Monique Holt Archives

Sound Theatre Pulls Back Layers of Disability Politics in ‘Peeling’

August 21, 2019August 25, 2019 Chase D. Anderson Carolyn Agee, Kaite O'Reilly, Michelle Mary Schaefer, Monique Holt, Sound Theatre Company, Sydney Maltese, Teresa Thuman

Deaf and disabled actors, shoved out of the spotlight in an overworked (and invented) stage performance, shine light on how they experience the world. That’s the premise of ‘Peeling’, in its U.S. premiere, and another powerful show from Sound Theatre Company. It runs through this Saturday.

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Look South: Harlequin’s ‘Man of La Mancha’ Is Transformative

July 13, 2019July 28, 2019 Chase D. Anderson Aaron Lamb, Cassi Q Kohl, Galloway Stevens, Harlequin Productions, Monique Holt

In a bold-but-faithful interpretation of the classic musical, Harlequin’s vision puts the tale in a new light. Even from Seattle to Olympia, it’s worth the trip. It runs through July 27.