More than 105 years ago, an ambitious group of civic-minded community members founded the Tacoma Chapter of the Drama League of America, known today as the Tacoma Little Theatre. Even today, their goal to promote theater, the study of theatrical literature and culture as a means of community building, is alive and well. According to Chris Serface, the Managing Artistic … [Read more...] about Tacoma Little Theatre Hosts Students on Stage
Art and Culture
Journeys: Quilt Exhibition at the Washington State History Museum
A new exhibition, JOURNEYS: Quilts from the Contemporary QuiltArt Association and The Pacific Northwest African American Quilters, will be on view now through June 23, 2024, at the Washington State History Museum. The exhibition revolves around the theme of journeys of transformation—personal, cultural, and historical—captured in this collection of 30 contemporary quilts by … [Read more...] about Journeys: Quilt Exhibition at the Washington State History Museum
Día de los Muertos Festival Returns to Tacoma Art Museum
Día de los Muertos (also known as Day of the Dead) combines ancient and colonial traditions, folk customs, and spiritual beliefs. Celebrated in Mexican and Latin American communities on November 1 and 2, Día de los Muertos is a powerful, symbolic way to honor relatives and friends who have died. This year the Tacoma Art Museum will host an event on November 5th from noon to … [Read more...] about Día de los Muertos Festival Returns to Tacoma Art Museum
Tacoma Little Theatre Presents Misery
Tacoma Little Theatre welcomes the fall season with Stephen King’s Misery. King’s prize-winning novel and award-winning film have been newly adapted by William Goldman for the stage. This production is directed by Chris Serface. Misery follows successful romance novelist Paul Sheldon, who is rescued from a car crash by his “Number One Fan,” Annie Wilkes, and wakes up … [Read more...] about Tacoma Little Theatre Presents Misery
From Shakespeare to Spoken Word: A South Sound Fall Theater Preview
As the vibrant fall season approaches, South Sound venues are gearing up to offer a captivating array of theater and spoken word performances. From classic plays to mesmerizing poetic performances, audiences will enjoy memorable experiences that explore the depths of human emotions and ignite the power of storytelling. "The Course of True Love Never Did Run Smooth" … [Read more...] about From Shakespeare to Spoken Word: A South Sound Fall Theater Preview