Marketplace Morning Report

Nestled in historic Pike Place Market, the Can Can Culinary Cabaret packs a punch with extravagant performances in an intimate setting. But it wasn’t all that long ago when the future of Can Can was uncertain. Like so many businesses during the pandemic, everything was in flux, as was the future of the performers who dazzle the stage.

Crushed by pandemic shake ups, live theater has struggled to claw its way back. For Can Can performers, they say it’s been about six months to a year since business started to feel “normal” again, though pandemic flare ups certainly still affect audience numbers.

To hear more about how these performers made it through the pandemic downturn, click here.

Published Feb 14, 2024.