![]() ![]() “As much as it is the beginning of something new, the beginning of our run with Lizard Boy, it really felt like the end of a journey that we really, really needed to get to. “We got to sort of feel them in the room.” Drawing on community traditions around the electronic dance music that inspired the sound of Lydia and the Troll, join us before the show in making and trading Kandi bracelets in the Seattle Rep lobby. “ and both helped me out a lot and we lost them along the way, so it was sort of like this moment of full-circle at opening night,” Huertas said. Sanctuary City, written by Pulitzer-winning playwright Martyna Majok, follows two undocumented teens and the shifts in their. These two champions of Huertas - and Lizard Boy - weren’t around to see the show when it opened in a real Seattle Rep season. Seattle Rep’s season is also tapping the Pulitzer pool. She, along with Manning, edited Huertas’ diary entries and helped him craft them into what became Lizard Boy. Huertas wrote the show after being encouraged by the Seattle Rep’s late Artistic Director Jerry Manning in January 2012 to keep a journal and start writing a play in which he would play the cello on stage.Īnother champion of Lizard Boy was the Seattle Rep’s late Director of Education Andrea Allen. Lizard Boy opened Wednesday, April 1, in what Huertas characterized as a full-circle moment. Favorite selections will also include Desafinado by Antonio Carlos. ![]() He has toured extensively throughout the US, Europe, and Asia, and has over 100 recordings to his credit along with 12 albums released as a leader. His former classmate, Kirsten deLohr Helland ’09, is starring alongside him in Lizard Boy. An honors graduate of Berklee College of Music, Matheny vaulted onto the 1990s jazz scene as a protege of jazz legend Art Farmer. SEATTLE (KOMO) Attorney Joshua Pond came to Seattle last week for a series of meetings downtown, but he got stabbed within two hours of arriving in the city. ![]() Huertas also used connections made at PLU to cast his show. 10 hours ago &0183 &32 Seattle Rep’s season is also tapping the Pulitzer pool. 21 at noon, The Museum of Flight and the Seattle Repertory Theatre present a behind-the-scenes look at the Reps world premiere of the musical, Come From Away. “How does this language inform what the characters are going through? That’s something I’ve always been very fascinated by.” ![]()
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