Singing Forest
The Intiman continues its season with the world premiere of Craig Lucas' Singing Forest, an uneven and bloated wannabe-epic with nearly enough saving graces to…
Travels with Charley and The Play's the Thing
Travels with Charley Book-It at Center House Theatre The year was 1960. Twenty-one years had passed since the publication of his masterpiece The Grapes of…
Fahrenheit 9/11
"You don't have to be in Washington to work." By now you've surely heard about all the hoo-haw surrounding Michael Moore's lefty latest. About how…
Sondre Lerche
Emerging pop master Sondre Lerche's enchanting disc Two Way Monologue has been in heavy rotation at the embracey household since its early-March release date. The…
Seattle International Film Festival: SIFF 2004 Reviews
SIFF 2004 recap and reviews "The best contemporary movies are coming from Asian countries." -- French master Patrice Leconte on the state of world cinema…
Seattle International Film Festival: 2004 Picks and Previews
"Different new things" is the catchphrase/slogan for SIFF 2004. Too bad Thursday's opening night film, a schmaltzy drama better suited to the PAX network or…
Crowns, Train of Thought, and Carlotta's Late Night Wing Ding
Crowns Intiman Theatre The Intiman opens its 32nd season with this well-staged and surprisingly soul-stirring look at the cultural, religious, and symbolic importance of hats.…
The Beauty of the Father
The Leo K. wraps up its short (2-play) season with this strange, vibrant, enthralling look at a deliciously fucked-up family on Spain’s Costa del Sol.…
stellastarr*
My favorite thing about this sold-out stellastarr* show was the bewitching duct-tape asterisk affixed to long-necked, oft-bespectacled drummer Arthur’s right nipple. It somehow managed to…
Dogville
Nicole Kidman is on my nerves. She’s too into looking cute lately. Did you see her in Cold Mountain? Hello, it’s set in the Civil…