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Posted Tue, Feb 7, 2 a.m.
Chinese choreographer Shen Wei's new work 'Limited States', performed at UW's Meany Hall, showcases brilliance, but takes distraction to extremes.
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Posted Mon, Feb 6, noon
PNB's dancers rise to the challenge posed by choreographer Alexei Ratmansky's world class staging of "Don Quixote."
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Posted Fri, Feb 3, 2 a.m.
Architects had some triumphs in converting the former First Church of Christ Scientist on Capitol Hill into townhomes, but the difficulties they encountered offer lessons about preservation in the city.
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Posted Wed, Feb 1, 2 a.m.
Sushi legend, Shiro Kashiba, and seafood buff, John Howie, have published new books about life, good eating, and the philosphy of food and hospitality.
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Posted Tue, Jan 31, 2 a.m.
The Seattle Chamber Music Society's new director, James Ehnes, may seem young, but he's also talented, knowledgeable, determined, and diplomatic.
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Posted Tue, Jan 31, 2 a.m.
Some reviewers puzzle over how a priest can be a playwright, and one who has a way with profanity. But Bill Cain is both a Jesuit priest and a playwright whose latest work is nearing the end of a run at Seattle Rep.
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Posted Mon, Jan 30, 2 a.m.
Creative Director Andrew Russell, a young talent snatched from New York City, has a plan to reinvent the Intiman Theatre. But the clock is ticking.
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Posted Sun, Jan 29, 2:45 p.m.
Gender-bending choices in casting and cast commitment to the heart of the play help make for an interpretation that overcomes the challenges that "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead" present for a theater company.
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Posted Fri, Jan 27, 2 a.m.
Behind the scenes with esteemed Russian choreographer, Alexei Ratmansky, who directs Pacific Northwest Ballet in the American premiere of his production of Don Quixote, opening next week.
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Posted Fri, Jan 27, 2 a.m.
The Kalakala still floats, for now, plus Seattle's plywood "space shuttle," demolition fight in Spokane, and other preservation news.
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Posted Fri, Jan 27, 2 a.m.
Marcellus Turner, Seattle's new City Librarian, talks about why Seattleites love their libraries and how he plans to keep things that way. Even in the midst of budget cuts.
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Posted Thu, Jan 26, 2 a.m.
The writer of evocative Northwest tales has turned from the region's natural beauty toward urban life, which he caricatures even as he brings us the news of what Seattle has become.
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Posted Thu, Jan 26, 2 a.m.
'Cavalia' premieres in Redmond, where the trust placed in its equine stars dazzles almost more than the acrobats on their backs.
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Posted Wed, Jan 25, noon
Village Theatre's production of The Odd Couple leaves nothing to be desired, but nearly 50 years later, the play itself feels out of sync.
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Posted Wed, Jan 25, 2 a.m.
A bold program of pioneering composers in Wallingford's music sanctuary; A pair of UW graduates make orchestra user-friendly; The Seattle Symphony unveils Morlot's inaugural season with a free performance.
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Posted Tue, Jan 24, 2 a.m.
Updated: The 'Tateuchi Truce' over the Sound Transit wars on the Eastside made clear what a catalyst for an urbanized Eastside this long-aborning cultural center has become.
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Posted Tue, Jan 24, 2 a.m.
The Rep's 'How to Write a New Book for the Bible' has promise, but its self-conscious style and half-hearted character development badly need polish.
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Posted Mon, Jan 23, 2 a.m.
Confronted with terrorism and HIV, Stranger columnist David Schmader nurses himself with pop culture in his one-man play, 'A Short-Term Solution to a Long-Term Problem.'
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Posted Sat, Jan 21, 10:27 p.m.
Whim W'him choreographer, Olivier Wevers' wit is on display in a hilarious pair of new pieces from the company, although a third, more serious dance falls short.
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Posted Thu, Jan 19, 2 a.m.
Strong musical values and principal performances offset the company's unpersuasive modernization of 'Attila's' political struggles.
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'Local Brew' delivers real laughs and captures real Seattle moments. Best of all, it revives the shambolic, do-it-yourself spirit that made Seattle fun.
MOREPosted Wed, Jan 25, 9:15 p.m.
We're calling ourselves "the city of music," and we're offering local tunes all over the airport. Are you impressed now, Nashville?
MOREPosted Wed, Jan 11, 8 p.m.
The winter program playing this weekend offers an education in an alternative form of musical drama.
MOREPosted Tue, Dec 20, 7 p.m. 2011
Just in time for the holidays, SAM’s recently acquired paintings of the pregnant Virgin and of the Holy Family’s flight with baby Jesus into Egypt will fill your eyes and heart. They go on display Wednesday.
MOREPosted Tue, Dec 20, 3 p.m. 2011
After laying out its plan for a financial and artistic makeover last month, the Intiman Theatre released a new (and quickly approaching) deadline for its funding appeal this week. But can the theatre's last-ditch effort reinvigorate weary patrons and already-burdened philanthropists?
MOREPosted Thu, Dec 1, 10 p.m. 2011
It's been six months since big changes in Seattle's classical music station. Time to ask some questions.
MOREPosted Wed, Nov 30, 6 p.m. 2011
The Early Music Guild brings highly sought Renaissance choral music ensemble Stile Antico to Seattle on Saturday (Dec. 3). A week later, Seattle Pro Musica presents a Celtic program.
MOREPosted Mon, Nov 21, 2 a.m. 2011
The absurdity of people living on the cold streets of the richest nation in the world shows up sharply against a backdrop of bright public art.
MOREPosted Wed, Nov 23, 6 a.m. 2011
Seattle leads the way to a rooming-house renaissance. But what about the parking?
MOREPosted Fri, Nov 11, 2 a.m. 2011
The ACT's Seattle Confidential series brings the anonymous secrets of Seattleites to the stage, from lost virginities to adventures abroad. Next up and just in time for turkey day - holiday horror stories.
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