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This year's Ham is to die for!
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Ham for the Holidays: A Lard Day's Night
Theatre Off Jackson
Through December 24
There are big doings in Sequim! The Sequim Gay Men's Chorus has had to make some changes after two of them ran away together, breaking the heart of the remaining tenor. Choirmaster Kenneth Dolman has recruited a Lesbi more |
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Cool Yule kicks off holiday season with serious music, outrageous skits
by Milton W. Hamlin -
SGN A&E Writer
Cool Yule: The Big Band Theory
Benaroya Hall
Through December 23
Cool Yule: The Big Band Theory, the 2011 holiday show from the Seattle Men's Chorus, kicked off the holiday season for several thousand fans. The show, which opened Thanksgiving weekend, more
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Dina Martina is back to make the holidays surreal
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
The Dina Martina Christmas Show
Re-Bar
Through December 31
There is no doubt about it: the holiday season has arrived. The air has chilled, Christmas trees are sprouting up around the city, and the one and only Dina Martina is performing her Christmas more
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Deborah Cox to headline Seattle Red Dress Party
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
Get your red dresses ready, boys - Deborah Cox is coming to town!
It's official. The steering committee for the 4th Annual Seattle Red Dress Party, benefiting Seattle non-profits working with those living with HIV/AIDS, announced on December 1 (in connection with World AIDS more
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Man in the Newspaper Hat falls well short of potential
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
The Man in the Newspaper Hat
Odd Duck Studio
Through December 17
Sometimes, an upcoming production looks to be an extra-special treat, partly due to the excitement of the idea presented in the play, or the pedigrees and experience of those who will be part more
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Beasley's Christmas Party a sure-fire family favorite
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Beasley's Christmas Party
Taproot Theatre
Through December 30
Taproot Theatre is presenting a timeless story that actually has never been staged before. Beasley's Christmas Party is a Booth Tarkington short story that was only recently (in 2008) tra more
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Tori Amos interview coming December 9
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Scorsese's Hugo pure cinematic magic
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Muppets still make a rainbow connection
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A holiday hangover with a Ho
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
Everyone's favorite songstress/comedian 'ho - Wendy Ho, to be exact - wants you to have a holiday hangover with her at Neighbours Seattle (1509 Broadway) on December 28.
This isn't the first time Wendy Ho has been to Seattle, she performed a holiday show last year that le more
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Grammy nominations: West leads, Seattle acts nab three
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
Guess who crashed Adele's banner year-in-music party? Kanye West.
The American rapper edged the British singer-songwriter by one, leading the nominations for the 54th Annual Grammy Awards with seven. Adele collected six, as did rock band Foo Fighters and pop star Bruno Mars. more
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A Dyke About Town: Ain't Misbehavin' a lot of fun
by Mercy Moosemuzzle -
SGN Contributing Writer
Imagination Theater
Mercy and Cuteness enjoyed Imagination Theater, the taping of Harry Nile and Sherlock Holmes mysteries at Kirkland Performance Theater, November 21 for KIXI radio station. The scripts by M. G. Elliott, A Secret Mission and The Three Deaths of Era more
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West Side Story a great restoration of a great musical
by Rod Parke -
SGN A&E Writer
The 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Blu-ray of the 1961 film of West Side Story is a winner, well worth the extra price. Not only is the sound so good that you can actually hear the room in which the music was recorded, but the picture is also super-sharp, with vibrant saturated colors and a comp more
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