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This Week in Arts: Weekly Roundup (5/27)

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 Chase D. Anderson

This one is a blissfully calm week in openings, giving you a chance to catch up on any continuing runs

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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

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.

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

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 Chase D. Anderson 5 Questions, Broadway, Dragon Lady, interview, Sara Porkalob

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.

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

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 Chase D. Anderson Books, Mickey Rowe, Seattle

In his debut book, released today, Seattle-raised actor Mickey Rowe shares how autism guides, not stifles, his stage performance. ‘Fearlessly Different’ offers behind-the-scenes perspective on disability, acting, and difference as strength.

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

February 24, 2022February 25, 2022 Chase D. Anderson 18th and Union, ArtsWest, Dacha Theatre, Intiman Theatre, Macha Theatre Works, MAP Theatre, Seattle, Seattle Public Theater, Seattle Rep, Sound Theatre Company

As the pandemic pause put production activity on hold, theatres took the opportunity to reassess their commitments. For some, that means making theatre more accessible than ever, including how much it costs to get in the door.