Earlier this morning, Seattlest received word that Edie Whitsett passed away last night. The long-time and cherished Properties Shop Manager at Seattle Children's Theater had been in good health as recently as a month ago when the cancer that had been in remission returned and led to complications. Seattlest will offer a remembrance in the coming days. more ›

A few weeks back, we mentioned the Seattle Children's Theater as one of our favorite ways to celebrate fall with the kids, indoors. And as current events unfold abroad and at home, parents can enjoy SCT's staging of Robin Hood. Robin Hood: yes, that nobleman turned bandit, taking wealth from the rich in order to give to the poor. Old-school redistribution, Sherwood-style, if you will. more ›

AMERICA, AMERICA, THIS IS YOU: It's the final week to feast your eyes on The Old, Weird America installation over at the Frye. The kooky collection--winner of the 2008 Best Thematic Museum Show award--rounds up a range of contemporary artwork with thematic ties to American forklore. A somewhat rambling, relevant pre-1960s America history lesson, even if the art itself is very...weird. more ›

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