Bizet's underrated Pearl Fishers gets a fine production at Seattle Opera Conductor Gerard Schwarz lets Bizet's youthful lyricism flow by Thomas May / January 17, 2009
Politics Another way to help President Obama Barack Obama announcing his candidacy in Springfield, Ill., with the historic state house as backdrop. by Kimberly Marlowe Hartnett / November 6, 2008
Schwarz's Mahler does the orchestra proud Gustav Mahler, 1860-1911. (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division) by Thomas May / September 29, 2008
This Streetcar rides a little too smoothly Angela Pierce as Blanche DuBois and Jonno Roberts as Stanley Kowalski in <i>A Streetcar Named Desire</i> at Intiman Theatre. (Chris Bennion) by Thomas May / July 13, 2008
Culture Seattle Symphony diversifies the product line Seattle Symphony Executive Director Thomas Philion. by Thomas May / July 11, 2008
Quantifying the artistic life We like to think of creativity as a mysterious, indeterminate quality that resists being measured. But it's also a potent economic reality, as the National Endowment for the Arts emphasizes — through... by Thomas May / June 13, 2008
A world premiere at Intiman rides the memory express Andrew Weems in <i>Namaste Man</i> at Intiman Theater. (Chris Bennion) by Thomas May / June 7, 2008
