The children’s classic Little Red Riding Hood, adapted by Seymour Barab, features a reimagining of the big bad wolf as a lovable character who hates sweets, as well as the ever-familiar Little Red who just wishes she had listened to her mother. Catch the last performances of this fun outdoor event on Wednesday, August 18 at Orchard Park in Liberty Lake at 11 a.m, 1 p.m., 4 p.m., and 6 p.m.
Stage
Performing arts of all kinds! Plays, musicals, staged readings, opera, and more. Local theater houses include the Spokane Civic Theater, Stage Left Theatre, Spokane Children’s Theatre, and many others. The First Interstate Center for the Arts hosts Spokane’s Best of Broadway series, which brings touring productions of acclaimed Broadway shows like Hamilton. Find out more below!
Half & Half at the Blue Door Theatre
This show is a great introduction to Improvised Comedy as it is a perfect mix of short and long-form improv that’s fun for the whole family. Join the BDT Players as they switch between fast-paced games and longer scenes that tell a story. This show is rated for General Audiences. Friday Nights in August ( 6th, 13th, 20th, 26th) at 7:30 pm.
SAFARI at the Blue Door Theatre
Safari at the Blue Door Theatre! Safari is our version of Whose Line – a fast-paced Improv Show with a few twists and turns added. This show is rated for Mature Audiences. There may be adult language and situations. Suggested for those 16 and over. RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED Every Saturday Night at 7:30 pm through December 18th, 2021
Spokane Aerial Performance Arts LLC
With SAGA support, the circus will provide a performance opportunity for individuals and groups by student aerialists as young as 6 years old.
Spokane Shakespeare Society
SAGA is thrilled to be supporting the new Spokane Shakespeare Society (S3) for the first two shows in late summer at Riverfront Park and their fall 2021 activities.
Spokane Playwrights Laboratory
SAGA funding will support SPL’s efforts to grow and develop the Spokane theater scene.
Music Valley
Bring a picnic and see the new FREE musical with jazz and opera Music Valley August 15! Written by Madeline McNeill, lyrics by Ellen Welcker.
Expanding Healthcare Access for Artists
Join Better Health Together, Spectrum, and Centre for Arts Workers for a virtual presentation and Q&A on healthcare eligibility in Washington State. Artists and creative workers often work gigs or freelance, so our focus is to support individuals facing barriers to healthcare. Many people are unsure if they qualify for benefits, so we decided to host this event to get our questions answered! Everyone is welcome to attend!
Opera Cruise: The Maid Turned Mistress
Join Inland Northwest Opera on a sunset cruise for a playful comedy about an old man, Uberto, and his brazen maid, Serpina. July 18 and 19, 7 – 9 p.m.
“Music Valley” at Kendall Yards Night Market
“Music Valley” is a new musical by Madeline McNeill debuting at the Kendall Yards Night Market May 26 at 5:15 p.m.
Get Lit! Festival
While Get Lit! is not celebrating in person in 2021 due to COVID-19, an exciting virtual festival is planned for April 12 – 18! Featuring readings, lectures, workshops, craft classes, contests, book signings, radio/music/film/theater events, and more!