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52 WAC Magazine | wac.net club programs tickets 206.464.3060 • clubprograms@wac.net • wac.net/club-events January 16, 18 Fiddler on the Roof Paramount Theatre Tony Award–winning director Bartlett Sher and the team behind South Pacific, The King and I, and Oslo bring a fresh and authentic vision to this beloved theatrical masterpiece. A wonderful cast and a lavish orchestra tell the heartwarming story of fathers and daughters, husbands and wives, and the timeless traditions that define faith and family. X Thursday, January 16; 7:30 pm; $77 Saturday, January 18; 2 pm; $86 January 31–February 23 Bliss The 5th Avenue Theatre This new world premiere is an original musical fantasy that flips the traditional damsel-in-distress narrative upside down. Hidden away for years by an overprotective father, four wildly distinctive princesses dream of the world beyond the castle walls. When they finally escape, adventures await beyond their wildest imaginations and they must each decide what is worth sacrificing for "happily ever after." With an addictive pop rock score, Bliss is a tale as fun and unique as its heroines. X Thursdays, February 6, 20; 7:30 pm Friday, February 7; 8 pm Sunday, February 23; 1:30 pm $108–$145; other performances available upon request December 18 Land of the Sweets: The Burlesque Nutcracker The Triple Door Backed by a live jazz band, The Nutcracker receives a bawdy makeover as you spend the evening in a world of adult winter magic. Optional social with hosted hors d'oeuvres and no-host beverages in Torchy's Den prior to the show at 6 pm. Show at 7:30 pm with full menu and bar service available at The Triple Door. Ages 17-plus. X Wednesday; 6–9 pm; $85/$95 social and show, $65/$75 show only (higher prices are for seats in the first third of the theater); cancel by November 28 January 2, 4 Summer: The Donna Summer Musical Paramount Theatre This biographical jukebox musical presents the complexities and conflicts of the Queen of Disco through the dramatic lens of her final concert. The show features a score with more than 20 of Summer's classic hits, including "Hot Stuff" and "She Works Hard for the Money." X Thursday, January 2; 7:30 pm; $82 Saturday, January 4; 2 pm; $86