Septime Webre’s The Great Gatsby
The Washington Ballet revives The Great Gatsby choreographed by its artistic director Septime Webre. Local actors E. Faye Butler and Will Gartshore, plus tap dancer Quynn Johnson and the music band Billy Novick’s Blue Syncopators join the ballet for this recreation of the jazz-age splendor immortalized in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s story. Wednesday, Nov. 2, through Saturday, Nov. 5, at 8 p.m. Also Saturday, Nov. 5, at 2:30 p.m., and Sunday, Nov. 6, at 1:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater. Tickets are $20 to $125. Call 202-467-4600 or visit kennedy-center.org.
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