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Well Balanced
Libra season begins and Pluto acts up.
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The Rock Star, Sherman Alexie, Returns
After grieving his mother’s death and canceling a tour, Alexie is returning to live audiences again.
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In Light of the Election, Seattle Design Fest Is Questioning the Idea of Power
The link between dominion and design may not be obvious, but the festival hopes to illuminate just that.
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A Grand Jeté for Gender
Local dance companies aim to fix the art’s centuries-old imbalances between men and women.
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35 Things You Must Do This Fall
Our critics pick the best of the arts season, in every discipline.
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Liz Mputu Creates a Physical Testing Zone for Digital Spirituality
LVLZ Healing Center at Interstitial presents prismatic, pixelated, emoji-laden therapy pods.
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A Local Jazz Pro Electrifies an Obscure, 14-String Baroque Instrument
You maybe haven’t heard of the theorbo, but you definitely haven’t heard it plugged in.
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Dusting the Crust Off ‘The Crucible’
A conversation with ACT’s John Langs on whether old dramas should keep getting restaged in Seattle.
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‘Teh Internet Is Serious Business’ Recasts an Infamous Trolling Marathon for the Stage
Washington Ensemble Theatre’s production follows the high-stakes 2011 hacking exploits of LulzSec.
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Scream for Zines, Scream for SZA, Scream for Dreamers, and More of the Week’s Best Events
Your calendar for the days ahead.
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The Top 5 Local Books to Look Forward to This Fall
Don’t miss new books from Frances McCue, Bharti Kirchner, Mita Mahato, E.J. Koh, and David M. Buerge.
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The Bizarre Tale of a Band of Soldiers’ Tacoma Bank Heist
A new book tells the strange story of a group of Fort Lewis Army Rangers’ 2007 botched robbery.
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Sara Porkalob’s ‘Dragon Lady’ Is a Celebration of the Legacies That Made Her
In her one-woman show, the artist/activist plays multiple generations of her family.
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‘Gather the Daughters’ Is a Dystopian Fiction About Recovering From Abuse
The end of the world, again.
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A Night Market, Mac DeMarco, the Mayoral Debate, and More of the Week’s Best Events
Your calendar for the days ahead.
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A Waste Facility Is Paying Artists to Talk Trash
Recology CleanScapes’ resident artists explore the underworld of garbage.
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Readerfest Is a Clean, Well-Lit Place for People Who Love Books
Inspired by the defunct Bookfest, Readerfest seeks to bring Seattle’s diverse lit scene together.
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At Sculptured Dance, Choreographers Create Movements Around Immobile Objects
For the second year, dancers are turning the Olympic Sculpture Park into their stage.