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Ruined (2008) is an American play by Lynn Nottage. The play premiered at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago , and won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The play explores the plight of women during the civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo .
An image of Taproot Theatre Company. Taproot Theatre Company is a professional, nonprofit theatre company in Seattle, Washington, with a multi-faceted production program. [1] [2] Founded in 1976 by six friends, five of them graduates from Seattle Pacific University, [3] Taproot Theatre has mainstage productions at its location in the Greenwood neighborhood, touring productions throughout the ...
It was one of several places where Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke November 10, 1961, on his only visit to Seattle. [3] The building also served as the home of the Unity Church of Truth from the mid-1950s until 1960, and was a major rock concert venue from the mid-1960s until 1970.
The Neptune Theatre, formerly known as U-Neptune Theatre, is a performing arts venue in the University District neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States.Opened in 1921, the 1,000 capacity venue hosts a variety of events, including dance and music performances, film screenings, and arts education.
Since the renovation, the 5th Avenue Theatre has become one of Seattle's most established theatres. In 1989, The 5th Avenue Musical Theatre Company was established as the resident non-profit theatre company. [19] On February 28, 2001, the Nisqually earthquake rocked the 5th Avenue Theatre. At the time, actors were on stage rehearsing the ...
Capitol Hill Arts Center, also known by its acronym CHAC (pronounced "shack"), was a performing arts center located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. CHAC operated two performance spaces in the building, most widely known for its theatre. The center was founded in 2002 by Matthew Kwatinetz.
Courtyard of the Seattle Playhouse, during the period it was renamed the Intiman Playhouse (2009). Seattle Rep's first home was the Seattle Playhouse, built as part of the fair grounds for the 1962 Century 21 Exposition, Seattle's 1962 World's Fair. [5] The building, extant as of 2009, was renovated in 1987 as a home for the Intiman Theatre. [5]
Individual performance venues include the 1,206-seat proscenium Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater, and the 238-seat Meany Studio Theatre. Meany Hall hosts international performers through Meany Center for the Performing Arts , as well as performers from the School of Drama , School of Music, Dance Program, and the Center for Digital Arts ...