The latest from playwright Andrew Lee Creech is playful and sharp, holding hope and seeking change in desperate times. The world premiere runs through 5/11.

History and pop culture, futuristic and genre anthologies, rom-coms, graphic novels, and more — here’s a rainbow of just-out great queer books (plus a couple classics).

There’s much to see in the sun this season. Here’s where to find the touring parks shows and outdoor stages, in Seattle and all around the Sound.

This week, Seattle playwright Nelle Tankus premieres ‘Tenderness – an anti-capitalist cyberpunk experience’ at Annex Theatre (running through 2/17). NWT talked with the playwright to learn more about her latest work and the inspirations behind it.