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Treavor Boykin (with Marquicia Dominguez) as the doomed young Monroe. Paul Bestock

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Seattle Public Theater’s production of Slip/Shotis a sad example of a show

Seattle Public Theater’s production of Slip/Shotis a sad example of a show that ought to rip your heart…

Illustration by Kelly Thompson

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One of the lesser-known side stories in Superman comics concerned “the bottled

One of the lesser-known side stories in Superman comics concerned “the bottled city” of Kandor, which the evil…

The gamers are wary of the political donors next door.

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With its huge cast and lofty ambitions to lampoon not only the

With its huge cast and lofty ambitions to lampoon not only the gaming industry, but also celebrity, politics,…

The entire cast of Seville.Cassandra Bell

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The Hunchback of SevilleThe Little Theatre, 608 19th Ave. E., 325-5105, washingtonensemble.org.

The Hunchback of Seville The Little Theatre, 608 19th Ave. E., 325-5105, washingtonensemble.org. $15–$20. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.–Mon. Ends…

Detzer as our prevaricating heroine.Bruce Clayton Tom

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The Edge of Our Bodies Washington Ensemble Theatre, 608 19th Ave. E.,

The Edge of Our Bodies Washington Ensemble Theatre, 608 19th Ave. E., 325-5105, washingtonensemble.org. $15–$20. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.–Mon.…

Seymour (Carter) versus the man-eating Audrey II.Tracy Martin

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Little Shop of Horrors ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., 292-7676, acttheatre.org. $20–$50.

Little Shop of Horrors ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., 
292-7676, acttheatre.org. $20–$50. 
Runs Tues.–Sun. Ends June 15. Small…

Tanya (Dominguez, left) and Denise (Pierce) are wary of their light-skinned cousins.Shane Regan

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Black Like Us Annex Theatre, 1100 E. Pike St., 728-0933, annextheatre.org. $5–$20.

Black Like Us Annex Theatre, 1100 E. Pike St., 
728-0933, annextheatre.org. $5–$20. 
8 p.m. Thurs.–Sat. Ends March 1.…

Benezra's Ed gets put in a box.Alex Berry

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Ed, Downloaded Washington Ensemble Theatre, 608 19th Ave. E., 325-5105, washingtonensemble.org. $15–$20.

Ed, Downloaded Washington Ensemble Theatre, 608 19th Ave. E., 325-5105, washingtonensemble.org. $15–$20. 7:30 p.m. Thurs.–Mon. Ends Feb. 24.…

Smith as the Artful Dodger, with Fleischmann (left) as Oliver.Mark Kitaoka

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Oliver! The 5th Avenue Theatre, 1308 Fifth Ave. 625-1900, 5thavenue.org. $41 and

Oliver! The 5th Avenue Theatre, 1308 Fifth Ave. 
625-1900, 5thavenue.org. $41 and up. 
Runs Tues.–Sun. Ends Dec. 31.…

Here's your Holmes (Kennan).Chris Bennion

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The Hound of the Baskervilles Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle

The Hound of the Baskervilles Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), 443-2222, seattlerep.org. $15–$80. 7:30 p.m.…

Here's your Holmes (Kennan).Chris Bennion

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The Hound of the BaskervillesSeattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center),

The Hound of the Baskervilles Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), 443-2222, seattlerep.org. $15–$80. 7:30 p.m.…

Stone's Valjean during a low, tuneful moment.Mark Kitaoka

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Les Miserables Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N. (Issaquah), 425-392-2202, villagetheatre.org. $33–$68.

Les Miserables Village Theatre, 303 Front St. N. (Issaquah), 425-392-2202, villagetheatre.org. $33–$68. runs Tues.–Sun through Jan. 5, then…

Draper (left) and Finney as thrill-killers.Stephanie Mallard Couch

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Rope The Ballard Underground, 2220 N.W. Market St., 395-5458, ghostlighttheatricals.org. $12–$15. 7:30

Rope The Ballard Underground, 
2220 N.W. Market St., 395-5458, 
ghostlighttheatricals.org. $12–$15. 
7:30 p.m. Thurs.–Sat., plus 2 p.m. 
Sun.,…

Neto's hooker returns with an agenda / Benito Vasquez

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Red Light Winter ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., 292-7676, azotheatre.org. $25–$30. Thurs.–Sun.

Red Light Winter ACT Theatre, 700 Union St., 
292-7676, azotheatre.org. $25–$30. 
Thurs.–Sun. Ends Nov. 24. Adulthood is supposed…

Your entertainment is served.cafenordo.com

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The ModernAmerican Chicken Washington Hall, 153 14th Ave., cafenordo.com. $65–$90. 7:30 p.m.

The Modern American Chicken Washington Hall, 153 14th Ave., cafenordo.com. $65–$90. 7:30 p.m. Thurs. & Sun., 8 p.m.…

Rabe as the impressionable young Walter.Tracy Martin

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Secondhand Lions The 5th Avenue Theatre, 1308 Fifth Ave., 625-1900, 5thavenue.org. $29

Secondhand Lions The 5th Avenue Theatre, 1308 Fifth Ave., 625-1900, 5thavenue.org. $29 and up. 
Runs Tues.–Sun. Ends Oct.…

Maher as '60s heroine Dolores.John Ulman

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She’s Come Undone Center House Theatre (Seattle Center), 216-0833, book-it.org. $24–$38. Runs

She’s Come Undone Center House Theatre (Seattle Center), 216-0833, book-it.org. $24–$38. Runs Wed.–Sun. Ends Oct. 13. According to…

Kayleen (Zarr) tends to Doug (Sloniker).

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Memory is episodic. I recently and reluctantly ended an important friendship; when

Memory is episodic. I recently and reluctantly ended an important friendship; when that happens, what come instantly to…

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August: Osage County opens like a homespun yarn, but by the dramedy’s

August: Osage County opens like a homespun yarn, but by the dramedy’s conclusion, playwright Tracy Letts has earned…

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Over the course of the past few seasons at Washington Ensemble Theatre,

Over the course of the past few seasons at Washington Ensemble Theatre, Hannah Victoria Franklin has portrayed a…