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Bauer – October 10, 11, 17, and 18

COVID-19 has changed how you view art. What if you were the artist and lost control not only of how your art was viewed but of the work itself. Would you still create art? Bauer, by Lauren Gunderson, explores how … Continue reading

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Bold Grace – September 19, 20, 26, and 27

See a live online performance reading of Bold Grace on September 19, 20, 26, and 27. BAT Theatre’s second Shelter-in-place Season is off to an amazing start with a live performance reading of Bold Grace by Ashley Schalow. Bold Grace … Continue reading

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BAT’s script club is back!

BAT’s famous script club is back! In the before days, BAT’s script club met at Merrill Gardens. Since the onset of COVID-19 that has not been possible. Join BAT on September 17, 2020, at 1:30 pm, when BAT’s script club … Continue reading

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Open letter from BAT

The following is an open letter from BAT’s Managing Director, Artistic Director, and Board of Trustees. Dear members of theater and the greater community: We are compelled by recent events to join other theater organizations around the nation in addressing … Continue reading

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Ripcord, next at BAT’s Shelter-in-place Season

Next up as Burien Actors Theatre (BAT) continues its online 2020 Shelter-in-place Season is the comedy Ripcord, written by David Lindsay-Abaire. Performances are May 16 at 8 pm and May 17 at 2 pm. So far, BAT’s 2020 Shelter-in-place Season … Continue reading

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The 2020 Shelter-in-place Season press release

Burien Actors Theatre takes theater online for 2020 Shelter-in-place Season Burien Actors Theatre (BAT) can’t bring audiences into the theater right now, so the  company has gone online. BAT’s 2020 Shelter-in-place Season consists of five plays over nine weeks read … Continue reading

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Peggy Hunt passes

PEGGY HUNT February 8, 1920 – April 1, 2020 This month, BAT is mourning the loss of longtime participant Peggy Hunt. A popular and talented local actress, Peggy and her family lived in Burien for more than 40 years and … Continue reading

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Kind thank you

Following up on BAT Trustees helping some BAT partners: https://burienactorstheatre.org/blog/2020/04/bat-lends-a-hand/ BAT received a very kind thank you note.

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BAT lends a hand

This week some of Burien Actors Theatre (BAT) ‘s Trustees are visiting several of the merchants who take BATcoins to give them some recognition, encouragement, and support in these trying times. This was done in the form of a note … Continue reading

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Rocky ends early

On Sunday, March 15, 2020, the CDC and other health officials recommended that groups of 50 or more do not gather, and a government expert said a 14-day national shutdown might be needed to control the pandemic. On Monday, March … Continue reading

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