Comin’ in Hot at Clyde’s
The heat is cranked way up, and not just on the stove, in Lynn Nottage’s diner-set play. Clyde’s runs through 6/30 at ArtsWest.
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The Thrust: What Language Is Home?
In English and Farsi, two plays on now in Seattle and Portland examine our relationships to home and others through language. ‘English’ runs through 4/28 at ArtsWest; ‘Nassim’ runs through 5/12 at Portland Center Stage.
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The Thrust: Making History
Two very different plays take a look at the legacy of Shakespeare, while a world premiere sends us to the past to fix the present. They run on Seattle stages through late February.
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Poking the Bard: Shakespeare Is Old and New Again on Seattle-Area Stages
The First Folio, the published collection of Shakespeare works, celebrated its 400th birthday last year. On Seattle-area stages this year, new plays, and new takes on the classics, probe the Bard’s continued relevance.
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Dude, Where’s My Script?
When a script falls from the sky, it kicks off the careers of two of Hollywood’s biggest names — at least according to this celebrity satire. Matt & Ben performs at ArtsWest through 10/1.
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Priced Out? These Seattle-Area Theatres Set Out to Price You In.
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.
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Last Call to Battle Monsters
‘We’ve Battled Monsters Before’, the season-opener at ArtsWest and the latest Justin Huertas musical, is available for online viewing through January 20.
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With ‘Office Hour’, a Gun-Obsessed Country Still Hunts for Answers
ArtsWest’s latest, which runs through May 26, considers the lead-up to a mass shooting while tempering the more shocking displays of violence in the play.
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