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Listings are currently limited to those based in King, Pierce, Snohomish, and Thurston Counties; and slowly expanding west and north (Kitsap, Jefferson, Skagit, and Whatcom counties). The below show listings will be updated as new information is received. If you have a professional, community theatre, dance, or fringe show coming up in Western Washington that’s not listed, please tell us about it.

 

Apr
18
Fri
A Raisin in the Sun @ Taproot Theatre (Seattle – Greenwood)
Apr 18 @ 7:30 pm
Trouble in Mind @ Centerstage Theatre (Federal Way – Dash Point)
Apr 18 @ 7:30 pm
Apr
19
Sat
A Raisin in the Sun (matinee) @ Taproot Theatre (Seattle – Greenwood)
Apr 19 @ 2:00 pm
A Raisin in the Sun @ Taproot Theatre (Seattle – Greenwood)
Apr 19 @ 7:30 pm
Touring – Step Afrika @ Edmonds Center for the Arts (Edmonds)
Apr 19 @ 7:30 pm
Trouble in Mind @ Centerstage Theatre (Federal Way – Dash Point)
Apr 19 @ 7:30 pm
Apr
20
Sun
Trouble in Mind (matinee) @ Centerstage Theatre (Federal Way – Dash Point)
Apr 20 @ 2:00 pm
Apr
22
Tue
A Raisin in the Sun (morning matinee) @ Taproot Theatre (Seattle – Greenwood)
Apr 22 @ 10:30 am
Apr
24
Thu
Ahamefule J. Oluo: The Things Around Us @ Intiman Theatre (Seattle – Capitol Hill)
Apr 24 @ 7:30 pm
Apr
25
Fri
Ahamefule J. Oluo: The Things Around Us @ Intiman Theatre (Seattle – Capitol Hill)
Apr 25 @ 7:30 pm
Apr
26
Sat
Ahamefule J. Oluo: The Things Around Us (matinee) @ Intiman Theatre (Seattle – Capitol Hill)
Apr 26 @ 2:00 pm
Ahamefule J. Oluo: The Things Around Us @ Intiman Theatre (Seattle – Capitol Hill)
Apr 26 @ 7:30 pm
Golden @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
Apr 26 @ 7:30 pm
Apr
27
Sun
Ahamefule J. Oluo: The Things Around Us (matinee) @ Intiman Theatre (Seattle – Capitol Hill)
Apr 27 @ 2:00 pm
Golden (matinee) @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
Apr 27 @ 2:00 pm
Freddie & Kunal in Concert @ Seattle Opera (Seattle Center)
Apr 27 @ 7:00 pm

Tenor Freddie Ballentine and pianist Kunal Lahiry perform a variety of genres.

Tickets here.

Apr
29
Tue
Golden @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
Apr 29 @ 7:00 pm
Apr
30
Wed
Golden @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm
May
1
Thu
Ahamefule J. Oluo: The Things Around Us @ Intiman Theatre (Seattle – Capitol Hill)
May 1 @ 7:30 pm
Golden @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 1 @ 7:30 pm
May
2
Fri
Ahamefule J. Oluo: The Things Around Us @ Intiman Theatre (Seattle – Capitol Hill)
May 2 @ 7:30 pm
Golden @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 2 @ 7:30 pm
May
3
Sat
Ahamefule J. Oluo: The Things Around Us (matinee) @ Intiman Theatre (Seattle – Capitol Hill)
May 3 @ 2:00 pm
Golden (matinee) @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 3 @ 2:00 pm
Golden @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown) (ASL interpreted + audio described)
May 3 @ 2:00 pm

By Andrew Lee Creech. Directed by Tyrone Phillips.

This performance is ASL interpreted and offers audio description. For more, see NWTheatre’s calendars of accessible shows: ASL interpreted & open captioned (here); audio described (here); and sensory friendly (here).

Tickets here.

Ahamefule J. Oluo: The Things Around Us @ Intiman Theatre (Seattle – Capitol Hill)
May 3 @ 7:30 pm
Golden @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 3 @ 7:30 pm
May
4
Sun
Ahamefule J. Oluo: The Things Around Us (matinee) @ Intiman Theatre (Seattle – Capitol Hill)
May 4 @ 2:00 pm
Golden (matinee) @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 4 @ 2:00 pm
Golden @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 4 @ 7:00 pm
May
7
Wed
Golden @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 7 @ 7:00 pm
May
8
Thu
Golden (matinee) @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 8 @ 2:00 pm
Golden @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 8 @ 7:30 pm
May
9
Fri
Golden @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 9 @ 7:30 pm
May
10
Sat
Golden (matinee) @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 10 @ 2:00 pm
Golden @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 10 @ 7:30 pm
May
11
Sun
Golden (matinee) @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 11 @ 2:00 pm
Golden @ ACT Contemporary Theatre (Seattle – Downtown)
May 11 @ 7:00 pm
The Sunday Night Shuga Shaq @ Theatre Off Jackson (Seattle – International District)
May 11 @ 7:00 pm
May
14
Wed
Donald Byrd: Localities / An Odyssey Pt. 1 @ Spectrum Dance Theater (Seattle – Lake Washington)
May 14 @ 8:00 pm

New choreography by Donald Byrd, inspired by his unpublished memoir.

Tickets here.

May
15
Thu
Donald Byrd: Localities / An Odyssey Pt. 1 @ Spectrum Dance Theater (Seattle – Lake Washington)
May 15 @ 8:00 pm

New choreography by Donald Byrd, inspired by his unpublished memoir.

Tickets here.

May
16
Fri
Donald Byrd: Localities / An Odyssey Pt. 1 @ Spectrum Dance Theater (Seattle – Lake Washington)
May 16 @ 8:00 pm

New choreography by Donald Byrd, inspired by his unpublished memoir.

Tickets here.

May
17
Sat
Donald Byrd: Localities / An Odyssey Pt. 1 @ Spectrum Dance Theater (Seattle – Lake Washington)
May 17 @ 8:00 pm

New choreography by Donald Byrd, inspired by his unpublished memoir.

Tickets here.

May
18
Sun
Donald Byrd: Localities / An Odyssey Pt. 1 @ Spectrum Dance Theater (Seattle – Lake Washington)
May 18 @ 3:00 pm

New choreography by Donald Byrd, inspired by his unpublished memoir.

Tickets here.

May
27
Tue
The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah) (pay-what-you-choose tickets)
May 27 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Pay-what-you-choose tickets offered for this performance. Tickets here.

May
28
Wed
The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
May 28 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

May
29
Thu
dani tirrell: Leviticus or Love and to walk amongst HUMANS! Book II – On the Boards @ Kubota Garden (South Seattle)
May 29 @ 6:30 pm

Transforming Kubota Garden into a divine landscape, this work imagines what utopia would look like if Black bodies were free to imagine.

Free event. Tickets here.

The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
May 29 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

May
30
Fri
dani tirrell: Leviticus or Love and to walk amongst HUMANS! Book II (matinee) – On the Boards @ Kubota Garden (South Seattle)
May 30 @ 1:00 pm

Transforming Kubota Garden into a divine landscape, this work imagines what utopia would look like if Black bodies were free to imagine.

Free event. Tickets here.

The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
May 30 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

May
31
Sat
The Color Purple (matinee) @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
May 31 @ 2:00 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

dani tirrell: Leviticus or Love and to walk amongst HUMANS! Book II – On the Boards @ Kubota Garden (South Seattle)
May 31 @ 5:00 pm

Transforming Kubota Garden into a divine landscape, this work imagines what utopia would look like if Black bodies were free to imagine.

Free event. Tickets here.

The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
May 31 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
1
Sun
The Color Purple (matinee) @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 1 @ 2:00 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
4
Wed
The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 4 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
5
Thu
The Color Purple (matinee) @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 5 @ 2:00 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 5 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
6
Fri
The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 6 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
7
Sat
The Color Purple (matinee) @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 7 @ 2:00 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 7 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
8
Sun
The Color Purple (matinee) @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 8 @ 2:00 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

The Sunday Night Shuga Shaq @ Theatre Off Jackson (Seattle – International District)
Jun 8 @ 7:00 pm
Jun
11
Wed
The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 11 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
12
Thu
The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 12 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
13
Fri
The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 13 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
14
Sat
The Color Purple (matinee) @ Village Theatre (Issaquah) (ASL interpreted)
Jun 14 @ 2:00 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

ASL interpreted performance. Tickets here.

The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 14 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
15
Sun
The Color Purple (matinee) @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 15 @ 2:00 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 15 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
18
Wed
The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah) (pay-what-you-choose tickets)
Jun 18 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Pay-what-you-choose tickets offered for this performance. Tickets here.

Jun
20
Fri
The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 20 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
21
Sat
The Color Purple (matinee) @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 21 @ 2:00 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 21 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
22
Sun
The Color Purple (matinee) @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 22 @ 2:00 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 22 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
25
Wed
The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 25 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
26
Thu
The Color Purple (matinee) @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 26 @ 2:00 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 26 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
27
Fri
The Color Purple @ Village Theatre (Issaquah)
Jun 27 @ 7:30 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Tickets here.

Jun
28
Sat
The Color Purple (matinee) @ Village Theatre (Issaquah) (open captioned)
Jun 28 @ 2:00 pm

Book by Marsha Norman; music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Open captioned performance. Tickets here.