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Stunning Ruined an important wake-up call
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Ruined
Intiman Theatre
Through August 8
Intiman Theatre is launching a new five-year series they are calling the International Cycle, following a five-year American Cycle. Kate Whoriskey, the new artistic director, is beginning with a production that was part of the making of her reputation and tha more |
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Exploring the all-American Lesbian family
An interview with The Kids Are All Right director Lisa Cholodenko
by Sara Michelle Fetters -
SGN Contributing Writer
Lisa Cholodenko burst onto the scene in 1998 with her independent hit High Art, an erotic drama about an intern at a small magazine entering into a torrid affair with a drug-addled Lesbian artist more
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Angelina Jolie mans up
Salt actress talks about her sex change, kicking butt in her new spy thriller, and Brad's new man
by Chris Azzopardi -
SGN Contributing Writer
Angelina Jolie's just one of the boys. Not only by being a butt-kicking bombshell in Wanted or the Tomb Raider series, but truly transforming into a man for her role in S more
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Rock Lobster a thrilling '80s throwback
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Staff Writer
Rock Lobster
Thursday nights
Neighbours
Nightclub
The 1980s may have given us a national headache, but it also relieved what ailed us with a healthy dose of MTV, rad music, and totally tubular fashion! Well, 2010 may be a long ways from 1980, but thankf more
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Terminally Delightful fun, offensive, and outrageous
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Staff Writer
Terminally Delightful: Live in 3D!
July 16 and 23
Jewel Box Theater
BenDeLaCreme has been entertaining Seattle audiences for nearly 10 years. Chances are if you've been to a Seattle burlesque, drag, or cabaret production, you've seen BenDeLaCreme. In th more
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A Dyke About Town: Chamber Music Festival, Ottmar Liebert, and Poncho Sanchez
by Mercy Moosemuzzle -
SGN Contributing Writer
Chamber Music Festival
from Westlake Park
Last Friday, Mercy and her friend Reality sat at Westlake Park to listen to the Chamber Music Festival broadcast over KING. Mercy thought the setting was much more comfortable than the Garden of Remembrance behind Benaroya H more
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Rumpshaker
all-Queer music revue
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Staff Writer
Rumpshaker
July 8
Chop Suey
The all-Queer music revue Rumpshaker has arrived. On July 8, Qulture Qreative, Fringe Presents, and Angry Boy Productions held Rumpshaker at Chop Suey (1325 E. Madison) in Seattle's Capitol Hill Neighborhood. Local LGBT entertai more
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Gilbert & Sullivan scores with witty, satiric HMS Pinafore
by Milton W. Hamlin -
SGN A&E Writer
HMS Pinafore and Cox & Box
Bagley Wright Theatre
Through July 24
The Seattle Gilbert & Sullivan Society has a likeable plan to make entertainment money go further this summer: a double bill of a Gilbert & Sullivan (G&S) favorite and a rare Sullivan compose more
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Kids Are All Right fantastic, enchanting, and deeply moving
by Sara Michelle Fetters -
SGN Contributing Writer
The Kids Are All Right
Opening July 16
It's Joni's (Mia Wasikowska) 18th birthday, and her parents Jules (Julianne Moore) and Nic (Annette Bening) are more than a little melancholy as the realization that their little girl is only a couple of month more
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M.I.A. news brewing, Frightened Rabbit returns to Seattle, Klaxons comeback
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
Contrary to previous years, it's the fall season that's delivering this year's best music, and not the summer months. Two big shows canceled right before our dreamy eyes - U2 and Rihanna - and a third dropped off the calendar just last week: the scheduled Courtyard Hounds performance at the more
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Met HD broadcasts give you the best seat in the house
by Rod Parke -
SGN A&E Writer
It makes me want to scream! I know too many opera lovers, as well as people who go sometimes to the opera and enjoy it, who have yet to see any of the Met Live in HD in movie theaters. So, while I'm banging my head on something hard and becoming vocally incoherent, let me calmly type out the reas more
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