2017-2018 Season Announcement

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On the Boards

2017–18 SEASON


FRANK BOYD & LIBBY KING (APR 12-15). PHOTO: JOSEPH LAMBERT DANI TIRRELL (APR 26-29)

FORCED ENTERTAINMENT (JAN 18-21). PHOTO: HUGO GLENDINNING BELARUS FREE THEATRE (SEP 28-OCT 1). PHOTO: ALEX BRENNER

TAMARA SAULWICK (FEB 1-4). PHOTO: HEIDRUN LOHR

JODY KUEHNER/CHERDONNA SHINATRA (OCT 12-15). PHOTO: DYLAN WARD

On the Boards 2017–18 SEASON


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Mail this form to: On the Boards, PO Box 19515, Seattle WA 98109-1515 Or purchase subscriptions online at ontheboards.org or call 206-217-9888

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_____ Under-30 (Must be under 30 on Sep 1, 2017)

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12 shows

6 shows

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$240 $425

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$252 $185

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Libby King is an actor, writer, and mom who recently relocated to San Francisco from New York. Frank Boyd is a Seattle-based performer and writer. He was last seen at OtB in his piece The Holler Sessions in 2015.

Kaneza Schaal and Cornell Alston’s mutual commitment to experimentation in theater brought them to their second long-term collaboration. Previous research considered the performance demands of being in prison, how these languages are stored in the body, and their effect on re-entry to society.

_____ Complete Series (all 12 shows)

Solve for Y when X = Waiting for Godot.

PrisonerReentry/Stories Reentry Prisoner + (Theateri * + Theater x Parables Parables) Stories

_____ OtBFFs ($XXX tax deductible)

Dystopian AmericanWest/(Tech*Ghosts West √ Dystopian American Y= + Guns*X) Y. + Guns × X Tech ×=Ghosts

KANEZA SCHAAL & CORNELL ALSTON JACK AND JILL

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Color Series

$190

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FRANK BOYD & LIBBY KING PATTI & THE KID

THEATER

_____ A-LIST ($424 tax deductible) _____ 2nd A-LIST ($500; $174 tax deductible)

Renowned choreographer Bebe Miller began creating performances in the late 1970s. She lives in Columbus and teaches at Ohio State University.

MAY 10-13

THEATER

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If a legendary choreographer is making a new piece that will tour here about 365 days from now moving at 3 miles per hour, and the internet moves at the speed of your WiFi (X), at what point will technology and dance intersect? Please show your work.

APR 12-15

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Australian performer Tamara Saulwick has a long career of performance-making involving digital and analogue technology and experimenting especially with the role of sound in live presentations.

BEBE MILLER THE MAKING ROOM

First to hear about special events

Music

DANCE

Alice Gosti is an Italian/American transformer of space living in Seattle. She recently choreographed Awaiting Oblivion… at OtB.

Dani Tirrell is a Seattle-based dance artist, performer, choreographer and dance educator. He has performed in NW New Works and has been an OtB Ambassador for the past two years.

Bring a friend ticket

– Cycles x Death + Intimacy

(– Cycles * Death + Intimacy)/Music

MAR 15–18

ToxicMasculinity/Femininity Masculinity Toxic n Black Black person in a male body person in a male body Feminimity

Discounted additional tickets

Kate Wallich is a Seattle-based dancer and choreographer, last seen at OtB with her piece Splurge Land.

TAMARA SAULWICK ENDINGS

Your Self Worth

Stuff (Dance*Surrealism)

DANI TIRRELL BLACK BOIS

Discounted parking in the OtB Lot

Dance + Deconstructed x [d x r x e x a x m x s]

THEATER

(Materialism – Your Self Worth/Stuff) + – + Dance x Surrealism Materialism

DANCE

Free parking in the OtB Lot

KATE WALLICH + THE YC DREAM DANCES

Evan Flory-Barnes is a musician, artist, collaborator and loving citizen living in Seattle.

ALICE GOSTI MATERIAL DEVIANCE IN CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN CULTURE

APR 26-29

Free drinks and snacks at Fubar

DANCE

FEB 1–4

(Cosmic + Jung) (Cosmic CatsCats + Jung)(Motown (Dean x (Motown Mayfield(Sammy x Dean Martin x Davis)))) Curtis Martin(Curtis Mayfield x Sammy Davis)

DANCE

Complimentary tickets to Special Events

Cherdonna Shinatra takes what you recognize about dance, what you believe about drag, what intrigues you about improvisation and what delights you about entertainment, effortlessly tosses it in a mason jar, shakes it up, and opens the lid.

DEC 7–10

Forced Entertainment is from Sheffield, England. Since 1984, they strive to make performance that inspires confusion as well as laughter.

EVAN FLORY-BARNES ON LOVING THE MUSE AND FAMILY

MAR 29–APR 1

Access to open rehearsals and season sneak peek

Dance + Drag + 7[Brass Band]

Graham Reynolds is a composer and band leader who collaborates widely with other artists. Lagartijas Tiradas Al Sol creates work that crosses borders and links work and life.

Spoiler alert = Chicken Suits

MUSIC

Includes tax deductible portion

JODY KUEHNER/ CHERDONNA SHINATRA KISSING LIKE BABIES: PART III OF ONE GREAT, BRIGHT, BRITTLE ALLTOGETHERNESS

Bandit/(Mexico + x Experimental Opera Mexico + America America)*Experimental Opera

FORCED ENTERTAINMENT REAL MAGIC

FEB 22–25

new!

DANCE

Enigmatic Legendary Bandit Enigmatic Legendary

THEATER

Choose your own series (6 shows)

THEATER

GRAHAM REYNOLDS + SHAWN SIDES + LAGARTIJAS TIRADAS AL SOL PANCHO VILLA FROM A SAFE DISTANCE

JAN 18–21

Monthly payment option

OCT 12-15

MUSIC

Curated selection (9 shows)

Belarus Free Theatre is the first theater to survive, function, and flourish in exile and at home. They have been incarcerated for the art they create.

OPERA

Complete series (all 12 shows)

Authoritarian Artistic Expression Government Artistic Expression – Freedom – FreedomAuthoritarian Government

THEATER

OtBFFs

BELARUS FREE THEATRE BURNING DOORS

NOV 16–19

A-list

THEATER

$750

SEP 12 – OCT 1

Return by June 30 to receive Early Bird Subscription Rates!

ALICE GOSTI (FEB 22-25). PHOTO: TIM SUMMERS

Complete series

early bird (before Jun 30)

Introducing OtBFF’s – a new level of subscription that combines the full series and a charitable donation to the work that helps us keep producing things you won’t forget. Additionally we’ve extended our low end subscription up to those under 30!

Subscriptions save you up to 30% on the cost of a single ticket. Meet other smart, curious art-lovers, expand your mind to new ideas and perspectives, and become a part of the OtB family!

Complete series

After Jun 30

New ways to join the OtB family!

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Subscribe to OtB and see unforgettable art for an amazing deal.

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$144

Pick 6

$129

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Under 30

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2017–18 SEASON

ABOVE: KATE WALLICH + THE YC (DEC 7-10). PHOTO: ANDREW J.S. COVER: BEBE MILLER (MAR 15-18). PHOTO: DEREK FOWLES

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