Seattle’s March lineup of accessible and inclusive performances
Spring into the new month with accessible performances for all to enjoy around the city.
As March arrives, signs of spring are everywhere—longer days, fresh beginnings, and a new season of performances to enjoy. Seattle’s arts scene is blooming with accessible and inclusive shows, ensuring that everyone can experience the magic of live performance. With ASL interpretation, audio description, and sensory-friendly options, these events welcome all audiences, whether you’re drawn to a powerful play, an uplifting musical, or a breathtaking dance performance. Celebrate the changing season with performances that inspire and include everyone.
Waitress
- ASL Interpreted: March 21 at 7 p.m.; March 23 at 1:30 p.m.
- Open Captioned: March 21 at 7 p.m.; March 23 at 1:30 p.m.
- Audio Described: March 22 at 1:30 p.m.
- Tactile Display: Available at every performance
Sara Bareilles’s pop-rock musical is filled with scrumptious pie—so much pie—and is one of the most famous musicals from the past decade. It’s a story of friendship, chosen family, and embracing love from unexpected places.
The 5th Avenue Theatre
5thavenue.org
The Last Five Years
- ASL Interpreted: March 9 at 2 p.m.
- Audio Described: March 9 at 2 p.m.
An interwoven love story, this modern musical takes a devastatingly honest look at one couple’s journey falling in and out of love. Through clever storytelling and sharp lyrics, Jason Robert Brown's cult favorite gives us a raw and intimate window into two souls and two perspectives of one relationship.
The 5th Avenue Theatre/ACT Theatre
5thavenue.org
The Hula-Hoopin’ Queen
- ASL Interpreted: March 1 at 1 p.m.; March 9 at 2:30 p.m.
- Sensory Sensitive: March 2 at 11 a.m.
- Audio Described: March 9 at 2:30 p.m.
Three Harlem girls vie for the crown of The Hula-Hoopin’ Queen, encouraged and mentored by the community elders in master playwright Gloria Bond Clunie’s spirited adaptation of Thelma Lynne Godin’s book. A sweet, funny, and energetic slice-of-life reminder of the essential loops that bind our communities.
Seattle Children’s Theatre
sct.org
The Magic Flute
- Audio Described: March 2 at 2 p.m.
- Open Captioned: March 1–9 at various times
Myth, magic, and Mozart. Enter the whimsical world of Mozart with this beloved audience favorite in a striking new-to-Seattle production featuring eye-popping hand-drawn animation.
Seattle Opera
seattleopera.org
Mother Russia
- Open Captioned: March 20 at 7:30 p.m.
- Audio Described: March 29 at 2 p.m.
- ASL Interpreted: March 29 at 2 p.m.
Evgeny and Dmitri are just two average guys who dream of cushy government jobs—but after the fall of the Soviet Union, they end up working retail instead. As they bumble their way through capitalism, they get entangled with an alluring former pop star who has her own secret agenda.
Seattle Rep
seattlerep.org
Dance Theatre of Harlem
- Audio Described: March 9 at 3 p.m.
Dance Theatre of Harlem and their visionary artistic director Robert Garland invite you to The Cookout, a bold, new work in his signature postmodern, urban, neo-classical style. Blending classical ballet with the rhythms of Black social dance, Mr. Garland explores resilience in four movements. From the dignity of work and culture to the sorrow that impacts all of humanity, The Cookout ultimately culminates in a celebration of joy.
Seattle Theatre Group
stgpresents.org
Matteo Lane
- ASL Interpreted: March 13 at 7:30 p.m.
- Open Captioned: March 13 at 7:30 p.m.
Matteo Lane is a multifaceted talent known for his unique blend of stand-up comedy, musical prowess and artistic versatility. Hailing from Chicago, Lane’s comedic journey has taken him from New York City comedy clubs to sold-out performances across the globe, including Carnegie Hall and The Kennedy Center. His next stand up special will debut on Hulu in May 2025.
Seattle Theatre Group
stgpresents.org
The Piano Guys
- ASL Interpreted: March 15 at 8 p.m.
Since their serendipitous inception in a Southern Utah piano shop, The Piano Guys have established themselves as an unstoppable musical force. This quartet, consisting of Jon Schmidt (pianist, songwriter), Steven Sharp Nelson (cellist, songwriter), Paul Anderson (producer, videographer), and Al van der Beek (music producer, songwriter), emerged as a musical phenomenon seemingly overnight.
Seattle Theatre Group
stgpresents.org
Sailor Moon
- ASL Interpreted: March 25 at 7:30 p.m.
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The Super Live, the groundbreaking 2.5D musical, is bringing the iconic “Sailor Moon” world to life across North America like never before. This stunning stage adaptation—based on the legendary manga and anime—transports audiences into a dazzling world of friendship and justice with its electrifying performances, unforgettable choreography and show-stopping music.
Seattle Theatre Group
stgpresents.org
