Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Musical Theatre

Taproot Theatre Company

Greenwood,Seattle
1st Event: 7/9/08
Opening Night: 7/11/08
Closes: 8/23/08
Get swept away by the exuberance and joy of this Tony Award winning musical. People of all ages will love this classic story of two friends, a raft and their quest for freedom on the mighty Mississippi. A journey into America's spirit is at its heart.

Intimate Exchanges by Alan Ayckbourn

Comedy

ACT Theatre

Downtown,Seattle
1st Event: 8/15/08
Opening Night: 8/21/08
Closes: 9/14/08
A brilliant comedy for two actors playing six characters in 8 separate plays with 16 different endings, Intimate Exchanges is a wise and witty consideration of the relationship between our desire for change and the ways that life interprets it for us.

Lettice and Lovage

Comedy

Merc Playhouse

Eastside Cities (of Seattle),Twisp
Opening Night: 8/15/08
Closes: 8/30/08
The creative historian and the stuffed blouse square off, both mourning past glories and defending their personal approach to the present. A spirited comedy!

The Last Hurrah of the Clementines

Comedy,Music

Theatre Off Jackson & The Missoula Oblongata

International District,Seattle
One Night Only: 8/20/08
The Missoula Oblongata premieres 'The Last Hurrah of the Clementines', an original play by Madeline ffitch and Donna Sellinger, with a live musical score by Travis Sehorn of the band Pebblelight.

The Little Dog Laughed

Comedy

INTIMAN Theatre

Queen Anne,Seattle
1st Event: 8/15/08
Opening Night: 8/20/08
Closes: 9/13/08
Douglas Carter Beane's Tonynominated play is a comedy about Hollywood how it keeps its actors in the closet and its scripts straight.

Urinetown

Childrens Theatre

Seattle Children`s Theatre

Seattle Center (Queen Anne),Seattle
Opening Night: 8/15/08
Closes: 8/23/08
A satirical look at a world without resources and a culture out of ideas and inspirationyou may just pee your pants laughing.