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Village Theatre’s “A Proper Place” Undermines Its Own Program’s Stated Goal

If the idea is to “challenge and change,” critically engaging with century-old material is necessary.

Sara Porkalob. Photo by Joe Iano

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Anticipating the Fringe

Three shows to look forward to at this year’s Fringe Festival.

ACT’s ‘Tribes’ Seamlessly (and Artfully) Bridges the Communication Gap

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ACT’s ‘Tribes’ Seamlessly (and Artfully) Bridges the Communication Gap

The show brings the Deaf and hearing communities together in a tale of belonging and communication.

Photo by John McLellan

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Malika Oyetimein’s Theater-Based ‘Artivism’

‘Milk Like Sugar’ is the latest on the Seattle director’s uniquely engaged directorial resume.

Photo by MJ Sieber

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‘Bright Half Life’ Explores the Intricacies of Love

From heartbreak to heartburn, the play follows the story of a passionate queer partnership.

Photo by David Gassner

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“Raisins in a Glass of Milk” Shows Seattle Theater As It Is, and Imagines How It Might Be

The POC cast confront whiteness, and tell their own stories in a deeply humanizing and poetic way.

An Excellent New All-Female Take on Shakespeare’s ‘Henry VI’ Complicates the Gender Binary

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An Excellent New All-Female Take on Shakespeare’s ‘Henry VI’ Complicates the Gender Binary

Henry the Femme.

Tré Calhoun as Harpo, Tim Gouran as Mo, and Nick Edwards as Bozo. Photo by Chris Bennion

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‘Every Five Minutes’ Reckons With State-Sanctioned Violence Through the Surreal

WET’s disorienting new production is an affecting look at a man returning from 17 years of torture.

Civic Rep’s ‘Trojan Women’ Delivers Lessons For 2017 From 415 B.C.

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Civic Rep’s ‘Trojan Women’ Delivers Lessons For 2017 From 415 B.C.

The reframed Greek classic prompts questions that are as important now as they were in antiquity.