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Showing all events for Saturday, July 10, 2010 -> Saturday, July 17, 2010

25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Musical Theatre,Comedy Contemporary Classics & RK Productions Opening Night: 7/14/10 Closes: 8/14/10 THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE is a hilarious tale of overachievers' angst chronicling the experience of six adolescent outsiders vying for the spelling championship of a lifetime.	42nd Street - Everett Musical Theatre Village Theatre Northern Cities (of Seattle),Everett Opening Night: 7/9/10 Closes: 8/1/10 A musical superhit brimming with dazzling synchronized tapdance and snappy tunes closes out Village Theatre's 30th Anniversary Season.
ALL SHOOK UP Musical Theatre,Comedy Tacoma Musical Playhouse South Sound,Tacoma Opening Night: 7/9/10 Closes: 8/1/10 Shakespeare's Twelfth Night meets Elvis Presley in the new musical ALL SHOOK UP! Songs like Jailhouse Rock, Blue Suede Shoes and many more are intertwined into a story about a rebel guy who is new in town and tries to turn the town on its ear.	An Inconvenient Squirrel Outdoor Theatre,Childrens Theatre Theater Schmeater Capitol Hill,Seattle 1st Event: 7/9/10 Opening Night: 7/10/10 Closes: 8/8/10 A perfect summer diversion fit for the whole family, and presented for Free in the beautiful Volunteer Park on Capital Hill in Seattle. The story of an odyssey self discovery introduces our hero to the rigors of off road hiking, the Pirate Code, and the delusional self confidence of Master Thespians. Perfect for the young at heart of all ages.
Annie Jr. Musical Theatre,Childrens Theatre Tacoma Little Theatre Tacoma Opening Night: 7/16/10 Closes: 7/18/10 Annie Jr. Summer Youth Theatre	As You Like It - Shakespeare in the Park Outdoor Theatre FREE or PWYC EVENT!! GreenStage Opening Night: 7/9/10 Closes: 8/14/10 As You Like It - Shakespeare in the Park
Bastille Day Celebration Drama Steeplechase Productions Seattle Center (Queen Anne) One Night Only: 7/11/10 staged reading of a new bilingual adaptation of a tale of two cities	BJ: A Musical Romp Musical Theatre,Comedy STAGEright Downtown,Seattle Opening Night: 7/14/10 Closes: 7/30/10 It’s the first day of the first week of the first year of College, and BJ -Benyamin Jeremiah- is arriving in Collegetown, USA for the first time. Having been home schooled by his mother for his entire life, BJ finds himself in on the brink of Manhood and completely unprepared for what he’s getting himself into. Campy, Dirty, packed with innuendo and a r
Blackout Improv,Comedy Eclectic Theater Company & KRAM Improv Capitol Hill,Seattle Opening Night: 7/16/10 Closes: 7/17/10 KRAM Improv presents BLACKOUT, an improvised comedy about three old friends and one crazy night that they can't remember.	Cabaret Musical Theatre Ovation! Musical Theatre Bainbridge Bainbridge Island Opening Night: 7/16/10 Closes: 8/1/10 Ovation! presents the Kander & Ebb musical, with live orchestra.
DANCE This Dance Seattle Theatre Group Seattle One Night Only: 7/10/10 DANCE This brings together teen performers from diverse communities for collaboration and to share their culture through the art of dance. The performance features young local dancers in collaboration with professional artists performing dances from across cultures—both traditionally rooted and contemporary in form.	Duo Comedy Showcase Improv,Comedy Unexpected Productions Downtown,Seattle Opening Night: 1/15/09 Closes: 2/25/10 Come and see double! Funny twosomes from all over Seattle take the stage performing comedy, sketch, and improv! You can sign up too!
Festival of Shorts Drama,Comedy Edmonds Driftwood Players Northern Cities (of Seattle),Edmonds Opening Night: 7/9/10 Closes: 7/10/10 The First Annual Driftwood Players Festival of Shorts * Playwriting Contest	Freehold Theatre Presents JULIUS CAESAR Drama FREE or PWYC EVENT!! Freehold Studio/Theatre Lab Opening Night: 7/7/10 Closes: 7/11/10 Freehold Presents JULIUS CAESAR
Fuddy Meers Childrens Theatre,Comedy FREE or PWYC EVENT!! Seattle Public Theater Greenlake,Seattle Opening Night: 7/2/10 Closes: 7/10/10 Senior Showcase Fuddy Meers runs July 2nd through July 10th at the historic Bathhouse Theater on Green Lake.	Gum Wall Rally Improv,Comedy Unexpected Productions Opening Night: 5/27/10 Closes: 12/31/10 Join Unexpected Productions for an evening of spontaneous theatre that mixes the shorter games associated with Theatresports with an edgier, story based long form comedy.
Improv Happy Hour Improv,Comedy Unexpected Productions Opening Night: 5/21/10 Closes: 12/31/10 Start your night off with a laugh! Come to a very happy hour full of spontaneous fun! Two mini comedy improv shows for one low price.	Inferno Improv,Comedy Wing-It Productions University District,Seattle Opening Night: 6/3/10 Closes: 7/23/10 Sinners, demons and drag queens in an improvised play
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.	July New Play Reading at the Seattle Rep Drama,Staged Reading Northwest Playwrights Alliance One Night Only: 7/13/10 July New Play Reading: "Lines" by Rosalind Bell
KINDRED SPIRITS by Maggie lee Drama,Comedy Repertory Actors Theatre (ReAct) Capitol Hill,Seattle Opening Night: 7/16/10 Closes: 8/8/10 Dare not to miss this whimsically charming romantic ghost story about the power of memory and love.	Man of La Mancha Drama,Musical Theatre Taproot Theatre Company Greenwood,Seattle 1st Event: 7/7/10 Opening Night: 7/9/10 Closes: 8/21/10 Taproot’s adventurous new staging of Cervantes’ immortal classic reunites you with a story and songs that will capture your imagination and set you dreaming again. Quixote’s romantic quest is as crazy as he is. But is his impossible dream madness or vision? The trial is about to begin.
Much Ado About Nothing Outdoor Theatre,Comedy FREE or PWYC EVENT!! Seattle Shakespeare Company Opening Night: 7/8/10 Closes: 8/1/10 Shakespeare's beloved comedy performed in parks thoughout King and Snohomish counties	Othello Drama,Outdoor Theatre FREE or PWYC EVENT!! Seattle Shakespeare Company Opening Night: 7/8/10 Closes: 8/1/10 Shakespeare's classic drama performed in parks throughout King and Snohomish counties
Pageant Play by Matthew Wilkas & Mark Setlock Drama,Comedy Theater Schmeater Capitol Hill,Seattle 1st Event: 7/15/10 Opening Night: 7/16/10 Closes: 8/14/10 Set in the exotic world of Texas beauty pageants for 7 years old and under, Pageant Play sets two pageant mothers in deadly contest while their daughters Chevrolet and Puddle strut their stuff and coaches Bob and Bobby plan the perfect pageant pirouettes for their preteen charges. Add a touch of felony, and you can smell the West Texas dust.	Puppet TV Improv,Comedy Wing-It Productions University District,Seattle Opening Night: 5/22/10 Closes: 8/15/10 Puppet perversion and irreverence brought to you by Puppet This! and Jet City Improv
RAWSTOCK Short Film Festival Film ACT - A Contemporary Theatre Downtown,Seattle Opening Night: 3/5/10 Closes: 11/17/10 Hosted by The Central Heating Lab at ACT, the RAWSTOCK Short Film Festival includes an all-star lineup of independent Seattle filmmaker premieres.	Romeo and Juliet - Shakespeare in the Park Outdoor Theatre FREE or PWYC EVENT!! GreenStage Opening Night: 7/9/10 Closes: 8/14/10 Romeo and Juliet
Ruined Drama INTIMAN Theatre Queen Anne,Seattle 1st Event: 7/2/10 Opening Night: 7/9/10 Closes: 8/15/10 In a small mining town in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, Mama Nadi both protects and profits from the young women who seek refuge in her rain forest bar and brothel. Expertly navigating relationships and politics, Lynn Nottage’s award-winning play is rich with humor, music, hope and humanity.	Seattle Outdoor Theatre Festival Festival FREE or PWYC EVENT!! Volunteer Park Capitol Hill One Night Only: 7/10/10 A Midsummer Night's Dream at 12:00 on the main stage and The Winter's Tale on the Japanese Museum Stage at 4:00
Shakespeare "The Two Gentlemen of Verona” Musical Musical Theatre,Comedy Renton Civic Theatre Eastside Cities (of Seattle),Renton Opening Night: 6/25/10 Closes: 7/11/10 Shake It Up Shakespeare “The Two Gentlemen of Verona” Musical	Shakespeare on the Troll Outdoor Theatre FREE or PWYC EVENT!! Work It Productions Fremont,Seattle Opening Night: 6/19/10 Closes: 7/11/10 A Seattle tradition of outdoor Shakespeare on the Fremont Troll.
SHINE: A Burlesque Musical Musical Theatre Theatre Off Jackson Seattle Opening Night: 7/8/10 Closes: 7/18/10 SHINE: A Burlesque Musical is a brand-new original musical by international sex-positive cabaret duo The Wet Spots and award-winning writer Sam Dulmage. SHINE tells the story of the crumbling but historic Aristocrat Theater and the family of talented misfits who try to save it from demolition or worse - respectability.	Sixties Kicks! Musical Theatre Harlequin Productions Olympia Opening Night: 6/17/10 Closes: 7/18/10 a Harlequin original musical celebration!
Sleeping Walter Comedy FREE or PWYC EVENT!! Evergreen Family Theatre Eastside Cities (of Seattle),Redmond Opening Night: 7/16/10 Closes: 7/17/10 Walter doesn't want to wake up because he has more fun when he's dreaming.	Star Spangled Girl Comedy Merc Playhouse Twisp Opening Night: 6/25/10 Closes: 7/11/10 Love and politics blend delightfully in this comedy from Neil Simon.
Taproot Comedy Improv Improv,Comedy Taproot Theatre Company Greenwood,Seattle Opening Night: 7/16/10 Closes: 8/6/10 Taproot's zany and hilarious improv actors hit the stage again with their best material yet! Of course it's not written, because you supply the ideas! With split-second timing and talent galore, you're bound to have a good time!	Terry Pratchett's WYRD SISTERS Comedy Open Circle Theater Downtown,Seattle Opening Night: 6/25/10 Closes: 7/17/10 Wyrd Sisters takes Macbeth and then turns it up ‘till the knob comes off.
The 5th Avenue Theatre Tour Musical Theatre FREE or PWYC EVENT!! 5th Avenue Theatre Downtown,Seattle Opening Night: 5/3/10 Closes: 9/6/10 Enjoy a free, guided tour and learn more about the building's ornate architecture and intriguing history!	THE CIDER HOUSE RULES, PART 1: HERE IN ST. CLOUDS Drama Book-It Repertory Theatre Seattle Center (Queen Anne),Seattle 1st Event: 6/9/10 Opening Night: 6/12/10 Closes: 7/11/10 Homer Wells grows up in a Maine orphanage under the tutelage of Dr. Larch
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridge Comedy Evergreen Family Theatre Redmond Opening Night: 4/1/10 Closes: 4/17/10 Don't miss this zany romp through the Bard’s creations. Children under 10 may not appreciate the humor--but the parents will!!	The Female of the Species by Joanna Murray-Smith Drama,Comedy ACT - A Contemporary Theatre Opening Night: 6/18/10 Closes: 7/18/10 ACT Theatre presents The Female of the Species by Joanna Murray-Smith
The Laramie Project Drama Strawberry Theatre Workshop Capitol Hill,Seattle Opening Night: 7/8/10 Closes: 8/7/10 The Laramie Project explores the reaction to the murder of Matthew Shepard—a gay student who was tortured and murdered near Laramie, Wyoming in 1998.	The Litttle Big Broadcast Childrens Theatre FREE or PWYC EVENT!! Seattle Public Theater Greenlake,Seattle Opening Night: 7/16/10 Closes: 7/18/10 1940s comedy routines and cliff-hanger dramas come to life!
The Prisoner of Second Avenue Comedy Key City Public Theatre Port Townsend Opening Night: 6/18/10 Closes: 7/11/10 Key City Public Theatre presents the comedy “The Prisoner of Second Avenue,” by Neil Simon, directed by Amanda Steurer. Performances June 18 - July 11 at Key City Playhouse, 419 Washington St., Port Townsend. Curtains Fri & Sat 8:00 p.m; Thu & Sun 7:00 p.m. Tickets online. Call 360-385-7396 or visit keycitypublictheatre.org	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.
Two Gentlemen of Verona Comedy Bellevue Civic Theater South Sound,Renton Opening Night: 6/25/10 Closes: 7/11/10 Part of the new Shake It Up Shakespeare Summer Series	Withering Heights Musical Theatre,Comedy Breeders Theater South Sound,Burien Opening Night: 7/16/10 Closes: 8/1/10 A parody of Victorian proportions. With bankers.