Arts & Culture

Spring Arts Preview

Seeing Red at Seattle Rep

Denis Arndt stars as abstract impressionist Mark Rothko in the Tony-winning drama.

02/14/2012 By Laura Dannen

History Unfolds

Seattle Celebrates Same-Sex Marriage at Downtown Rally

Local choirs, actors, and politicians will be on hand for the festivities.

02/13/2012 By Laura Dannen

Trending

Pop Culture Sunday: Did Downton Abbey Trump the Grammys?

And has anyone in Seattle heard of "Linsanity"?

02/13/2012 By Laura Dannen

Theater Review

Oklahoma! in Color

An interracial cast gives new meaning to the musical at 5th Avenue Theatre.

02/10/2012 By Kathryn Robinson

Film

Is Pina One of the Greatest Dance Movies Ever Made?

The director dissects his Oscar-nominated documentary at Cinerama.

02/10/2012 By Laura Dannen

The Weekend Starts...Now.

Met Picks: Gauguin at SAM, An Evening with Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert

The top 10 things to see or do this weekend.

02/09/2012 By Seattle Met Staff

Ticket Giveaway

Win a Four Pack of Tickets to Oklahoma!

5th Avenue Theatre updates the 1940s musical with an interracial cast and gritty choreography.

02/09/2012 By Seattle Met Staff

Met Pick

Girl Talk Movie and Dance Party at Neumos

New York gets its groove back in this feature-length music video from Jacob Krupnick.

02/09/2012 By Brian Colella

Film Review

A Quick Guide to the Oscar-Nominated Animated Shorts

Catch them all at once at the Varsity, along with the five live-action nominees.

02/09/2012 By Brian Colella

News Brief

City Promises $1.6 Million to Seattle Arts

Mayor McGinn announces grants for 137 local arts organizations.

02/08/2012 By Laura Dannen

Visual Art Preview

Slideshow: Gauguin and Polynesia at Seattle Art Museum

The exhibit opens February 9—here’s a sneak peek.

02/08/2012 By Allison Williams

Ticket Alert

Madonna to Play KeyArena in October

And tickets are already going on sale.

02/07/2012 By Laura Dannen

Theater News

Intiman Raises $1 Million—The Show Will Go On

The regional theater will reopen this summer with a four-play festival.

02/07/2012 By Laura Dannen

V-Day Outings

Five Ways to Keep Busy on Valentine’s Day

There’s the obvious way, but we’re talking about going out on the town.

02/06/2012 By Stephanie Rubesh

Summer Music Fest

Sasquatch! 2012 Festival Lineup Announced

Beck, Bon Iver, Girl Talk, and Jack White headline the four-day festival.

02/03/2012 By Brian Colella

Film Review

In Chronicle, Should We Have Sympathy for the Devil?

Today’s antihero is a teen with superpowers who ransacks Seattle.

02/03/2012 By Matthew Halverson

The Weekend Starts...Now.

Met Picks: Bond and Beyond, Belgianfest, Sasquatch! Launch Party

The top 10 things to see or do this weekend.

02/02/2012 By Seattle Met Staff

Dance

Behind the Scenes of Don Quixote, the $3 Million Ballet

Pacific Northwest Ballets presents the U.S. premiere of this updated classic.

02/02/2012 By Laura Dannen