Culture Black Arts Legacies: The Negro Repertory Company’s lasting legacy Bursting with Black talent and fueled by WPA funding, this Depression-era theater troupe lit up Seattle stages with ambitious productions and huge casts. by Jasmine Mahmoud / June 27, 2023
Culture Black Arts Legacies | Tina Bell: Forgotten forerunner of Seattle grunge A pivotal figure in Seattle’s proto-grunge scene, the Bam Bam singer has been long-overlooked. Now, rock history is being rewritten. by Jasmine Mahmoud / June 1, 2022
Ah, Cappella! Arvo Pärt, a modern composer in the Eastern Orthodox Church tradition by Thomas May / August 10, 2009
At ACT, a tacky Texas sendup of Wagner's 'Ring' Richard Ziman as Wotan in ACT's <i>Das Barbecu</i> by Thomas May / August 8, 2009
Politics 'Kennewick Man,' 13 years later The sensational scientific claim devolved into more of a legal dispute over Native claims on pre-immigrant human remains. by Roger Downey / July 27, 2009
Artistic, soul-nourishing ballet, from an unexpected source The PNB School: a sellout, and a standout by Roger Downey / June 21, 2010
Crosscut Tout: Theater productions around Seattle Michael Mitnick, playwright of "Babs the Dodo" by Thomas May / February 5, 2011
A Shakespearean rarity: 'Cymbeline' in Seattle Connor Toms as Posthumus and Jennifer Lee Taylor as Imogen in 'Cymbeline.' by Thomas May / January 11, 2011
Bringing it all back home: an operatic Odyssey John Oliver performs at The Paramount on Nov. 23 by Thomas May / March 13, 2009