Ballet Northwest, Olympia’s Dance Company, brings Coppelia back to the Washington Center stage after an absence of eight years over Mother’s Day weekend. Often billed as the “ballet’s most famous romantic comedy”, Coppélia is fun for all ages, and proof that there is familyfriendly ballet beyond the Nutcracker. The production by Ballet Northwest is both charming and funny, … [Read more...] about Ballet Northwest Presents Coppélia
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Tacoma Little Theatre Presents Almost Maine
Welcome to Almost, Maine. It’s love. But not quite. Tacoma Little Theatre presents the charming and beloved Almost, Maine, by John Cariani, as part of its 105th Season. Almost, Maine is directed by Rick Hornor. Almost, Maine is a place that’s so far north, it’s almost not in the United States. It’s almost in Canada. And it’s not quite a town, because … [Read more...] about Tacoma Little Theatre Presents Almost Maine
Entrepreneurship and Creativity are Nourished at Lacey MakerSpace
Entrepreneurship and Creativity are Nourished at Lacey MakerSpace The Lacey MakerSpace is a community workshop space that provides tools and equipment for learning job skills, prototyping, and expressing creativity. It is a partnership with the Thurston County Economic Development Council, the City of Lacey, and Saint Martin’s University. The MakerSpace is open to the … [Read more...] about Entrepreneurship and Creativity are Nourished at Lacey MakerSpace
Tacoma Little Theatre Presents: The Mississippi Delta
Tacoma Little Theatre closes out its 105th Season with a powerful and joyful celebration, From the Mississippi Delta, by Endesha Ida Mae Holland, Ph. D. This production is directed by Michelle Blackmon. Based on her memoir of the same title, Dr. Endesha Ida Mae Holland recounts her 20-year journey from humble beginnings in Greenwood, Mississippi, during … [Read more...] about Tacoma Little Theatre Presents: The Mississippi Delta
Tacoma Little Theatre and UW Tacoma Presents Rent
Tacoma Little Theatre and The University of Washington-Tacoma Theatre Department bring to life Jonathan Larson's Tony-Award winning musical RENT. RENT is directed by Maria-Tania Bandes B. Weingarden, musically directed by Shawna Avinger, and choreographed by Eric Clausell. RENT follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and … [Read more...] about Tacoma Little Theatre and UW Tacoma Presents Rent