Seattle’s not short on summer music offerings—nor is it lacking in garage punk bands. Combining both, Pizza Fest, now in…
With the city’s recent passing of a $15 minimum wage increase, there’s much debate over how it will affect restaurant…
Last month a couple of Seahawks fans announced their plans to build a statue commemorating Richard Sherman’s tipped pass from…
Melinda Bargreen’s new history of Seattle Opera is about as good as such institution-published, self-congratulatory commemorations can be. Lots of…
VeeShapeOpening ThisWeek VeeShape VeeShapePAlive Inside VeeShapeOpens Fri., Aug. 22 at Varsity. Not rated. 75 minutes. VeeShapeEverything you always suspected about music…
Thursday, Aug. 21 Brian PosehnFor some reason, Posehn is not among the talented roster of comics at Bumbershoot this year….
A dispatch from the frontlines of rural poverty, this documentary follows three boys (and their families) in the small town…
Local & Repertory • For Laughing Out Loud Judy Holliday won an Oscar for reprising her stage role in the…
Local & Repertory • Fremont Outdoor Cinema The Coen brothers’ 1998 stoner-noir The Big Lebowski is Raymond Chandler filtered through…
With the city’s recent passing of a $15 minimum wage increase, there’s much debate over how it will affect restaurant…
It’s been a bad few months for Mars Hill pastor Mark Driscoll. Plagued by ongoing plagiarism scandals, best-seller list beefs,…
Few places are as unremarkable as Fife, this industrial burb scattered along Highway 99 east of Tacoma. If it weren’t…
Friday, August 8 If you can imagine a cross between early Green Day and Modest Mouse, that’s Dude York, a…
When the body of a deputy sheriff was found sprawled along a Washington coastal highway on the early morning of…
Stage Openings & Events Black Comedy Peter Shaffer’s one-act is literally titled: it’s set during a power outage. Erickson Theatre,…
Irish singer/songwriter Imelda May has been a fan of rockabilly and blues since she found an Elvis Presley cassette in…
Irish singer/songwriter Imelda May has been a fan of rockabilly and blues since she found an Elvis Presley cassette in…
Opening ThisWeek PCalvary Opens Fri., Aug. 15 at hARVARD eXIT AND sUNDANCE cINEMAS. Rated R. 105 minutes. VeeShapeThis is a bumpy,…
I long to declare that I love this musical-comedy revival; in truth, however, I’m ambivalent. Back in 2001, Urinetown earned…
Stage Openings & Events As You Like It This update drops Rosalind and Celia into a ’90s music festival. Presented…
