By Shane Regan, on October 29, 2009, at 7:43 pm | Category:
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The fire in Greenwood last week has been ruled an arson, according to the Seattle Times. Fire investigators now believe the blaze that destroyed multiple businesses and damaged Taproot Theatre (or as the Seattle Times calls them, “Tap Root Theatre”) was intentionally set. Read the article online here.
By Shane Regan, on October 27, 2009, at 4:18 pm | Category:
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Despite receiving some extensive damage in last Friday’s fire, Taproot Theatre has pledged today to continue their programs while picking up the pieces of their performance space. Thanks to the generosity of the local scene they closed out Enchanted April over the weekend at the Seattle Children’s Theatre. Apparently fire can’t even stop the mantra “The show must go on!” Their press release is below.
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By Shane Regan, on October 23, 2009, at 3:28 pm | Category:
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Photo by Jessica Moskowitz A fire destroyed several restaurants adjacent to Taproot Theatre early this morning. No one was injured, and while firefighters were able to keep the fire from spreading to the theatre, Taproot still sustained fairly severe smoke and water damage to the theater. This weekend’s performances of Enchanted April have been Read more..