Arts + Entertainment
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E Street Cinema to Spice up Your Life Tonight
Every weekend, Landmark’s E Street Cinema screens a cult classic as part of its Midnight Madness screening series — most famously The Rocky Horror Picture...
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Hillwood’s 12th Annual Gay Day Set for Tomorrow
Any day can be a good gay day to take in the riches of upper Northwest D.C.’s Hillwood Estate and Museums, the well-preserved mansion and...
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Fast Track
There's no such thing as an unpredictable sports movie. Once in a while, a surprising one might pop up, but the rhythms of the story...
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Pop Art
Jose Ortiz never forgot an experience he had over a decade ago at New York's Queens Museum of Art. ''You follow all the rules and...
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A View of Rome
Remember John Waters's A Dirty Shame? ''I was the 'splosher,''' says Susan Rome, who played Messy Melinda. ''I was the person who derived sexual satisfaction...
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Spotlight on Spinella
Stephen Spinella boldly thanked his male lover in 1993 when he won a Tony Award for Best Actor. ''There was a little squeaky-squeaky about that,...
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Slaughter. Rip. Repeat.
I happen to be a person who enjoys doing enjoyable things over again. Most of my favorite books I’ve read more than once and I...
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Virgin Mobile FreeFest 2013: The Highlights
“You are absolutely the best crowd we’ve ever had,” Aino Jawo of Icona Pop told the crowd assembled at ths past Saturday’s Virgin Mobile FreeFest...
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Classic album revisited: Erasure’s “The Innocents”
Vince Clarke had already been a founding member of two pivotal new wave bands by the time he joined forces with powerhouse vocalist Andy Bell...
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BioShock Trilogy on sale — $20 to visit Rapture and Columbia
If you haven’t played any of the BioShock games, shame on you. You’re a terrible gamer. Thankfully, Amazon is offering an astounding deal that expires...
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National Theatre tonight screens the campy classic The Women
Tonight, the National Theatre kicks off its two-months-long free Monday night screening series “Joan Crawford: Hollywood Star” with George Cukor’s 1939 classic The Women. Metro...
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GTA V reaches $1 billion in sales in just three days
We all knew that GTA V, Rockstar’s latest addition to its hugely popular franchise, would be a big seller, and Take-Two, Rockstar’s parent company, has confirmed...
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Dakshina’s Indian Arts Festival Kicks off Tonight
Tonight, Sept. 20, is the launch of Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance Company’s 10th Annual Fall Festival of Indian Arts at the Shakespeare Theatre’s Sidney Harman...
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Virgin Mobile FreeFest: Cheat Sheet and Spotify Sampler
The forecast calls for a cloudy afternoon and evening — but there’ll be no raining on the pop music parade that is this Saturday’s Virgin...
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Elton John: ‘The Bitch’ Is Coming Back to Verizon
The gay piano man Elton John will perform “All The Hits” on his first stop at the Verizon Center in eight years, in support of...
