In ‘Over 140 LBS,’ theater artist Susan Lieu continues exploring ‘how beauty killed my mother’
The actor and playwright is bringing her new work, “Over 140 LBS,” to the stage at ACTLab’s inaugural Solo Fest.
Seattle Butoh Festival 2019 explores the dance of life and death
Is it theater, dance or a hybrid of the two? Find out for yourself at the Seattle Butoh Festival Nov. 1-3 at the Taoist Studies...
This Seattle theater phenom juggles acting, singing, directing, playwriting — and challenging the status quo
In “7th and Jackson,” Sara Porkalob makes room for underrepresented narratives surrounding World War II.
Fueled by his grief, Seattle author Richard Chiem found inspiration for his debut novel ‘King of Joy’
Reading about grief and writing his debut novel "King of Joy" helped Seattle author Richard Chiem get through his own battles with grief and depression....
Once told he’d never be a dancer, Olivier Wevers leads one of Seattle’s most innovative dance companies VIEW
Former PNB dancer Olivier Wevers founded contemporary dance company Whim W’Him with the grassroots support of colleagues and friends. Ten years later, he’s one of...
No pain, no gain? Investigating gentler alternatives to retinol
Retinol is commonly prescribed for everything from acne to wrinkles, but the side effects can be painful. Do alternative treatments work?
No, your computer probably won’t blind you
Recent studies suggest that the blue light emitted from digital screens is harmful for the eyes. We ask an optometric physician on Capitol Hill, a...