What was Johnny Depp like back in 1990 before he became an Oscar-nominated pirate genius? Possibly still a genius? John…
As a lighter-fare alternative to Shakespeare in the park, Theater Schmeater has put Goethe in the park. Mary Hall Surface’s…
Artistic obsessions can run too far (see: Henry Darger, children) or just far enough (Monet, water lilies). The Light Bulb…
Seven teams, a gaggle of actors, a teeming band, sleep deprivation, one theme per show, Go! Last Saturdays theme was…
Raised in Seattle and educated at the UW, Imogen Cunningham (1883-1976) wasnt just a pioneering female photographer, but a venerable…
The House of Cadmus is a mess. Few believe that Dionysus is Zeus’s son, so the spurned god of pleasure…
Its 1976 all over again in Richard Linklaters 1993 pot-hazed high-school confidential. Yet beneath the cannabis clouds theres surprising insight…
Artsfair has been taking place in Bellevue since 1947, and this year it features 90 new exhibitors among more than…
Friday, July 24 and Saturday, July 25
Selena’s Guadalajara is a small Mexican restaurant thats easy to overlook as you’re driving past on 45th Street. If you…
These days, everyones got a blog. The Washington State Department of Transportation has one. I know an eight-year-old who has…
Norsemen, come one and all! Gather your pillage and plunder, spears and weird hats, to celebrate Scandinavian history and cuisine…
This years Twin Peaks Festival will be a smaller, scaled-down celebration. No visits from the Log Lady or behind-the-scenes docs…
Driving across the Cascades on a 1988 road trip, Ballard filmmaker Kevin Tomlinson discovered a very idealistic enclave. At an…
Friday: Of Kung Fu Panda, Ella Taylor writes, “By all means, gather up the little ones and take them to…
Ripped from the headlines, and previously a documentary, heres the 1999 fictionalized account of the extraordinary life of Brandon Teena,…
Also: Cold War paranoia and Victorian imperialism get sent up, and cartoon wizards come to life.
The Hackensaw Boys ~ Wednesday, July 22 It’s official: The indie-rock establishment has found “Americana” the way recovering alcoholics find…
Dear Uptight Seattleite, I brush my teeth at work, and I worry that my co-workers take this as a subtle…
Imported from Philadelphias Institute of Contemporary Art, this collection is an attempt to get past crowd-pleasing populism to a more…
