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  • for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf

    Lakewood Playhouse 5729 Lakewood Towne Center Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA, United States

    "...somebody/anybody, sing a black girl's song, bring her out to know herself to know you..." By Ntozake Shange Directed by Michelle Matlock Join the circle as seven women share their stories and find strength in each other's truth, passion and humor. This fusion of poetry, dance, music and song explodes off the stage and touches ...

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    $25 – $30

  • for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf

    Lakewood Playhouse 5729 Lakewood Towne Center Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA, United States

    "...somebody/anybody, sing a black girl's song, bring her out to know herself to know you..." By Ntozake Shange Directed by Michelle Matlock Join the circle as seven women share their stories and find strength in each other's truth, passion and humor. This fusion of poetry, dance, music and song explodes off the stage and touches ...

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    $25 – $30

  • Comedian Sam Miller Presents “The Jail Letters Project” at WildChild in Olympia – Two Performances on June 15

    414 4th Avenue East Olympia, WA 98501 414 4th Avenue East, Olympia, WA

    OLYMPIA, WA – On Saturday, June 15, comedian and storyteller Sam Miller brings his powerful and personal one-man show, The Jail Letters Project, to WildChild in downtown Olympia for two intimate performances that explore addiction, incarceration, healing, and humor in a way only Sam can deliver. The Jail Letters Project is more than stand-up. It’s ...

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    $17.85

  • Comedian Sam Miller Presents “The Jail Letters Project” at WildChild in Olympia – Two Performances on June 15

    414 4th Avenue East Olympia, WA 98501 414 4th Avenue East, Olympia, WA

    OLYMPIA, WA – On Saturday, June 15, comedian and storyteller Sam Miller brings his powerful and personal one-man show, The Jail Letters Project, to WildChild in downtown Olympia for two intimate performances that explore addiction, incarceration, healing, and humor in a way only Sam can deliver. The Jail Letters Project is more than stand-up. It’s ...

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    $17.85

  • Puget Sound Book Artists’ 2025 Members’ Exhibition Opening

    The Puget Sound Book Artists (PSBA) is proud to announce the 14th Annual Members’ Exhibition, Field Work, featuring 57 original artists’ books. The exhibition will be on view at the Daniel J. Evans Library at The Evergreen State College in Olympia from September 20 to December 12, 2025. The exhibition is free and open to the public ...

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    Free

  • A Christmas Carol

    Harlequin Productions 202 4th Ave E, Olympia, WA, United States

    For five unforgettable seasons, Harlequin’s A Christmas Carol has captured the hearts of audiences across the South Sound. Now, in our 5th anniversary production, we invite you to rediscover Dickens’ timeless tale of hope, redemption, and the true spirit of the season. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to a beloved tradition, this year promises ...

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    $43 – $62

  • Red Riding Hood, a Holiday Panto

    Centerstage Theatre 3200 SW Dash Point Rd, Federal Way, WA, United States

    Red Riding Hood: A Holiday Panto By Vince Brady Directed by Helen Marion-Rowe The perfect annual tradition returns this season with Red Riding Hood: a Holiday Panto! Turning everything topsy-turvy with new songs and old jokes, our very own spin on the story of a gal and her scarlet cloak will be a highlight of ...

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    $21 – $47

  • Art Journey Holiday Open Hours

    507 Washington St. SE, Olympia, Washington 98502 507 Washington St. SE, Olympia, WA, United States

    Visit Art Journey Studio and Gallery at 507 Washington St. SE across from the Washington Center. Open 1pm to 5pm Tuesday thru Thursday and some Fridays and Saturdays through January 28th. Exhibiting Local paintings and pottery.

    Free