A new federal grant relief program, intended to assist live-event venues hit hard by the pandemic, opened up for applications Thursday. But the system glitched. And venue operators were alre…
The 36-minute event, before a masked audience of 150 scattered across an auditorium with 1,700 seats, was the first such experiment since the coronavirus pandemic caused all 41 Broadway hous…
Arthur Kopit, the avant-garde playwright who thrust off-Broadway into a new era with the absurdist satirical farce "Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad" a…
Celebrate Easter, take time to relax and/or check out these other things you can do this weekend.
In Keiko Green's "Wad," a high schooler begins a pen-pal relationship with a death-row prisoner. ACT Theatre's filmed production, a showcase for three of its core company members, streams on…
Check out these food recommendations, outdoor activities and other things to do this weekend.
Seattle-based conceptual artist Natasha Marin's "Black Imagination," which centers and celebrates the depth and breadth of Black creativity, is a sweeping project that exists in five differe…
If you miss going to events, you're not alone. To assist you in finding something to spice up your days, here are some virtual or properly distanced events we think should be on your radar.
After a difficult year that has taken a significant financial toll on Village Theatre, this week an anonymous donor gave a $3 million gift to the theater. The gift will be used for reopening…
Seattle ticketing company Brown Paper Tickets has agreed to pay $9 million in restitution to an estimated 45,000 customers at both ends of the company's business model: ticket buyers owed re…
To settle a lawsuit, Seattle company Brown Paper Tickets has agreed to pay $9 million in restitution to an estimated 45,000 customers at both ends of its business model: ticket buyers owed r…
Kent-based Theatre Battery addresses some of J.K. Rowling's statements last year in what it bills as a queer fanfiction parody stop-motion animation series, "Lego Harry Potter and the Transg…
A generation of theater artists, interrupted by the pandemic, is facing an uncertain future as they struggle to make professional connections, keep their craft sharp and make ends meet, all …
Incorporating elements from "Hamlet," the audio drama "house of sueños" is an autobiographical story by Meme GarcÃa that deals with intergenerational trauma, mental health, and the Cen…
Here are crafts, food recommendations, outdoor activities and more things you can do this weekend.
Nearly a year after the Paramount Theatre went dark, Seattle Theatre Group (which operates the Paramount) and Broadway at the Paramount have announced new dates for the 2021-2022 season, inc…
Several local theater companies, including Book-It Repertory Theatre, Taproot Theatre, eSe Teatro and Washington Ensemble Theatre, bid farewell to long-standing artistic directors and welcom…
Under the state's "Healthy Washington " Roadmap to Recovery" plan, indoor entertainment establishments such as museums, theaters and music venues are allowed to open at 25% capacity under Ph…
Hal Holbrook's Tony Award-winning Mark Twain re-creation on Broadway in 1966 was part of an acting career that spanned stage, movies and television. One of his most famous film roles: the my…
Tucked inside Congress' latest round of small-business relief is some rare good news for restaurants, hotels and the performing arts " sectors that have been especially hard hit by COVID-19 …
Why is Washington state now broken up into regions for the state's reopening plan? We answer that and more in this week's FAQ Friday about Healthy Washington " Roadmap to Recovery.
Seattle Repertory Theatre is embarking on an ambitious undertaking: three commission projects that will support the development of over 20 new plays over the next decade " more than the Rep …
Forget "Safe Start." That's so 2020. Gov. Jay Inslee has devised a new plan to reopen Washington from COVID-19 lockdown. The "Healthy Washington" plan takes effect on Jan. 11 and consists of…
2020 didn't just take away our ability to partake in our favorite cultural activities; it took away many beloved people involved in creating them. Eleven Seattle-area community members pay t…
The pandemic was hard on Seattle's food and beverage and arts and entertainment industries. How did everyone get through it? Some shut their doors to hibernate, others pivoted to start new b…