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Century High a high-spirited homage to the greatest dance movies
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
Century High
Century Ballroom
Through February 12
Century High, a high-spirited camp comedy at Century Ballroom, is an absolute must-see music and dance revue that includes some of Seattle's best entertainers. Entertaining from beginning to end, the comedy, impeccable choreography, and hit soundt more |
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Sisters celebrate with Sinful 2nd Sundays
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
Sinful 2nd Sunday
Neighbours
Every second Sunday
Nobody does it quite like the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, the Abbey of St. Joan. They can sell a roll of raffle tickets or brighten any party faster than you can say a Hail Mary. Larger than life a more
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Golden Globes a mix of solid and ridiculous choices
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
This weekend's Golden Globe Awards, an official kickoff to a glitzy Hollywood gala season, is in serious need of a reality check. Its hodgepodge list of nominees, honoring both film and television, has been a running joke since being announced last month - Burlesque a best comedy nominee, real more
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Cymbeline solid, but not Shakespeare's best
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Cymbeline
Seattle Shakespeare
Company
Through January 30
Seattle Shakespeare is providing a gift to Seattle in producing an almost-never seen Shakespeare play, Cymbeline. The production can certainly be said to be up to Seattle Shakes' normal high standa more
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Shameless Gay teen the anti-Kurt
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
Last week I told our readers about the slew of new Gay teen characters debuting on network and cable television shows and for me, one Ian Gallagher stands out as a great example of just how Gay-inclusive TV has become.
Cameron Monaghan, 17, plays Gay teen Ian Gallagher on t more
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14/48 festival a sold-out success
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
14/48
January 14-15
ACT Theatre
It's insanely fast theater time again. Seven writers get a theme on Thursday, write overnight, and give their 10-minute play to seven directors and a bunch of actors, who rehearse on Friday and perform twice on Friday night. more
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A Dyke About Town: Pearl Django consummate performers
by Mercy Moosemuzzle -
SGN Contributing Writer
Pearl Django
Pearl Django's performance at Jazz Alley on January 4 made Mercy and Cuteness very happy. Michael Gray's violin was luscious. David Lange's accordion was delicious. Troy Chapman's lead guitar was smart. Ryan Hoffman's rhythm guitar was right on. Rick Leppanen's bass w more
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Cappella Romana brings Baroque Christmas cheer
by Adam Ross -
Special to the SGN
Baroque Christmas in Russia and Ukraine
January 8
Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
By the second week of January in most U.S. households, the Christmas decorations have been long taken down and forlorn fir trees sit by the curb waiting their fates in co more
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Makana sprinkles warmth, sunshine on Seattle fans
by Albert Rodriguez -
SGN A&E Writer
Makana
January 9
The Triple Door
The perfect escape on a very chilly Seattle night was inside The Triple Door, as Hawaiian artist Makana defrosted a sold-out crowd with a sizzling set of music that included ukulele wiz Taimane Gardner.
Afte more
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Violinist Shaham makes Bartók unforgettable
by Rod Parke -
SGN A&E Writer
Violinist Gil Shaham
with the Seattle Symphony
January 8
Benaroya Hall
I wouldn't miss a chance to see violinist Gil Shaham play most anything. That he was to play Bartók's 'Violin Concerto No. 2' with the Seattle Symphony promised a special opportunity to he more
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Great pianist shows his limitations
by Rod Parke -
SGN A&E Writer
Lang Lang
January 7
Benaroya Hall
'All flash; no soul!' That's what my musically sophisticated, raised-in-Europe friends said at intermission about Lang Lang's playing. I replied that I thoroughly disagreed.
To say that the 20-something Lang Lang more
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Jane Lynch says Hollywood is not homophobic
by Shaun Knittel -
SGN Associate Editor
Jane Lynch, the über-star who plays the mean-spirited cheerleading coach on TV's Glee, says she disagrees with fellow out actors Rupert Everett and Richard Chamberlain on whether Hollywood is homophobic.
Lynch says she rejects claims that openly Gay actors can't find work i more
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