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Take Me With You
Set amidst advertising-soaked Los Angeles, a city where you “scream and you drive until youre all screamed out,”…
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Spokesong
A wonderful play that neednt have been a musical. The actors have nice enough voices, but the songs…
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Seattle Symphony
Given the time and place it was writtenHollywood, 1945its no surprise that the committee-composed Genesis Suite should have…
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Back to Back Theater
As anyone whos done the classic afternoon walk round Greenlake will tell you, theres nothing more enticing than…
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Road Movie
Starving Artists Theater Company is an awfully small organization to receive the sort of critical plaudits that theyve…
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BJ Novak
BJ Novak, writer/actor for the hit NBC series The Office, is also a comedian. The show thrives on…
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Josh Agle (Shag)
How will hipster parents raise their groovy offspring to make umbrella drinks for their moms and dads when…
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The first movement of John Coriglianos 1995 String Quartet edges out of
The first movement of John Coriglianos 1995 String Quartet edges out of silence with a haunting, barely audible…
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Northwest Folklife Festival
Maybe youre really into the guerrilla square dance of Goat Ass, or know what Deb Seymour and the…
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They Killed Sister Dorothy
When a rainforest-loving nun from Ohio gets assassinated in the middle of a land dispute between Brazilian ranchers…
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Truckasaurus
I have seen the future of techno, and it is Truckasaurus. That might be the most glowing praise…
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Ladytron
Fleet Foxes. Beach House. Ladytron. Thrown in with the names of 2008s popular bands, the Liverpool-born foursome sounds…
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Chilean Flamingos
Interesting factoid: Flamingos are pink because they eat shrimpwhich contain red pigment. They eat so much damn shrimp…
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Circus Contraption’s The Show to End All Shows
A fantastic and demented evening of entertainment. The production celebrates the companys 10th anniversary, and theyve outdone themselves…
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Dario Robletos “Alloy of Love”
Upon first glance, San Antoniohailing Dario Robletos work appears to have little significance beyond the conceptual label. Braided…
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Mariners versus Boston Red Sox
Today being Memorial Day, when you visit Safeco Field for the Mariners versus Boston Red Sox series (through…
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Berkshire’s Closing, Seattle Loses a Brewer, and Veraci’s Permanent Digs
Selections from Voracious, our daily food blog.
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Head-On
From 2004, Fatih Akins international breakthrough precedes his new The Edge of Heaven (see SIFF guide, page TK).…