November 2017 – Shows I've Seen

Disney’s Newsies – Musical – Village Theatre

Type: Musical Recommendation: It’s worth seeing but like every Disney musical, it usually doesn’t inspire any awards. I’ve seen the official tour and (obviously) it was better than this local production, which was still alright. Rating (Out of 5 Stars): 3.75 Stars Story, Script, and Lyrics: Newsboys strike against “the man” to protest rising newspaper prices back in … Continue reading... Click to read more

The Humans – Play – Seattle Repertory Theatre

Type: Play Recommendation: It’s worth seeing but don’t come in with preconceived expectations of the “Best Play of the Year” Tony Award hype. Rating (Out of 5 Stars): 3.5 Stars Negatives: All dialogue and no plot. Felt like I was watching a play of Gilmore Girls talking constantly. Story, Script, and Lyrics: East-coast family has Thanksgiving dinner. Dialogue unfolds to show … Continue reading... Click to read more