Category: Plays

a white haunting – Play – MAP Theatre

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): a white haunting play w/ MAP Theatre at 18th & Union. A white axe-wielding psychopath interrupts an interracial date. High energy actors. Experimental theatre. Thought-provoking poignant commentary on race. Wondering what veiled symbolism I didn’t grasp. Like did the phallus mean anything? #horror #theatre Type: Play Recommendation: See it if you … Continue reading "a white haunting – Play – MAP Theatre"... Click to read more

Ghost Train – Play – Centerstage Theatre

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): Ghost Train play at Centerstage Theatre. Great scary show for Halloween. So much chilling anticipation. Wished the dreadful crabby ole spinster had more lines. Unexpected ending reminiscent of Scooby Doo. #spooky #theatre Type: Play Recommendation: See it if you like scary theatre with limited number of scenes. Rating (Out of 5 … Continue reading "Ghost Train – Play – Centerstage Theatre"... Click to read more

The Foreigner – Play – As If Theatre Company

Elevator Thoughts (aka Tweet): “The Foreigner” play w/ As If Theatre Company at Kenmore Community Club. Intriguing accents. The backwoods American caricatures made me thankful I left the South. But the cute innocent simpleton & the Southern old woman were so endearing. #reinvention #theatre Type: Play Recommendation: See it if you like community theatre. Rating … Continue reading "The Foreigner – Play – As If Theatre Company"... Click to read more

What the Constitution Means to Me – Play – Seattle Rep

Elevator Pitch/Thoughts/Tweet: “What the Constitution Means to Me” at Seattle Rep. Intellectually stimulating mashup between a TED Talk, play, & debate. Appreciate the free ACLU book of rights. The 4th wall was broken. Abolish or keep the constitution? #speech #USA #UnitedStates #penumbra #theatre #feminism Type: Play-ish Show/Talk Recommendation: See it if you like TED Talks, … Continue reading "What the Constitution Means to Me – Play – Seattle Rep"... Click to read more

Swimming While Drowning – Play – ArtsWest

Elevator Pitch/Thoughts/Tweet: “Swimming While Drowning” play at ArtsWest. Delightful funny repartee between runaway teenagers that are total opposites rooming together at a gay homeless shelter. Sweet innocent bed scene. What was the address at the end? #poetry #lgbt Type: Play Recommendation: See it if you like plays with only 2 actors and plays that are … Continue reading "Swimming While Drowning – Play – ArtsWest"... Click to read more