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GRIEF DIALOGUES: THE EXPERIENCE Will Present Invitation-Only Immersive Performances & Film Shoot

Pulitzer Prize nominated playwright Elizabeth Coplan's collaborative production and film shoot with Virtual Stage Lab of Grief Dialogues: The Experience will be shared with invited audiences in New York for three performances on Tuesday, October 29th and Wednesday, October 30th at A.R.T New York.

Elizabeth Coplan's GRIEF DIALOGUES: THE EXPERIENCE to Have Readings at A.R.T New York

Pulitzer Prize-nominated playwright Elizabeth Coplan's GRIEF DIALOGUES: THE EXPERIENCE will present three invitation-only readings featuring nine short plays exploring grief through humor and poignant storytelling at A.R.T. Learn more!

Playwright Elizabeth Coplan to Make Off-Broadway Debut with World Premiere of TIL' DEATH

Seattle playwright Elizabeth Coplan is set to make her Off-Broadway debut with the world premiere production of 'Til Death.

Unexpected Productions Is Using Improv Skills To Combat Zoom Fatigue

Businesses are starting to struggle with Zoom fatigue. Unexpected Productions, which has been teaching improv skills team building classes for over 30 years has pivoted to assisting teams in creating productive, but entertaining meetings on Zoom, Google Hangouts and Microsoft's Teams.

The Met Opera And WQXR Announce “Aria Code” A New Podcast Hosted By Rhiannon Giddens

The Metropolitan Opera and WQXR, New York's all classical music station, announce ARIA CODE, a new 10-episode podcast series that pulls the curtain back on some of opera's most legendary arias.

Tacoma Art Museum Receives BENAROYA COLLECTION

 Tacoma Art Museum (TAM) announced today that Becky Benaroya has bequeathed the collection that she and her late husband Jack Benaroya carefully assembled during their 70 years of marriage. The collection of 225 works includes Northwestern and international studio art glass along with important paintings and sculptures by renowned regional artists. The gift, announced on Mrs. Benaroya's 93rd birthday, includes a contribution for the construction of a new 7,390 square-foot gallery addition in which to present the collection, an endowment fund for its care, and funds for a dedicated curator. The contribution to support the gift totals nearly $14 million. TAM's expanding collection further establishes the Pacific Northwest as the nation's art glass epicenter.

Seattle Rep Sets June 2nd Memorial for Artistic Director Jerry Manning

A memorial service has been set to celebrate the life of Seattle Repertory Theatre Artistic Director Jerry Manning, who died at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle on Apr. 30 due to complications from surgery for a congenital heart defect. An all-around theatre practitioner, Jerry was a beloved leader, director, producer, mentor and friend. Well-regarded by his peers, he was known for his biting sense of humor, irascible spirit, and sharp mind. He was 58.

NPP and Expedia Partnership Set for Take Off

SEATTLE, WA - National Purchasing Partners (NPP) and Expedia, Inc.'s namesake brand, Expedia.com, agreed to a partnership that offers members exclusive savings over and above Expedia's industry leading prices. The new partnership pairs the nation's top online travel company with the country's fastest growing group purchasing organization (GPO).

Unexpected Productions Hosts 30 HOUR IMPROVATHON FOR 30 YEARS Tonight

30 HOUR IMPROVATHON FOR 30 YEARS! From 6pm Today to midnight Saturday, Unexpected Productions hosts an improv mega-show! Come celebrate 30 years by laughing. We will have 30 hours of improv. See different styles and show all created by your suggestions.