Jesus Christ Superstar was the first professionally staged theatrical  production by legendary Broadway hit makers, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. The musical rock opera, which first hit Broadway in 1971, tells the story of the last week in the life of Jesus of Nazareth and his struggles wit...

Take a little bit of Kung Fu Hustle, mix in some Flight of the Conchords, and then redub English with more English and you get the 2002 Tongan Ninja. Jemaine Clement (“The Flight of the Conchords”) co-wrote this cheese-ball action/comedy/musical about a pair of young friends who crash la...

Hump_day this week is Ghosts! Shockingly, I did Nick again. It's not unlike my last Ghost pic for Hump_day. I'm not sure why, but I was kind of meh about it a couple years ago, and now, I think it's fuckin' HI larious. pic be here Go see the rest of Hump_day's arts here: http://community.livejournal...

The controversy caused by Georgia's Eurovision Song Contest entry seems to be over (or, depending on one's perspective, has reached its climax), now that Georgia has decided not to take part in this year's event in Moscow, following the European Broadcasting Union's demand that the l...

Cory Arcangel, installation view of Super Mario Movie, 2005 Not having grown up a joystick jockey, Cory Arcangel's lecture and work, presented at the American Art Museum on Thursday March 5, helped me ‘get' video games for the first time. You can see clips from his presentation on American Art's Y...

Conor McPherson's The Seafarer (Seattle Rep, Weds.-Sun., 7:30, Sat. & Sun. 2 p.m. Tix $15-$59) is host to a whole series of contradictions, not the least of which is that, after spending two hours watching a bunch of middle-aged Irishmen drink themselves nearly to death, we left the theatre thinking...

Today, AT&T made a major announcement: that it will invest more than a half-billion dollars over the next decade to purchase more than 15,000 alternative-fueled vehicles — 8,000 vans powered by compressed natural gas, and another 7,100 hybrid passenger cars. The telecommunications giant estima...

Monday night, South African artist William Kentridge sold out a performance/lecture at Kane Hall. By the time we arrived forty minutes early for the 7:30 event, a line of almost two hundred people were already snaked from the doors to the lecture hall, up the stairs and around the second floor. Will...

Because I am, I just scored this lovely for a cool 20 clams over at Jen Bekman's 20x200 gallery . There are only 200 printed for that price and they're selling like bunk acid at a Dead show so go on! Scram! (P.S. Second choice was "I told my therapist about you." Because I did. But he just laughed a...

From Lynn Bove': Hello everyone, after much consideration, I have decided to end my siren party. After almost six years, I decided to give siren a much needed retirement and give my attention to other projects that have been on the back burner. It has been an incredible ride these past years and...