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Table 17 – Play – Mini Review – Union Arts Center

Opening weekend of Douglas Lyons’s Table 17 play at Union Arts Center. Think equal parts BET rom-com, The Last Five Years, & First Date. Electric chemistry between Bria Samoné Henderson, Brandon JonesMooney, & Lamar Legend. Lamar steals the show cast doubling as a sassy gay waiter. Surprising amount of 4th-wall-breaking flair & audience callbacks. Closes 11/15/26! #black #POC #BiPOC #relationships... Click to read more

The Chinese Lady – Play – Mini Review – ArtsWest and Yun Theatre

Congrats to ArtsWest & Yun Theatre on the sold-out closing weekend of Lloyd Suh’s The Chinese Lady. Starring Zoe Ding & Sebastian Wang. Searing look at the zoo-like exoticism & carnival-like otherism (dare I say "fetishization") forced upon Asian Americans leaving you to ponder what else gets lost in translation as a dehumanized specimen. Adair MacCormack’s veil curtain design was a nice visual touch. In-person tickets may open up at the box office before the last performance tomorrow.... Click to read more

Water for Elephants – Musical – Review – Paramount Theatre

Unexpectedly impressed by Rick Elice & PigPen Theatre Co.’s Water for Elephants musical at the Paramount Theatre. Packed with magical transformations, death-defying circus feats of physicality, realistic puppetry, & unexpected twists. Zachary Keller leads a stellar cast, featuring sensational vocal performances from Javier Garcia & Helen Krushinski. Broadway Across America & Seattle Theatre Group brought this national tour spectacle to Seattle till 10/11/26.🎪✨🎭🎟️ ... Click to read more

References to Salvador Dalí Make Me Hot – Play – Mini Review – Sound Theatre Company

Happy opening weekend to the Sound Theatre Company production of José Rivera’s References to Salvador Dalí Make Me Hot play. 🎭 Novel intersection of the army & surrealism. Dreamlike symbolism & sexual references ... just like Salvador Dalí... Click to read more

Pippin – Musical – Mini Review – Reboot Theatre

Congrats to Reboot Theatre on their sold-out run of Pippin at 12th Ave Arts. Novel tent revival concept breathes fresh life into the musical. Elevated by well-crafted scenic/lighting design from Jeff Church & Eldon Tam. 🎭 Standout performances from Cynthia Dario-Good, Jacqueline Tardanico, and Katie Dressel. Only 2 shows left to get on the waitlist this closing weekend!... Click to read more