Tag: Epic Battles

Story Slam: Epic Battles

At every show, after our Main Stage storytellers, we invite the audience to take part in a Story Slam where they can share their own 5 minute story on the night’s theme. (If the story is really rolling, people can sometimes squeak past the clock.) Our audience votes for the winner with the highly calibrated (not) Human Applause-O-Meter. The winner…

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The Making of “Port-A-Tacoma”

"Port-A-Tacoma", by Britton Sukys PHOTO: Scott Haydon

“Port-A-Tacoma”, by Britton Sukys
PHOTO: Scott Haydon

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Drunken Telegraph Designer Britton Sukys created custom Stage Art for our Broadway Center appearances this season. We hope to give this little mountain and cityscape a temporary home to visit with Tacomans until our next show at the Broadway Center, April 11, 2014.

Show Photos: Scott Haydon

Backstage Photos: Megan Sukys

Jane Brazell, A Class Ring and the Ticket to Freedom

Jane Brazell challenged orders from the US Army to earn her class ring. PHOTO: Scott Haydon

Jane Brazell challenged orders from the US Army to earn her class ring.
PHOTO: Scott Haydon

 

As a 16 year old Army brat, Jane Brazell wanted nothing more than to graduate from the high school where she got her class ring. So, she tried to outsmart her father – and by extension the US Government – to avoid moving to Germany.

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Tricia DeOme, The Digital Billboard War

Tricia DeOme helped get Digital Billboards banned in Tacoma. PHOTO: Scott Haydon

Tricia DeOme helped get Digital Billboards banned in Tacoma.
PHOTO: Scott Haydon

 

Tricia DeOme was a gung-ho community organizer in the Central neighborhood of Tacoma – and pregnant – when she found herself taking on the international corporation Clear Channel to ban digital billboards in the city.

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