Books & Talks

Big Trimpin: Seattle Sound Artist Unveils New Book at Town Hall

06/22/2011 By Annie Rose Favreau

Theater Review

Book-It to the Center House for Sense and Sensibility

It feels just like falling in love with Austen for the first time.

06/07/2011 By Annie Rose Favreau

Film Review

Today’s SIFF Pick: The Importance of Being Earnest

A classic Broadway play shows up on screen.

06/06/2011 By Annie Rose Favreau

Film

Review: X-Men: First Class

The summer’s big mutant movie passes the test.

06/03/2011 By Matthew Halverson

Theater Review

Seattle Premiere of Reservoir Dolls

At Theater Schmeater, playing with Dolls is a dangerous sport.

05/25/2011 By Annie Rose Favreau

Theater

Inside the Mind of a Goat: Scenes of Great Beauty at Erickson Theater

04/20/2011 By Annie Rose Favreau

Theater

Under Pressure, Intiman Puts on a Bold New All My Sons

Powerful performances lift the Arthur Miller classic.

04/02/2011 By Laura Dannen

Dance Review

PNB’s Contemporary 4 One of Its Strongest Shows Yet

The corps de ballet seems as comfortable dancing Mark Morris as it does Balanchine.

03/22/2011 By Laura Dannen

Concert Recap

Slideshow: Presidents of the United States of America

She’s lump. She’s lump. She’s still in my head.

02/21/2011 By Laura Dannen

Concert Recap

Slideshow: Shabazz Palaces and THEESatisfaction

Inside their Feb. 17 concert at Neumos.

02/18/2011 By Laura Dannen

Theater Review

Musical Vanities Begs the Question: Where’s A Good Bonfire When You Need One?

Despite the best efforts of actress Billie Wildrick, ACT’s new production is all fluff.

02/15/2011 By Jessica Voelker

Theater Review

Taproot’s The Odyssey an Unlikely Love Story

Is it considered cheating if a goddess bewitches you?

02/14/2011 By Laura Dannen

Theater Review

Sizing Up The Brothers Size

Family matters in Seattle Rep’s soulful character drama.

02/11/2011 By Christopher Werner

Theater Review

Solo Star Shines in Seattle Rep’s The K of D

Who needs a cast when you have Renata Friedman?

01/24/2011 By Laura Dannen

Film Review

Best Western: True Grit Is a Satisfying Remake

We have a soft spot for the pigtailed girl with a killer instinct.

12/22/2010 By Matthew Halverson

Film Review

Cuckoo for Tutus: Black Swan Is Equal Parts Disturbing and Breathtaking

Would you expect anything less from director Darren Aronofsky?

12/09/2010 By Matthew Halverson

Theater Review

Hair: Still a High-Quality Hippie Lovefest

There’s a be-in at the Paramount Theatre; don’t miss this touring Broadway revival.

12/01/2010 By Laura Dannen

Film Review

Howl Not Just for James Franco-philes

While the actor shines as beat poet Allen Ginsberg, there’s a whole lot more to this biopic.

10/29/2010 By Laura Dannen

Theater Review

The Lieutenant of Inishmore: Blood, Guts, and Cats

ACT’s gory black comedy is perfect for Halloween—if you can stomach it.

10/27/2010 By Laura Dannen

Cookbooks

What You Missed When You Missed Last Night’s Cookbook Author Roundtable

Aphrodisiacs, doughnuts, and the saddest oyster tale ever.

10/21/2010 By James Ross Gardner