Arts + Entertainment
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The Stephen Schwartz Project
The No Rules Theatre Company, just honored with a special Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Emerging Theatre Company, presents The Stephen Schwartz Project, a musical...
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The Inspector at The Barns of Wolf Trap
Only the second opera the Wolf Trap Foundation has yet commissioned, John Musto and Mark Campbell’s new comedy The Inspector is based on Russian writer...
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Kylie Minogue — tonight at the Patriot Center
One of Australia’s leading exports, Kylie Minogue is on par with Madonna pretty much everywhere but in America, where she’s more of a curiosity —...
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The Sweetlife Festival is this Sunday at Merriweather!
Merriweather Post Pavilion kicks off its 2011 season with The Sweetlife Festival, sponsored by delicious local salad chain sweetgreen and featuring performances by indie-cred acts...
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From Berlin to Sunset
The new cabaret From Berlin to Sunset revolves around the constellation of emigre artists in Nazi-era 1940s Hollywood, including Billy Wilder, Erich Korngold, Kurt Weill...
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This week’s episode of Swish Edition
Featuring news headlines and commentary from Metro Weekly editor Sean Bugg.
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Jazz Relativity
''If you go to an average 18-year-old and ask him, 'What's on your iPod?''' says Vijay Iyer, ''he'll be like, 'Well, Lil Wayne and Lady...
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Music First
Ask Leisha Hailey about The L Word, and at first she stumbles. ''Oh gosh, it's been so long since I've been on that show,'' says...
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Theater Thursday! The Walworth Farce at Studio Theatre!
Two brothers and an innocent stranger are held hostage by a despotic father in Enda Walsh’s The Walworth Farce — and the audience doesn’t escape...
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Theater Thursday! Divorcees at Gala!
You can’t help but notice similarities between the 1988 Spanish film Women On The Verge of A Nervous Breakdown and this Divorcees, Evangelists and Vegetarians,...
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Theater Thursday! Art at Signature!
Three longtime friends debate the purchase by one of a hugely expensive painting in Yasmina Reza’s Art. As the friends become increasingly fractious and, eventually,...
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Stage Manager
Michael Bobbitt was surprised when he learned the No Rules Theatre Company wanted to honor him with its Distinguished Artist In Their Youth award --...
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Greyson Chance continues his fabulous sudden career
You can blame — or praise, if you insist — YouTube for this concert pairing Greyson Chance and Cody Simpson, since it brought both barely...
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The Washington Chorus celebrates Mahler
Julian Wachner leads the The Washington Chorus as it celebrates two notable milestones: Gustav Mahler’s 150th birth year in 2010 and his 100-year death in...
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Blue Velvet at Artisphere
Arlington’s Artisphere wraps up its month-long mini-fest of David Lynch films with Blue Velvet, the influential 1986 surreal mystery starring Kyle MacLachlan, Dennis Hopper and...
