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Art Like a Wheel.(Brief Article)

American Theatre,  July, 2000  by Wren, Celia

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> Seattle's House of Dames Productions is on a roll--literally. The newest production by the audacious eight-year-old company is Rain City Rollers, a skating spectacular that melds ancient Greek myth (the legend of Orpheus) with the history of America's Roller Derby. Conceived by founding artistic director Nikki Appino, with co-writers David Russell and Kevin Joyce, the show involves 10 skating and four nonskating actors and a three-piece swing band, as well as two staircases-on-wheels for what Appino terms "a Busby Berkeley staircase number." What kind of stage can ...

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