10 plays to see this fall VIEW
From Tony Award-winning musicals and acclaimed plays to a one-man show, here are the theater productions to put on your calendar this fall.
Brendan Kiley
Brendan Kiley is an arts-and-culture reporter at The Seattle Times.
What should we call this show? Seattle Art Museum tries an experiment with ‘Noble Splendor’
"Noble Splendor: Art of Japanese Aristocrats" — a small installation of Japanese art at SAM, some of it resurfaced from the vaults of the currently-under-renovation...
See 2 miles of outdoor murals by 60 artists — for free — at Seattle’s SODO Track VIEW
Sixty artists, three summers, 32 walls and one 2-mile art project you can see for free. The SODO Track is ready for you.
'Lauren Weedman Doesn’t Live Here Anymore': a solo show about fame, shame and how to juggle sharp emotional knives in public
Lauren Weedman's latest harrowing solo adventure runs at ACT through Aug. 12.
How I learned to love ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ music while mowing a giant lawn
The summer I was 13, I accidentally fell in love with "The Phantom of the Opera" soundtrack. It wasn't just a distraction from a dauntingly...
Robots, puppets and million-dollar paintings: the massive Seattle Art Fair is back
Seattle Art Fair, back for its fourth year, has become a major event, attracting tens of thousands of people from around the world and setting...
A giant Shepard Fairey print? An 8-story banner unfurls on the side of a South Lake Union building
On Thursday afternoon, an eight-story-tall banner, which looked an awful lot like a work by Shepard Fairey, unfurled on the side of a building in...
Goodbye Pivot, hello pints: Paul Allen’s old art gallery reincarnating as SLU putt-putt bar Flatstick Pub
The space that formerly housed works by heavy-hitting artists from Paul Allen's private collection is being turned into a putt-putt pub, with plans to open...
Wasted youth: Drama of the unspoken isn’t enough in Annie Baker’s ‘The Aliens’ at 12th Ave Arts
Playwright Annie Baker's first stage direction for "The Aliens" begins with an admonition: "This is important: At least a third — if not half — of this...
Juventino Aranda’s gallows humor lands with the crushing force of grief at Seattle’s Frye Art Museum VIEW
"Pocket Full of Posies," a disarming, arresting exhibition by Walla Walla artist Juventino Aranda, has punchlines that land with the slow, crushing force of actual...