Music
The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows
Blood Red Dancers / Wednesday, February 17 It took a little while, but the Seattle music community is…
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Fat Pig
Neil LaButes 2004 Fat Pig, second in a triad of plays about non-p.c. sexual politics, forces us to…
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Spring Arts Calendar
A guide to whats up and whats on, with our picks for the best.
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Trout Stanley
In Claudia Deys endearingly perverse 2006 play, ill-starred fraternal twins Sugar and Grace inhabit a tidily ramshackle cottage…
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Glengarry Glen Ross
Why the hell does David Mamets 1982 play remain so captivating? His text provides an express elevator that…
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Alec Ounsworth
Besides the tinkly keys and bubbling guitars, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah’s most distinctive feature is probably Alec…
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Post Harbor
The shoegazing quintet Post Harbor is like Sunny Day Real Estates doting younger cousin and in this…
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Twist Happy Hour
Twist is stylish without taking itself too seriously. The Belltown bar is decorated in purple and black, with…
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Brendan Benson
Brendan Benson earned a name for himself with the general public as Jack White’s co-conspirator in the Raconteurs.…
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Lights
Lights is a post-everything band from Brooklyn, one which tosses all that is hip and cool into a…
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Milton Rogovin
These days, you dont see so much traditional, WPA-style documentary photography of the poor and the working class.…
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Hedwig and the Angry Inch
John Cameron Mitchells 2001 adaptation of his off-Broadway show is a rollicking, funny, near-classic movie musical. Teetering on…
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The Fiddle and the Drum
In Joni Mitchells collaboration with Alberta Ballet, the veteran Canadian folk rocker supplies the music and scenic design…
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Lost in Yonkers
Neil Simons jaunty 1991 Pulitzer-winning dramedy about two teenagers consigned to the not-so-tender mercies of their tyrannical granny…
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Spectrum Dance Theater
Donald Byrd isnt afraid to mix art and politics. Last year, his Spectrum Dance Theater addressed the struggle…
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Noir City: Lust and Larceny
Film scholar Eddie Muller will introduce the 14 titles in the “Noir City: Lust and Larceny” retrospective, which…
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Tim Rollins and K.O.S.
Some high-school classes read the great books, but at Intermediate School No. 52 in the South Bronx, they…
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Taking Aim
In a show curated by musician Graham Nash, its no surprise that the rock n roll photos in…
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P.O.S.
Though P.O.S.’ unique take on hip hop has been well-documented, definitely check out this interview we did with…
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Seven Samurai
The series continues with The Bad Sleep Well (Thurs.), The Hidden Fortress (Fri.), and High and Low (Sat.).…