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5th Avenue Grooms Next Generation of Theater Pros

5th Avenue Grooms Next Generation of Theater Pros

Orlando Morales and Bill Berry drive teen educational programs at the popular theater.

Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre hopes to help create the next generation of artists and theater lovers, says Bill Berry, the company’s producing director. To that end, the theater encourages young talent through its 5th Avenue Awards program (on June 12) and the Rising Star Project, a five- to six-month training program with six weeks of…

Linda Morgan

Seattle Theater Hopes for Another Broadway Hit

Seattle Theater Hopes for Another Broadway Hit

This weekend marks the world premiere of "Romy and Michele's High School Reunion the Musical."

The 5th Avenue Theatre has sent nine plays to Broadway, scoring 15 Tony Awards.

Tim Appelo

Neither Liberals nor Rural Southerners are Safe in Hilarious New Book-It Play

Neither Liberals nor Rural Southerners are Safe in Hilarious New Book-It Play

The adaptation of an acclaimed novel tackles America's sordid racial history.

Daemond Arrindell (right) and Josh Aaseng bring the college kids of “Welcome to Braggsville” to Book-It’s stage.

Florangela Davila

The Must List: Sell Your Sole, Everett Fisherman’s Village Music Festival, Krav Maga Self-Defense

The Must List: Sell Your Sole, Everett Fisherman’s Village Music Festival, Krav Maga Self-Defense

Must Jam Fisherman’s Village Music Festival (3/31-4/2) Seattle isn’t the only place to catch a great show; this weekend, get out of the city and head north to Everett’s annual Fisherman’s Village Music Festival, an all-ages event hosted by the Everett Music Initiative. Check out over fifty local bands from afternoon to night at a…

Seattle Magazine Staff

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