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But he is also wearing a black blindfold, which leaves him feeling his way across the expanse of the Fishman Space stage at BAM.

“And it’s absolutely connected to everything he’s done from the beginning of his career. To imagine new relationships between works, space, stage directing, audience. Projects we couldn’t do in traditional venues.”

Before the pandemic, an eclectic mix of bands regularly played free midday sets on the Gathering Space stage before evening gigs at some of Seattle’s top clubs and theaters.

Gurney and Elaine May before landing on Simon, and when they bandied the “Plaza Suite” lines back and forth on the Symphony Space stage to riotous laughter, they started to reconsider their professional separation.

A few years ago, the fourth-floor space Stage 4 became a dive bar for the show “Murder Ballad.”