The Show That Ate Off-Broadway
How ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ grew beyond its downtown roots and changed musical theatre for good.
Category Archives: West
Head out West with coverage of theatres in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington.
Diane Rodriguez: A Light and a Fire
A towering figure of California and American theatre, she died today at the age of 68.
A Noise Within Announces 2020-21 Season
The season will feature productions of a Mary Zimmerman play and a Shakespearean classic, sharing a pool onstage.
‘The Detention Lottery,’ Where You Do Have to Live Like a Refugee
A Seattle-based production gives participants a stark look at the jarring, often dehumanizing reality inside U.S. immigration courts.
5th Avenue Theatre Announces 2020-21 Season, With Dates TBA
The Seattle company’s lineup includes 2 world premiere musicals.
Surviving a Dramaturgical Winter
If a dramaturg’s job is to be a great unifier, what can there be to do in this time of great separation?
Bag&Baggage Productions Announces 2020-21 Season
The lineup is the first selected by new artistic director Cassie Greer.
COVID-19 Forces Cal Shakes to Cancel 2020 Summer Season
The announcement comes with news of the company furloughing more than half of its year-round employees.
South Coast Rep Announces 2020-21 Season
The season will feature the final time to see the company’s 40-year annual holiday production of “A Christmas Carol” before a 2021 revamp.
The Prescience of the Freak Storm
Art doesn’t respect boundaries, but neither does this virus, so while we shelter in place let’s play music for each other and not forget our way home.
