Comedy

George Lopez Discusses How Social Media Has Changed Comedy

We chat with the comedian before his standup show at the Moore Theatre.

04/01/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Met Picks

Top Things to See or Do in April

Gamble on the Seattle Rock Lottery, vary tastes at Hop Scotch, and reflect on 20 years since Kurt Cobain’s death.

04/01/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Sporting Life

...Some Rain Must Fall

The Rainmakers, Seattle’s first professional ultimate Frisbee team, face intimidating obstacles in 2014.

04/01/2014 By Jeremy G. Novak

Music News

The Comet Tavern Reopens and Reintroduces Itself to Capitol Hill

The Capitol Hill bar scales back its music schedule, but adds a weekly country brunch.

03/31/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

The Weekend Starts... Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Mar 27–30

Heroes assemble for Emerald City Comicon, Pacific Science Center goes undercover, and Aziz Ansari gets romantic.

03/27/2014 By Seattle Met Staff

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Juniper Shuey

The design half of Zoe | Juniper inverts the process by constructing the visual elements before the dance for BeginAgain.

03/27/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Theater

After Arson, Taproot Theatre’s New Kendall Center Brings Healing to Greenwood

The new lobby, cafe, and black box theater extend Taproot’s reach for community engagement, as does its new production In the Book Of.

03/26/2014 By Jessie Beebe

Festival News

Bumbershoot Moves Its Main Stage Back to Memorial Stadium

The biggest names head back outside this year. Plus, lineup announcement show details.

03/26/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Theater Review

'The Suit' Fits Perfectly

Don't miss Seattle Rep's presentation of Peter Brook's humorous and heartbreaking play about marital discord and Apartheid.

03/25/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Music News

Sasquatch! Music Festival Cancels Its Fourth of July Weekend

Poor ticket sales squash Sasquatch! expansion plans, but the Memorial Day weekend fest will go on as planned.

03/24/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Theater Review

'Little Shop of Horrors' Basks in Macabre Sunshine

ACT Theatre's dark musical comedy revels in campiness but struggles with paper thin characters.

03/20/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

The Weekend Starts... Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Mar 20–23

Seattle Shakes takes on Oscar Wilde and the drinks flow at Washington Cask Beer Festival.

03/20/2014 By Seattle Met Staff

Film

(Socialist) Spring in the City at Northwest Film Forum

Red Renewal: Seattle's Socialist Spring brings political action to the big screen.

03/19/2014 By Josh Feit

Season Announcement

Seattle Shakespeare Co. Annouces Its Summer Plays and 2014–15 Season

Plan ahead to see Wooden O and an indoor season which includes 'Othello, 'Twelfth Night,' and Beckett.

03/19/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Video Games

'Infamous: Second Son' Brings Seattle to the PlayStation 4

Bellevue's Sucker Punch studio recreates their familiar surrounding for the new superhero game.

03/18/2014 Photography by Seth Sommerfeld

Post

The Digital Seattle of 'Infamous: Second Son'

03/18/2014

Design Envy

Seattle Modern Home Tour 2014 At a Glance

The annual architecture tour returns with six lust-worthy new specimens.

03/18/2014 By Angela Cabotaje

The Weekend Starts... Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Mar 13–16

Agnes Obel serenades the congregation at St. Mark's Cathedral, PNB Director's Choice offers can't miss dance, and The Lion King roars.

03/13/2014 By Seattle Met Staff

Season Announcement

UW World Series Unveils Its 2014–15 Lineup

The university once again offers a diverse slate of international music and dance.

03/12/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Visual Art

Artistic Connections: Mark Tobey and Teng Baiye

Mark Tobey’s early friendship with Teng Baiye gives a glimpse into the mature work of the renowned painter of the Northwest School.

03/12/2014 By Thomas May