2009-2010 Season Announcement

We're happy to announce the 2009-10 Seattle Rep season! The season consists of seven plays plus August: Osage County, presented in partnership with Seattle Theatre Group and Broadway Across America at The Paramount.

Here are the selections:

Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps
Adapted by Patrick Barlow, based on an original concept by Simon Corble and Nobby Dimon, based on the book by John Buchan, directed by Maria Aitken
September 25-October 18, 2009
In the Bagley Wright Theatre

Four actors play 150 characters in this thrilling adventure comedy—straight from Broadway—based on Alfred Hitchcock's classic film.

Opus
by Michael Hollinger
October 30-December 6, 2009
In the Leo K. Theatre

A passionate, music-filled glimpse into the break-up and make-up of a renowned string quartet.

Equivocation
by Bill Cain, directed by Bill Rauch
November 18-December 13, 2009
In the Bagley Wright Theatre

Seattle Rep and the Oregon Shakespeare Festival bring you this exciting new play—woven with threads of King Lear and Macbeth—direct from Ashland.

Speech and Debate
by Stephen Karam
January 15-February 21, 2010
In the Leo K. Theatre

A ragtag bunch of misfits starts an after-school Speech and Debate team to expose a possible scandal—and sparks more debate than their high school ever bargained for.

Glengarry Glen Ross
by David Mamet
February 5-28, 2010
In the Bagley Wright Theatre

A gripping comedy-drama about a group of tough-talking Chicago real estate agents who will do anything to win a high-stakes sales competition.

Fences
by August Wilson, directed by Timothy Bond
March 26-April 18, 2010
In the Bagley Wright Theatre

In 1950s Pittsburgh, a garbage collector who once dreamt of becoming a professional baseball player struggles to let his son pursue his own dreams of playing football.

An Iliad
created by Denis O’Hare and Lisa Peterson, directed by Lisa Peterson
April 9-May 16, 2010
In the Leo K. Theatre

Tony Award-winning actor Denis O’Hare (Take Me Out on Broadway) takes you on an unforgettable journey through The Iliad, one of history’s most famous and exciting tales.

PLUS: AT THE PARAMOUNT THEATRE
August: Osage County
by Tracy Letts, directed by Anna D. Shapiro
October 27-November 1, 2009
Seattle Rep partners with Seattle Theatre Group and Broadway Across America for this special bonus show—part of your subscription, playing at The Paramount!