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SIDNEY RITTENBERG
Sidney Rittenberg was a translator for Mao Zedong before running afoul of his regime and spending 16 years of his life in a Chinese prison. Now 90, Rittenberg lives on Fox Island in Pierce County. Read story
May 27 at SIFF: 'The Revolutionary'
"The Revolutionary" tells the tale of Sidney Rittenberg, an American who worked for Mao Zedong's communist revolution and regime — and then lost favor. It's at the Seattle International Film Festival on May 27 and 31, 2012.
Friday, May 25
Broadway vet Brian Stokes Mitchell jazzes up SSO pops
'Bed Snake' at WET: Where hell looks like a Pizza Hut | Theater review
'Tutankhamun' in Seattle: artifacts both dazzling and humble | Art review
May 29 at SIFF: 'The Imposter' on a roster of 64 documentaries
Thursday, May 24
Comedy gets zapped in 'Men in Black 3' | Movie review
Wednesday, May 23
Tuesday, May 22
May 22 at SIFF: 'The Do-Deca-Pentathlon,' 'Liberal Arts'
Marvel Comics plans wedding for gay hero Northstar
May 23 at SIFF: 'Safety Not Guaranteed,' 'Sleepwalk With Me'
Monday, May 21
New book surveys career of Seattle photographer Johsel Namkung
Sunday, May 20
Sketches of Chihuly Garden & Glass
14 top entertainment picks for May 20-26, 2012
Carole King autobiography is an enjoyable amble that dishes no dirt
Critics' Picks: Barnabas and Loki's special connection, 'Murdoch Mysteries' | The Short List
SIFF: Mums the word for fans of the popular Secret Festival
Funding is blowing in wind at remote Maryhill Museum
Highlights — and low points — of Chihuly Garden and Glass | Art review
Saturday, May 19
Violinist Salerno-Sonnenberg is still a Seattle favorite, and still delivers | Classical review
Whim W'Him, Esoterics bring fine dance, fine music for fine evening | Dance review
My best bets of summer: Misha Berson
My best bets of summer: Michael Upchurch
Friday, May 18
All performances of Spectrum's storefront 'Mandarin' canceled
King Tut's treasures return to Seattle beginning May 24
Trimpin's 'Gurs' is a mechanical marvel as well as a haunting elegy | Theater review
Mendelssohn fans: Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg in Seattle May 18-19
Café Nordo's latest Seattle show takes diners through a 'Cabinet of Curiosities' | Theater review
Seattle Modern Orchestra to explore celestial sonic spaces in May 19 concert
In 'Making Mends' at BAM, works tell stories of loss and of healing | Art review
Thursday, May 17
Village Theatre's 'Producers' is full of pizazz | Theater review
New York's JACK Quartet plans an evening all about Seattle composers
Judge gives boost to ex-stunt man at 'Spider-Man'
Wednesday, May 16
A glistening 'Bluebeard's Castle' at Seattle Symphony | Classical review
'Million Dollar Quartet' brings rock icons to life | Theater review
Free readings by Hedgebrook festival playwrights are May 20-21
Tuesday, May 15
'Another Sunrise' a powerful telling of Holocaust survivor's story | Classical review
In Book-It's new season: Jamie Ford, Jess Walter, Twain and Tolstoy
'Seattle Bridges: Monumental Drawings' at Davidson Galleries works on several levels | Art review
Video by Seattle Children's cancer patients an Internet hit
Monday, May 14
Indigo Girls, Chris Botti, Canadian Tenors added to SSO season
Music of Remembrance stages premiere of Jake Heggie's work
Dan Stevens joins Broadway's 'The Heiress'
Sunday, May 13
14 of Seattle's top entertainment picks for May 13-19, 2012
'Approaching Ecstasy': a dance-choral excursion with Whim W'Him and guests
Critics' Picks: 'The Proud Tower,' 'Big Beautiful Dark and Scary' — and moms | The Short List
SIFF: Local scenery, filmmakers come up big at this year's fest
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