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Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Sunday, March 1, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Sunday, March 1, 2015
Cinderella In this telling of the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical, Cinderella “is a contemporary figure . . . with savvy and soul who doesn’t let her rags or her gowns trip her up in her quest for kindness, compassion, and forgiveness.” 7:30 p.m. Tues., Feb. 24-Thurs., Feb. 26; 8 p.m. Fri., Feb. 27; 2 & 8 p.m. Sat., Feb. 28; 1 & 6:30 p.m. Sun., March 1. The Paramount, 911 Pine St, Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Sunday, March 1, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Sunday, March 1, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Sunday, March 1, 2015
Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Sunday, March 1, 2015
First Russian Comedy Show Michail Oganov, Dmitriy Alekseyev, Eugene Mogilevsky, and more. Parlor Live Bellevue, 700 Bellevue Way NE STE 300Bellevue, WA 98004 See website for details. Sunday, March 1, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Sunday, March 1, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Sunday, March 1, 2015
Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Sunday, March 1, 2015
Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details. The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Sunday, March 1, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There The premiere of Bryan Wills and Dwayne Clark’s group-therapy comedy. Preview Feb. 25, opens Feb. 26. Runs Thurs.-Sun.; see acttheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 15. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$65 Sunday, March 1, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Sunday, March 1, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Sunday, March 1, 2015
The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. [See Irfan Shariff’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956967-129/the-dog-of-the-south-a” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Sunday, March 1, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Sunday, March 1, 2015
Mama Mia! This 30-minute ABBA sendup is part of the “Mimosas With Mama” drag brunch. Narwhal, 1118 E. Pike St., Seattle $15-$20 Sunday, March 1, 2015, 1pm
Tales From the Middle Ages The adventures of the knight Bisclavret, and more, told by the kids of Seattle Historical Arts. Town Hall, 1119 Eighth Ave., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Sunday, March 1, 2015, 1pm
Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Sunday, March 1, 2015, 1pm
Carousel With its tricky mix of realism, Americana, and fantasy, what Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 1945 musical needs is air, light, poetry, and a dash of sea spray; it needs to cast a spell. The 5th Avenue’s new staging does this in just one scene: a dance sequence by Spectrum Dance Theater. Overall the production is fairly unenchanting, despite a cast of local favorites that would be very hard to surpass. [See Gavin Borchert’s full <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956966-129/carousel-something-is-fishy-in-the” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] 5th Avenue Theatre, 1308 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 $29 and up Sunday, March 1, 2015, 1:30pm
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. Opens Feb. 13. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Sunday, March 1, 2015, 2pm
Sweet Charity A dance-hall girl looks for love in this classic. Opens Feb. 13. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. plus Thurs., Feb. 26; 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 1. Seattle Musical Theatre at Magnuson Park, $20-$35 Sunday, March 1, 2015, 2pm
Godspell Or, the Passion According to Stephen Schwartz. Presented by Twelfth Night Productions. 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun. Ends March 1. Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, 4408 Delridge Way SW TBA Sunday, March 1, 2015, 3pm
Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Sunday, March 1, 2015, 3pm
Kanaka Celebration Celebrate the “Forgotten Hawaiians” with hula, films, songs, and stories from Hawaiians in the Pacific Northwest. Open Space for the Arts & Community, 18870 103rd Avenue SW
Vashon, Wa 98070 $18 Sunday, March 1, 2015, 4pm
Weird and Awesome With Emmett Montgomery “A monthly parade [every first Sunday] of wonder and awkward sharing hosted and curated by mustache wizard Emmett Montgomery. 7:30 p.m. first Sunday of every month. Annex Theatre, 1110 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98122 $5-$10 Sunday, March 1, 2015, 7:30pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Sunday, March 1, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Monday, March 2, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Monday, March 2, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Monday, March 2, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Monday, March 2, 2015
Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details. The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Monday, March 2, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Monday, March 2, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Monday, March 2, 2015
The Long Road/Nine Two gripping one-act dramas, presented by Arouet. Opens Feb. 27. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 2. Ends March 14. Eclectic Theater, 1214 10th Ave., Seattle $12-$40 Monday, March 2, 2015, 7:30pm
Pagliacci Comedy Night Local and national comics, every first Monday. Beer and wine will be available with ID. 8 p.m., first Monday of every month. Pagliacci Pizza, 426 Broadway Ave. E., Seattle, WA 98102 Free Monday, March 2, 2015, 8pm
Voyage for Madmen Not Don Draper and company, but the voyage of Seattle’s ill-fated, real-life Ardeo Theatre Project. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., plus 8 p.m. Mon., March 2 & 2 p.m. Sun., March 7. Ends March 7. West of Lenin, 203 N. 36th St., Seattle, WA 98103 $20 Monday, March 2, 2015, 8pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Monday, March 2, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Comedy Womb This “female-focused but not female-exclusive” show includes a headliner and an open-mike segment, in the Grotto underneath the Rendezvous. See comedywomb.com for complete schedule. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $5 Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Tuesday, March 3, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Tuesday, March 3, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
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Adam Devine Best known as a co-creator/writer/star of Comedy Central’s Workaholics, he is quickly becoming a highly sought-after comic actor. The Neptune, 1303 N.E. 45th St., Seattle, WA 98105 See website for details. Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Comedy Womb This “female-focused but not female-exclusive” show includes a headliner and an open-mike segment, in the Grotto underneath the Rendezvous. See comedywomb.com for complete schedule. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $5 Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Wednesday, March 4, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Wednesday, March 4, 2015
The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. [See Irfan Shariff’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956967-129/the-dog-of-the-south-a” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Wednesday, March 4, 2015
The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. EXTENDED through March 7. [See Alyssa Dyksterhouse’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956968-129/the-explorers-club-how-to-crash” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Wednesday, March 4, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Wednesday, March 4, 2015
The Hostage A political satire on the execution of an 18-year-old IRA member in a Belfast jail. Jones Playhouse, 4045 University Way N.E. $10-$20 Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Three Ring Circus A new stand-up/improv/sketch comedy show, every first Wednesday. The Grotto at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave. $5 Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 7:30pm
Duo Comedy Showcase Unexpected Productions presents comedians two at a time, 8:30 p.m. Wed. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $5 Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 8:30pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Thursday, March 5, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Thursday, March 5, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Thursday, March 5, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Thursday, March 5, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Thursday, March 5, 2015
Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Thursday, March 5, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Thursday, March 5, 2015
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Judah Friedlander The 30 Rock star still iconically, and possibly ironically, sports the trucker-cap look. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue See website for details. Thursday, March 5 – Saturday, March 7, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Thursday, March 5, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Thursday, March 5, 2015
Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Thursday, March 5, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Thursday, March 5, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There The premiere of Bryan Wills and Dwayne Clark’s group-therapy comedy. Preview Feb. 25, opens Feb. 26. Runs Thurs.-Sun.; see acttheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 15. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$65 Thursday, March 5, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Thursday, March 5, 2015
The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. [See Irfan Shariff’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956967-129/the-dog-of-the-south-a” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Thursday, March 5, 2015
The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. EXTENDED through March 7. [See Alyssa Dyksterhouse’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956968-129/the-explorers-club-how-to-crash” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Thursday, March 5, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Thursday, March 5, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Thursday, March 5, 2015
The Hostage A political satire on the execution of an 18-year-old IRA member in a Belfast jail. Jones Playhouse, 4045 University Way N.E. $10-$20 Thursday, March 5, 2015
The Long Road/Nine Two gripping one-act dramas, presented by Arouet. Opens Feb. 27. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 2. Ends March 14. Eclectic Theater, 1214 10th Ave., Seattle $12-$40 Thursday, March 5, 2015, 7:30pm
Blood/Water/Paint Live Girls! premieres Joy McCullough-Carranza’s drama about baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 9. Ends March 14. Theater Off Jackson, 409 7th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104 $15-$22 Thursday, March 5, 2015, 8pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Thursday, March 5, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Friday, March 6, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Friday, March 6, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Friday, March 6, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Friday, March 6, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Friday, March 6, 2015
ComedySportz Seattle Comedy Group moves their improv show to the former Empty Space. 8 & 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun. Atlas Theater, 3509 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $14 Friday, March 6, 2015
Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Friday, March 6, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Friday, March 6, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Friday, March 6, 2015
March is Cabaret Month “The Cocktail Hour” runs every Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. in March and includes performances by different artists each week. See website for complete details. Egan’s Ballard Jamhouse, 1707 NW Market Street, Seattle WA, 98107 $15-$25 Friday, March 6, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Friday, March 6, 2015
Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Friday, March 6, 2015
Rodgers and Hammerstein The golden age of Broadway is celebrated with selections from Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, and more. Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Friday, March 6, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Friday, March 6, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There The premiere of Bryan Wills and Dwayne Clark’s group-therapy comedy. Preview Feb. 25, opens Feb. 26. Runs Thurs.-Sun.; see acttheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 15. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$65 Friday, March 6, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Friday, March 6, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Friday, March 6, 2015
The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. [See Irfan Shariff’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956967-129/the-dog-of-the-south-a” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Friday, March 6, 2015
The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. EXTENDED through March 7. [See Alyssa Dyksterhouse’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956968-129/the-explorers-club-how-to-crash” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Friday, March 6, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Friday, March 6, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Friday, March 6, 2015
The Hostage A political satire on the execution of an 18-year-old IRA member in a Belfast jail. Jones Playhouse, 4045 University Way N.E. $10-$20 Friday, March 6, 2015
PROK Open Mike Sign up for this generally zany and enjoyable evening, when professionals are also known to drop by. The People’s Republic Kafe, 1718 12th Ave., Seattle Free Friday, March 6, 2015, 7pm
Amy Walker Enjoy her comedic one-woman variety show. Hillman City Collaboratory, 5623 Rainier Avenue SouthSeattle, WA 98118 $10-$20 Friday, March 6, 2015, 7:30pm
The Long Road/Nine Two gripping one-act dramas, presented by Arouet. Opens Feb. 27. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 2. Ends March 14. Eclectic Theater, 1214 10th Ave., Seattle $12-$40 Friday, March 6, 2015, 7:30pm
Wait, Repeat. A blend of contemporary ballet and modern dance with original choreography by Katy Hagelin, Jonathan Hansen and Jennifer Porter. Meydenbauer Center, 11100 NE 6th StBellevue, WA 98004 $20-$28 Friday, March 6, 2015, 7:30pm
Blood/Water/Paint Live Girls! premieres Joy McCullough-Carranza’s drama about baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 9. Ends March 14. Theater Off Jackson, 409 7th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104 $15-$22 Friday, March 6, 2015, 8pm
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Friday, March 6, 2015, 8pm
Voyage for Madmen Not Don Draper and company, but the voyage of Seattle’s ill-fated, real-life Ardeo Theatre Project. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., plus 8 p.m. Mon., March 2 & 2 p.m. Sun., March 7. Ends March 7. West of Lenin, 203 N. 36th St., Seattle, WA 98103 $20 Friday, March 6, 2015, 8pm
The Black Lodge Design your own Twin Peaks episode at this improv show. 8:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Ends March 7. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $12-$15 Friday, March 6, 2015, 8:30pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Friday, March 6, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
TheatreSports Unexpected Productions’ long-running (since 1983!) improv comedy show, pitting two teams against each other in front of a panel of judges. 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $15 Friday, March 6, 2015, 10:30pm
Spin the Bottle Annex Theatre’s late-night variety show. Annex Theatre, 1110 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98122 $5-$10 Friday, March 6, 2015, 11pm
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Saturday, March 7, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Saturday, March 7, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Saturday, March 7, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Saturday, March 7, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Saturday, March 7, 2015
ComedySportz Seattle Comedy Group moves their improv show to the former Empty Space. 8 & 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun. Atlas Theater, 3509 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $14 Saturday, March 7, 2015
Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Saturday, March 7, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Saturday, March 7, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Saturday, March 7, 2015
March is Cabaret Month “The Cocktail Hour” runs every Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. in March and includes performances by different artists each week. See website for complete details. Egan’s Ballard Jamhouse, 1707 NW Market Street, Seattle WA, 98107 $15-$25 Saturday, March 7, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Saturday, March 7, 2015
Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Saturday, March 7, 2015
Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details. The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Saturday, March 7, 2015
Rodgers and Hammerstein The golden age of Broadway is celebrated with selections from Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, and more. Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Saturday, March 7, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Saturday, March 7, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There The premiere of Bryan Wills and Dwayne Clark’s group-therapy comedy. Preview Feb. 25, opens Feb. 26. Runs Thurs.-Sun.; see acttheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 15. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$65 Saturday, March 7, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Saturday, March 7, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Saturday, March 7, 2015
The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. [See Irfan Shariff’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956967-129/the-dog-of-the-south-a” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Saturday, March 7, 2015
The Explorers Club In Nell Benjamin’s comedy, an intrepid woman shakes up Victorian society. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat. EXTENDED through March 7. [See Alyssa Dyksterhouse’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956968-129/the-explorers-club-how-to-crash” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle $15-$40 Saturday, March 7, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Saturday, March 7, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Saturday, March 7, 2015
The Hostage A political satire on the execution of an 18-year-old IRA member in a Belfast jail. Jones Playhouse, 4045 University Way N.E. $10-$20 Saturday, March 7, 2015
Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Saturday, March 7, 2015, 1pm
Voyage for Madmen Not Don Draper and company, but the voyage of Seattle’s ill-fated, real-life Ardeo Theatre Project. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., plus 8 p.m. Mon., March 2 & 2 p.m. Sun., March 7. Ends March 7. West of Lenin, 203 N. 36th St., Seattle, WA 98103 $20 Saturday, March 7, 2015, 2pm
Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Saturday, March 7, 2015, 3pm
The Edge Bainbridge Island’s own improv troupe. Bainbridge Performing Arts, 200 Madison Ave. N., Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 $12-$16 Saturday, March 7, 2015, 7:30pm
The Language of Chance Two works by KT Niehoff and Elizabeth Klob are inspired by Jorge Luis Borges’ The Library of Babel and told through circus arts. Open Space for the Arts & Community, 18870 103rd Avenue SW
Vashon, Wa 98070 $9-$25 Saturday, March 7, 2015, 7:30pm
The Long Road/Nine Two gripping one-act dramas, presented by Arouet. Opens Feb. 27. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 2. Ends March 14. Eclectic Theater, 1214 10th Ave., Seattle $12-$40 Saturday, March 7, 2015, 7:30pm
Wait, Repeat. A blend of contemporary ballet and modern dance with original choreography by Katy Hagelin, Jonathan Hansen and Jennifer Porter. Meydenbauer Center, 11100 NE 6th StBellevue, WA 98004 $20-$28 Saturday, March 7, 2015, 7:30pm
Blood/Water/Paint Live Girls! premieres Joy McCullough-Carranza’s drama about baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 9. Ends March 14. Theater Off Jackson, 409 7th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104 $15-$22 Saturday, March 7, 2015, 8pm
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Saturday, March 7, 2015, 8pm
Voyage for Madmen Not Don Draper and company, but the voyage of Seattle’s ill-fated, real-life Ardeo Theatre Project. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., plus 8 p.m. Mon., March 2 & 2 p.m. Sun., March 7. Ends March 7. West of Lenin, 203 N. 36th St., Seattle, WA 98103 $20 Saturday, March 7, 2015, 8pm
The Black Lodge Design your own Twin Peaks episode at this improv show. 8:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Ends March 7. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $12-$15 Saturday, March 7, 2015, 8:30pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Saturday, March 7, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
TheatreSports Unexpected Productions’ long-running (since 1983!) improv comedy show, pitting two teams against each other in front of a panel of judges. 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $15 Saturday, March 7, 2015, 10:30pm
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Sunday, March 8, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Sunday, March 8, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Sunday, March 8, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Sunday, March 8, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Sunday, March 8, 2015
Dear Elizabeth Sarah Ruhl’s portrait of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell is built on their correspondence. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. plus some Wed., Sat., & Sun. matinees; see seattlerep.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $17-$67 Sunday, March 8, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Sunday, March 8, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Sunday, March 8, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Sunday, March 8, 2015
Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Sunday, March 8, 2015
Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details. The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Sunday, March 8, 2015
Rodgers and Hammerstein The golden age of Broadway is celebrated with selections from Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, and more. Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Sunday, March 8, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Sunday, March 8, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There The premiere of Bryan Wills and Dwayne Clark’s group-therapy comedy. Preview Feb. 25, opens Feb. 26. Runs Thurs.-Sun.; see acttheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 15. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$65 Sunday, March 8, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Sunday, March 8, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Sunday, March 8, 2015
The Dog of the South Book-It presents Charles Portis’ modern-day picaresque. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see book-it.org for exact schedule. Ends March 8. [See Irfan Shariff’s <a href=”http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/956967-129/the-dog-of-the-south-a” target=”_blank”>review</a>.] Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Sunday, March 8, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Sunday, March 8, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Sunday, March 8, 2015
The Hostage A political satire on the execution of an 18-year-old IRA member in a Belfast jail. Jones Playhouse, 4045 University Way N.E. $10-$20 Sunday, March 8, 2015
Mama Mia! This 30-minute ABBA sendup is part of the “Mimosas With Mama” drag brunch. Narwhal, 1118 E. Pike St., Seattle $15-$20 Sunday, March 8, 2015, 1pm
Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Sunday, March 8, 2015, 1pm
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. Opens Feb. 13. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Sunday, March 8, 2015, 2pm
Treasure Island A musical adaptation of Stevenson’s archetypal pirate adventure. Opens Feb. 14. 1 & 3 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Feb. 15). Ends March 8. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 $5-$10 Sunday, March 8, 2015, 3pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Sunday, March 8, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Monday, March 9, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Monday, March 9, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Monday, March 9, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Monday, March 9, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Monday, March 9, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Monday, March 9, 2015
Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details. The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Monday, March 9, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Monday, March 9, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Monday, March 9, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Monday, March 9, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Monday, March 9, 2015
The Hostage A political satire on the execution of an 18-year-old IRA member in a Belfast jail. Jones Playhouse, 4045 University Way N.E. $10-$20 Monday, March 9, 2015
Blood/Water/Paint Live Girls! premieres Joy McCullough-Carranza’s drama about baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 9. Ends March 14. Theater Off Jackson, 409 7th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104 $15-$22 Monday, March 9, 2015, 8pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Monday, March 9, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Comedy Womb This “female-focused but not female-exclusive” show includes a headliner and an open-mike segment, in the Grotto underneath the Rendezvous. See comedywomb.com for complete schedule. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $5 Tuesday, March 10, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Tuesday, March 10, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Tuesday, March 10, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Tuesday, March 10, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Tuesday, March 10, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Tuesday, March 10, 2015
The Hostage A political satire on the execution of an 18-year-old IRA member in a Belfast jail. Jones Playhouse, 4045 University Way N.E. $10-$20 Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Tuesday, March 10, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Comedy Womb This “female-focused but not female-exclusive” show includes a headliner and an open-mike segment, in the Grotto underneath the Rendezvous. See comedywomb.com for complete schedule. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $5 Wednesday, March 11, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Wednesday, March 11, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Wednesday, March 11, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Wednesday, March 11, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Wednesday, March 11, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Wednesday, March 11, 2015
The Hostage A political satire on the execution of an 18-year-old IRA member in a Belfast jail. Jones Playhouse, 4045 University Way N.E. $10-$20 Wednesday, March 11, 2015
House of Thee UnHoly A ‘70s revival epic burlesque show. Wed.-Sat. 7 & 10 p.m. Sun. 5-8 p.m. The Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$45 Wednesday, March 11, 2015, 7 – 8pm
Duo Comedy Showcase Unexpected Productions presents comedians two at a time, 8:30 p.m. Wed. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $5 Wednesday, March 11, 2015, 8:30pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Wednesday, March 11, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Thursday, March 12, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Thursday, March 12, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Thursday, March 12, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Thursday, March 12, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Thursday, March 12, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Thursday, March 12, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Thursday, March 12, 2015
Michelle Ellsworth This is the third in her Clytigation series of performances that tries to answer the question of how environment influences performance. On the Boards, 100 W. Roy St. See website for details. Thursday, March 12 – Saturday, March 14, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Thursday, March 12, 2015
Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Thursday, March 12, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There The premiere of Bryan Wills and Dwayne Clark’s group-therapy comedy. Preview Feb. 25, opens Feb. 26. Runs Thurs.-Sun.; see acttheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 15. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$65 Thursday, March 12, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Thursday, March 12, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Thursday, March 12, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Thursday, March 12, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Thursday, March 12, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Thursday, March 12, 2015
The Hostage A political satire on the execution of an 18-year-old IRA member in a Belfast jail. Jones Playhouse, 4045 University Way N.E. $10-$20 Thursday, March 12, 2015
The Rising Star Project The 5th Avenue’s education program gives students the opportunity to produce and perform a show on the mainstage, namely Carousel. 5th Ave Theatre, 1308 Fifth Ave., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Thursday, March 12 – Saturday, March 14, 2015
House of Thee UnHoly A ‘70s revival epic burlesque show. Wed.-Sat. 7 & 10 p.m. Sun. 5-8 p.m. The Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$45 Thursday, March 12, 2015, 7 – 8pm
The Long Road/Nine Two gripping one-act dramas, presented by Arouet. Opens Feb. 27. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 2. Ends March 14. Eclectic Theater, 1214 10th Ave., Seattle $12-$40 Thursday, March 12, 2015, 7:30pm
Blood/Water/Paint Live Girls! premieres Joy McCullough-Carranza’s drama about baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 9. Ends March 14. Theater Off Jackson, 409 7th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104 $15-$22 Thursday, March 12, 2015, 8pm
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Friday, March 13, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Friday, March 13, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Friday, March 13, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Friday, March 13, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Friday, March 13, 2015
ComedySportz Seattle Comedy Group moves their improv show to the former Empty Space. 8 & 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun. Atlas Theater, 3509 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $14 Friday, March 13, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Friday, March 13, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Friday, March 13, 2015
March is Cabaret Month “The Cocktail Hour” runs every Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. in March and includes performances by different artists each week. See website for complete details. Egan’s Ballard Jamhouse, 1707 NW Market Street, Seattle WA, 98107 $15-$25 Friday, March 13, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Friday, March 13, 2015
Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Friday, March 13, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Friday, March 13, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There The premiere of Bryan Wills and Dwayne Clark’s group-therapy comedy. Preview Feb. 25, opens Feb. 26. Runs Thurs.-Sun.; see acttheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 15. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$65 Friday, March 13, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Friday, March 13, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Friday, March 13, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Friday, March 13, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Friday, March 13, 2015
The Hostage A political satire on the execution of an 18-year-old IRA member in a Belfast jail. Jones Playhouse, 4045 University Way N.E. $10-$20 Friday, March 13, 2015
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The Vertiginous Thrill of Forsythe Two Pacific Northwest Ballet premieres: The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude and In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated. McCaw Hall (Seattle Center), 321 Mercer St., Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Friday, March 13 – Sunday, March 22, 2015
House of Thee UnHoly A ‘70s revival epic burlesque show. Wed.-Sat. 7 & 10 p.m. Sun. 5-8 p.m. The Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$45 Friday, March 13, 2015, 7 – 8pm
PROK Open Mike Sign up for this generally zany and enjoyable evening, when professionals are also known to drop by. The People’s Republic Kafe, 1718 12th Ave., Seattle Free Friday, March 13, 2015, 7pm
Madame Butterfly Lyric Opera Northwest presents Giacomo Puccini’s classic work. The Moore, 1932 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98101 $32.50-$40 Friday, March 13, 2015, 7:30pm
The Long Road/Nine Two gripping one-act dramas, presented by Arouet. Opens Feb. 27. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 2. Ends March 14. Eclectic Theater, 1214 10th Ave., Seattle $12-$40 Friday, March 13, 2015, 7:30pm
Blood/Water/Paint Live Girls! premieres Joy McCullough-Carranza’s drama about baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 9. Ends March 14. Theater Off Jackson, 409 7th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104 $15-$22 Friday, March 13, 2015, 8pm
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Friday, March 13, 2015, 8pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Friday, March 13, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
TheatreSports Unexpected Productions’ long-running (since 1983!) improv comedy show, pitting two teams against each other in front of a panel of judges. 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $15 Friday, March 13, 2015, 10:30pm
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Saturday, March 14, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Saturday, March 14, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Saturday, March 14, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Saturday, March 14, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Saturday, March 14, 2015
ComedySportz Seattle Comedy Group moves their improv show to the former Empty Space. 8 & 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun. Atlas Theater, 3509 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $14 Saturday, March 14, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Saturday, March 14, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Saturday, March 14, 2015
March is Cabaret Month “The Cocktail Hour” runs every Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. in March and includes performances by different artists each week. See website for complete details. Egan’s Ballard Jamhouse, 1707 NW Market Street, Seattle WA, 98107 $15-$25 Saturday, March 14, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Saturday, March 14, 2015
Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Saturday, March 14, 2015
Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details. The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Saturday, March 14, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Saturday, March 14, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There The premiere of Bryan Wills and Dwayne Clark’s group-therapy comedy. Preview Feb. 25, opens Feb. 26. Runs Thurs.-Sun.; see acttheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 15. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$65 Saturday, March 14, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Saturday, March 14, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Saturday, March 14, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Saturday, March 14, 2015
The God of Hell Sam Shepard’s dystopian drama pits Wisconsin farmers against malevolent corporate interests. (Are there any other kind?) 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 4 p.m. Sun., March 1 & 8. Ends March 14. Stone Soup Theatre, 4029 Stone Way N. See website for details Saturday, March 14, 2015
The Hostage A political satire on the execution of an 18-year-old IRA member in a Belfast jail. Jones Playhouse, 4045 University Way N.E. $10-$20 Saturday, March 14, 2015
Alice in Wonderland International Ballet Theatre’s Alice in Wonderland is guaranteed to enchant your kids. ibtbellevue.org Meydenbauer Center, 11100 NE 6th St
Bellevue, WA 98004 $40 Saturday, March 14, 2015, 12pm
Alice in Wonderland International Ballet Theatre’s Alice in Wonderland is guaranteed to enchant your kids. ibtbellevue.org Meydenbauer Center, 11100 NE 6th StBellevue, WA 98004 $40 Saturday, March 14, 2015, 3pm
WWE Live Road to Wrestlemania Big Show, Roman Reigns, Bad News Barrett, Dean Ambrose, and others appear in WWE’s first show of 2015. See website for details. Saturday, March 14, 2015, 3 – 4pm
Youth Theatre’s Gala Fundraiser Honor their Footie Award Winners with cocktails, appetizers, and a gourmet dinner. Stroum Jewish Community Center, 3801 East Mercer Way $150 Saturday, March 14, 2015, 5:30pm
House of Thee UnHoly A ‘70s revival epic burlesque show. Wed.-Sat. 7 & 10 p.m. Sun. 5-8 p.m. The Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$45 Saturday, March 14, 2015, 7 – 8pm
The Long Road/Nine Two gripping one-act dramas, presented by Arouet. Opens Feb. 27. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 2. Ends March 14. Eclectic Theater, 1214 10th Ave., Seattle $12-$40 Saturday, March 14, 2015, 7:30pm
Blood/Water/Paint Live Girls! premieres Joy McCullough-Carranza’s drama about baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus Mon., March 9. Ends March 14. Theater Off Jackson, 409 7th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104 $15-$22 Saturday, March 14, 2015, 8pm
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Saturday, March 14, 2015, 8pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Saturday, March 14, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
TheatreSports Unexpected Productions’ long-running (since 1983!) improv comedy show, pitting two teams against each other in front of a panel of judges. 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $15 Saturday, March 14, 2015, 10:30pm
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Sunday, March 15, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Sunday, March 15, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Sunday, March 15, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Sunday, March 15, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Sunday, March 15, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Sunday, March 15, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Sunday, March 15, 2015
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Next to Normal A “typical” American family is anything but because of the mother’s 16-year battle with manic depression. The musical won a Tony in New York and has its roots at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, where playwright/lyricist Brian Yorkey got his start. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. plus 2 p.m. Sun., March 15. Ends March 15. SecondStory Repertory, 16587 N.E. 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052 See website for details Sunday, March 15, 2015
Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Sunday, March 15, 2015
Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details. The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Sunday, March 15, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There The premiere of Bryan Wills and Dwayne Clark’s group-therapy comedy. Preview Feb. 25, opens Feb. 26. Runs Thurs.-Sun.; see acttheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 15. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$65 Sunday, March 15, 2015
Seven Ways to Get There Seven men attempt to work through their issues in group therapy. John Langs directs this new comedy (we think) by Bryan Willis and Dwayne Clarke. ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 See website for details. Sunday, March 15, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Sunday, March 15, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Sunday, March 15, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Sunday, March 15, 2015
The Hostage A political satire on the execution of an 18-year-old IRA member in a Belfast jail. Jones Playhouse, 4045 University Way N.E. $10-$20 Sunday, March 15, 2015
Alice in Wonderland International Ballet Theatre’s Alice in Wonderland is guaranteed to enchant your kids. ibtbellevue.org Meydenbauer Center, 11100 NE 6th StBellevue, WA 98004 $40 Sunday, March 15, 2015, 12pm
Mama Mia! This 30-minute ABBA sendup is part of the “Mimosas With Mama” drag brunch. Narwhal, 1118 E. Pike St., Seattle $15-$20 Sunday, March 15, 2015, 1pm
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. Opens Feb. 13. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Sunday, March 15, 2015, 2pm
Alice in Wonderland International Ballet Theatre’s Alice in Wonderland is guaranteed to enchant your kids. ibtbellevue.org Meydenbauer Center, 11100 NE 6th StBellevue, WA 98004 $40 Sunday, March 15, 2015, 3pm
Madame Butterfly Lyric Opera Northwest presents Giacomo Puccini’s classic work. The Moore, 1932 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98101 $32.50-$40 Sunday, March 15, 2015, 3pm
House of Thee UnHoly A ‘70s revival epic burlesque show. Wed.-Sat. 7 & 10 p.m. Sun. 5-8 p.m. The Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle, WA 98101 $20-$45 Sunday, March 15, 2015, 7 – 8pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Sunday, March 15, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Monday, March 16, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Monday, March 16, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Monday, March 16, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Monday, March 16, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Monday, March 16, 2015
Pink Door Cabaret Trapeze performances (6:15-8:45 p.m.) by Bridget Gunning (Sun.) and Tanya Brno (Mon.). Saturdays, go “Behind the Pink Door” (11 p.m.,). See thepinkdoor.net for full details. The Pink Door, 1919 Post Alley, Seattle $20 cover Monday, March 16, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Monday, March 16, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Monday, March 16, 2015
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Monday, March 16, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Comedy Womb This “female-focused but not female-exclusive” show includes a headliner and an open-mike segment, in the Grotto underneath the Rendezvous. See comedywomb.com for complete schedule. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $5 Tuesday, March 17, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Tuesday, March 17, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Tuesday, March 17, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Tuesday, March 17, 2015
August Wilson Monologue Competition Students compete each performing a three-minute monologue from an August Wilson play. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 Free Tuesday, March 17, 2015, 7:30 – 8:30pm
Tartuffe It’s not iambic, but Moliere’s enduring farce features plenty of laughs. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Tuesday, March 17, 2015, 7:30pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Tuesday, March 17, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Comedy Womb This “female-focused but not female-exclusive” show includes a headliner and an open-mike segment, in the Grotto underneath the Rendezvous. See comedywomb.com for complete schedule. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $5 Wednesday, March 18, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Wednesday, March 18, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Wednesday, March 18, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Family Affair Jennifer Jasper’s “hilarious, twisted, and ultimately relatable” monthly cabaret on the theme of family. JewelBox Theater at the Rendezvous, 2322 Second Ave., Seattle, WA 98121 $10 Wednesday, March 18, 2015, 7:30pm
No Way to Treat a Lady A publicity-obsessed actor turns serial killer. William Goldman’s source novel was adapted to film, and now it’s a musical. (May 1-24 in Everett.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $50 and up Wednesday, March 18, 2015, 7:30pm
Tartuffe It’s not iambic, but Moliere’s enduring farce features plenty of laughs. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Wednesday, March 18, 2015, 7:30pm
Duo Comedy Showcase Unexpected Productions presents comedians two at a time, 8:30 p.m. Wed. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $5 Wednesday, March 18, 2015, 8:30pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Wednesday, March 18, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Thursday, March 19, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Thursday, March 19, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Thursday, March 19, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Thursday, March 19, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Thursday, March 19, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Thursday, March 19, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Thursday, March 19, 2015
Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Thursday, March 19, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Thursday, March 19, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Thursday, March 19, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Thursday, March 19, 2015
Jimmy Dunn The actor and comedian co-stars on the hit CBS show The McCarthys. Parlor Live Bellevue, 700 Bellevue Way NE STE 300Bellevue, WA 98004 $20 and up Thursday, March 19, 2015, 7:30pm
No Way to Treat a Lady A publicity-obsessed actor turns serial killer. William Goldman’s source novel was adapted to film, and now it’s a musical. (May 1-24 in Everett.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $50 and up Thursday, March 19, 2015, 7:30pm
Tartuffe It’s not iambic, but Moliere’s enduring farce features plenty of laughs. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Thursday, March 19, 2015, 7:30pm
Mario Cantone The popular TV comic returns to the Northwest. Snoqualmie Casino, 37500 S.E. North Bend Way, Snoqualmie, WA 98065 $20 and up Thursday, March 19, 2015, 8pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Thursday, March 19, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Friday, March 20, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Friday, March 20, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Friday, March 20, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Friday, March 20, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Friday, March 20, 2015
ComedySportz Seattle Comedy Group moves their improv show to the former Empty Space. 8 & 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun. Atlas Theater, 3509 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $14 Friday, March 20, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Friday, March 20, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Friday, March 20, 2015
March is Cabaret Month “The Cocktail Hour” runs every Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. in March and includes performances by different artists each week. See website for complete details. Egan’s Ballard Jamhouse, 1707 NW Market Street, Seattle WA, 98107 $15-$25 Friday, March 20, 2015
Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Friday, March 20, 2015
Teatro ZinZanni: The Hot Spot Frank Ferrante and Dreya Weber return for TZ’s new show, in which “love and magic in the digital age collide.” Runs Thurs.-Sun. plus some Wed.; see zinzanni.com/seattle for exact schedule. Ends June 7. Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer St., Seattle $99 and up Friday, March 20, 2015
The Comparables Strong and glamorous high-end real-estate agents Bette, Monica, and Iris are faced with a tough decision after Bette’s reputation is put in question, in a new play by Laura Schellhardt (The K of D). Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 See website for details. Friday, March 20, 2015
The Flick Annie Baker’s play scored a Pulitzer last year. In it, three small-town employees at a dying cinema hash out their lives and
dreams. MJ Sieber directs. 12th Ave Arts, 1620 12th Ave. See website for details. Friday, March 20, 2015
PROK Open Mike Sign up for this generally zany and enjoyable evening, when professionals are also known to drop by. The People’s Republic Kafe, 1718 12th Ave., Seattle Free Friday, March 20, 2015, 7pm
Jimmy Dunn The actor and comedian co-stars on the hit CBS show The McCarthys. Parlor Live Bellevue, 700 Bellevue Way NE STE 300Bellevue, WA 98004 $20 and up Friday, March 20, 2015, 7:30pm
Tartuffe It’s not iambic, but Moliere’s enduring farce features plenty of laughs. Center Theatre at the Armory, Seattle Center $25 Friday, March 20, 2015, 7:30pm
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Joe DiPietro’s long-running off-Broadway hit about the vagaries of love. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Burien Actors Theatre, 14501 Fourth Ave. S.W., Burien $7-$20 Friday, March 20, 2015, 8pm
No Way to Treat a Lady A publicity-obsessed actor turns serial killer. William Goldman’s source novel was adapted to film, and now it’s a musical. (May 1-24 in Everett.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $50 and up Friday, March 20, 2015, 8pm
Woody! If you like neurotic, nebbish men than you will enjoy this improv show in the style of Woody Allen. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $7-$10 Friday, March 20, 2015, 8:30 – 9:30pm
TheatreSports Unexpected Productions’ long-running (since 1983!) improv comedy show, pitting two teams against each other in front of a panel of judges. 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98104 $15 Friday, March 20, 2015, 10:30pm
Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. Runs Wed.-Sun.; see villagetheatre.org for exact schedule. Ends March 1. (Runs at the Everett PAC March 6-29.) Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N., Issaquah, WA 98027 $35-$67 Saturday, March 21, 2015
Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can Can, 94 Pike St., Seattle, WA 98104 see website Saturday, March 21, 2015
Chinglish A new play by Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) about a naive American business man who finds himself in all kinds of funny and unfortunate situations in China. ArtsWest, 4711 California Ave. S.W., Seattle, WA 98116 $15-$34.50 Saturday, March 21, 2015
Cirque du Soleil “KURIOS-Cabinet of Curiosities” asks “What if by engaging our imagination and opening our minds we could unlock the door to a world of wonders?” 8 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 4:30 p.m. Sat. (& some Fri.), 1:30 & 5 p.m. Sun. Ends March 22. Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond, WA 98052 $35-$156 Saturday, March 21, 2015
Comedy Underground See comedyunderground.com for complete schedule, including their “Monday Madness” open-mike night, 8 p.m. Comedy Underground, 109 S. Washington St., Seattle, WA 98104 $6 Saturday, March 21, 2015
ComedySportz Seattle Comedy Group moves their improv show to the former Empty Space. 8 & 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun. Atlas Theater, 3509 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 $14 Saturday, March 21, 2015
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Goodnight Moon Based on the bedtime book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd, this musical had its debut staging here in 2007. Now a new wave of kids can enjoy it. Seattle Children’s Theatre, Seattle Center See website for details. Saturday, March 21, 2015
Laughs Stand-up and other comedy. See laughscomedy.com for complete schedule, including open-mike night, 8 p.m. Wed. Laughs Comedy Spot, 12099 124th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034 $10-$20 Saturday, March 21, 2015
March is Cabaret Month “The Cocktail Hour” runs every Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. in March and includes performances by different artists each week. See website for complete details. Egan’s Ballard Jamhouse, 1707 NW Market Street, Seattle WA, 98107 $15-$25 Saturday, March 21, 2015
Parlor Live Comedy Club See parlorlive.com for schedule. The Parlor Collection, 700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue $15-$30 Saturday, March 21, 2015
