Jewell Mainstage
Seating 226 people on the main floor and balcony, the Jewell Mainstage has a thrust stage (seats wrap around three sides). You’ll never be more than 30 feet from the action.
ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
Jan 23 – Mar 2, 2019
WE WILL NOT BE SILENT
Mar 20 – Apr 27, 2019
KIM’S CONVENIENCE
May 15 – Jun 22, 2019
BRIGHT STAR
Jul 10 – Aug 17, 2019
NECESSARY SACRIFICES
Sep 18 – Oct 26, 2019
ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
The Brewsters are an eccentric bunch: Mortimer’s a theatre critic, his brother thinks he’s Teddy Roosevelt and Aunts Abby and Martha are the most gracious killers. When Mortimer casually proposes … read more here
WE WILL NOT BE SILENT
Twenty-one-year-old Sophie Scholl is a college student, anti-Nazi activist and, along with her brother, a member of The White Rose resistance. Charged with treason and held in a German prison, Sophie is forced to play a psychological game of cat and mouse as she fights for her life and soul with a Nazi interrogator. This emotionally charged story testifies to the courage required to live out your values.
KIM’S CONVENIENCE
Enter Kim’s Convenience store and meet the Kims, a loving, if imperfect, Korean family making their way in Toronto. As they face an uncertain future Appa (dad), Umma (mom), their unmarried … read more here
BRIGHT STAR
Under a serene North Carolina sunset, a simple summer romance blossoms into true love. When Alice and Jimmy Ray’s parents forbid their union, the young couple are propelled into a daring future. Inspired by a true story, this powerful tale of love and redemption will make your heart soar and your toes tap. Hold on, love is coming home.
NECESSARY SACRIFICES
Eavesdrop on history as abolitionist and Union recruiter Frederick Douglass challenges his president to act on the statement that “all men are created equal.” Glimpse into the hearts and souls of two brilliant Americans as their choices affect not only their sons, but the future of a nation. This battle of ideas is based on documented meetings, public speeches and personal writings.
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Subscriptions are on sale for our 2019 Jewell Mainstage Season!
Subscriptions are on sale for our 2019 Jewell Mainstage Season: Family Ties and start as a low as $78.
Coming to the Jewell Mainstage
Arsenic and Old Lace
by Joseph Kesselring
The Brewsters are an eccentric bunch: Mortimer’s a theatre critic, his brother thinks he’s Teddy Roosevelt and Aunts Abby and Martha are the most gracious murderers. When Mortimer casually proposes to the pastor’s daughter he unwittingly opens the lid on buried family secrets. As strangers and cops keep calling, the Brewsters will go to hilarious lengths to protect the skeletons in the cellar.
January 23 – March 2, 2019
Pictured: Kim Morris and Pam Nolte in Arsenic and Old Lace. Photo by Erik Stuhaug.
BOX OFFICE:
206.781.9707
Tues-Sat, noon-5pm
MAILING ADDRESS
Taproot Theatre Company
PO Box 30946
Seattle, WA 98113
