If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to stage performances in Seattle this week, from a dinner theater to a children's puppet show.
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'Indecent'
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In 1923, Broadway audiences witnessed the first on-stage lesbian kiss at premiere of an already controversial work by a well-known Yiddish playwright. Days later, the NYPD vice squad arrested and prosecuted the entire cast on obscenity charges. Experience this acclaimed Broadway hit that Newsday raved is "gripping and entertaining...with laughter and tears."
When: Wednesday, Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Seattle Rep - Bagley Wright Theatre, 155 Mercer St.
Price: $22.50
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'This Show is About Progress'
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A sister and brother grapple with each other through the loss of their mother and the impending sale of their childhood home. The story of the changing Seattle skyline told through the lens of family and self discovery. The infinite nature of the space of the mind, the penchant toward fantasy in the space of the home, the seemingly endless possibilities of the space of the city, all of these play a part in this original play by Carol Louise Thompson.
When: Wednesday, Sept. 25, 8 p.m.
Where: Base: Experimental Arts + Space, 6520 Fifth Ave. South
Price: Free
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'Violet's Attic: A Grand Ball for Wicked Dolls'
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Want to see what life is really like inside a dollhouse? In this unique theater and dining experience, the audience is transformed into a collection of toys who are all at the mercy of one disturbed young girl. Dress the part and get ready for an evening filled with delightfully demented fun.
When: Wednesday, Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Cafe Nordo, 109 S. Main St.
Price: $55
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'Black Beauty'
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Innovative large-scale puppetry, live music and a multi-generational cast gather on stage to share the story of a beautiful horse. Experience his journey from being a carefree colt to a workhorse in the busy streets of London, before his graceful retirement in a country pasture. "Black Beauty" at Seattle’s Charlotte Martin Theatre is an equestrian adventure for the whole family that will gallop straight to your heart.
When: Thursday, Sept. 26, 7 p.m.
Where: Seattle Children's Theatre - Charlotte Martin Theatre, 201 Thomas St.
Price: $15
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'Twelfth Night, or What You Will'
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A Shipwreck, separated twins, mistaken identities, revenge, romance and one pair of yellow stockings all contribute to the comic fun of this masterpiece by The Bard of Avon. Shipwrecked and alone in foreign Illyria, young Viola masquerades as a boy and becomes the go-between for the lovesick Duke Orsino and the beautiful Countess Olivia. Soon Viola finds herself in the middle of a topsy-turvy love triangle with zany fun on every side.
When: Thursday, Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Slate Theater, 815 Seattle Blvd. South
Price: $10
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