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Clipper Vacations Killer Whale Watching Daytrip in the San Juan Islands an exceptional treat
by Victor Bogatko -
SGN Contributing Writer
CLIPPER VACATIONS
WHALE WATCHING DAYTRIP
Through September 28
Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, whale watching in the famed San Juan Islands has always seemed like an exciting backyard excursion. To my surprise and delight, it proved to be an even more spectacular adventure that is more |
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Sun sets on The Days of Anna Madrigal
by Eric Andrews-Katz -
SGN A&E Writer
THE DAYS OF ANNA MADRIGAL
BY ARMISTEAD MAUPIN
Anna Madrigal has become one of the most cherished characters of literature. The beloved former owner of 28 Barbary Lane infamy is more than a landlady to those who lived in her boarding house; she is a living Ear more
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Seattle Musical Theatre kicks off new season liberated from ugly past
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Seattle Musical Theatre is launching their 37th season in two weeks. Theyre starting with Man of La Mancha and the lead role of Cervantes/Don Quixote will be played by Jeff Church. In many ways that signifies enormous positive change for the somewhere-between-high-school-and-community-and-pro more
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Jack White looks and sounds sexy at the Paramount
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
JACK WHITE
PARAMOUNT THEATRE
August 26
I probably shouldn't compare Jack White to Michelangelo, and I won't. But there's no doubt that his Tuesday night performance at the Paramount Theatre, the second of two sold out concerts in Seattle, was a stroke more
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Capturing a musical monster - Mahler's 8th Symphony
by Rod Parke -
SGN A&E Writer
I feel a kind of divine madness has come over me: after decades of trying to appreciate the first part of Mahler's Eighth Symphony, I finally get it. With the help of Gustavo Dudamel , well over a thousand players and singers, and especially the utterly thrilling sound on this new Blu-ray fro more
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Captain Smartypants gets 'Starstruck' at The Triple Door
CAPTAIN SMARTYPANTS
'STARSTRUCK'
THE TRIPLE DOOR
September 13 & 20 8 p.m.
September 21 7 p.m.
For three performances only the 'Starstruck' crew of nine movie-loving Gay men shine the spotlight - in a way that only Captain Smartypants can - on the movies and stars they adore. The outr more
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Bob Dylan kicking off tour in Seattle
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Brosnan's Man an extraordinary spy trapped in an ordinary thriller
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Five acts to check out at Bumbershoot
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
BUMBERSHOOT
SEATTLE CENTER
August 30-September 1
If you're staying put this Labor Day Weekend, take note that Bumbershoot is happening three days and nights at Seattle Center with musical acts, comedians, authors, filmmakers, performance artists, a more
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How to write a novel in one easy lesson
by Sugie -
SGN Contributing Writer
Here I sit with a blank faced computer in front of me. It is almost taunting me to spill the china beans on my latest literary project - writing the great American novel! The idea grew slowly in my mental land, when a good friend of mine was reaping the bushels of fruits by writing her more
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IN MEMORIAM - Robin Williams, et al.
by Sara Michelle Fetters -
SGN A&E Writer
The bad news started with the death of beloved comedic icon Elaine Stritch in mid-July, the Emmy and Tony-award winning talent passing at the age of 89 on July 17. Two days later James Garner, sardonic, icy-cool gambler Bret Maverick to some, laconic, eagle-eyed San Francisco P.I. Jim R more
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Divine's estate belongs to her cousins, federal court rules
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
A three-year old legal squabble over the estate of drag icon Divine ended in federal court July 10, with a ruling that awarded her fortune to her cousins.
Divine died in 1988, leaving her estate to her mother, Frances Milstead. Frances then left the estate to her nieces and ne more
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