True to it’s usual holiday musical schedule, The 5th Avenue Theatre production of Oliver! is absolutely delightful! It is so much fun to see a classic production at this time of year, and Dickens always provides a redemptive conclusion that satisfies. The cast, which has 48 children in it, is astounding. Oliver Twist is played by […]
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Tips for enjoying Nutcracker at PNB
What an audacious title! As if you need tips for enjoying Nutcracker at Pacific Northwest Ballet. As if I am qualified to give them! But, I have been a few times, so indulge me if you will … read on. Who to especially notice in this year’s Nutcracker at PNB: Makena Lung played the most animated and graceful Princess […]
Piano sensation Eldar Djangirov at Jazz Alley
When I heard Eldar Djangirov was coming to town I begged (okay, just asked) Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley for tickets. Had they not graciously given me press passes, I would have gladly paid — and my limit this time was pretty high. I was determined to get a table at one of his December 3 and […]