I had the privilege of seeing Twyla Tharp onstage at McCaw Hall last night as she and Peter Boal, PNB‘s artistic director, discussed her upcoming Seattle premieres and the audience was given glimpses of what to expect this weekend. I am terribly jealous of everyone who is attending the Air Twyla productions at PNB — Sept. 27 […]
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Riding Seattle’s Great Wheel at Sunset
The thing about living in a place is that you tend to not do the things that you would if you were just visiting. This past weekend, however, instead of taking a road trip like we had initially intended, my family decided to keep that vacation spirit alive as we stayed in town, and we […]
Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre completes season with Pirates of Penzance
The Pirates of Penzance is one of the silliest and most musically demanding musicals of all time. Vocally it requires the chops of opera and the dexterity of an auctioneer. Comically it requires split-second timing and delivery. I have seen the production three or four times and this month’s run at Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre […]