DINA MARTINA Look at that facedoesn’t it just scream glamour and goodwill? Who better to celebrate this special season? Ms….
Two doomed lovers set sail on a ship in opera’s most perfect tragedy.
L’affaire Talvi comes ever more to resemble Italian opera, with cries of “Vendetta!” “Calunnia!” and “Maledizione!” filling the air. Ilkka…
Intiman’s portrait of a lingerie seamstress is nice when it needs to be naughty.
Seattle Opera’s Vanessa isn’t an opera at all.
An opinionated guide to this week’s gallery and museum shows.
Peace in the valley
An Irish play loses its spirits between Sligo and Seattle.
Two worthy Scandinavian novels reach our shores.
You’ve got to wonder if there isn’t some hyperspecialized kind of flu ravaging the back offices of the Puget Sound…
An Evening with Mike Daisey He may look reticent in this picture, but anyone familiar with Daisey knows the monologuist…
Dead some six decades, the creator of Sherlock Holmes still ranks as one of the most read and influential authors…
Two shows take very different walks down memory lane.
Death, the family farm, and the death of the family farm.
This time, it’s personal
Is Amazon.com’s book search engine an instrument of left-wing corporate ideology?
ANDREW MANZE, RICHARD EGARR Handel: Complete Violin Sonatas (Harmonia Mundi) Whether G. F. Handel wrote all of these works remains…
excerpt from Erotic Innocence: The Culture of Child Molesting
The Moisture Festival, Pat Graney Company, and pianist Mark Salman are not to be missed.
WEDNESDAY READINGS YANN MARTEL It’s no surprise that Martel’s Booker Prize-winning novel, Life of Pi (new in paper), became a…
