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The cast features some of Seattle's greatest actors:
Michael Winters has performed extensively for television (including 7 seasons of The Gilmore Girls) and film, and on stages around the country, including Broadway, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, and every major theatre in the Puget Sound region.
Nik Doner is a Seattle-native actor, animator/editor, producer, and VO. Recent stage credits have been at Taproot Theatre, Village Theatre, Arts West, and Washington Ensemble Theatre. You can see more of Nik's work at nikdoner.com and his animations at youtube.com/@nikdoner.
Bill Johns has worked on stage throughout the Southeast at the Alliance and the Academy Theaters in Atlanta, and in the Northwest at Intiman, ACT, Seattle Rep, Seattle Childrens, Book-It, Seattle Shakespeare, Taproot, and Annex Theaters. Bill has been a theater and stagecraft teacher at The Overlake School in Redmond for the past 26 years.
Diana Trotter has performed on stages in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Texas and Illinois. For 25 years she was the head of the acting program at Whitworth University in Spokane. She has taught many master classes throughout the Puget Sound region.
David Gassner, veteran Seattle director, actor and producer, directs this premiere production. He was Artistic Director of Theater Schmeater for 3 years and co-founder and Producing Director of 18th & Union Arts Space in Seattle. Completing the amazing creative team is Robin Macartney (set design), Sumerlin Munroe (lighting), Jocelyne Fowler (costume), and Kyle Thompson (sound).
Duane Kelly is an award-winning author of 11 full-length plays, with a number of productions. Two of his plays were produced at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2022 and 2023. This fall his play Patrimony is being staged in Tulsa, Oklahoma by American Theatre Company. www.duanekelly.net
Abacus runs about 2 hours, 30 minutes, including one 15-minute intermission.
Two post-play discussions about aging, dementia and AI are offered following the 2:00 performance on Saturday Sept. 21 and the 7:30 evening performance on Thursday Sept. 26. (A third discussion planned for Saturday Sept. 28 had to be cancelled due to an unforeseen schedule conflict.) These discussions will not exceed 45 minutes.
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LocationWest of Lenin (View)
203 North 36th St.
Seattle, WA 98103
United States
Categories
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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