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Seattle Rep Announces Its 2018–19 Season

Arts & Culture

Seattle Rep Announces Its 2018–19 Season

The slate includes Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘In the Heights,’ Mike Daisey, and the Fremont Troll.

Clock In at Clock-Out Lounge

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Clock In at Clock-Out Lounge

The new Beacon Hill venue/restaurant/bar strives to foster the music scene with a working class vibe.

Nick Robinson stars in Love, Simon. 
Photo by Ben Rothstein/Twentieth Century Fox

Film

Simon, Are You Queer?

‘Love, Simon’ plays off ’90s tropes for its simple—but groundbreaking—gay high school story.

When your face gets stenciled on a wall in Lisbon, you know you’ve made it: John Cleese, in a <em>Fawlty Towers</em> image. Photo via Wikimedia Commons

Arts & Culture

Pick List: Betroffenheit, Burt Bacharach, John Cleese

Seattle’s best entertainment events this week.

Illustration by Taylor Dow

Arts & Culture

Slow Burn

Aries season starts with a Mercury retrograde.

Students perform their original pieces prior to watching ‘Hamilton’ on March 14, 2018. Photo by Christopher Nelson

Arts & Culture

Seattle Students Find Empowering Lessons in ‘Hamilton’

High schoolers draw parallels between modern and historic struggles after watching the Broadway hit.

Full Upstream Music Fest Lineup Revealed

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Full Upstream Music Fest Lineup Revealed

The reunited Jawbreaker joins Miguel, The Flaming Lips, and a myriad of local bands.

Pacific Northwest Ballet will perform Jerome Robbins’ <em>The Concert (or, The Perils of Everybody)</em> as part of its season-opening Jerome Robbins Festival in September. Photo by Angela Sterling

Arts & Culture

Pacific Northwest Ballet’s 2018–19 Season Balances Old Favorites and Premieres

The upcoming slate also feature a Jerome Robbins Festival.

Illustration by Taylor Dow

Arts & Culture

Healing Crisis

A feisty Mars and tender Chiron make for a complex new Moon.

Pick List: Moisture Festival, Seattle Youth Symphony, Nirvana at MoPop

Arts & Culture

Pick List: Moisture Festival, Seattle Youth Symphony, Nirvana at MoPop

Seattle’s best entertainment events this week.

Photo by Nicola Dove/IFC Films

Arts & Culture

The Scathing Commie-dy of ‘The Death of Stalin’

Armando Iannucci’s latest film provides razor sharp pseudo-historical satire.

<em>Come From Away</em> kicks off 5th Avenue Theatre’s 2018–19 season. Photo by Matthew Murphy

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5th Avenue Theatre Reveals Its 2018–19 Season

Find hope in performances of musical favorites like ‘Annie’ and ‘Come From Away.’

Stanley Tucci and Addison Timlin get too close in Submission. Courtesy Great Point Media/Paladin

Arts & Culture

Unlearned Lessons

While Stanley Tucci shines, ‘Submission’ feels uncomfortably pre-#MeToo.

Illustration by Taylor Dow

Arts & Culture

Shapes of Water

Jupiter goes retrograde and Mercury gets weird.

Pick List: Lorde, Jason McCue, Melissa Kagerer

Arts & Culture

Pick List: Lorde, Jason McCue, Melissa Kagerer

Seattle’s best entertainment events this week.

Cillian Murphy joins <em>The Party</em>. Courtesy of Roadside Attractions

Arts & Culture

Don’t Want ‘The Party’ to End

Wickedly witty characters drive Sally Potter’s latest film.

<em>Klara Glosova honors soccer moms at Linda Hodges Gallery, March 1–31.</em>

Arts & Culture

Pick List: Bully, Spekulation, Sounders Opener

The week’s best entertainment events.

Illustration by Taylor Dow

Arts & Culture

Feel for You

Pisces planets and a full Moon in Virgo stir emotions.

Alek Shrader and Daniela Mack as Berlioz’s titular sparring lovers. Photo by Jacob Lucas

Arts & Culture

The Merry War of ‘Beatrice and Benedict’ Shines Thanks to Clever Doctoring

Seattle Opera goes back to Shakespeare and enriches a slender but sparkling composition.

On Monday, Merrill Garbus of Tune-Yards turns the Showbox into a arty dance party. Photo by Thilo Parg

Arts & Culture

Pick List: Tune-Yards, Brown Derby Series, ‘Béatrice et Bénédict’

The week’s best entertainment events.