Arts + Entertainment
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Redistricting: District Merchants (review)
Folger's clever take on "Merchant of Venice" contemplates race, religion and reality without the preacher
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Nick Jonas’ “Last Year Was Complicated” (review)
With the bland and unappealing Last Year Was Complicated, Nick Jonas proves eye-candy doesn't equal ear-candy
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Spotlight: Evita at Olney, IndepenDANCE weekend, Garrison Starr, Patti Labelle
Rachel Zampelli takes on an iconic figure in Olney's Evita -- that is, when she's not busy with her chickens
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Mascara, Mirth & Mayhem: Independence Day on Fire Island
Independence Day on Fire Island
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Paying Tribute to Joan Rivers: Kennedy Center “District of Comedy Festival”
The Kennedy Center kicks off its comedy festival by honoring one of the craft's greatest -- and funniest -- legends
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National Maker Faire returns to DC this weekend
This weekend's National Maker Faire at UDC is part of a movement to spur innovation -- and more soldering
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Spotlight: Finding Dory, Firefly Music Festival, Next to Normal, Newseum
“I’ll tell you a little secret,” Ellen DeGeneres confided to USA Today earlier this week. “There’s a Sting-Ray that’s becoming Sting-Rhonda, so there’s a trans-sting...
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Color Coded: An Octoroon (review)
"An Octoroon" is a brave, chaotic, wonderfully-acted play, but it lacks intellectual cogency
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Overwatch (review): Multiplayer is fun again
In a market oversaturated with similar games, "Overwatch" is a glowing example of competitive online gaming at its best
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Hometown Girl: Be Steadwell comes to Strathmore
Be Steadwell serenades her "rapidly changing hometown"
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Tegan and Sara: Love You to Death (review)
Tegan and Sara's eighth release delivers bright, glitzy synthpop with a queer edge
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Spotlight: The Outwin 2016 at the National Portrait Gallery
The Outwin 2016 rewards portraits that have forged an "emotional and psychological connection" with subjects
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Spotlight: Ali Wong, Drag Salute, Hedda Gabler, Ragtime and Shall We Dance
A Drag Salute to the Divas, Ali Wong, Hedda Gabler, Ragtime and Hillwood Estates Divas Outdoors
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Christian rock star Trey Pearson comes out
Trey Pearson opens up about his sexuality and religion
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The Sims 4 throws gender rules out the window
An update to The Sims 4 gives users more freedom to customize an avatar’s gender expression
