Classical & More

Lunch Break: Free Seattle Symphony Concert Today at City Hall

The show starts at 12:30.

01/25/2012 By Laura Dannen

Film

Take a Film Class With the Producer of The Kids Are All Right

J. Todd Harris talks you through screenplay development at TheFilmSchool.

01/24/2012 By Laura Dannen

Theater in HD

Coriolanus, From Stage to Screen

Why Shakespeare’s antihero is making a comeback this month.

01/23/2012 By Laura Dannen

Ticket Alert

Coming in June: Hugh Laurie and the Copper Bottom Band

Dr. House is now a piano man—see him at Benaroya Hall.

01/23/2012 By Laura Dannen

Article

Spring Arts 2012: Then and Now

The lasting cultural legacy of the 1962 World’s Fair was the city’s new civic hub, Seattle Center, home to world-class opera, ballet, theater, art—and a visit from King Tut—then, and now.

01/21/2012 By Laura Dannen With Allie Oosta and Brian Colella

Article

Seattle Met Picks

01/20/2012 By Laura Dannen

Article

1962 World’s Fair 50th Anniversary

Fifty years ago, the 1962 World’s Fair did more than just celebrate global culture. It put Seattle on display, inspired world leaders, and erected a certain needle-shaped tower. A look at the 184 days that changed Seattle—and the world—forever.

01/20/2012 With Kathryn Robinson, Matthew Halverson, Laura Cassidy, Christopher Werner, Laura Dannen, Brian Colella, Allecia Vermillion, and Janet Pelz By James Ross Gardner and Allison Williams

The Weekend Started...Wednesday?

Met Picks: Fitz and the Tantrums, BAMignite: Mad Men and Martini Party

The top 10 things to see or do this weekend.

01/19/2012 By Laura Dannen

Giveaway

Free Tickets to Oklahoma! at 5th Avenue Theatre

They’re giving away 2,100 tickets this Saturday—time to queue up.

01/18/2012 By Laura Dannen

Snowflakes = Doom

Seattle-Area Shows Canceled Because of Snow (UPDATED: For a Few, the Show Must Go On)

Stay home. Watch Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.

01/18/2012 By Laura Dannen

Theater

Arab Winter

Lebanese performance artist Rabih Mroué leads a creative rebellion in his U.S. debut.

01/17/2012 By Laura Dannen

Theater

West Side Story, Now En Español

Songs and sneers are partly in Spanish in the touring Broadway revival.

01/12/2012 By Laura Dannen

Ticket Alert

Radiohead to Play KeyArena on April 9

Tickets go on sale this Saturday.

01/11/2012 By Laura Dannen

Opera

The Vocal Stylings of Attila the Hun

He can sing, he can sack countries.

01/10/2012 By Laura Dannen

TV Break

Preview: Season 2 of Portlandia Starts Tonight

Watch this clip, and highlights from their Seattle stopover.

01/06/2012 By Laura Dannen

Friday Randomness

Are You a Geek or a Nerd?

Seattle’s Killer Infographics breaks it down for you.

01/06/2012 By Laura Dannen

Rewind

2011 Year in Review: Arts and Culture

It was the year of Picassos and Portlandia, popup galleries and cinemas reborn.

12/28/2011 By Laura Dannen