Month: November 2022

The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley – Play – Taproot Theatre

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley play at Taproot Theatre rectified an anti-feminist Pride and Prejudice storyline that Jane Austen inadequately resolved for women. Rich English accent from Mr. Darcy. Very Downton Abbey. Good young energetic naiveté from Lydia. Craving tea & shortbread now. Synopsis from the Theatre: In this all-new Jane … Continue reading "The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley – Play – Taproot Theatre"... Click to read more

Cinderella – Pantomime – Centerstage Theatre

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): Cinderella pantomime at Centerstage Theatre. 1st time seeing a British panto & was pleasantly surprised there was singing w/ a band. Even included #drag. Awesome Cinderella and Button actresses. Witty jokes. Feel-good family-friendly experience. #campy Synopsis from the Theatre: Celebrate the most magical time of year with the most magical fairy … Continue reading "Cinderella – Pantomime – Centerstage Theatre"... Click to read more

Blue Man Group – Performance Art Show – Paramount Theatre

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): Blue Man Group w/ Seattle Theatre Group at the Paramount Theatre. Mime-like wordless skits w/ catchy percussion & a spectacular visual feast. Similar to Cirque du Soleil w/o the acrobatics. Lots of audience participation. The alien-like blue man even walked through my leg room space to drag a “lucky” audience member … Continue reading "Blue Man Group – Performance Art Show – Paramount Theatre"... Click to read more

Cabaret – Musical – Cornish College of the Arts

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): Cabaret the musical sold out at Cornish College of the Arts. Novel immersive stage. Well-cast Cliff actor. Good ensemble, Emcee, & Sally too. #musical #theatre #Cabaret Synopsis from the Theatre: In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920’s draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures … Continue reading "Cabaret – Musical – Cornish College of the Arts"... Click to read more

Language of Angels – Play – University of Washington School of Drama

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): Language of Angels play w/ UW School of Drama about chilling, haunting, mysterious tragedies in small town USA. Professional-quality production. Great acting, projections, sound effects, & set design. Novel use of darkness. Interesting accents. #theatre #karma Synopsis from the Theatre: “I didn’t get all that when I was little, all that … Continue reading "Language of Angels – Play – University of Washington School of Drama"... Click to read more