Two Major Seattle Theaters Explore Merger

ACT Theatre and the Seattle Shakespeare Company recently announced that its respective boards are exploring a merger between the two Seattle theater companies. The prospective forging of the two would produce a new entity in the Seattle theater community as well as create an arts center that focuses on both classic and contemporary works housed in the historic Eagles Auditorium Building at 700 Union Street.

David Quicksall

(he/him) David’s knowledge of the arts is both wide-ranging and eclectic. As a theater artist, he has acted on pretty much every stage in Seattle. His most recent appearance was with the Seagull Project’s production of The Lower Depths at the Intiman Theater. As a director, he has helmed many productions over the years at the Seattle Shakespeare Company and Book-It Repertory Theater. As a playwright, his adaptation of Don Quixote is available through Dramatic Publishing. As a teacher, David serves hundreds of kids a year in schools throughout the Puget Sound region and at Seattle Children’s Theater.

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