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Departing Mr. and Miss Gay Seattle share their thoughts
by James Whitely -
SGN Staff Writer
The Beat Goes On: 2010/2010 Mr. and Miss Gay Seattle Pageant
November 20
Club SUR
On Saturday, November 20, Miss Gay Seattle XLV, GLAMAZONIA and Mr. Gay Seattle XXXIV, Michael McQueen, will step down and pass down their titles during the 2010/2011 Mr. and Miss Gay Seattle Pageant at Club SUR. more |
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Glee tackles bullying in most powerful episode yet
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
It is commonplace to see Gay characters on TV become the butt of homophobic jokes. Couple the 'sissy' factor with hip-hop's 'no homo' and the seemingly never-ending echoes of 'Dude, that's so Gay,' and you could easily come to the conclusion that all Gay characters on TV are either too more
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Pacific Northwest Ballet stages Twyla Tharp program
by Milton W. Hamlin -
SGN A&E Writer
All Tharp
Pacific Northwest
Ballet
Through
November 14
Pacific Northwest Ballet continues its 2010-11 season with its second program of all modern works. Twyla Tharp is one of the most popular - and busiest of modern choreographers. PNB s more
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Israeli duo becomes first same-sex pair on Dancing with the Stars
by James Whitely -
SGN Staff Writer
One of Israel 's best-known sportscasters and an open Lesbian, Gili Shem Tov, has become half of the first same-sex duo to dance on the internationally syndicated television show Dancing with the Stars.
'I live with my girlfriend and we are raising my 1-year-old son together. more
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Burlesque free movie passes at Neighbours this weekend
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
You aren't required to twirl around a stripper pole, but you will need to strut your way into Neighbours this weekend to get a free movie pass for Burlesque. The drama-musical, starring Academy Award-winning Cher and multiple Grammy-winner Christina Aguilera, is set to open in theaters nati more
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Tragic characters struggle with intimacy in Red Light Winter
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Red Light Winter
Theatre Off Jackson
Through November 13
A new theater company (another one? Yes, hush.), Azeotrope, has emerged with a sharply written, snappy, intense drama by Adam Rapp currently performing at Theatre Off Jackson. Red Light Winter is an e more
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Front-row seats get bloody at Evil Dead
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Evil Dead: The Musical
ArtsWest
Extended through November 20
This Halloween season is extended through almost Thanksgiving due to the sold-out houses at ArtsWest, making Evil Dead: The Musical a surprise hit of their season. The campy musical 'combines all t more
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A pagan experience of Byzantine chant
by Rod Parke -
SGN A&E Writer
Concert by Cappella Romana
November 7
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
If Cappella Romana is an acquired taste, then I've got it bad! My interest may be regarded as a perverted one, given my anti-religion sentiments, because the members of Cappella Romana are more
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A Dyke About Town: Martha Graham Company amazingly athletic
by Mercy Moosemuzzle -
SGN Contributing Writer
Martha Graham
On November 6 at Meany Hall, Mercy and Cuteness found the Martha Graham Dance Company amazingly athletic. They started with some early pieces of Chinoiserie from Denishawn, the dance troupe that started Graham off. Though those were interesting histori more
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Elizabethan delights at Town Hall
by Rod Parke -
SGN A&E Writer
Concert by Plaine & Eaise
Town Hall
November 6
Thomas Morley (1557-1602) wrote A Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musicke, from which this evening's performers derived their name. This Elizabethan quartet consists of Shulamit Kleinerman (violin), John more
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