK TAKES SEATTLE 

Spare 12 Minutes? A Favorite Short-Form Performance Fest Returns This Weekend.

February 21, 2020February 26, 2020 NWTheatre

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