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Hundred Days

Harlequin Productions 202 4th Ave E, Olympia

Book by The Bengsons & Sarah Gancher Music & Lyrics by The Bengsons Directed by Aaron Lamb and featuring local artists Amy Shephard, Denim Protégé, and members of local bands Sugar and the Spitfires and SpareCrow. Join us as we transform The State Theater into an intimate cabaret for an uncensored, exhilarating, and heartrending true story about ...

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$33 – $50

Theater Artists Olympia Presents The Half-life of Marie Curie by Lauren Gunderson

Oly Theater 525 Black Lake Blvd, Olympia

In 1911, Marie Curie wins the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her discovery of radium and polonium. By 1912, she is the object of nationwide ridicule, all but erasing her achievements, when the press discovers her affair with a married scientist. Branded a foreign temptress and homewrecker, Marie is left reeling until her friend, engineer ...

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$20

Juice Box Theatre Presents – The Little Red Hen

Oly Theater 525 Black Lake Blvd, Olympia

The tale of an industrious hen and the value of working together and helping others. This short play is great for 3-5 year-old kiddos and caregivers!​ Who will help the Little Red Hen identify and plant seeds? Will Round Pink Pig, Stocky Brown Dog, or Tall Grey Goat help her harvest the wheat, grind it ...

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$5

Tartuffe by Moliere

Knutzen Family Theatre 3200 SW Dash Point Rd, Federal Way

Centerstage Theatre’s 2022-23 season comes to a close with Moliere’s satirical comedy Tartuffe. This classic charlatans its way onto stage from May 19 - June 11, 2023. Tartuffe skillfully masters whatever persona he feels those around him want most while gaining access to whoever, and whatever, he pleases. As people start seeing behind his mask, ...

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$35

Lacey Spring Fun Fair

Saint Martin's University 5300 Pacific Ave SE, Lacey

The Lacey Spring Fun Fair has provided FREE activities and entertainment for thousands since 1988! Join us this year for wild rides, live performances, vendors, and delicious food concessions! Saturday May 20, 10am - 6pm and Sunday May 21, 11am - 5pm.

FREE

“This Old World” Artist Talk

Childhood's End Gallery 222 4th Ave W, Olympia

Join Childhood’s End Gallery in celebrating our latest exhibition, This Old World, with an Artist Talk on Saturday, May 20th at 2PM in our gallery room. The five artists; Susan Aurand, Sally Christian, Sally Cloninger, Marilyn Frasca, and Gail Ramsey Wharton, will be discussing ideas, inspiration, thoughts, processes, and whatever else may come up. Seating ...

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Bubbles & Bling: Meet InGenius! Mosaic Artist Donna Rae McIntosh

InGenius! Local Artisan Gallery & Boutique 207 1st Street South, Yelm

On Saturday evening May 20th from 5:00-8:00 PM at InGenius! Local Artisan Gallery & Boutique in Yelm, join us for an art show & reception for InGenius! featured artist and Roy resident Donna Rae McIntosh.  Her mosaic work drops jaws and for a year has added a sparkling dimension to our InGenius! walls. Our theme ...

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Free
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