A 'Twelfth Night' that skips the dark currents
Seattle Shakespeare Company turns the mature comedy into a boisterous bit of Yuletide revelry, stressing the troupe's often user-friendly style
Thomas May
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Ah, Cappella!
Portland's remarkable choral group, Cappella Romana, performs an otherworldly concert of music by Arvo Pärt
At ACT, a tacky Texas sendup of Wagner's 'Ring'
'Das Barbecu' is a lively show with an excellent cast and direction. Too bad it has more fun spoofing Texas than skewering Wagner.
Intiman imports a celebrated 'Othello'
This pitilessly pithy production, from New York's Theatre for a New Audience, features some fine acting and a generational twist on the central figure of Iago
An intense, searching world premiere at the Symphony
The orchestra commissions and debuts a powerful new symphony by Aaron Jay Kernis, a summa of this major composer's work to date