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Klaus Nomi - A SIMPLE MAN
Nomi Song at the Northwest Film Forum from March 25th-31st
Review by Maggie Bloodstone
- SGN A&E Writer
I love synchronicity: in one month, not only do I get to see one of my top seven or eight favorite tattoo subjects, Nina Hagen, exercising her celestial pipes live on Neumos stage for the first time in a decade, I get to enjoy the other greatest Opera/Pop/Punk more
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New York playwright Jamie Morris brings campy, over-the-top comedy Mommie Queerest to Jewel Box Theatre
Joan Crawford. Oscar-winner. Clean-freak. Obsessed with wire hangers. Think you know her whole story? Well, here it is again... with a twist.
After sold-out, SRO crowds around the country, the new comedy Mommie Queerest comes to The Jewel Box Theater (2320 Second Ave.) in Seattle for a limited engagement March 31-April 3.
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AFTER THE FALL
Interview by Maggie Bloodstone
- SGN A&E Writer
What I was saying about synchronicity: turns out theres a little piece of Nomi here in Seattle, in the person of Maxine St. Clair. Amiable, petite Maxine is now a natural soap maker (she can be found at the Capitol Hill Farmers Market Saturdays) with a teenage daughter, but in the early more
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Bob Dylan fills the Paramount three nights in a row
by Richard Kennedy
- SGN Music Writer
Bob Dylan, Merle Haggard and Amos Lee. March 9th @ The Paramount
The Bob Dylan Show brought three sold-out evenings of a classic performance format to the Paramount Theatre last week. It was more than just two acts opening for the master songwriter, it was a classic country/rockabilly sh more
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Art you need to rush to see...Honey, its so worth it!
by Rajkhet Dirzhud-Rashid
- SGN A&E Writer
The last few weeks have been so busy that I barely know my own name, but now all is settled and wonderful in my new place and Ive finally gotten out to see some art, and though you only have a week and a half to see a couple of these shows. Honey, its so worth it so get out there and check o more
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Crispin Spaeth Dance Group hits the stage with new FADE: dis/appearances
Consolidated Works will presents as part of its Vs. Consolidation Series FADE: dis/appearances, the world premiere of a new work of contemporary dance by Crispin Spaeth Dance Group.
FADE: dis/appearances is a virtuoso exploration of the moment vision falters: when light gives way to dark, larger forces operate unseen, and solid ground more
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Slack key master Led Kaapana brings Aloha to The Triple Door
by Lorelei Quenzer
SGN A&E Writer
By now I should just be used to bringing a carton of tissues to Hawaiian shows since I always end up with tears running down my cheeks. I forgot to bring my Kleenex to Led Kaapanas March 9 show at The Triple Door, though. Thank goodness I didnt wear mascara, or my contacts would have more
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MEN ONLY DINNER AND WET DREAMS Sylvia OStayformore hosts a fun filled night of song and erotic entertainment
Surrounded by the awesome paintings of artist Jeff Hengst at the spacious Hengst Studio, Saturday, April 2 at 7:30 p.m. debuts a new monthly dinner and cabaret featuring the fabulous Sylvia OStayformore hosting and performing song and camp along with the talents of piano man Vic (of Phoenicia and Vic fame) and introduces a HOT new act ca more
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Nina Hagen brings a celebration to Neumos
by Richard Kennedy
- SGN Music Writer
Nina Hagen and Dina Martina
March 10th @ Neumos
This was my first time to see Nina Hagen live. I have heard before that her performances are very unpredictable. She may sing some of her classic hits, she may sing all of the songs in German, she may sit down with a guitar and perf more
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Intense, at times funny, and deeply moving, Nobody Knows will grab you by the heartstrings
by Rajkhet Dirzhud-Rashid
- SGN A&E Writer
Nobody Knows
Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. Starring Yagira Yuya, Kitaura Ayu, Kimura Hiei, Shimizu Momoko, Kan Hanae and YOU (who plays the mother) Opened March 11 and runs for one week at the Varsity Theater
After seeing Hirokazu Kore-edas newest film (he also did another more
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Hilariously funny Robots is even better watched on the huge IMAX screen
by Rajkhet Dirzhud-Rashid
- SGN A&E Writer
Robots
(animation)
Directed by Chris Wedge and Carlos Saldanha, with the voices of Ewan McGregor, Halle Berry, Robin Williams, Jim Broadbent, Terry Bradshaw, Mel Brooks, Amanda Bynes, Drew Carey, Jennifer Coolidge and many more! Now Playing at the Boeing IMAX Theatre inside t more
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The Shape of Things: A very twisted, sort of love story, sort of moral fable
by Rajkhet Dirzhud-Rashid
SGN A&E Writer
The Shape of Things
Directed by David Hsieh
Repertory Actors Theatre at Richard Hugo House . Starring Angela DiMarco, Jeffrey Grimm, David S. Hogan, Jessica Knippel, Agastya Kohl, Mona Leach, Jane Moon, Lionel Sam and Evan Tucker. Plays through March 26
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Sky Blue & Bad Guy: Top-notch anime and a film that makes Romeo and Juliet look like a day in the park
by Rajkhet Dirzhud-Rashid
- SGN A&E Writer
Sky Blue (anime, English)
Directed by Moon Sang Kim
Opens today at The Varsity
Bad Guy
Directed by Ki-duk Kim
Starring Jae-hyeon Jo, Won Seo,
Yun-tae Kim, Duek-mun Choi,
Jung-young Kim, Gung-Min Nam
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The Upside of Anger keeps the emotions real and the wounds of heartbreak on the fray
by Jason A. Miller
- SGN Film Writer
Already enjoying a limited run in select cities, The Upside of Anger comes to Seattle this weekend. The drama/comedy stars the always wonderful and talented Joan Allen and in a surprisingly good role as a romantic lead, the Oscar winning Kevin Costner.
Allen plays a Terry Wolfmeyer, a house more
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Rex Wockner
QUOTE/UNQUOTE
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