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All Arts and Entertainment Stories |
SGN Exclusive: An interview with Ted Neeley, Jesus of Jesus Christ Superstar
by Eric Andrews-Katz -
SGN Contributing Writer
"I've been on the road for 2000 years and will be for 2000 years more." From the cheerful tone of his voice, Ted Neeley seems to be more boasting than complaining. There is a definite ring of pride in his voice knowing that he's been with the show practically from its origins.
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Johnny Depp meets Stephen Sondheim in fiendishly good Sweeney Todd
by Ron Anders -
SGN A&E Writer
SWEENEY TODD
OPENS DECEMBER 21
My broad grin during the title sequence of Tim Burton's film Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street had nothing to do with its content. It was my expression of delight that the film's creators were setting just the right tone for this maniacal, s more
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Diving Bell and the Butterfly, a monumental achievement
by Sara Michelle Fetters -
SGN Contributing Writer
THE DIVING BELL AND
THE BUTTERFLY
OPENS DECEMBER 21
Jean-Dominique Bauby (Mathieu Amalric), "Jean-Do" to his friends, has it all. This father of two is known all over the fashion world, the French editor of Elle renowned for his razor-sharp sense of more
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Holiday entertainment - 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 or more
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Hillary Swank sparkles in heartwarming comedy P.S. I Love You
by Rajkhet Dirzhud-Rashid -
SGN A&E Writer
P.S. I LOVE YOU
OPENS DECEMBER 21
Kathy Bates is a revelation as the concerned, "been around the block" mom in Richard La Gravenese's smart and sexy romantic comedy P.S. I Love You, but the real star is a drop-dead gorgeous Hillary Swank. Swank plays a grieving wid more
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Book Marks
by Richard Labonte -
SGN Contributing Writer
BORDERLINE
BY TERRI BRENEMAN
(BELLA BOOKS, $13.95)
A truck driver is incensed because he thinks his traffic accident ought to be blamed on assistant prosecuting attorney Toni Barston's driving. Not long after, he's murdered. A corrupt judge tosses Barston's case more
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Need a lift this season? Black Nativity will give you what you need
by Rajkhet Dirzhud-Rashid -
SGN A&E Writer
BLACK NATIVITY
DIRECTED BY
JACQUELINE MOSCOU
WITH CHOREOGRAPHY BY
KABBY MITCHELL, III
WITH THE TOTAL EXPERIENCE
GOSPEL CHOIR AND THE
BLACK NATIVITY CHOIR
INTIMAN THEATER
THROUGH DECEMBER 28
Whether or not you grew up more
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Earshot Jazz presents a concert of Duke Ellington's 'Sacred Music'
THE SEATTLE REPERTORY JAZZ
ORCHESTRA WITH GUEST
VOCALISTS DEE DANIELS,
JAMES CADDELL, AND THE
NORTHWEST CHAMBER CHOIR
DECEMBER 29, 7:30 P.M.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
OF BELLEVUE
$24 GENERAL,
$28 PREFERRED SEATING
The holiday concert of "Sacred Music by Duke Ellington," fe more
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New York City: Theatre, dining, film, poetry, jazz, Gay bars, and the best New Year's blowouts
Part one; part two, next week
by E. Joyce Glasgow -
SGN A&E Writer
Have you been thinking about a trip to New York in the winter, to see the holiday decorations, spend a romantic New Year, and find better availability of theatre tickets, hotels and airfares in January and February? New York can be quite magical in a snowstorm, more
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From coffee to massage to chocolate, three places to escape the holiday frenzy
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
Holidays, schmolidays. The most wonderful time of the year can quickly turn into the most stressful. Gift shopping, year-end work reports, staff parties, out-of-town visitors, and, in my case, family feuds, can add up to a sudden case of the blahs. If just for an afternoon, transport yourself more
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Best DVDs of 2007
by Ron Anders -
SGN A&E Writer
When faced with picking the best DVDs of 2007, I honestly wondered if I could come up with ten films that I could wholeheartedly recommend. I needn't have worried. Though 2007 was not exactly a bang-up year for DVDs (just as 2006 was not a great year for theatrical releases), the films/series listed more
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Q-Scopes by Jack Fertig
ARIES (March 20 - April 19): Socialize with important folks. Those doors are wide open to you. Looking respectable and conservative will help you get ahead. Even in the most buttoned-up crowd, people know the power of appearance.
TAURUS (April 20 - May 20): If you have unfinished school business or want to go for a d more
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