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The holiday folly of Pacific Northwest Ballet rendition of George Balanchine’s ‘The Nutcracker’ returns for its annual run. Photo by Angela Sterling

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Pick List: ‘In the Heights,’ Amy Schumer, Neil deGrasse Tyson

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There’s more than a little symbolism packed into the pages and walls of Edgar Arceneaux’s ‘Library of Black Lies.’ Courtesy Henry Art Gallery

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Pick List: ‘Library of Black Lies,’ ‘Cage Shuffle,’ Freakout Festival

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French dance company Compagnie Käfig brings the lights of ‘Pixel’ to Meany Center. Photo by Laurent Philippe

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Pick List: Compagnie Käfig, Brooklyn Rider, Pete Souza

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Pacific Northwest ballet debuts three works — Alexander Ekman’s ‘Cacti’ — during ‘All Premiere.’ Photo by Johan Persson/ArenaPAL

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Pick List: Music of Remembrance, Short Run, PNB’s ‘All Premiere’

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Martial Arts at the Armory

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Martial Arts at the Armory

Seattle Shakespeare’s affectionately traditionalist staging of Shaw’s unsentimental wartime satire, ‘Arms and the Man.’

The Joy Formidable brings its swirling walls of rock sound to Neumos. Photo courtesy The Press House

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Pick List: ‘The Turn of the Screw,’ NFFTY, The Joy Formidable & Tancred

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Carol Burnett brings her comedic yarns to Benaroya Hall on Sunday.

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Pick List: Carol Burnett, ‘Oslo,’ Sheku Kanneh-Mason

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Seattle Opera celebrates Halloween season with the classic ghost story, ‘The Turn of the Screw.’ Photo by Philip Newton

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Pick List: ‘The Turn of the Screw,’ Lit Crawl, Stas THEE Boss + Chong the Nomad

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Pick List: Solo: A Festival of Dance, ‘Come From Away,’ Alkaline Trio

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Pick List: Solo: A Festival of Dance, ‘Come From Away,’ Alkaline Trio

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Ludovic Morlot enters his final season at the helm of Seattle Symphony. Photo by Lisa Marie Mazzucco

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Adieu Already for Ludovic Morlot

The Seattle Symphony’s conductor looks ahead at his final season in charge.

Pick List: Local Sightings Film Festival, Rebel Girls 2, Japanese Breakfast

Arts & Culture

Pick List: Local Sightings Film Festival, Rebel Girls 2, Japanese Breakfast

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Rachel Mars chokes the chickens in ‘Our Carnal Hearts’ at On the Boards. Photo by Claire Haigh

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Pick List: Seattle Symphony Opener, ‘Our Carnal Hearts,’ Liz Phair

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Photo via Seattle Opera’s Facebook

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Aidan Lang Is Moving On From Seattle Opera

In just five seasons, the company’s third general director ever established intriguing new priorities.

Florence + The Machine brings its ethereal sound to KeyArena. Photo by Lillie Eiger

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The Pick List: Florence + The Machine, 70mm Film Festival, First Thursday

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Foo FIghters is set to rock Safeco Field over Labor Day weekend. Photo by Brantley Gutierrez

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Pick List: Foo Fighters, ‘WW1 America,’ Kim Brooks

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Mozart Meets #MeToo in The Core Ensemble’s ‘Don Giovanni’

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Mozart Meets #MeToo in The Core Ensemble’s ‘Don Giovanni’

An ambitious, imaginative, double-cast production in which one sings, the other doesn’t.

The (mostly) reunited Smashing Pumpkins celebrate 30 years of rock at KeyArena. Photo by Olivia Bee

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Pick List: PSA, Arts in Nature Festival, Smashing Pumpkins

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Take a bite outta Jeff Rosenstock. Photo by Hiro Tanaka

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Pick List: Jeff Rosenstock, Seattle Tattoo Expo, Sound Vision Film Festival

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Simply the Bess

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Simply the Bess

Seattle Opera’s ‘Porgy and Bess’ is a must-see production that feels engaged with the cultural conversation.

The cast of ‘Bob’s Burgers’ heads to The Moore. Image courtesy Fox.

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Pick List: ‘Bob’s Burgers,’ Jenn Champion, ‘Porgy and Bess’

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