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One (Gay) day with Anne Hathaway
Actress talks Gay 'pod,' Catwoman role, and N.Y. marriage stories
by Chris Azzopardi -
SGN Contributing Writer
Gays adore Anne Hathaway for more than her sweetheart sensibility and frumpy-to-fashionable underdog role in The Devil Wears Prada. She's practically an honorary member of the community, contributing to the 'It Gets Better' project, receiving an award from the Human Rights Campaign, and quitting Catholicism for her Gay brot more |
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Soulful Adele dazzles at Paramount
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
Adele
August 12
Paramount Theatre
Adele has officially arrived. The English singer-songwriter has taken the charts by storm and had us all 'rolling in the deep' with the release of her sophomore album, 21, earlier this year.
Once simpl more
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Sade sultry and sleek at Key Arena
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
Sade
August 14
Key Arena
Like the interior of a new Cadillac, Sade's appearance this week at Key Arena was lush, classy, and smooth.
Although Sade is the name of the R&B-soft jazz ensemble, fans refer to it more as a solo act because of it more
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Asian/Pacific Islander officials announce 2011 Mr. & Miss Gay API Pageant
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
On August 9, Asian/Pacific Islander officials announced the 2011 Mr. & Miss Gay API Pageant, scheduled for September 24 at Neighbours Seattle (1509 Broadway).
'In a beauty pageant unlike any other, Asian and Pacific Islander drag queens and kings, studs, and Transsexuals more
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Les Miserables boasts great voices, but little draw for veterans
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Les Miserables
5th Avenue Theatre
Through August 27
A huge sprawling epic of a musical at breakneck speed - that's one of the main impressions from the touring production of Les Miserables currently at the 5th Avenue Theatre. It's chock full of amazing voice more
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Amazing bare a pop opera for the ages
How bare changed the way I look at musical theater
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
bare: a pop opera is the one musical you need to see but probably never have. Nearly 11 years ago, bare debuted at the Hudson Theatre in Los Angeles, California, then moved to the American Theatre of Actors off-Broadway in New York, and today & most people have never heard of it. Despit more
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Kitten LaRue reflects on Atomic Bombshells before Moore Theatre blowout
by Jessica Price -
SGN Contributing Writer
The Atomic Bombshells
August 26
Moore Theatre
Renowned Seattle burlesque troupe The Atomic Bombshells will make a unique appearance at the historic Moore Theatre August 26. The venue has flirted with burlesque previously, but this will be its first more
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A Dyke About Town: k.d. lang performs Zoo Tunes' concert of the year
by Mercy Moosemuzzle -
SGN Contributing Writer
Tracy Nelson
Mercy and Cuteness enjoyed Tracy Nelson at Jazz Alley on August 9. Nelson was celebrating her new album, Victim of the Blues.
Here is a story from Cuteness: 'When I was 17 and living in Austin, Texas, Tracy Nelson came to town to do a sh more
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The musicals of the 2011 Festival of New Musicals
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
If you love musicals and you love the idea of getting sneak peeks at musicals in development, you'd love the Village Theater's Festival of New Musicals. They've been bringing top-notch musical composers to Issaquah every summer for 11 years now. The competition to get a show into the festival is more
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New Voices 11: More new voices, more new music
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Monday evening was the kick-ass musical cabaret of the summer, as Brandon Ivie and his Contemporary Classics presented New Voices 11.
This semi-annual one-night presentation continues to feature some of the best voices in town singing new songs from up-and-coming musical writers a more
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