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Fresh on the heels of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia live, today Seattle Theatre Group announced that Steve Martin will be coming to Benaroya Hall November 3. He'll be performing "an evening of bluegrass and banjo" with his backing band, the Steep Canyon Rangers. That sounds funny, right? Tickets go on sale this Saturday at 10 a.m. and will set you back $55-75, plus Ticketmaster fees. Not so funny, Steve.

Brian Miller over at the Weekly is covering the contretemps between organist Dennis James and the Seattle Theatre Group over who'll be helming the Mighty Wurlitzer during silent movie nights. STG has told James they won't need his services to fill out the rest of the current series; they're bringing in a San Francisco ringer named Jim Riggs to accompany 1927's Seventh Heaven on Monday, June 29.

Thanks to the Seattle Theatre Group, Seattle is among a handful of U.S. cities (including Boston and New York) that have had the chance to see Compagnie Heddy Maalem's interpretation of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring. The company was in town for a one-night-stand on Saturday at the Moore Theatre, which is building a reputation for bringing contemporary dance downtown.