Arts + Entertainment
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Respect Review: Jennifer Hudson tears through Aretha Franklin’s songbook in gripping biopic
"Respect" is a dynamic portrait of Aretha Franklin as a young woman, overcoming lifelong demons to find her true sound.
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Curiosa review: An awkward commentary on female sexual liberation
Everybody's getting it on in "Curiosa," Lou Jeunet's frisky period romance between poets Marie de Régnier and Pierre Louÿs
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D.C. theaters will require proof of vaccination for live performances
An unprecedented display of unity among more than a dozen D.C. area theaters is intended to protect performers, staff, and patrons.
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White Lotus star Murray Bartlett talks artful intimacy, Jennifer Coolidge, and the importance of queer casting
Bartlett had a blast giving in to bad impulses as the gay manager of a tony resort on HBO's summer hit
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Bad Moves brings its punk-fueled power-pop to the Black Cat
The queer-inclusive four-piece Bad Moves performs its first live show in almost two years at D.C.'s Black Cat
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Netflix’s ‘Pray Away’ examines the ex-LGBTQ movement through survivors and former leaders
Filmmaker Kristine Stolakis witnessed the harm caused by the ex-LGBTQ movement, and vowed to do something
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Annette Review: Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard’s musical lacks joie de vivre
Driver gives his all as a seriously self-involved comedian in Leos Carax's ponderously wooden musical "Annette"
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Album Review: Release Me 2 by Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand emerges from the vault with a new collection of unheard recordings
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DC Theater Review: Detroit ’67 at Signature Theatre
Signature's handsomely-mounted "Detroit '67" doesn't transcend the limitations of its awkward virtual presentation
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Arlington Arts Center presents three solo exhibits alongside a curated group exhibition
Works by Dane Winkler, Emily Fussner, and Patrick McDonough are on display at the contemporary art center
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Gallery: Inside Outside, Upside Down at the Phillips Collection
More than five dozen D.C.-area artists created works in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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The Days Between at The Hamilton
August 1, 1942 was the day Jerry Garcia, one of the most influential figures in contemporary music, came into the world. He died, tragically, at...
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Album Review: Stand for Myself by Yola
Yola's sophomore album is an addictive catalogue of nuanced, genre-bending Americana
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Smithsonian’s SAAM Arcade installs a Game Jam for 2021 exhibition
Developers of all skill levels are invited to try their hand at creating a game at this year's SAAM Arcade
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David Sedaris brings his ‘Carnival of Snackery’ to the Weinberg Center
The dry-witted humorist is part of the Weinberg Center's fall slate, including Gordon Lightfoot and Lewis Black
