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Skid Road Theatre show ponders Pioneer Square’s past and present
Staged inside a historic building, the new musical ‘People in the Square’ shares the booms and busts of the neighborhood.
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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Seattle’s ‘Titanic’ spoof has songs and satire on deck
‘Titanish,’ a local, theatrical take on the blockbuster movie, brings escapist fun to the Green Lake Bathhouse.
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New Seattle play ponders love, politics and bikinis in Egypt
Northwest playwright Yussef El Guindi’s latest work makes its world premiere at ACT theater.
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Holiday shows re-take the stage in Seattle after pandemic pause
After canceling performances last year, Northwest theater makers are back with shows from old-fashioned to offbeat.
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Broken bridge? Pandemic? ArtsWest stages a comeback anyway
Months before most of Seattle’s other theater companies reopen, ArtsWest is staging the aptly titled musical ‘We’ve Battled Monsters Before.’