June 28 - July 28 Cabaret Welcome to the Kit Kat Klub. One of the most famous American musicals of all time, Cabaret takes us to the seedy underground of 1929 Berlin during the twilight of the Jazz Age. The house opens 1 hour before show time for an extended pre-show that includes the new backstage. Learn More
August 17, 2024 Harlequin’s 2025 Season Announcement and Gala It's the event of the season! Our Season Announcement gets bigger and better every year. On August 17, expect delicious food and beverages, silent and live auction action, and a dramatic multimedia performance unveiling Season 2025. Get Tickets!
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Updated COVID Protocols November 17, 2022 This is the 2021 production. Looking for A Christmas Carol in 2022? Navigate here! Learn More
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April 21, 2024 Artistic Director’s Brunch & Spring Campaign Launch March 16, 2024 On April 21, join us for a Champagne Brunch, a special sneak peek of our upcoming summer musical Cabaret, and the launch of our Spring Fundraising Campaign! We'll be auctioning off an incredible experience live at the event as well. Formerly a donor-only event, this is the first time this brunch is being offered to the general public too! Get Tickets!
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2024 Preview Nights Community Preview Nights Harlequin is currently taking applications for its Community Preview Nights Program, in which selected non-profit partners are granted access to up to 150 seats to Harlequin Productions’ final dress rehearsals. Filling all the seats allocated to the non-profit is especially beneficial to both organizations. Sign Up
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A Christmas Carol 2021 Holiday from the novel by Charles Dickens adapted and directed by Aaron Lamb Played November 24 - December 30, 2021 Evenings at 7:30pm • Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2pm A Christmas Carol Overview Creative Team Cast Photos Overview This is the 2021 production. Looking for A Christmas Carol in 2022? Navigate here! Venue The State Theater Ticket Prices General $49 • Senior/Military $45 • Student/Youth $25 View our Seating Chart, or learn about Rush Tickets and Pay What You Choose. Age Recommendation All ages with guidance Accessibility For patrons with mobility challenges, we offer front-row seats, accessible bathrooms, and gently sloping aisles. Wheelchair Seating is also available. Assisted Listening Devices are available free of charge at the Concessions Counter. estimated run time 1 hr 20 mins House Opens The house opens 30 minutes prior to show time. Checkout: Directions, Parking, Dining, Theatre Etiquette. Act 1 (80 mins) Show Ends Continue your evening with coffee or a nightcap at one of Olympia's Downtown Establishments or Find a Room and stay downtown for the night. Creative Team Director Aaron Lamb Choreographer Corey McDaniel Scenic Design Jeannie Beirne Costume Design Darren Mills Lighting Design Olivia Burlingame Co-Sound Design Keith Jewell Co-Sound Design Gina Salerno Properties Design Gerald B. Browning Dialect Coach Marianna de Fazio Stage Manager Gina Salerno Company COVID Safety Manager Edania Liptzin Cast Terry Edward Moore* Ebenezer Scrooge View Andrew Yabroff Player 1 (Christmas Present, others) View Jana Tyrrell Player 2 (Christmas Past, others) View Nathan Rice Player 3 (Bob Cratchit, others) View Russ Holm Player 4 (Jacob Marley, others) View Kate Anders Player 5 (Belle, others) View Aaron Lamb* Player 6 (Fred, others) View Eleanor Rose Kinn Girl (Little Fan, others) View Twana Beedle Girl (Little Fan, others) View Teddy Clifthorne Boy (Young Scrooge, Tiny Tim, others) View Wade Mutchler Boy (Young Scrooge, Tiny Tim, others) View Helen Harvester Understudy - Christmas Past, Belle View *Member of the Actor's Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. Photos Proudly Sponsored By: Learn More: Ring in the Holidays! Actor Interview: Terry Edward Moore talks “A Christmas Carol” November 23, 2021 Actor Terry Edward Moore* stars as Ebenezer Scrooge in Harlequin's very first production of A Christmas Carol. Listen to Mr. Moore's thoughts on playing Scrooge, and on why A Christmas Carol has become such a fixture in the Holiday season. WATCH VIDEO March 11 - April 2 Murder for Two In this hilarious 90-minute show, 2 performers play 13 roles—not to mention the piano—in a witty and winking homage to old-fashioned murder mysteries. Learn More
Ring in the Holidays! Actor Interview: Terry Edward Moore talks “A Christmas Carol” November 23, 2021 Actor Terry Edward Moore* stars as Ebenezer Scrooge in Harlequin's very first production of A Christmas Carol. Listen to Mr. Moore's thoughts on playing Scrooge, and on why A Christmas Carol has become such a fixture in the Holiday season. WATCH VIDEO
March 11 - April 2 Murder for Two In this hilarious 90-minute show, 2 performers play 13 roles—not to mention the piano—in a witty and winking homage to old-fashioned murder mysteries. Learn More