The mission of Seattle Musical Theatre presented by Civic Light Opera (SMT/CLO) is to produce the highest quality musical theater providing opportunities for local artists to develop and perfect their crafts while fostering an appreciation of the art form in our community.

Description:
Our season consists of 4 shows which span the tried and true to the lesser known gems of the musical theatre genre. Our audiences span old and young alike. Our cast, crew, musicians and artisans are all local. SMT/CLO provides opportunities to those getting their feet wet in the theatrical crafts, while working along side seasoned professionals. Our next season of shows: 1776, CINDERELLA, A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN, and GUYS AND DOLLS

History:
Organized in 1978 as Civic Light Opera, SMT/CLO has grown to become one of the Northwest’s premier musical theatre companies. Four fully mounted productions are presented each season at the Magnuson Park Community Center Theatre, located in the Sand Point area of Seattle.
The mission of Seattle Musical Theatre presented by Civic Light Opera is to produce the highest quality musical theatre providing opportunities for local artists to develop and perfect their crafts while fostering an appreciation of the art form in our community.

SMT/CLO has presented over 100 musicals and operettas since its inception and is known for high production values and quality talent. Several Northwest premieres have been presented including Into the Woods, Evita, Children of Eden, Ragtime My Way: A Tribute to Frank Sinatra. Top area performers, musicians and technical staff are consistently attracted to SMT/CLO productions.

Wide accessibility is an important goal of SMT/CLO. Ticket prices are kept reasonable with discounts available for seniors, students and groups. Tickets are also provided to such groups as the Northwest Aids Alliance, Multiple Sclerosis Society and Ronald MacDonald House.

Contact people:

Paula Podemski, President, Board Of Directors, (phone), (email) Ann Arends, Managing Director, (phone), (email) Production Office, (phone), (email)

Office fax number: (206) 363-0702

Address:

7400 Sand Point Way NE #101N Seattle, WA 98115 This location is handicap accessible (See a map)

Web Site: http://seattlemusicaltheatre.org

Directions:

From I-5 North: Take the 45th Street exit and go east through the University district. Continue on 45 past University Village and Children’s Hospital. 45th has now become Sand Point Way. Enter Magnuson Park and the main entrance at. . . (more)   Nearest Bus Stop: 74th and Sand Point Way N.E., 5 mins minute walk

Miscellaneous Information

Liability
	Yes
Does your organization welcome court-ordered community service volunteers?
	No
Does your organization have volunteer positions for youth 12-18?
	Yes