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Recycled art colors Washington Center

Plastic shopping bags can easily end up becoming big, nasty problems, like the islands of bags floating in the oceans.
Satire on rise, fall of Enron

The play opening this weekend at South Puget Sound Community College has dinosaurs, mice and a barbershop quartet.
Punny wisdom

Olympia Family Theater does plays for children, but for the most part, the actors and crew members are adults. But “The Phantom Tollbooth,” opening tonight, features not only a young cast but a couple of young designers — including lighting designer Eli Wasserman, 12, a student at the Alki program at Reeves Middle School.
High-stakes holidays

“Who would want to watch a bunch of Irish drunks celebrating Christmas?” Scot Whitney asked. That’s the setting for “The Seafarers,” in its opening weekend at Harlequin Productions.
Groundbreaking photographer

Even with pneumonia and a crying baby in the room, photographer Annie Griffiths sounds excited about life.
Laughs, romance find way to ‘Almost, Maine’

With the springlike weather we’ve been having, it’s perhaps appropriate that thoughts over at Olympia Little Theatre have turned to love.
Harlequin has its sights set on redemption

Harlequin Productions’ 21st season is off to a strong start.
Pick up striking souvenirs from an art gallery

“Wish You Were Here,” an exhibit of postcard-inspired — and postcard-size — art, opens Wednesday at South Puget Sound Community College.
Can you handle the truth?

There are some challenges with a community theater putting on a military courtroom drama.
Sweet little family with a big jealousy problem

You might say that internationally known playwright Israel Horovitz has become part of the family at Harlequin Productions.