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Seattle’s indie movie theaters reopen their doors
Fans of art house films and niche festivals are returning to local venues (with masks and vax cards).
Misha Berson
Misha Berson was the chief theatre critic for The Seattle Times for 25 years. Now a freelance writer and teacher, her work appears in The Seattle Times, American Theatre and other publications, and sh
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Seattle’s jazz scene turns up the volume as clubs reopen
With live performance and improvisation integral to the genre, local musicians are thrilled to be lining up gigs again.
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In-person theater returns to Seattle with the Campfire Festival
The Williams Project is staging an outdoor theater fest, with the help of hula hoops and roller skates.
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Grammy-nominated quartet with Seattle ties has the sound of angels
The four women aren’t just singers, but educators and composers who came together online to create their distinctive sound.
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Seattle playwrights are already writing for the post-pandemic future
Local writers like Cheryl L. West are penning dramas and musicals for the inevitable return of in-person theater.