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Moving on up
Dance prodigy Travis Wall talks about his new TV series, his first big movie, and the challenge for Gay dancers
by Chris Azzopardi -
SGN Contributing Writer
STEP UP REVOLUTION
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Cheyenne Jackson does it all
Openly Gay film, TV, and stage actor moves into music
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by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
Cheyenne Jackson is busy. Really, really busy. The openly Gay actor, a former Seattle resident, is now spreading his wings as a recording artist, releasing back-to-back singles ('Drive,' 'Before You') that will more
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Matrix director comes out as Transgender
Lana Wachowski reveals transition in video for upcoming film
by James Whitely -
SGN Staff Writer
The filmmaker formerly known as Larry Wachowski made her transition known to the world last week.
Often credited alongside her brother, Andy, as 'the Wachowski brothers,' Lana Wachowski is the first major Hollyw more
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Michael Feinstein, Jim Riggs impress with classic pop
by Milton W. Hamlin -
SGN A&E Writer
Two allegedly dying art forms drew intense, supportive, and appreciative audiences last weekend in the Emerald City. The Great American Songbook demonstrated its continued popularity as Michael Feinstein, modern America's cabaret king, packed Benaroya Hall in a top-notch pops concert. And more
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A Dyke About Town: Ramsey Lewis electrifies Jazz Alley
by Mercy Moosemuzzle -
SGN A&E Writer
John Pizzarelli Quartet
Reality joined Mercy for the John Pizzarelli Quartet's sold-out performance at Jazz Alley, July 24. It was an evening of jazz standards in John's pleasing voice. His guitar was delicious. Piano by Larry Fuller was luscious. John's brother, Martin Pizz more
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Celebrating Harold Pinter
Famed playwright's characters are not easy to like
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
THE PINTER FESTIVAL
ACT THEATRE
Through August 26
ACT Theatre has been nurturing a Harold Pinter aficionado, Frank Corrado, for a number of years. Frank is a passionate producer of Pi more
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Frank Ocean lands 3 VMA nominations
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Total Recall: just forget it
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Orion youth playwrights' festival speaks loudly
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
In an inspiring and hopeful evening last weekend, five homeless or at-risk youth became playwrights and saw their work performed by trained actors on a normal stage with lights and sound and a stage manager - the whole works. Part of an ongoing project called Orion Out Loud, developed by fo more
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Rent, controlled
5th Avenue's 're-envisioning' is a little too cool
by Eric Andrews-Katz -
SGN A&E Writer
RENT
5TH AVENUE THEATRE
Through August 19
When Rent first opened on Broadway in 1996, it took the world by storm. Not since Hair had there been such an original musical - one th more
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Grammy contenders: just four months to go
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
Remember how Adele swept the Grammys in February? Look for a similar scenario early next year - this time with breakout pop star Gotye, who'll perform at Bumbershoot on Labor Day weekend.
Although the nominations for music's biggest prize are four months away from being rev more
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