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A new play ponders the darkest corners of VR
In "The Nether," Jennifer Haley creates avatar girls to explore pedophilia.
Misha Berson
Misha Berson was the chief theatre critic for The Seattle Times for 25 years. Now a freelance writer and teacher, her work appears in The Seattle Times, American Theatre and other publications, and sh
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Female playwrights take center stage in Seattle
Productions include works by Danai Gurira, Sarah DeLappe, Jennifer Haley and Lauren Yee.
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‘Merchant of Venice’: A bigoted play? Or a play about bigots?
With anti-Semitism on the rise, Seattle Shakespeare Company leans into a controversial classic.
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Pulitzer-winning playwright takes on Trump
Robert Schenkkan has dug deeply into the American past in his award-winning plays, some of which originated in his former
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Fight like a girl? In this show, it's 'Fight like a bitch'
Fierce, muscular warriors ram into and flip each other. They collapse on their adversaries’ backs, choking and pulling and gripping.