Title of Event: Audio Description-South Pacific
Location of Event: 5th Avenue Theatre
Date: 02/13/2010
Time: 02:00 PM
Description: Sail away to the bright blue waters of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific. A stunning reinvention produced by Lincoln Center Theater, South Pacific swept the 2008 Tony Awards, winning seven honors including Best Musical Revival and Best Director for Intiman Theatre’s Bartlett Sher. Set on a tropical island during World War II, the musical tells the sweeping romantic story of two couples and how their happiness is threatened by the realities of war and by their own prejudices.
For tickets call: 206-625-1900.
Theatre website: http://www.5thavenuetheatre.org
Title of Event: Audio Description-Glengarry Glen Ross
Location of Event: Seattle Repertory Theatre
Date: 02/27/2010
Time: 02:00 PM
Description: By David Mamet. First prize is a Cadillac. Second prize is steak knives. Third prize? You're fired. In David Mamet's cutthroat world of real estate all that matters is the sale. In the midst of a high stakes sales competition, a group of tough-talking Chicago agents will do anything to close a deal and stay in the game—blackmail, bribery or even burglary. With Mamet's rapid-fire dialogue and finely crafted humor, Glengarry Glen Ross is a gripping drama that showcases razor-sharp acting from an all-star Seattle cast.
For tickets call: 206-443-2222.
Theatre website: http://www.seattlerep.org/home.html
Title of Event: Audio Description-Legally Blonde
Location of Event: 5th Avenue Theatre
Date: 03/06/2010
Time: 02:00 PM
Description: Think PINK! It's here, and it's "an elle of a show" (TIME Magazine). The hilarious MGM film is now a smash hit musical, and now Legally Blonde The Musical is coming to you. Legally Blonde follows sorority star Elle Woods, an underestimated blonde who doesn't take "no" for an answer. When her boyfriend dumps her for someone more "serious," Elle puts down the credit card, hits the books, and sets out to go where no Delta Nu has gone before: Harvard Law. Along the way, Elle proves that being true to yourself never goes out of style. After turning Broadway and MTV hot pink, this "Feel-Good Song and Dance Juggernaut" (New York Magazine) is "The Best New Musical Around!"
For tickets call: 206-625-1900.
Theatre website: http://www.5thavenuetheatre.org
Title of Event: Audio Description-Fences
Location of Event: Seattle Repertory Theatre
Date: 04/17/2010
Time: 02:00 PM
Description: by August Wilson. One of August Wilson's most beloved plays, Fences is the story of Troy Maxson, a garbage collector who has long abandoned his dream of becoming a professional baseball player. As the 1950s come to a close in Pittsburgh and black athletes begin to achieve the type of fame Troy still secretly longs for, Troy's son pushes his father to let him play football. The Pulitzer- and Tony-winning Fences is August Wilson at his best: challenging the American dream through a poetic, powerful, and deeply personal story.
For tickets call: 206-443-2222.
Theatre website: http://www.seattlerep.org/home.html