Month: May 2023

Our Dear Dead Drug Lord – Play – Washington Ensemble Theatre

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): Our Dear Dead Drug Lord play by Washington Ensemble Theatre at 12th Ave Arts. Middle-class suburban private school teens gone wild with cocaine, ouija board seances, & blood sacrifices. #PabloEscobar Synopsis from the Theatre: Set in the face of the 2008 presidential election, the Dead Leaders Club meets in an abandoned … Continue reading "Our Dear Dead Drug Lord – Play – Washington Ensemble Theatre"... Click to read more

The Squirrel Plays: Infestation, Compensation, Eradication – Play – Mirror Stage

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): The Squirrel Plays – Infestation, Compensation, Eradication by Mia McCullough w/ Mirror Stage at 12th Ave Arts. Allegory on government/politics. It was fun guessing what each thing symbolized. Probably the best opening performance reception spread I’ve seen! #play #symbolism #symbolic Synopsis from the Theatre: Tom and Sarah finally find the suburban … Continue reading "The Squirrel Plays: Infestation, Compensation, Eradication – Play – Mirror Stage"... Click to read more

Free Ticket – Sweeney Todd – 5th Avenue Theatre

Update 5/11/23: Congrats to Nathaniel! Leave a comment with your favorite Stephen Sondheim song and why. I’ll choose a winner after 5/9 11:59 PM. Post your comment submission on my FB, IG, or Twitter. This is a free SINGLE ticket for any available seat worth about $125 to any of the remaining “Sweeney Todd” #musical … Continue reading "Free Ticket – Sweeney Todd – 5th Avenue Theatre"... Click to read more

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Musical – 5th Avenue Theatre

Giveaway: I’m giving away a free ticket to this show. See more details here. Congrats to Nathaniel! Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Stephen Sondheim musical at The 5th Avenue Theatre. I’ve forgotten how deliciously dark & twisty this show is. Glorious, rich orchestra and voices. I had to … Continue reading "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Musical – 5th Avenue Theatre"... Click to read more

How I Learned What I Learned – Play – Seattle Repertory Theatre

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): How I Learned What I Learned by August Wilson & Todd Kreidler performed by Steven Anthony Jones at Seattle Repertory Theatre. Random storytelling of black Pittsburgh. Like listening to a kindly grandfather ramble on “in my day.” Entertaining voices. Funny dig at Justin Bieber and Clarence Tomas. Well-designed stage. #play Synopsis … Continue reading "How I Learned What I Learned – Play – Seattle Repertory Theatre"... Click to read more