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5th Avenue Theatre
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1308 5th Ave.
Seattle, WA 98101
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Box Office Phone:
(206) 625-1900
Box Office Hours: see website
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Hairspray: In Concert
Open:
Jun-20 2013
Close:
Jun-23 2013
Hairspray returns to Seattle in all its glorious, irreverent, John Waters-inspired wackiness! Ten years after making its pre-Broadway premiere in Seattle at The 5th Avenue Theatre, The 5th and the Seattle Men’s Chorus collaborate on an exhilarating concert version of this Tony Award winner for Best Musical. Chorus members will perform the ensemble roles, singing your favorite numbers including “Good Morning Baltimore,” “Welcome to the ‘60s,” and “You Can’t Stop the Beat.” Hairspray... |
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RENT
Open:
Jul-06 2012
Close:
Aug-05 2012
Jonathan Larson's electrifying tale of East Village artists won everything — the Tony, the Obie, the Pulitzer. Our exuberant new staging showcases a cast of young, home-grown, musical theatre stars. |
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Damn Yankees
Open:
Apr-26 2012
Close:
May-20 2012
The devilishly sexy Adler and Ross musical comedy. A bewitching seductress, America's favorite pastime, and Satan himself test how far Joe will go so his team can win the pennant. |
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First Date
Open:
Feb-11 2012
Close:
May-06 2012
Equal parts poignant and laugh-out-loud hilarious. How can you be yourself, when everything seems to be pulling you to be someone else, on that most important-of-all first date? A new musical comedy. |
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Oklahoma!
Open:
Feb-03 2012
Close:
Mar-04 2012
The musical that changed everything. A remarkable cast and an extraordinary collaboration with renowned choreographer Donald Byrd and Spectrum Dance bring this classic to vibrant life. |
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Cinderella
Open:
Nov-25 2011
Close:
Dec-31 2011
When the shoe fits, the unlikeliest of girls becomes a princess, and dreams really do come true. The beloved fairy tale with exquisitely romantic music receives a lavish and enchanting staging.
Stories don't get more classic than Cinderella — nearly every culture in the world has its own version. The tale of the household drudge who becomes a princess is wired into our very DNA and, along with our kids, we long to hear it over and over again. This year's holiday musical is the version... |
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Saving Aimee
Open:
Sep-30 2011
Close:
Oct-30 2011
Tangled with scandalous love affairs and a tabloid-frenzied trial, this powerful new musical tells the real-life story of Aimee Semple McPherson — the charismatic leader of a theatrical super church in 1920s L.A. who was equally passionate about saving souls and making headlines. |
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Les Misérables
Open:
Aug-09 2011
Close:
Aug-27 2011
Based on Victor Hugo’s classic novel, LES MISÉRABLES is an epic and uplifting story about the survival of the human spirit. The magnificent score of LES MISÉRABLES includes the classic songs “I Dreamed a Dream,” “On My Own,” “Stars,” “Bring Him Home,” “Do You Hear the People Sing?,” “One Day More,” “Empty Chairs at Empty Tables,” “Master Of The House” and many more. |
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Aladdin
Open:
Jul-07 2011
Close:
Jul-31 2011
Based on the much loved animated film, Aladdin tells the story of a street-smart commoner whose whole life changes with one rub of a magic lamp. The new stage production will be a feast for the eyes and ears and a magical treat fit for the whole family. |
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Guys & Dolls
Open:
May-12 2011
Close:
Jun-05 2011
The slickest high rollers are in town, and they're depending on Nathan Detroit to score a secret spot for their floating crap game. Trouble is, he's $1,000 shy. Throw in Sarah Brown, who's short on sinners at the mission; Sky Masterson, who accepts Nathan's $1000 bet that he can't lure Sarah Brown to Havana; Miss Adelaide, who's desperate to marry Nathan; the meddling Police Lieutenant Brannigan; and the lively lyrics and music of Frank Loesser, and you've got an evening to remember—you can bet... |
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9 to 5: The Musical
Open:
Apr-05 2011
Close:
Apr-24 2011
Put on your power suit and enjoy a hilarious tale of laughter, friendship, and premeditated workplace revenge. Outrageously fun and thought-provoking, this direct-from-Broadway musical comedy sends you on the job with three unlikely friends who conspire to take control of their company and learn there's nothing they can't do -- even in a man's world! Based on the hit movie and featuring an exuberant Tony Award® -and Grammy-nominated score by the legendary songwriter, Dolly Parton, this is a crazy... |
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Next to Normal
Open:
Feb-22 2011
Close:
Mar-13 2011
Experience the most talked about new show on Broadway: Next to Normal. This acclaimed, groundbreaking musical "pushes Broadway in new directions" (Rolling Stone). With a thrilling contemporary score, Next to Normal is an emotional powerhouse—a story about the stop/start life of a bipolar mother and the hell her unreality wreaks on her family as she rides the sharp edge between coping and insanity. |
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A Christmas Story: The Musical!
Open:
Nov-26 2010
Close:
Dec-30 2010
Based on the classic 1983 movie, A Christmas Story: The Musical! invites you to follow the adventures and mishaps of 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get the Christmas present of his dreams – an Official Red Ryder Carbine-Action 200-Shot Range Model Air Rifle. This spectacular new production will delight you with its deliciously wicked wit, sparkling music, and heart of pure gold. It’s a holiday treat for kids of all ages! |
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In the Heights
Open:
Sep-28 2010
Close:
Oct-17 2010
Join us for a vibrant song and dance spectacular that has won Broadway's highest honors by first winning its heart. In the Heights tells a universal story set in Manhattan's Washington Heights – a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open, and the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music. It's a community on the brink of change, full of hopes, dreams and pressures, where the biggest struggles can be deciding which traditions you... |
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Candide
Open:
May-25 2010
Close:
Jun-13 2010
Having been taught by his beloved tutor, Dr. Pangloss, that "everything is for the best in this best of all possible worlds" our handsome, yet hapless, hero Candide sets off on an epic journey to find his one true love -- the beautiful Cunegonde. Along the way he encounters wars, plagues, shipwrecks, earthquakes, pirates, swindlers, the Old World, the New World, the fabled lost city of Eldorado, and the Spanish Inquisition! Inspired by Voltaire's classic satire this legendary musical features a... |
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