STAGE Directed by Steve Tomkins, Les Miserables at the Village Theatre is to the musical what a bonsai tree or…
Critics for Seattle Weekly and the Village Voice have submitted their votes in this year’s film poll. Here are the…
WEDNESDAY 10/31 Pets/Halloween: Paws & Pints Fall is a tough time for dogs. Weeks ago they were frolicking outside in…
THURSDAY 10/25 Visual Arts: Weaving for Dollars The theme for this year’s BAM Biennial is “High Fiber Diet,” meaning all manner…
WEDNESDAY 10/17 Books/Food: Eating on the Cheap Tracie McMillan‘s exposé of our food system has been repeatedly compared to Barbara Ehrenreich’s…
WEDNESDAY 10/10 Books: 9 Against 1 If you’ve already read his Supreme Court dispatches in The New Yorker, from John Roberts’…
WEDNESDAY 10/3 Film: One-Way Street Part of the “Next 50” Wednesday-night screening series at Seattle Center, Charles Ferguson‘s Oscar-winning doc…
THURSDAY 9/27 Film: She Done Him Wrong This fall’s noir series at SAM is called Women in the Shadows, and that…
WEDNESDAY 9/19 Stage: Walking Between Stages As Intiman has shown us, theater companies and festivals are not fixed, permanent things. And…
THURSDAY 9/13 Film/Music: The Hendersons Will All Be There For a certain kind of baby boomer, identifying all the faces on…
THURSDAY 9/6 First Thursday: Art for a Cause After the doldrums of August, when galleries trim their hours and many artists…
WEDNESDAY 8/29 Books: On the Road Bainbridge novelist Jonathan Evison owns an old RV which he uses as a mobile writing…
THURSDAY 8/23 Film: Open Wide As summer draws to an end, let us revisit the greatest summer movie ever made: Jaws,…
thurs/8/16 Gaming Game Show “My number-one goal in life is to see a game designer nominated for a Nobel Peace…
WEDNESDAY 8/8 Stage: In the Spirits Burlesque producers Lily Verlaine and Jasper McCann excel at excess, and their newest cabaret…
WEDNESDAY 8/1 Comedy: In With a Bang Anything but an ordinary TV chat show, IFC’s Comedy Bang! Bang! has built on…
THURSDAY 7/26 Film: Reel Risks When Christian Bale’s Batman leaps off a parapet in The Dark Knight Rises, he’s “doing…
WEDNESDAY 7/18 Film: Travels With Cary Alfred Hitchcock‘s wonderful 1959 chase movie North by Northwest is one of his absolute…
THURSDAY 7/12 Arts: Bees & Bikes Now that warm, sunny weather has finally arrived, SAM’s first summer Get Out! event seems…
TUESDAY 7/3 Sports/TV: Ride to the Sea Tour de France viewing parties typically mean you, a party of one, sitting before…
FRIDAY 6/29 Film: The Puzzle Master The least well-known of the New Wave founders, and easily the least prolific, Jacques Rivette…
WEDNESDAY 6/20 Books: Rounds and Shots Whatever happened to that Jarhead guy, Anthony Swofford, after the success of his 2003 Gulf…
THURSDAY 6/14 Books: And the Answer Is . . . There will be beer. There will be whiskey. There will be pizza. And there…