Category: Review

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child – Play – Review – Paramount Theatre

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child national touring #play from Seattle Theatre Group & Broadway Across America at the Paramount Theatre takes "stage magic" to a whole new dimension. If anything, go solely for the mind-bending visual effects and illusions. 🪄⚡️David Fine and Adam Grant Morrison anchor the technical marvel with a "forbidden bromance" dynamic that bordered on comedy.... Click to read more

Hell’s Kitchen – Jukebox Musical – Review – Paramount Theatre

Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen jukebox #musical at the Paramount Theatre from Broadway Across America and Seattle Theatre Group. Captured the infectious pulse of '90s Manhattan through urban choreography, a sick beat, and spot-on period-accurate costumes/wigs. Starring Maya Drake. Formidable belt from Kennedy Caughell. Regal perfection from Roz White. Buy tickets before it leaves Seattle 7/26! 🎭... Click to read more

The Play That Goes Wrong – Review – Seattle Rep

Triumphant return of Seattle Rep’s highly successful production of The Play That Goes Wrong! Taking “the show must go on” to its most literal chaotic extremes. The impressive stage mechanics were a marvel to watch. Loved Chris Murray’s flamboyant gesticulations. The audience was left in stitches in this absolute riot. 🎭💥 ... Click to read more

Aviatrix – Musical – Review – Seattle Public Theater and Macha Theatre Works

Angela Poe Russell and Dionne McClain-Freeney’s world premiere musical Aviatrix by Seattle Public Theater w/ Macha Theatre Works starring Haley Dortch. It’s shows like this that remind me why I attend local smaller theatre – for a chance to uncover a rare, unexpected worthy gem like this. With a solidly written, eclectic score, this runaway hit is ready for a major stage. Run, don't walk, to snag rush/waitlist tickets to this sold-out show before it closes in 2 days.... Click to read more

Grease – Musical – Review – Village Theatre

Grease musical by Village Theatre. Maya McQueen and Daniel Velasquez shine backed by the theatre's signature top-tier choreo, vocals, and band. Ben Dow's "Those Magic Changes" was pure magic. The retro doo-wop score and squeaky-clean 1950s harmonies/setting were reminiscent of The 5th Ave Theatre’s Bye Bye Birdie. Closed in Issaquah, but still playing in Everett through June 7! 🎸 ... Click to read more