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Happy Thanksgiving Eve, everybody! The critics were all sold on Equivocation, the new play at the Seattle Repertory Theatre that was imported directly from the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Jay Irwin at Broadwayworld.com was blown away, saying “wow” no more than 70 times in his 6 paragraph review. Brendan Kiley at The Stranger says “what Shakespeare Read more.. Starting December 1st, Seattle will have the opportunity to purchase half-price tickets to local events through Goldstar. Goldstar already operates in 8 other major US cities including Los Angeles and New York. Seattle has had a discount ticket service before; the now-defunct Ticket/Ticket offered half-off day-of tickets to theatres around the area. Goldstar, while also Read more.. After firing Andrea Wagner last month, Giant Magnet (formerly Seattle International Children’s Festival) has hired their founding director Marilyn Raichle to be interim Executive Director. Raichle came under fire for her involvement in the group Foolproof, which incurred over $400,000 in debt under her watch. According to Misha Berson’s article in the Seattle Times, the Read more.. Seattle’s downtown theatrical scene received a long and fairly extensive article last week. Where can you find such an article? Of all places, the New York Times‘ travel section. The article, while far from comprehensive, is a welcome introduction to our artistic town. Journalist Patrick Healy interviews members from the Seattle Rep and Intiman and Read more.. Here you are.. some reviews! More reviews for the Theater Schmeater shows: The Seattle Times enjoyed the actors in At Home at The Zoo, saying they “brilliantly reinforce Albee’s concerns with alienation, loneliness and class differences in the United States.” The Stranger didn’t really like the new first act but calls The Zoo Story (now Read more.. In this week’s edition of The Weekly Volcano, Tacoma’s weekly print paper, Steve Dunkelberger announced his exit from his long-standing “View From the Cheap Seats” column. In an article titled “The End of an Era: Going Out on a High Note,” Dunkelberger says the paper is letting him go. “[The Volcano] wants to take the Read more.. The City of Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs sent along a handy page of funding resources plus public and private organizations who offer arts education services. Check it out under the cut! Read more.. Change is afoot in Seattle, as the latest election brought in a new mayor, Mike McGinn, as well as a new King County Executive, Dow Constantine. The Washington State Arts Alliance is presenting a reception for arts advocates to meet with McGinn and Constantine at The Paramount Theatre. Read more.. Artifacts of Consequence The Satori Group makes a big splash in their latest production, Theater Schmeater debuts a new act by Albee, and Opus continues to impress. It’s.. the week in reviews! A little late. Darn that power outage.. The post-apocalyptic Artifacts of Consequence has it all, according to reviews: a stellar cast with Read more.. Time to renew your vows! 2010 TPS membership is open now. If you’re signing up for the first time, your membership starts immediately and lasts through December 2010! Existing members, you have until the end of the year to keep your profile live for 2010. Tons of perks to being a member, including: TPS sponsored Read more.. |
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