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Welcome to the new Oly Theater!

Since 2003 Theater Artists Olympia (TAO) has been a significant part of the South Puget Sound artistic community. From conception, TAO has been committed to pushing boundaries, emphasizing innovative and avant-garde performances. Often praised for their original works by new playwrights and for delivering high-quality, quirky, bold, and occasionally controversial productions, Theater Artists Olympia has enriched the cultural fabric of Olympia and surrounding communities by making theater more accessible and engaging for diverse audiences.

Current and Upcoming Shows

Auditions July 9th

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Peck of Plays VI General Audition

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Auditions for An Improbable Peck of Plays is coming on July 9th from 7pm -10pm at the new Oly Theater in downtown Olympia! (412 Jefferson St. SE - In the former Johansen Olympia Dance Center).

Sides will be provided for cold readings, nothing to prepare.

8 short 10 minute plays, 8 different directors! Be There!

WHERE: The New Oly Theater, 412 Jefferson St SE

WHEN: July 9th at 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

August 21st to August 30th 2026

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An Improbable Peck of Plays VI

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A TAO annual offering returns! An Improbable Peck of Plays offered by TAO and The Northwest Playwrights Alliance features a collection of short, varied plays from local playwrights, actors and directors showcasing a mix of comedic, dramatic, and absurd or romantic, short-form plays designed to highlight local acting and directing talent.

WHERE: The New Oly Theater, 412 Jefferson St SE

WHEN: August 21st to August 30th

Friday/Saturday at 7:30 pm, Sundays at 2:00 pm​

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