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On the Boards Launches OTBTV

Posted By Brangien Davis February 4, 2010 | 12:51:00 PM

Seattle's inimitable On the Boards has launched a completely unique (and supercool) new way to watch the avant garde performances that take place on its stage: OTBTV. Learn more after the click.read more

Only four more chances to see Electra!

Posted By Brangien Davis January 29, 2010 | 5:36:00 PM

The Seattle Shakespeare Company's take on the classic Greek play, Electra, is directed by the always awesome Sheila Daniels and stars the phenomenal Marya Sea Kaminsky. Which means you should get thee to one of the final four performances pronto.read more

Seattle's short film animators totally rule

Posted By Brangien Davis January 8, 2010 | 3:49:00 PM

The Northwest Film Forum recently hosted an evening of short animated films, reinforcing what I'd already grown to suspect—our city is awash in super-talented animators. Check out a couple of my faves here and watch for an upcoming feature in the mag.read more

Sonicsgate at SIFF Through December 17

Posted By Brangien Davis December 11, 2009 | 5:00:00 PM

"Sonicsgate," local filmmaker Jason Reid's documentary about the loss of the Seattle Sonics, opens at SIFF Cinema this weekend—and the press has been very positive (not merely from rabid sports fans!). The only downside, of course, is that it will get you all riled up again about the complete travesty. It runs through Dec. 17. Click through to see the trailer!read more

Isabella Rossellini Speaks at SAL

Posted By Brangien Davis November 18, 2009 | 11:42:00 AM

Isabella Rossellini is making papier mâché risque in Green Porno, her hilarious (yet informative!) Sundance Channel series about the sex life of insects and sea creatures. She'll tell us all about it at Seattle Arts & Lectures tonight.read more

Psycho at the Psymphony

Posted By Brangien Davis October 29, 2009 | 6:44:00 PM


Photo courtesy of Seattle Symphony

I'm headed to the Psymphony to see Psycho tonight. I guess you could say I'm psyched. (Sorry!)read more

New Century Theatre Wins Big at the Gregory Awards

Posted By Brangien Davis October 20, 2009 | 1:28:00 PM


A scene from New Century Theatre Company's first production, The Adding Machine. Photo by Victoria Lahti.

Spirits were high and applause was thunderous at Theatre Puget Sound's 1st Annual Gregory Awards on Monday night, where New Century Theatre (Seattle's new kid on the theatrical block) totally kicked butt yet remained humble.read more

Reggie Watts and Tommy Smith at On the Boards

Posted By Brangien Davis October 16, 2009 | 4:00:00 PM


Photos courtesy of On the Boards

Last night I went to opening night of the new performance art/comedy/music/improvisation/modern dance show by ex-locals Reggie Watts and Tommy Smith. I hope you'll do the same tonight (or Saturday night) because it is awesome.read more

Seattle City of Music Awards this Wednesday

Posted By Brangien Davis October 12, 2009 | 6:49:00 PM

Word has it there are only 100 tickets left for the first annual Seattle City of Music Awards event this Wednesday (free, all ages, and open to the public), featuring live performances by alt-country favorites The Maldives, the Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra and local indie-folksters Pearly Gate Music. Find out how to get your passes pronto.read more

It's Alive! The new City Arts/Sound mag hybrid

Posted By Brangien Davis October 8, 2009 | 11:54:00 AM

Last month City Arts magazine merged with Sound magazine, and their lovechild is now on the stands... including a reference to my worst blog day ever.read more