Seattle boasts a hot lineup of theater events this week
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If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: There's plenty to do when it comes to stage performances in Seattle this week, from a cabaret show to an improv performance.
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'Bohemia'
From the event description:
From the duo who created last year's award-winning hit "Seattle Vice" comes a new cabaret about love, classical music, art nouveau, green fairies and absinthe. "Bohemia" by Mark Siano and Opal Peachey is a new musical set in 1890s Prague that combines the music of Dvorák and Chopin, with art by Alphonse Mucha. Historic artists like Sarah Bernhardt and George Sand interweave with beautiful green fairies, aerial numbers, dance, burlesque, classical piano battles, comedy and original songs.
When: Friday, Jan. 17, 7 p.m.
Where: The Triple Door, 216 Union St.
Price: $18
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'True West'
From the event description:
A gritty, whiskey-fueled character study, "True West," is Sam Shepard’s masterwork. Peek into the seedy underbelly of the American dream when "True West" comes to Seattle’s Bagley Wright Theater.
When: Friday, Jan. 17, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Seattle Rep - Bagley Wright Theatre, 155 Mercer St.
Price: $15
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'The Maids'
From the event description:
Two domestic servants conspire to kill their socialite employer in this contemporary reimagining of Jean Genet’s 1947 psychodrama. Nervous Theatre’s boldly intimate production explores Genet’s seductive world of role-playing where power, gender identity and desire are constantly in flux.
When: Saturday, Jan. 18, 8 p.m.
Where: Isaac Studio Theatre, 212 N. 85th St.
Price: $9
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Tchaikovsky's 'Eugene Onegin'
From the event description:
An Alexander Pushkin novel written in verse served as the source material for this classic Tchaikovsky opera, first brought to the attention of the Russian composer by opera singer Yelizaveta Lavrovskaya. This sumptuous Seattle Opera production brings the tragic love story to McCaw Hall for the first time ever, with period-accurate costumes and larger-than-life sets.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 22, 7:30 p.m.
Where: McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St.
Price: $79-$89
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'Inside Story: Adventures in Storytelling'
From the event description:
"Inside Story" is an exciting exploration of storytelling in several exciting forms. The talented cast of improvisers is inspired to create stories from your true-life secret, personal and funny stories. And in between each improv story, several of Seattle's most respected storytellers will share a prepared story based on their lives and an improvised, true-to-life story based on a subject drawn from the "topic bowl." It's The Moth meets "Whose Line Is It Anyway?," only less formatted, more spontaneous and out of control fun.
When: Sunday, Jan. 19, 8:30 p.m.
Where: Unexpected Productions’ Market Theater, 1428 Post Alley
Price: $5
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