Culture
The Wing Luke Museum takes flight
The handsome new space is a striking work of architecture, and the exhibits make up a "meta-museum," continually asking questions about how a museum should relate to its community.
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Anatomy of a Mark Morris masterpiece
He brings his glorious adaptation of Handel's Allegro-Penseroso to the Paramount, in a collaboration with the Seattle Symphony. This amazing work, which defiantly launched Morris' international career in 1988, still gracefully bears its heavy reputation.
Seattle & King County
Seamus Heaney tackles Sophocles at the Seattle Rep
The production opens with a stunning scene, but there are a few fatal mistakes in this play about fate and war.
Seattle & King County
Anne-Sophie Mutter in recital: big risks, stunning artistry
How often do you run across the hack formula "one of the leading musicians of his/her generation" in a program bio or review? Not only is it a meaningless nuisance; its ubiquity makes it all the more difficult when an artist really does need to be singled out from her peers. Anne-Sophie Mutter [http
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Puccini's only comic opera is brought to vivid life
Seattle Opera's Young Artists have good fun with the story of an amiable con artist, while also staging a rare "lyrical fantasy" by Ravel (libretto by Colette), here set in a subway.