Culture Six spring theater shows in Seattle, from Hairspray to Wolf Play Adoption, integration and turmoil among a Shaker sect are some of the complicated topics taking center stage this season. by Misha Berson / March 23, 2023
Culture Six Seattle programs for young performing artists Being an aspiring artist in a tech town isn’t easy. But Seattle Opera, The 5th Avenue Theatre and other local stages are setting teens up for success. by Nimra Ahmad / March 17, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: Northwest art blooms abstract for the spring equinox Plus, a celebration of animated movies at MoPOP and a design-film festival at Northwest Film Forum. by Brangien Davis / March 16, 2023
Culture Seattle’s Dance Church is taking its movement gospel to the masses Could the local exercise craze be the next Zumba? With $4.7 million in venture capital, leaders must balance an artist-led mission with national expansion. by Marcie Sillman / March 15, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: How Wakanda’s Oscar-worthy blankets were made in Seattle Plus, a ‘Last of Us’-inspired mushroom hunt through art galleries in Pioneer Square and Georgetown. by Brangien Davis / March 9, 2023
Culture A Seattle artist and the auction frenzy that sparked an FBI tip Alden Mason never reached international fame. Now his paintings are breaking sales records and allegedly inspiring a forgery ... in Madrid. by Margo Vansynghel / March 8, 2023
Culture Podcast | Behind the skyrocketing prices of Alden Mason’s artwork Ten years after his death, the Seattle painter is having a moment. Reporter Margo Vansynghel discusses the increased interest in his work. by Mark Baumgarten / March 8, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: Bronze books in Bellevue and a rush of Seattle readings The AWP writers conference welcomes word nerds while new outdoor concert lineups have us dreaming of summer. by Brangien Davis / March 2, 2023
Culture At Seattle Opera, ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns’ burns brightly Directed by Roya Sadat, the world premiere tells a story of women’s resilience, love and friendship amid dire social circumstances in Afghanistan. by Misha Berson / March 1, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: Comedy, dance and bankruptcy, now showing on Seattle stages Plus, Bumbershoot is back with more art than ever and SIFF announces its venue lineup for spring. by Brangien Davis / February 23, 2023