Prompt:
Write a warm, roundup-style article titled Stage & Season: Why Glengarry Glen Ross Still Resonates with Seattle-Area Audiences. Your piece should survey the 2025 production of David Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross at SecondStory Repertory in Redmond, weaving in show details, venue context, and fresh voices. Include:
– A clear lead that hooks readers with the enduring relevance of ambition, ethics, and the American dream.
– A brief overview of the production specifics: run dates (Sept 26–Oct 12, 2025), director (Alicia Mendez), and the venue (SecondStory Repertory, Redmond).
– Context on the play’s themes and why they strike a chord with local audiences today.
– Snapshots from interviews with the company (actors, director, designers) and what makes this adaptation unique.
– Practical details for readers: ticket links, showtimes (noting Oct 9–10 window if mentioned), and venue information or tips for attending.
– A closing reflection on how this production fits into the Seattle-area theater season and what readers should watch for in future performances.
Tips to fuel your writing:
– Use warm, inviting language that invites readers to a conversation about ethics and ambition.
– Balance analysis with human interest, highlighting local connections and the theater community.
– Include direct references to the production’s press materials and venue page to ground the piece in specifics.