Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Doctor Who special Wild Blue Yonder was criticised by a vocal minority for having a British-Indian actor playing Sir Isaac Newton ...

Jenny Crooks Valerie Curtis-Newton speaking in last night’s onstage panel on “artistic freedom versus artistic responsibility”—which was really a panel on race and theater in Seattle. Last night, over ...

Unlike so many people who wind up working in theater, Valerie Curtis-Newton did not feel the gravitational pull of the stage as a child. She was dragged into theater first by an acquaintance at ...

Valerie Curtis-Newton misses live theater. The head of directing and playwriting at the University of Washington School of Drama and the founding artistic director for Seattle-based theater company ...

2 Full Cast Set For DIRTY DANCING: THE MUSICAL North American Tour UW Drama professor Valerie Curtis-Newton, who was just named one of the 13 most influential Seattleites of the past decade by the ...

Columbia City’s Valerie Curtis-Newton and Kim Powell had a good laugh when they showed up for their first date in 1997 dressed identically in what they call “Yankee comfort clothing”—loafers with no ...

On Sept. 15, 1963, four little girls — Addie Mae Collins, Cynthia Wesley, Carol Denise McNair and Carole Robertson — were killed when the 16 th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, was bombed ...

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