Arts & Culture
Circus Contraption’s The SHOW to End All SHOWS
I have to admit, those white-faced circus freaks were always a little scary. Word among the carnies was…
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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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The Ten Thousand Things
Seattle playwright Paul Mullins likes big ideas, and how our lives can look pretty small in comparison. Hes…
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Black and Tan
If youve been walking past ACT Theatre recently, your ears may have picked up the sound of a…
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Naked Ladies
Sorry, fellas, its not what you think. Annex Theatre, Seattles longest-running fringe organization, may pride itself on boldness,…
Film
Week 1 Picks & Pans
THURSDAY, MAY 22 Battle in Seattle A sort of teargas–drenched version of Crash, Battle in Seattle is a…
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Paper, Plastic, or Hands?
Dear Uptight Seattleite, I forgot my bus pass. What should I do? Absent-Minded Harold Dear Harold, Logically, you…
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Psyche
Garrett Fishers operasfor lack of a better termare often mythic explorations of individuals in conflict with larger forces…
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Mark Morris Dance Group
Last week, a group of scholars spent an enjoyable evening picking apart the different elements of Mark Morris…
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Some people know wine and cheese. I know zombie movies. And nowzombie
Some people know wine and cheese. I know zombie movies. And nowzombie theater. Qui Nguyens Living Dead in…
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Sugar and Spice
Her blonde hair trails down over her red 50s polka-dot dress with plunging neckline. Mascara-laden eyelashes flip upward…
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Peter Bagge
Artist Peter Bagge will show off a form of panels from Hate, his pioneering local grunge-era comic book…
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Looking for America
Shes been on 11 blind dates in the last two months; not one of the men has called…
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The Manchurian Candidate
One of the great texts of the Cold War, John Frankenheimers 1962 The Manchurian Candidate features a surprisingly…
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Seattle International Childrens Festival
Ive said it before and Ill say it again: The Seattle International Childrens Festival (through Sat., May 17)…
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Herb Aplert and Lani Hall
During my high school years peddling old LPs at a record shop, I got to know the Chumbawamba/Ace…
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GI Joe Stop-Motion Film Festival
Perhaps the essence of the GI Joe Stop-Motion Film Festival is captured in the music video Dick Cheney…