SEATTLE REP

by Jay Irwin - March 13, 2025

If you’re at all familiar with the plays of Lauren Yee, Dear Readers, then you know of her delightfully odd situations, rich characters and scintillating dialog. People are still talking about last season’s “Cambodian Rock Band” but my favorite was her “King of the Yees”. Her work brings out the goo...

by BWW Special Offer - March 10, 2025

Don't Miss the World Premiere of Mother Russia at Seattle Rep! Get ready for a wildly funny and thought-provoking ride! Don’t miss , the world-premiere comedy from award-winning playwright Lauren Yee (The Great Leap, Cambodian Rock Band) at Seattle Rep this spring. ...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 05, 2025

Eddie Izzard will bring 23 characters to life in a dynamic new staging of William Shakespeare's iconic play, Hamlet, to Seattle. Learn more about the performances and see how to purchase tickets....

by Jay Irwin - February 13, 2025

Dear Readers, I’m all for a slice of life play showing the inequities in class, race, gender, etc. in the past and spotlighting how far we have not come. Such a play is Pearl Cleage’s “Blues for an Alabama Sky”, currently playing at the Seattle Rep. It’s not a new play; in fact it’s about 30 years o...

by Stephi Wild - February 12, 2025

Blues for an Alabama Sky is now playing at Seattle Rep through February 23. Check out all new clips from the show in this new video and learn more about the show here!...

by BWW Special Offer - February 04, 2025

Gripping. Poetic. Timely. Experience Blues for an Alabama Sky at Seattle Rep. Journey back to 1930s New York, where the dreams of the Harlem Renaissance collide with the harsh realities of the Great Depression in Seattle Rep’s first production of 2025....

by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2025

Seattle Rep has announced the cast and creative team of the modern classic play Blues for an Alabama Sky, written by Pearl Cleage, directed by Valerie Curtis-Newton....

by Michael Major - December 12, 2024

Watch a new preview video of Blithe Spirit at Seattle Rep! Laugh out loud with Noël Coward’s irreverent classic comedy. Featuring sets, props, and costumes #BuiltBySeattleRep’s talented shops, along with an incredible local cast....

by Jay Irwin - December 05, 2024

Dear Readers, I do love a good farce. That rollicking romp with oodles of physical comedy and improbable situations. Combine that with a good comedy of manners and it’s gold. What that spells is Noël Coward’s classic “Blithe Spirit” and lucky for us, it’s playing at the Seattle rep. And while there ...

by BWW Special Offer - November 21, 2024

Laugh Out Loud This Holiday Season with Blithe Spirit at Seattle Rep!...