June 2024 – Shows I've Seen

53% Of – Play – Review – Sound Theatre Company

@showsiveseen Steph Del Rosso's "53% Of" #play by @Sound Theatre Company at @Seattle Center Theatre. Funny parody of social justice warriors. And I always love a portrayal of conservative WASPy suburban housewives. Good dialogue & execution. Show closes on 6/30! #whitePeople #whiteGuilt #caucasians #showsiveseen #theatre Review: showsiveseen.com/8997 Photos: @giaoo2 Directors: @Mona_Lisa_Turtle ♬ Blue Butterfly – … Continue reading... Click to read more

Girl from the North Country – Musical – Review – Paramount Theatre

@showsiveseen @Girl From the North Country jukebox #musical featuring Bob Dylan's eclectic songs at @Seattle Theatre Group's Paramount Theatre. Reminiscent of Portlandia hipsters. Tight harmonies & great solo voices. Good second act climax. Performing till 6/30. Review: showsiveseen.com/8927 #BobDylan #showsiveseen #theatre ♬ Duquesne Whistle / Señor (Tales of Yankee Power) / Is Your Love In … Continue reading... Click to read more

Spring Awakening – Musical – Review – The 5th Avenue Theatre

@showsiveseen @Steven Sater's & @theduncansheik's "Spring Awakening" #angsty #comingOfAge #rock #musical at @The 5th Avenue Theatre. Starring @Caitlin & Ricky Spaulding. Shockingly #risque horny #highSchool #teens going through #puberty raging w/ #hormones. Down with the parentocracy/adultocracy! Performing until 6/30. #SpringAwakening #showsiveseen #theatre #edgy #teenagers #adolescence ♬ Mama Who Bore Me – Elizabeth Woolf Elevator Thoughts … Continue reading... Click to read more

Clyde’s – Play – Review – ArtsWest & The Hansberry Project

@showsiveseen So #hungry from Lynn Nottage's "Clyde's" #play by ArtsWest & The Hansberry Project that I bought a #sandwich after the show. Wonderful realistic scenic design of a gritty #restaurant #kitchen from Jennifer Zeyl. Good commentary on #exfelons' reintegration into society. Performing until 6/30. #excriminals #exconvicts #theatre #showsiveseen #food ♬ Don't Let the Green Grass … Continue reading... Click to read more

Once On This Island – Musical – Review – Village Theatre

@showsiveseen "Once on This #Island" #musical at Village Theatre by Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty. Starring @Syd & Jeffery Wallace. Neat rotating stage. Delightful choreography. Good thunderous hook. Perfect tropical antidote to this cold/cloudy PNW summer. It's #theLittleMermaid in the #Caribbean! Performing till 7/14 in Everett. #showsiveseen #theatre ♬ Waiting for Life – Hailey Kilgore … Continue reading... Click to read more