ARSENIC & OLD LACE

Comedy

Paradise Theatre

Gig Harbor
Opening Night: 9/19/08
Closes: 10/5/08
Its 1941, Brooklyn, N.Y., and Mortimer Brewster, a New York critic of both drama and marriage, is finally getting hitched to Elaine Harper, the girl next door. Before heading off for an evening at the theatre with his new bride to be, Mortimer st

Hay Fever

Childrens Theatre,Comedy
FREE or PWYC EVENT!!

Seattle Public Theater

Greenlake,Seattle
Opening Night: 7/3/09
Closes: 7/11/09
Light, luminous, and charming... and hilariously funny! SPT's seniors show off with a little Coward.

Honky Tonk

Improv,Comedy

Unexpected Productions

Downtown,Seattle
Opening Night: 6/26/09
Closes: 7/26/09
The stories behind the songs...

Jet City Improv

Improv,Comedy

Wing-It Productions

University District,Seattle
1st Event: 1/2/10
Opening Night: 1/4/08
Closes: 12/30/10
Seattle's Best Comedy.

King John

Drama,Outdoor Theatre
FREE or PWYC EVENT!!

GreenStage

Opening Night: 7/10/09
Closes: 8/15/09
King John is part of GreenStage's 21st annual Shakespeare in the Park series! This year's shows will tour to eleven locations in the Seattle area, and as always, all performances are presented free of charge.

Late Night Band Nights at OCT

Music

Open Circle Theater

Seattle
One Night Only: 6/12/09
Open Circle Theater introduces 2 monthly nights for live bands, the second Friday and Saturday of each month at 10:30, called OCT's LATENIGHT BAND NIGHTS.

Objection!

Improv,Comedy

Wing-It Productions

Opening Night: 6/4/09
Closes: 7/24/09
Crime and punishment from the creators of Jet City Improv

Orange Flower Water

ACT - A Contemporary Theatre

Opening Night: 6/24/09
Closes: 7/20/09

Othello

Drama

INTIMAN Theatre

Seattle Center (Queen Anne),Seattle
1st Event: 7/2/09
Opening Night: 7/8/09
Closes: 8/2/09
Intiman presents the acclaimed Theatre for a New Audience production of Othello, directed by Arin Arbus.

Pretty Girls

Comedy

Marked Women

Opening Night: 7/3/09
Closes: 7/11/09
This exciting, multimedia satire is set the fictional Church of Beauty. Inspired by Naomi Wolfs The Beauty Myth, it follows Miss Universe and the Woman in White as they try to recruit three young women to the ways of Beauty.

Richard III

Drama,Outdoor Theatre
FREE or PWYC EVENT!!

Seattle Shakespeare Company

Opening Night: 7/9/09
Closes: 8/2/09
The ruler everyone loves to hate brings his country to the edge of ruin until a bright young leader brings hope to the land.

ROMEO & JULIET ~ By William Shakespeare 2Men1Love

Drama

Theater Artists Olympia

South Sound,Olympia
Opening Night: 6/25/09
Closes: 7/12/09
Amid violent words and heated acts, the male progeny of these feuding families find fated love in their most hated enemy. For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and his Romeo.

Show Boat - Everett

Drama,Musical Theatre

Village Theatre

Everett
Opening Night: 7/10/09
Closes: 8/2/09
Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's Romantic Musical Masterpiece

Sixties Chicks

Musical Theatre

Harlequin Productions

Olympia
Opening Night: 6/18/09
Closes: 8/1/09
SIXTIES CHICKS is a date with the women who helped to reinvent the American Dream in another time of tremendous change and challenge. It's time to hear them again.

Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming

Musical Theatre,Comedy

Taproot Theatre Company

Greenwood,Seattle
Opening Night: 7/8/09
Closes: 8/8/09
The bluegrass, folk and gospel tunes in this Sanders family story will set your hands clappin' and your feet tappin'.

Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling

Drama,Comedy

Merc Playhouse

Twisp
Opening Night: 7/3/09
Closes: 7/19/09
This comedydrama centers around the friendship of six women who gather at Truvys beauty salon. Directed by Julie Wenzel, the Mercs production will feature Dora Lanier, Carolanne Steinebach, Jane Pappidas, Kestrel Rundle, Missi Smith and Amelia Hanron.

Summer Festival Spam*O*Rama

Cabaret,Comedy

Pork Filled Players

International District,Seattle
Opening Night: 7/10/09
Closes: 7/11/09
Pork Filled Players present US Debut of Asian Canadian group The Yangtzers! World Debut of Killer Donut!

the break/s

Performance Art,Dance

ACT - A Contemporary Theatre

Downtown,Seattle
1st Event: 6/17/09
Opening Night: 6/18/09
Closes: 7/12/09
The Hansberry Project at ACT Presents The Breaks

The Comedy of Errors

Outdoor Theatre,Comedy
FREE or PWYC EVENT!!

GreenStage

Opening Night: 7/10/09
Closes: 8/15/09
Comedy of Errors is part of GreenStage's 21st annual Shakespeare in the Park series! This year's shows will tour to eleven locations in the Seattle area, and as always, all performances are presented free of charge.

The Elephant Man

Drama

Strawberry Theatre Workshop

Capitol Hill,Seattle
Opening Night: 7/9/09
Closes: 8/9/09
Featuring MJ Sieber and David Pichette, directed by Julie Beckman, written by Bernard Pomerance.

The Last Magician

Comedy,Music

Breeders Theater

South Sound,Burien
Opening Night: 7/10/09
Closes: 7/26/09
New comedy with music

The Taming of the Shrew

Outdoor Theatre,Comedy
FREE or PWYC EVENT!!

Seattle Shakespeare Company

Opening Night: 7/10/09
Closes: 8/2/09
A comic courtship and a noholds barred battle of the sexes set in a forgotten corner of rural America.

The Twilight Zone: LIVE

Drama,Comedy

Theater Schmeater

Opening Night: 7/2/09
Closes: 8/8/09
In a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first broadcast of the classic Rod Serling inspired cult classic The Twilight Zone, Theater Schmeater is delighted to present The Twilight Zone: LIVE!

THE WIZARD OF OZ

Musical Theatre

Tacoma Musical Playhouse

Tacoma
Opening Night: 7/10/09
Closes: 8/2/09
Come join Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion and all the other characters from the classic MGM movie as they travel to a world only she could have imagined. Includes all of the songs that you loved from the film and a few more.

THEATRESPORTS

Improv,Comedy

Unexpected Productions

Downtown,Seattle
Opening Night: 8/3/07
Closes: 12/31/11
HAPPY 25TH ANNIVESARY SEATTLE THEATRESPORTS!! Get ready to watch two teams of improvisers duke it out in a fastpaced, comedy battle royale.

Unexpected Theatre

Improv,Comedy

Unexpected Productions

Downtown,Seattle
1st Event: 2/22/08
Opening Night: 9/4/09
Closes: 9/26/09
Explores movie, theatre, and literary genres unscripted as well as a multitude of improvisational formats from satire to spoof, from silly to serious! Improv doesn't get any better than this!

Vrooommm! A NAScomedy

Comedy

Live Girls!

Opening Night: 6/19/09
Closes: 7/11/09
When a female driver takes the lead in the NASCAR season standings, egos are bruised, mullets are ruffled and all hell breaks loose on the circuit. An all female cast portrays the all male universe of NASCAR daredevil antics!

What the Butler Saw

Comedy

Key City Public Theatre

Port Townsend
Opening Night: 6/26/09
Closes: 7/19/09
What the Butler Saw a comedy by Joe Orton. Produced by Key City Public Theatre. Directed by David Hundhausen. Performances run June 26July 19 at Key City Playhouse, 419 Washington St., Port Townsend. Thu. and Sun. at 7 p.m.; Fri. and Sat. at 8 p.m.