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Jun
7
Fri
An original play at BAAY! @ BAAY Theatre
Jun 7 @ 7:00 pm
An original play at BAAY! @ BAAY Theatre

This spring, BAAY Junior students ages 9-12 have been practicing their skills through the process of writing and rehearsing a play of their own creation. This process-oriented production is directed by Daniel Repp. See some original student creativity come to life on the BAAY stage! Admission by donation at the door. All proceeds from these performances go to BAAY’s student scholarship fund!

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Jun
8
Sat
An original play at BAAY! @ BAAY Theatre
Jun 8 @ 2:00 pm
An original play at BAAY! @ BAAY Theatre

This spring, BAAY Junior students ages 9-12 have been practicing their skills through the process of writing and rehearsing a play of their own creation. This process-oriented production is directed by Daniel Repp. See some original student creativity come to life on the BAAY stage! Admission by donation at the door. All proceeds from these performances go to BAAY’s student scholarship fund!

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Jun
14
Fri
Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” @ BAAY Theatre
Jun 14 @ 7:00 pm
Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” @ BAAY Theatre

Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth (BAAY) presents Twelfth Night. This Shakespearean romantic comedy follows twin siblings, Viola and Sebastian, on an adventure of mistaken identity. It’s a story full of shenanigans and fun for the whole family, performed by BAAY senior students ages 13-17! Evening performances will be held at the BAAY Theatre, and matinees will be held at Maritime Heritage Park. Grab a seat, pack a picnic, and enjoy the show! Ticket information at baay.org.

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Jun
15
Sat
Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” @ Maritime Heritage Park
Jun 15 @ 2:00 pm
Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” @ Maritime Heritage Park

Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth (BAAY) presents Twelfth Night. This Shakespearean romantic comedy follows twin siblings, Viola and Sebastian, on an adventure of mistaken identity. It’s a story full of shenanigans and fun for the whole family, performed by BAAY senior students ages 13-17! Evening performances will be held at the BAAY Theatre, and matinees will be held at Maritime Heritage Park. Grab a seat, pack a picnic, and enjoy the show! Ticket information at baay.org.

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Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” @ BAAY Theatre
Jun 15 @ 7:00 pm
Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” @ BAAY Theatre

Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth (BAAY) presents Twelfth Night. This Shakespearean romantic comedy follows twin siblings, Viola and Sebastian, on an adventure of mistaken identity. It’s a story full of shenanigans and fun for the whole family, performed by BAAY senior students ages 13-17! Evening performances will be held at the BAAY Theatre, and matinees will be held at Maritime Heritage Park. Grab a seat, pack a picnic, and enjoy the show! Ticket information at baay.org.

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Jun
16
Sun
Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” @ Maritime Heritage Park
Jun 16 @ 2:00 pm
Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” @ Maritime Heritage Park

Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth (BAAY) presents Twelfth Night. This Shakespearean romantic comedy follows twin siblings, Viola and Sebastian, on an adventure of mistaken identity. It’s a story full of shenanigans and fun for the whole family, performed by BAAY senior students ages 13-17! Evening performances will be held at the BAAY Theatre, and matinees will be held at Maritime Heritage Park. Grab a seat, pack a picnic, and enjoy the show! Ticket information at baay.org.

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Jun
25
Tue
Fairhaven Summer Repertory Theatre – To Kill a Mockingbird @ Firehouse Arts and Events Center
Jun 25 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Fairhaven Summer Repertory Theatre - To Kill a Mockingbird @ Firehouse Arts and Events Center

Fairhaven Summer Repertory Theatre presents three plays at the Firehouse Arts and Events Center:
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD by Christopher Sergel. Adapted from the novel by Harper Lee

Opens June 25, 2024
Performs June 28, July 4, July 7, July 10, July 13, July 16, July 19

This is the stage adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Harper Lee. The story revolves around a small Alabama town lawyer Atticus Finch as he defends Tom Robinson, a black man falsely accused of rape that sends violent waves through the community in the 1930’s. Timeless and lingering, this hard-hitting work explores prejudice, compassion and the courage to do what is right.

“Onstage, a classic about Racism and Tolerance.” Aileen Jacobson – New York Times

“To Kill a Mockingbird is produced by special arrangement with THE DRAMATIC PUBLISHING COMPANY of Woodstock, Illinois”

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Jun
27
Thu
Fairhaven Summer Repertory Theatre – The Mountaintop @ Firehouse Arts and Events Center
Jun 27 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Fairhaven Summer Repertory Theatre - The Mountaintop @ Firehouse Arts and Events Center

Fairhaven Summer Repertory Theatre presents three plays at the Firehouse Arts and Events Center:
THE MOUNTAINTOP by Katori Hall

Opens June 27, 2024
Performs June 30, July 3, July 6, July 9, July 12, July 18, July 21

Katori Hall was the first black woman in history to win the Olivier Award for Best New Play for this fictional depiction of Martin Luther King Jr’s last night on earth in Room 306 of the Lorriane Hotel on the eve of his assassination in 1968.

“The Mountaintop is a bold shape shifter of a play.” Arifa Akbar – The Guardian

“The Mountaintop’s Original Broadway production produced by Jean Doumanian, Sonia Friedman Productions, Ambassador Theatre Group, Raise the Roof 7, Ted Snowdon, Alhadeff Productions/Lauren Doll, B Square + 4 Productions/Broadway Across America, Jacki Barlia Florin/Cooper Federman, Ronnie Planalp/Moellenberg Taylor and Marla Rubin Productions/Blumenthal Performing Arts, in association with Scott Delman.”

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Jun
29
Sat
Fairhaven Summer Repertory Theatre – The Thanksgiving Play @ Firehouse Arts and Events Center
Jun 29 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Fairhaven Summer Repertory Theatre - The Thanksgiving Play @ Firehouse Arts and Events Center

Fairhaven Summer Repertory Theatre presents three plays at the Firehouse Arts and Events Center:
THE THANKSGIVING PLAY by Larissa FastHorse

Opens June 26 7:30 PM
Performs June 29, July 2, July 5, July 11, July 14, July 17, July 20.

This comic satire is currently running in New York, celebrating the first time a Native American woman’s play has been produced on Broadway. The story revolves around four woke white individuals who attempt to create a politically correct First Thanksgiving play for Native American Heritage Month to be performed in schools.?

“it is the hilarious envelope in which she (FastHorse) delivers a brutal satire about mythmaking..” Jesse Green – New York Times

“The Thanksgiving Play” is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com”

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Jul
2
Tue
Fairhaven Summer Repertory Theatre – The Thanksgiving Play @ Firehouse Arts and Events Center
Jul 2 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Fairhaven Summer Repertory Theatre - The Thanksgiving Play @ Firehouse Arts and Events Center

Fairhaven Summer Repertory Theatre presents three plays at the Firehouse Arts and Events Center:
THE THANKSGIVING PLAY by Larissa FastHorse

Opens June 26 7:30 PM
Performs June 29, July 2, July 5, July 11, July 14, July 17, July 20.

This comic satire is currently running in New York, celebrating the first time a Native American woman’s play has been produced on Broadway. The story revolves around four woke white individuals who attempt to create a politically correct First Thanksgiving play for Native American Heritage Month to be performed in schools.?

“it is the hilarious envelope in which she (FastHorse) delivers a brutal satire about mythmaking..” Jesse Green – New York Times

“The Thanksgiving Play” is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com”

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