Arts & Culture

Theater Review

'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike' and the Comedy of Depression

The actors behind suffering siblings carry ACT's production of the Tony-winning play.

10/30/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: October 30–November 2

There are plenty of non-Halloween activities this weekend including the Black Keys, armor art at TAM, and SSO playing Mozart.

10/30/2014 By Seattle Met Staff

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Minus the Bear's Jake Snider

The Seattle rock vets revitalize their forgotten b-sides with Lost Loves.

10/29/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Ticket Alerts

One Direction and Patton Oswalt Plan Seattle Trips in 2015

Unfortunately not together.

10/28/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Monster Mash

10 Frightfully Fun Seattle Halloween Events for 2014

Whether getting scared, dancing, drinking, or playing Stephen King bingo, make the most of Halloween with these festivities.

10/27/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld, Jenni Moore, Darren Davis, and Jeremy Buben

Bang for Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: October 27–November 2

Pastoral jams at the Crocodile and a festival of nonfiction flicks: the best ways to spend your week without spending much

10/27/2014 By Darren Davis

Go See

Yoko Ono Brings 'The Artwork of John Lennon' to the Bravern

We chat with the artist and activist about her traveling exhibit of John Lennon's artwork, coming to the Bravern October 31.

10/27/2014 By Amanda Zurita

Comedic Chatter

Bob Odenkirk Tours 'A Load of Hooey'

The self-deprecating veteran of comedy proves Seattle is better than Portland with a special date at the Fremont Abbey Arts Center.

10/24/2014 By Ariana Dawes

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: October 23–26

Bob Odenkirk reads from his debut book of comedy, Perfume Genius sings with fragile ferocity, and Noche Flamenca dances Greek tragedy.

10/23/2014 By Seattle Met Staff

Film

Chatting with Lynn Shelton About 'Laggies'

The director discusses her biggest film to date and her musical collaboration with Ben Gibbard.

10/22/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Amy O'Neal

The choreographer takes a break from dancing to push against breakdancing's masculine norms with Opposing Forces.

10/21/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Bang for Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: October 20–26

From a literary pub crawl for the adults to some early trick-or-treating for the kiddies: the best ways to spend your week without spending much.

10/20/2014 By Darren Davis

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: October 16–19

Seattle Opera's season begins with Don Giovanni, Speedy Ortiz rocks Barboza, Pop Departures dazzles at SAM, and more.

10/16/2014 By Seattle Met Staff

Theater Review

The High Kicks and Missteps of 'Kinky Boots'

The touring production of the 2013 Tony winner for Best Musical at 5th Avenue Theatre has the Broadway glitz, but also some nagging issues.

10/16/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Visual Art

The Frye's Pan Gongkai Exhibit Serves As a Master Class in Chinese Brush Painting

Withered Lotus Cast in Iron showcases the ancient medium's beautiful refined simplicity.

10/15/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Visual Art

On the River, Down the Road Clashes Nature and Capitalism

Jason Walker sculpts a stern warning about man’s impact on nature at the Bellevue Arts Museum.

10/15/2014 By Jeremy Buben

Theater Review

The Bawdy Brilliance of 'The Vaudevillians' at Seattle Rep

Jinkx Monsoon and Major Scales shine in their outlandish and finely honed musical revue.

10/14/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Ticket Alerts

The Who Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary with KeyArena Concert

Plus, Miranda Lambert in Tacoma and a special screening of the Postal Service concert documentary.

10/14/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Jody Kuehner (Cherdonna Shinatra)

The wild drag dancer readies her first evening-length show for Velocity Dance Center.

10/13/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Bang for Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: October 13–19

National Book Award winner James McBride, @Midnight favorite Ron Funches, and horror improv: the best ways to spend your week without spending much.

10/13/2014 By Darren Davis

Seattle Met

Arts & Culture

'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike' and the Comedy of Depression

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: October 30–November 2

A Fiendish Conversation with Minus the Bear's Jake Snider

One Direction and Patton Oswalt Plan Seattle Trips in 2015

10 Frightfully Fun Seattle Halloween Events for 2014

Cheap Week Seattle: October 27–November 2

Yoko Ono Brings 'The Artwork of John Lennon' to the Bravern

Bob Odenkirk Tours 'A Load of Hooey'

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: October 23–26

Chatting with Lynn Shelton About 'Laggies'

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