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Hottest Artists of the Year!
by Albert Rodriguez, Richard Kennedy and Jessica Browning -
SGN A&E Writers
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Top Albums/CDs
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
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Teatro ZinZanni celebrates love, chaos, and dinner at new digs with fabulous Hearts on Fire
by E. Joyce Glasgow -
SGN A&E Writer
HEARTS ON FIRE
THROUGH MARCH 16
TEATRO ZINZANNI
222 MERCER ST
(AT 3RD AVE. N)
206-802-0015
Teatro ZinZanni opened its new space, once more, at its original location across from the Seattle Center on November 28. Their new show is called Hear more
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Disjointed I Am Legend still entertains
by Rajkhet Dirzhud-Rashid -
SGN A&E Writer
I AM LEGEND
DIRECTED BY
FRANCIS LAWRENCE
STARRING WILL SMITH,
ALICE BRAGA, SALLI
RICHARDSON, CHARLIE TAHAN,
WILLOW SMITH
OPENS DECEMBER 14
Maybe because someone told me that Will Smith's newest vehicle - make no mistake, it is his sh more
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Hysterical Juno a knocked-up knockout
by Sara Michelle Fetters -
SGN Contributing Writer
Juno MacGuff (Ellen Page) is an original. Brightly articulate, bitingly intelligent and devastatingly sarcastic, she is a 16-year-old truly ahead of her time, her friends an odd assortment of the beautifully popular like Leah (Olivia Thirlby) and the nerdy and awkward like Paulie more
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Endearing Kite Runner falls short of potential
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
Talk about challenges. Marc Forster, the director who twinkled Finding Neverland to a Best Picture Academy Award nomination, lands the job of bringing Khaled Hosseini's deeply affecting novel The Kite Runner to the big screen.
Set in three countries - Afghanistan, Pakistan and th more
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Dan Wheetman on the John Denver Holiday Concert
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
BACK HOME AGAIN:
A JOHN DENVER
HOLIDAY CONCERT
BY RANDAL MYLER AND
DAN WHEETMAN
THROUGH DECEMBER 24
SEATTLE REPERTORY THEATRE
Ben Moore, Managing Director of the Seattle Rep, wants everyone to know that the Rep is in "holiday mode." Boy howdy, is it more
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Jason Ricci: out, proud and blue
by Tony Engelhart -
Special to the SGN
JASON RICCI
DECEMBER 15, 8:00 P.M.
HIGHWAY 99 BLUES CLUB
1414 ALASKAN WAY
SEATTLE 206-382-2171
Blues is alive and well in the 21st century, and while there might not be any bluesmen left from the cotton fields of the Mississippi, thanks to a batch of young musicians who are dedicated t more
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Beatle Jazz plays old Beatles favorites at Jazz Alley
by E. Joyce Glasgow -
SGN A&E Writer
BEATLE JAZZ
DECEMBER 4 & 5
DIMITRIOU'S JAZZ ALLEY
The main obstacles to choosing to specialize in only playing the music of the Beatles are, first of all, your audience is likely to be Beatles fans with high expectations of hearing rousing versions of their more
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Love is in the air in Issaquah
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Love is Love
by Martin Charnin and
Richard Gray
Village Theatre Originals
through Sunday,
December 16
New musicals are tender shoots and need a lot of care and pruning. Love is Love has been going through just such a process. The new musical focuses more
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Amateur Mapplethorpe
by Paul Varnell -
SGN Contributing Writer
Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989) was not always the finished photographer most people know from his elegant, highly stylized photographs of flowers, nudes, and celebrities from the 1980s.
Polaroids: Mapplethorpe, a new book of nearly 200 snapshots culled from more than 1500 more
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Land of the Sweets: The Burlesque Nutcracker
Lily Verlaine and Jasper McCann return to the Triple Door for Land of the Sweets: The Burlesque Nutcracker on December 18, 19 and 20. A spectacle of ecdysiastic pageantry, Land of the Sweets sets the Nutcracker to a swing-era soundtrack and gives the ballet a bawdy makeover.
Jasper McCann hosts the revamped classic featuring an a more
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Q-Scopes by Jack Fertig
ARIES (March 20 - April 19): Disputes at home may rise suddenly, but will blow over just as quickly. While that kind of trouble seems a terrible distraction from your work, the outcome could actually inspire you to take greater responsibility and authority.
TAURUS (April 20 - May 20): Little disagreements can grow into huge argum more
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Peter Pan still doesn't grow up
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
PETER PAN
BY JAMES BARRIE
ADAPTED AND DIRECTED BY
JOY MARZEC
BOOK-IT REPERTORY
THROUGH DECEMBER 23
Book-It has gone back to the book, as it always does, to create a new stage version of the familiar tale. This is a sprightly production, moving qui more
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Shopping with a shot of culture
by Rajkhet Dirzhud-Rashid -
SGN A&E Writer
If you're one of those people who isn't into the big crowds at malls and downtown, here are some great places to both see some stunning art exhibits and pick up some unusual gifts as well. Definitely the most eclectic of art galleries has to be Art/Not Terminal, located at Westlake and more
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Review of TFAHETGDSP of ACC
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society's Production of A Christmas Carol
Directed by Scott Nolte
through December 29, 2007
Taproot Theatre
It has to be the longest name for a play or maybe even a book or movie or poem more
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Live Performances
by Albert Rodriguez, Richard Kennedy and Jessica Browning -
SGN A&E Writers
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Feature Artist Interview - Simian Mobile Disco
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
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Singles/Tracks
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
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Worst of Music 2007
by Albert Rodriguez, Richard Kennedy and Jessica Browning -
SGN A&E Writers
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