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Astro Boy and the God of Comics

Astro Boy and the God of Comics is a highly visual, retro-sci-fi show about the 1960s animation series Astro Boy, focused on a crime-fighting robot, and its creator Osamu Tezuka. Georgetown professor Natsu Onoda Power has created this high/low-tech multimedia extravaganza, featuring on-stage drawing, interactive video and 1960s-style animation, specifically for Studio’s 2ndStage. Joe Brack, Jamie Gahlon, JB Tadena and Kristin Watson are among the cast. To March 11. Studio Theatre, 14th & P Streets NW. Call 202-332-3300 or visit studiotheatre.org.

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