This Week in Arts: Weekly Roundup (8/30)
There’s plenty to love this weekend, with stage artists hard at work even over Labor Day weekend. Here’s what’s on this week.
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Openings
Bremerton Community Theatre: Run for Your Wife (opens tonight, closing 9/22). In Bremerton.
Harlequin Productions: Pride and Prejudice (opens tonight, closing 9/22). In Olympia.
HEART Repertory Theatre: The Glass Menagerie @ Kenmore Community Club (opens tonight, closing 9/15). In Kenmore.
Washington Ensemble Theatre: Cowboys With Questions (opens tonight, closing 9/15). In Seattle (Capitol Hill).
Theatre Battery: Romeo and Juliet (previews 8/30-31, opens 9/1, closing 9/15). At Kent Station.
Short Runs
Bumbershoot (festival of music & performing arts) (8/31-9/1). At Seattle Center. ☀️
Closing Soon
String & Shadow Puppet Theater: Or So It Would Seam – A Giant Puppet Fable For All Ages (outdoor tour) (closing 8/30) (follows Olympia run). At various parks (see schedule here). ☀️
Can Can Culinary Cabaret: Dolly! (closing 9/1). In Seattle (Pike Place Market).
Whim W’Him: Pop-up performances (closing 9/4). At various Seattle parks (see schedule here). ☀️
Continuing Runs
Island Shakespeare Festival: King Lear (closing 9/7). On Whidbey Island (Langley). ☀️
Island Shakespeare Festival: The Lucky Chance (closing 9/8). On Whidbey Island (Langley). ☀️
Come on, Get Tappy! (independent production) @ SecondStory Repertory (closing 9/15). In Redmond.
Seattle Public Theater: Titanish (closing 9/22). In Seattle (Green Lake).
The Roundup is a weekly feature. For this month’s shows by day, with ticketing info and links, see the Performance Calendar.
Want to plan your show schedule further out? See NWT’s list of 2024 shows, updated frequently as season lineups are announced.
Chase D. Anderson is Editor & Producer of NWTheatre.org.