The Last World Octopus Wrestling Champion at ARTSWEST

Velocity Dance Center Announces Fall 2023 Season

July 01, 2023

The season features new projects by Meg Foley (PHL), Amy O'Neal (LA), Alyza Delpan-Monley (SEA), and our next cohort of Pacific Northwest-based artists. 

Cast Announced For The 5th Avenue Theatre's Educational Touring Company's NORTHWEST BOOKSHELF

December 05, 2022

The 5th Avenue Theatre has announced casting for Northwest Bookshelf, this season's Educational Touring Company show, which will tour to schools and community centers across Washington state from February to May 2023.

The 5th Avenue Theatre Creates Musical Radio Play Magic With WONDER BOY

June 23, 2022

The 5th Avenue Theatre will complete its 2021/22 Season with a musical radio play production of Wonder Boy, a moving and poignant new musical about a transgender man attempting to find a new normal in his identity.

THIS GIRL LAUGHS, THIS GIRL CRIES, THIS GIRL DOES NOTHING Opens at ArtsWest in March

February 23, 2022

Finegan Kruckemeyer’s irresistibly charming THIS GIRL LAUGHS, THIS GIRL CRIES, THIS GIRL DOES NOTHING opens at ArtsWest in West Seattle on March 17, running through April 10.

World Premiere Of MONSTERS OF THE AMERICAN CINEMA to Open at ArtsWest

January 14, 2022

Christian St. Croix's MONSTERS OF THE AMERICAN CINEMA will make its world premiere at ArtsWest in West Seattle on January 27, running through February 20.

BWW Review: WE'VE BATTLED MONSTERS BEFORE at ArtsWest

December 02, 2021

In Seattle we are blessed with an abundance of theatrical riches and none more welcome and prolific as composer and storyteller Justin Huertas. Ever since he burst on the scene in 2015 with the brilliant “Lizard Boy”, Huertas has continued to thrill audiences with his singular musical theater storytelling with shows such as “Howl’s Moving Castle”, “The Lamplighter” and “The Last World Octopus Wrestling Champion”. Now he’s back at ArtsWest with his latest, “We’ve Battled Monsters Before” and, while it takes a bit of time to take off, it comes together nicely leaving the audience itching for more.

ArtsWest to Reopen With New Musical WE'VE BATTLED MONSTERS BEFORE

November 05, 2021

 In its world premiere, Justin Huertas' latest musical WE'VE BATTLED MONSTERS BEFORE will play at ArtsWest from November 26 through December 26, with ArtsWest Artistic Director Mathew Wright directing.