Mar 13, 2019 | Feature, Guest Contributor, Town Crier, Uncategorized
Town Hall and the Seattle Times collaborated for the Ignite Education Lab 2019 at the Campion Ballroom at Seattle University on March 11. Lily Williamson, a sophomore at Shorewood High School and a TeenTix Press Corps editor, was in attendance: Ignite Education Lab...
Mar 11, 2019 | Feature, Town Crier, Uncategorized
Town Hall is excited for our 2019 Town Music concert series, curated by Town Music Artistic Director Joshua Roman. Care to buy a season subscription? There’s still time. The season begins with a bang on March 20 at Broadway Performance Hall on the Seattle...
Mar 8, 2019 | Feature, Town Crier, What Are People Doing
Every week the Town Crier blog will look back at Seattle’s near forgotten Town Crier magazine to see what was happening then and talk about what’s happening now. One of the largest sections of the original Town Crier was “What People Are Doing,” highlighting things...
Mar 7, 2019 | Audio, Digital Stage, Listening Guide, Town Crier
In episode #29 of In The Moment, correspondent Katy Sewall talks with John Lanchester (3:58) about his book The Wall. They delve into Lanchester’s inspiration for the book—a recurring dream. Lanchester recounts the prescient nature of his dream, which took...
Mar 5, 2019 | Feature, Interview/Conversation, Town Crier
There are thousands of living languages spoken in the world—and countless literary masterworks written in each of those languages. Translators like Michael Straus offer us a gateway to these incredible works of fiction and literary history. Straus will join us onstage...
Mar 1, 2019 | Feature, Town Crier, What Are People Doing
Every week the Town Crier blog will look back at Seattle’s near forgotten Town Crier magazine to see what was happening then and talk about what’s happening now. One of the largest sections of the original Town Crier was “What People Are Doing,” highlighting things...
Feb 28, 2019 | Feature, Town Crier
There was a lengthy article in March 10, 1923 edition of the Town Crier about Spring Poets, and who they are, and how all Spring poems need to include doves. “The merry, merry season is almost at hand,” it begins. “That is to say, if another snow storm doesn’t hit us....
Feb 25, 2019 | Audio, Listening Guide, Town Crier
In this bonus episode of In The Moment host Jini Palmer talks with Wier Harman while touring the Town Hall construction site. On an exclusive tour of the building with Town Hall’s executive director, Wier Harman, they discuss the construction delays. Town Hall...
Feb 22, 2019 | Feature, Town Crier, What Are People Doing
Every week the Town Crier blog will look back at Seattle’s near forgotten Town Crier magazine to see what was happening then and talk about what’s happening now. One of the largest sections of the original Town Crier was “What People Are Doing,” highlighting things...
Feb 21, 2019 | Feature, If These Halls Could Talk, Town Crier
Our renovation has touched every corner of Town Hall. When the cranes clear out and the plaster is all swept up, some of our performance spaces will feel revitalized yet familiar—while others will get to introduce themselves all over again. The Great Hall will retain...
