Theater Review

The Cinematic Conversations of 'The Flick'

We use films to breakdown New Century Theater Company production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning tale about the tedium of movie theater employees.

03/17/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Bang for Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: March 16–22

The James Franco Review debuts, punk on St. Patrick's Day, and Moisture Festival's Vaudevillian flair: the best ways to spend your week without spending much.

03/16/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Eric Ankrim

The actor discusses the showstopping musical sincerity of Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris.

03/05/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Bang for Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: March 2–8

Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth, Metropolis with a live orchestra, and Charles Bradley roadtrippin' to SXSW: the best ways to spend your week without spending much.

03/02/2015 By Darren Davis

Season Annoucements

'Annie' and 'Jersey Boys' Highlight Broadway at the Paramount's 2015–16 Season

The slate as features Newsies and Motown the Musical, plus The Book of Mormon and Beauty and the Beast as season options.

02/17/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Bang For Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: February 16–22

Colleen Green for no green, new sounds from the Grizzled Mighty, and Seattle's biggest improv weekend: The best ways to spend your week without spending much.

02/16/2015 By Darren Davis

Love, Love Will Take Us to Art

Valentine's Day Events Guide 2015

A few specialized options to entertain your Valentines.

02/11/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld and Claire Meyer

Bang For Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: February 9–15

Poets and playwrights battle it out, plus a little bit of banjo: the best ways to spend your week without spending much.

02/09/2015 By Darren Davis

Season Announcements

5th Avenue Theatre's 2015-16 Season Features 'Matilda the Musical' and 'The Sound of Music'

The slate also features How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and the world premiere of Waterfall.

02/03/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Met Picks

The Top Things to See or Do in Seattle: February 2015

Sherman Alexie helps SAL celebrate, Cinderella dances onto the Paramount stage, and spontaneity reigns at the Seattle Festival of Improv Theater.

02/02/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Bang For Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: January 26–February 1

A literary mixer (with booze), meta-movie madness, and the Seattle Rock Orchestra performs Arcade Fire: The best ways to spend your week without spending much.

01/26/2015 By Darren Davis

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Cheryl L. West

The playwright discusses the myth of 'Mwindo' at Seattle Children's Theatre.

01/22/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Bang For Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: January 19–25

A performance with aluminum dinosaurs, hypnotic post-rock, and socially motivated standup: the best ways to spend your week without spending much

01/19/2015 By Darren Davis

Local(ish) Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Seattle Opera's Greer Grimsley

The frequent Seattle Opera star discusses Tosca, his favorite roles, and dispelling operatic stereotypes.

01/07/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

A Look Back

Met Recap: Seattle Arts and Entertainment in 2014

A year's worth of highlights, oddities, and sad goodbyes

12/30/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Theater Review

The Great Tragedy of 'The Great Society'

Seattle Rep world premieres the conclusion of Robert Schenkkan's Lyndon B. Johnson presidential saga.

12/16/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Bang For Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: December 15–21

Christmas music with slide guitar, a winter wonderland at Seattle Center, and Scrooge gets the improv treatment: the best ways to spend your week without spending much.

12/15/2014 By Darren Davis