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February 08, 2010

DASS School Of Contemporary Dance
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Experience TOP Seattle contemporary dance makers!
HONE your technique and DEVELOP hot new styles with fun and challenging master teachers!

*August sessions are August 17-August 28, 11:30-2:30.

*July sessions are July 6-July 17, 1:30-4:30.

Time 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM

Location: Velocity Dance Center
915 E Pine St
Seattle, WA 98104

Sponsor: DASSdance

Contact: Danielle Wilkins, info@dassdance.org, 425-672-7758

Category: Classes

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Pork Filled Players Present PORK TO THE FUTURE
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The Pork Filled Players, Seattle’s oldest sketch comedy group tosses a prime time salute to that halcyon decade of Republican presidents, enmeshing a superpower in Afghanistan, riding herd over the Third World, bad Seattle baseball teams, and--say, didn’t we just have a bad flashback to that???

With assorted special guest stars, like Canada’s Assaulted Fish, Seattle's burlesque artists and many others!

This show rated PG-13 for language, violence, affirmative action to wise humorists and other attitudes offensive to Palin-publicans

Location: Odd Duck Studio
1214 10th Ave.
Seattle, WA

Sponsor: Pork Filled Players

Contact: Roger Tang, oink@porkfilled.com, 206-323-9443

Category: Etc.

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Trivia Night Aboard The Historic Steamship Virginia V
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Trivia Night Aboard the Virginia V

Think you know your stuff?

Then come aboard Thursday, October 8th for a night of general knowledge trivia, cash bar, prizes, snacks, and a grand prize worth more than $500! Proceeds will benefit the maintenance and preservation of this 87-year-old National Historic Landmark vessel.

Happy Hour begins at 6pm. Trivia starts at 7pm.

$2 per person

$10 per 6-player team

For more information about these and other upcoming events, contact The Steamer Virginia V Foundation at 206-624-9119 or email info@virginiav.org or check out the website at www.virginiav.org.

Time 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Location: The Historic Ships Wharf At Lake Union Park
South Lake Union, Seattle

860 Terry Ave. N.
Seattle, WA 98109

Sponsor: The Steamer Virginia V Foundation

Contact: Meg Gilshire, meg@virginiav.org, 206-624-9119

Category: Community Fun

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New Play Workshop: Lidless
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Celebrating new plays and new connections, UW Drama, in partnership with Seattle Repertory Theatre presents a new play reading series featuring current graduate
student actors and professional actors from the Seattle community. Working with local and national playwrights in rehearsal, professional directors, and
experienced actors, UW graduate students will deeply benefit from thisincredible opportunity. Audiences will be treated to a first look at brand new,
freshly unveiled plays.

Lidless by Frances Ya-Chu, won the 2009 Yale Drama Series Award.

Time 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Location: Jones Playhouse (4045 University Way NE. Seattle, WA)

Sponsor: University Of Washington School Of Drama

Contact: Kris Bain, prcomm@washington.edu, 206-543-4880

Category: Etc.

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Public Readings Of Sherlock Holmes And The Case Of The Christmas Carol
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Taproot Theatre presents two public readings of John Longenbaugh’s Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol to benefit the Greenwood Fire Relief Fund. Tickets will be available on a pay-what-you-can basis at the door only, with proceeds benefitting the Greenwood Fire Relief Fund. Located at Seattle Pacific University’s McKinley Hall, 3307 Third Avenue West.

Time 8:00 PM

Location: Seattle Pacific University’s McKinley Hall, 3307 Third Avenue West.

Sponsor: Taproot Theatre Company

Contact: Taproot Theatre Company, box@taproottheatre.org, 206-781-9707

Category: Fine Arts

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February 09, 2010

DASS School Of Contemporary Dance
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Experience TOP Seattle contemporary dance makers!
HONE your technique and DEVELOP hot new styles with fun and challenging master teachers!

*August sessions are August 17-August 28, 11:30-2:30.

*July sessions are July 6-July 17, 1:30-4:30.

Time 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM

Location: Velocity Dance Center
915 E Pine St
Seattle, WA 98104

Sponsor: DASSdance

Contact: Danielle Wilkins, info@dassdance.org, 425-672-7758

Category: Classes

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Pork Filled Players Present PORK TO THE FUTURE
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Cue the DeLorean...

The Pork Filled Players, Seattle’s oldest sketch comedy group tosses a prime time salute to that halcyon decade of Republican presidents, enmeshing a superpower in Afghanistan, riding herd over the Third World, bad Seattle baseball teams, and--say, didn’t we just have a bad flashback to that???

With assorted special guest stars, like Canada’s Assaulted Fish, Seattle's burlesque artists and many others!

This show rated PG-13 for language, violence, affirmative action to wise humorists and other attitudes offensive to Palin-publicans

Location: Odd Duck Studio
1214 10th Ave.
Seattle, WA

Sponsor: Pork Filled Players

Contact: Roger Tang, oink@porkfilled.com, 206-323-9443

Category: Etc.

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Forest Stewardship For Landowners Class
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Washington State University King County Extension, sponsored by the King County Forestry Program, will offer its Forest Stewardship Coached Planning series. During the course, participants will develop their own personalized Forest Stewardship Plan. With an approved stewardship plan comes state recognition as a Stewardship Forest, eligibility for cost-share assistance programs, and qualification to become certified as a sustainable forest. An approved stewardship plan may also qualify owners of five or more wooded acres for significant property tax reductions.

Time 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM

Location: Preston Community Center, 8625 310th Ave SE, Issaquah.

Sponsor: King County Forestry; WSU King County Extension

Contact: Kevin Zobrist, kzobrist@wsu.edu, (425) 357-6017

Category: Classes

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New Play Workshop: Lidless
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Celebrating new plays and new connections, UW Drama, in partnership with Seattle Repertory Theatre presents a new play reading series featuring current graduate
student actors and professional actors from the Seattle community. Working with local and national playwrights in rehearsal, professional directors, and
experienced actors, UW graduate students will deeply benefit from thisincredible opportunity. Audiences will be treated to a first look at brand new,
freshly unveiled plays.

Lidless by Frances Ya-Chu, won the 2009 Yale Drama Series Award.

Time 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Location: Jones Playhouse (4045 University Way NE. Seattle, WA)

Sponsor: University Of Washington School Of Drama

Contact: Kris Bain, prcomm@washington.edu, 206-543-4880

Category: Etc.

More Info: WWW

 
Public Readings Of Sherlock Holmes And The Case Of The Christmas Carol
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Taproot Theatre presents two public readings of John Longenbaugh’s Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol to benefit the Greenwood Fire Relief Fund. Tickets will be available on a pay-what-you-can basis at the door only, with proceeds benefitting the Greenwood Fire Relief Fund. Located at Seattle Pacific University’s McKinley Hall, 3307 Third Avenue West.

Time 8:00 PM

Location: Seattle Pacific University’s McKinley Hall, 3307 Third Avenue West.

Sponsor: Taproot Theatre Company

Contact: Taproot Theatre Company, box@taproottheatre.org, 206-781-9707

Category: Fine Arts

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February 10, 2010

DASS School Of Contemporary Dance
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Experience TOP Seattle contemporary dance makers!
HONE your technique and DEVELOP hot new styles with fun and challenging master teachers!

*August sessions are August 17-August 28, 11:30-2:30.

*July sessions are July 6-July 17, 1:30-4:30.

Time 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM

Location: Velocity Dance Center
915 E Pine St
Seattle, WA 98104

Sponsor: DASSdance

Contact: Danielle Wilkins, info@dassdance.org, 425-672-7758

Category: Classes

More Info: WWW

 
Pork Filled Players Present PORK TO THE FUTURE
Show details...
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Cue the DeLorean...

The Pork Filled Players, Seattle’s oldest sketch comedy group tosses a prime time salute to that halcyon decade of Republican presidents, enmeshing a superpower in Afghanistan, riding herd over the Third World, bad Seattle baseball teams, and--say, didn’t we just have a bad flashback to that???

With assorted special guest stars, like Canada’s Assaulted Fish, Seattle's burlesque artists and many others!

This show rated PG-13 for language, violence, affirmative action to wise humorists and other attitudes offensive to Palin-publicans

Location: Odd Duck Studio
1214 10th Ave.
Seattle, WA

Sponsor: Pork Filled Players

Contact: Roger Tang, oink@porkfilled.com, 206-323-9443

Category: Etc.

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Enchanted April
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The enticement of an enchanting Italian holiday captivates the hearts of two British housewives on a drizzly London afternoon in 1922, and fills their imaginations with wisteria and sunshine. The gardens, sea, cinnamon and macaroni are just the beginning of the transformation they discover. By Matthew Barber, from the novel by Elizabeth von Arnim
Wed-Thurs, 7:30 p.m.; Fri-Sat, 8:00 p.m.; Sat matinee, 2:00 p.m.

Location: Taproot Theatre Company
204 North 85th Street
Seattle, WA 98103

Sponsor: Taproot Theatre Company

Contact: Taproot Theatre's Box Office, box@taproottheatre.org, 206-781-9707

Category: Drama

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New Play Workshop: Lidless
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Celebrating new plays and new connections, UW Drama, in partnership with Seattle Repertory Theatre presents a new play reading series featuring current graduate
student actors and professional actors from the Seattle community. Working with local and national playwrights in rehearsal, professional directors, and
experienced actors, UW graduate students will deeply benefit from thisincredible opportunity. Audiences will be treated to a first look at brand new,
freshly unveiled plays.

Lidless by Frances Ya-Chu, won the 2009 Yale Drama Series Award.

Time 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Location: Jones Playhouse (4045 University Way NE. Seattle, WA)

Sponsor: University Of Washington School Of Drama

Contact: Kris Bain, prcomm@washington.edu, 206-543-4880

Category: Etc.

More Info: WWW

 
Public Readings Of Sherlock Holmes And The Case Of The Christmas Carol
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Taproot Theatre presents two public readings of John Longenbaugh’s Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol to benefit the Greenwood Fire Relief Fund. Tickets will be available on a pay-what-you-can basis at the door only, with proceeds benefitting the Greenwood Fire Relief Fund. Located at Seattle Pacific University’s McKinley Hall, 3307 Third Avenue West.

Time 8:00 PM

Location: Seattle Pacific University’s McKinley Hall, 3307 Third Avenue West.

Sponsor: Taproot Theatre Company

Contact: Taproot Theatre Company, box@taproottheatre.org, 206-781-9707

Category: Fine Arts

More Info: WWW

 

February 11, 2010

DASS School Of Contemporary Dance
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Experience TOP Seattle contemporary dance makers!
HONE your technique and DEVELOP hot new styles with fun and challenging master teachers!

*August sessions are August 17-August 28, 11:30-2:30.

*July sessions are July 6-July 17, 1:30-4:30.

Time 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM

Location: Velocity Dance Center
915 E Pine St
Seattle, WA 98104

Sponsor: DASSdance

Contact: Danielle Wilkins, info@dassdance.org, 425-672-7758

Category: Classes

More Info: WWW

 
Pork Filled Players Present PORK TO THE FUTURE
Show details...
Hide details...
Cue the DeLorean...

The Pork Filled Players, Seattle’s oldest sketch comedy group tosses a prime time salute to that halcyon decade of Republican presidents, enmeshing a superpower in Afghanistan, riding herd over the Third World, bad Seattle baseball teams, and--say, didn’t we just have a bad flashback to that???

With assorted special guest stars, like Canada’s Assaulted Fish, Seattle's burlesque artists and many others!

This show rated PG-13 for language, violence, affirmative action to wise humorists and other attitudes offensive to Palin-publicans

Location: Odd Duck Studio
1214 10th Ave.
Seattle, WA

Sponsor: Pork Filled Players

Contact: Roger Tang, oink@porkfilled.com, 206-323-9443

Category: Etc.

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Complete Your Elementary Education Degree In Seattle
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Apply your Associate’s or approved Bachelor’s degree toward Washington State Teacher Certification, and Elementary Education and Special Education Endorsements. Classes are held in the evenings. Learn more about Western Washington University’s program during an information meeting at 5:30 p.m. on February 11 at North Seattle Community College, TB 1648. Details are on the Web www.wce.wwu.edu/depts/TEOP or contact eesp.NSCC@wwu.edu or (206) 527-3719.

Time 5:30 PM

Location: North Seattle Community College

Sponsor: Western Washington University

Contact: WWU Extended Education, eesp@wwu.edu, 360-650-7244

Category: Classes

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Rain City Rotary
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Rain City Rotary presents Perry Greene from SecurComputing, LLC. Mr. Greene will talk about Simple Steps for Safer Computing.

Rain City Rotary meets most Thursdays at 6:15 PM in the Pagoda Union Building (PUB) at Shoreline Community College.

Time 6:15 PM

Location: Shoreline Community College, 16101 Greenwood Avenue N, Shoreline WA 98133

Sponsor: Rain City Rotary

Contact: Kim Lancaster, 2063673122

Category: Groups

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Public Meetings To Save Basic Health Plan
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Every October Thursday at 7pm. Organizing meeting to save Washington’s Basic Health Plan. New Freeway Hall in Columbia City, 5018 Rainier Ave. S, Seattle. Sisters Organize for Survival, a Radical Women campaign, is seeking volunteers to help collect signatures on a petition calling on Governor Gregoire to restore the $238 million she cut from the health plan. For more information, call Radical Women at 206-722-6057 or email rwseattle@mindspring.com

Time 7:00 PM

Location: New Freeway Hall
5018 Rainier Ave S., Seattle WA 98118

Sponsor: Radical Women

Contact: Margaret Viggiani, rwseattle@mindspring.com, 206-722-6057

Category: Community Fun

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New Play Workshop: Lidless
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Celebrating new plays and new connections, UW Drama, in partnership with Seattle Repertory Theatre presents a new play reading series featuring current graduate
student actors and professional actors from the Seattle community. Working with local and national playwrights in rehearsal, professional directors, and
experienced actors, UW graduate students will deeply benefit from thisincredible opportunity. Audiences will be treated to a first look at brand new,
freshly unveiled plays.

Lidless by Frances Ya-Chu, won the 2009 Yale Drama Series Award.

Time 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Location: Jones Playhouse (4045 University Way NE. Seattle, WA)

Sponsor: University Of Washington School Of Drama

Contact: Kris Bain, prcomm@washington.edu, 206-543-4880

Category: Etc.

More Info: WWW

 
Public Readings Of Sherlock Holmes And The Case Of The Christmas Carol
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Taproot Theatre presents two public readings of John Longenbaugh’s Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol to benefit the Greenwood Fire Relief Fund. Tickets will be available on a pay-what-you-can basis at the door only, with proceeds benefitting the Greenwood Fire Relief Fund. Located at Seattle Pacific University’s McKinley Hall, 3307 Third Avenue West.

Time 8:00 PM

Location: Seattle Pacific University’s McKinley Hall, 3307 Third Avenue West.

Sponsor: Taproot Theatre Company

Contact: Taproot Theatre Company, box@taproottheatre.org, 206-781-9707

Category: Fine Arts

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February 12, 2010

Lincoln's Birthday
 
DASS School Of Contemporary Dance
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Experience TOP Seattle contemporary dance makers!
HONE your technique and DEVELOP hot new styles with fun and challenging master teachers!

*August sessions are August 17-August 28, 11:30-2:30.

*July sessions are July 6-July 17, 1:30-4:30.

Time 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM

Location: Velocity Dance Center
915 E Pine St
Seattle, WA 98104

Sponsor: DASSdance

Contact: Danielle Wilkins, info@dassdance.org, 425-672-7758

Category: Classes

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Sex In Seattle 17
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"Sex in Seattle" returns with another brand new episode! But not to fear if you've never seen a previous one - they're easy to jump right into. Join Seattle's longest-running quirky romantic comedy about contemporary Asian American women, their lives and their loves. Relationships are messy. Too much is left unsaid. So what's a gal to do? Tess, Jenna and Elizabeth get a little divine inspiration in how to deal with the men in their lives. "Sex in Seattle" - smart and sexy with a sense of humor!

Location: Richard Hugo House
1634 11th Ave.
Seattle, WA

Sponsor: SIS Productions And The Richard Hugo House

Contact: tickets@sis-productions.org, 206-323-9443

Category: Drama

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Pork Filled Players Present PORK TO THE FUTURE
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Cue the DeLorean...

The Pork Filled Players, Seattle’s oldest sketch comedy group tosses a prime time salute to that halcyon decade of Republican presidents, enmeshing a superpower in Afghanistan, riding herd over the Third World, bad Seattle baseball teams, and--say, didn’t we just have a bad flashback to that???

With assorted special guest stars, like Canada’s Assaulted Fish, Seattle's burlesque artists and many others!

This show rated PG-13 for language, violence, affirmative action to wise humorists and other attitudes offensive to Palin-publicans

Location: Odd Duck Studio
1214 10th Ave.
Seattle, WA

Sponsor: Pork Filled Players

Contact: Roger Tang, oink@porkfilled.com, 206-323-9443

Category: Etc.

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Sherlock Holmes And The Case Of The Christmas Carol
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These then are the facts: The year, 1894. The date, Christmas Eve. The location, 221B Baker Street. After being presumed dead for three years, a hardened Sherlock Holmes resurfaces, turning his back on the people who need him most. Three unexpected callers arrive on Christmas Eve uncovering clues from the detective's past, present and future. Can they save Holmes and his world from a dire end? They must "do it all in one night" to accomplish the task. A mystery full of Christmas spirits your whole family will enjoy. By John Longenbaugh.

DATES & TIMES: Tues-Thurs, 7:30 p.m.; Fri-Sat, 8:00 p.m.; Saturday matinee, 2:00 p.m. No performances o

Location: Taproot Theatre Company
204 North 85th Street
Seattle, WA 98103

Sponsor: Taproot Theatre Company

Contact: Taproot Theatre's Box Office, box@taproottheatre.org, 206-781-9707

Category: Drama

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Stone Soup Theatre Presents A Child's Christmas In Wales
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A child's Christmas in Wales
Adapted from the story by Dylan Thomas
Immerse yourself in the nostalgic magic of Thomas' childhood Christmas when everything was brighter, better and more alive. Dylan comes to realize the experience of Christmas doesn't change with time, but holds a place in our hearts that nothing else can fill!

Performed by young actors from our youth conservatory, as well as professional performers, this production promises to be a treat for young and old alike!

Time 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Location: Stone Soup Theatre's DownStage (Wallingford)
4029 Stone Way North
Seattle, WA 98103

Sponsor: Stone Soup Theatre

Contact: Carolynne Wilcox, carolynn@stonesouptheatre.org, 206-633-1883

Category: Drama

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New Play Workshop: Lidless
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Celebrating new plays and new connections, UW Drama, in partnership with Seattle Repertory Theatre presents a new play reading series featuring current graduate
student actors and professional actors from the Seattle community. Working with local and national playwrights in rehearsal, professional directors, and
experienced actors, UW graduate students will deeply benefit from thisincredible opportunity. Audiences will be treated to a first look at brand new,
freshly unveiled plays.

Lidless by Frances Ya-Chu, won the 2009 Yale Drama Series Award.

Time 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Location: Jones Playhouse (4045 University Way NE. Seattle, WA)

Sponsor: University Of Washington School Of Drama

Contact: Kris Bain, prcomm@washington.edu, 206-543-4880

Category: Etc.

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Stone Soup Theatre Presents Durang 7 By Christopher Durang
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Durang 7 by Christopher Durang, Directed by Maureen Hawkins
7 one-acts lead you on a journey from comically outrageous to thought-provoking. Sex ed, politics and family dynamics are lampooned, while parodies of "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "Medea" are give n appropriate (or not so...) contemporary send-ups. A clear cure for the recession blues by the award-winning playwright of "Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You".

Oct. 30 – Nov. 22
Preview Thursday, October 29
Thurs - Sat. at 8:00 pm
Sun. Matinees at 2:00 pm
General Admission: $16-$20
Seniors: $16
Under 30: $13
All Thursdays Pay-What-You-Will

Tickets at www.brownp

Time 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Location: Stone Soup Theatre's DownStage
4029 Stone Way North (Wallingford)
Seattle, WA 98103

Sponsor: Stone Soup Theatre

Contact: Carolynne Wilcox, carolynn@stonesouptheatre.org, 206.633.1883

Category: Drama

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