Sound Theatre Company

Jill Farrington Sweeney June 28, 2024July 1, 2024 Shermona Mitchell, Sound Theatre Company, Teal Sherer, Teresa Thuman

Sound Theatre Revisits an All-Too-Familiar Election

Sound Theatre’s 53% Of puts the spotlight on women, politically conservative and liberal alike, who voted in the 2016 election. It runs through 6/30.

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Chase D. Anderson June 30, 2023April 1, 2024 12th Avenue Arts, Drew Hobson, Gerald Waters, Jasmine Lomax, Martyna Majok, Seattle, Sound Theatre Company, Teal Sherer, Teresa Thuman, Viviana Garza

Freedom’s Just Another Word. Like Loneliness.

Sound Theatre Company excels in its latest production, a challenging piece fresh off its Broadway run. It performs through July 1.

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Chase D. Anderson February 14, 2023March 19, 2023 14/48 Projects, As If Theatre Company, Broadway at the Paramount, Meany Center for the Performing Arts, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Seattle Theatre Group, Sound Theatre Company

NWTheatre Awards: Companies, Trends, & Touring Shows of 2022

Recognizing companies, touring shows, a trend, and even a single scene that made 2022 a year to remember.

HAPPENINGS THEATRE

Chase D. Anderson September 22, 2022October 1, 2022 Book-It Repertory Theatre, Drama Tops, SIS Productions, Sound Theatre Company, Velocity Dance Center

This Week in Arts: Weekly Roundup (9/22)

It’s another peak performance weekend in the Seattle area, with a star lineup of Asian American artists, Spanish-translated works, a big-name slate of ballet, a premiere musical comedy, dance and solo performance, and more.

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Chase D. Anderson February 24, 2022December 5, 2022 18th & Union, ArtsWest, Dacha Theatre, Intiman Theatre, Macha Theatre Works, MAP Theatre, Seattle, Seattle Public Theater, Seattle Rep, Sound Theatre Company

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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Chase D. Anderson August 21, 2019August 6, 2023 Carolyn Agee, Kaite O'Reilly, Michelle Mary Schaefer, Monique Holt, Parmida Ziaei, Sound Theatre Company, Sydney Maltese, Taya Pyne, Teresa Thuman

Sound Theatre Pulls Back Layers of Disability Politics in ‘Peeling’

Deaf and disabled actors, shoved out of the spotlight in an overworked (and invented) stage performance, shine light on how they experience the world. That’s the premise of ‘Peeling’, in its U.S. premiere, and another powerful show from Sound Theatre Company. It runs through this Saturday.

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Chase D. Anderson July 21, 2019July 28, 2019 Allyson Lee Brown, Center House Theater, Claudia Rankine, Jay O'Leary, Naa Akua, Nicholas Japaul Bernard, Rebecca Cort, Richard Sean Glen, Shermona Mitchell, Sound Theatre Company, Stephen Sachs, The Hansberry Project

‘Citizen’ Powerfully Engages the Everyday of Racism in America

The book, by MacArthur Genius Claudia Rankine, is a masterwork. So is Sound Theatre and the Hansberry Project’s staging, in which all elements coalesce flawlessly into a challenging and invigorating production. It runs through July 28.