Seattlest Jeremy already reviewed Next Stage's Nexus Project--"A dozen original plays by some of our most talented writers is definitely worth your time, and your money"--but we caught a 3-play sampler down at Bumbershoot and had to chime in. Theater at the festival can be hit-or-miss but this year Next Stage and the Unicycle Collective nailed it (both featuring the terrific Marya Sea Kaminski) with 10-minute bits that fit the setting perfectly. The Nexus Project......

It's gonna be hot as hell this weekend—ninety on Saturday—but fortunately you have an escape: the dark recesses of the theatre, which is going strong all summer long. interlace [falling star] at the Annex Theatre goes a long way towards putting to pasture the notion that theatre is all high-art and the movies are where the fun is. An original play by Scotto Moore, interlace is a sci-fi/fantasy epic that takes its mythology from Gnosticism......

ECO-CHIC: Bike, walk, carpool, or take the bus to Girl Power Hour. This time they're exploring the intersection of sustainability and style. Highlights include Seattle's first green DJ, getting tips on a greener life, a "live" trunk show with sustainable fashions, and refreshments: organic cocktails, wine and food. It all happens at the Sole Repair Shop, a sustainable event space 6:30-9:30 p.m. // Sole Repair Shop, 1001 East Pike Street // $10 at the......

Demonology, by Kelly Stuart, plays like a mash-up of LaBute's In the Company of Men and Roth's The Breast: it's a wicked take-down of corporatized misogyny and a surreal expedition into the realm of in-office lactation. It's laugh-out-loud funny, despite a second-act drought on satire and a "serious" wrap-up. Fledgling theatre company Next Stage presents it April 4-6, 10-13 & 17-20; Thurs-Sat 8 p.m.; Sundays 2 p.m.; tickets $17.50. The setting is the executive suites......