Arts + Entertainment
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Hot Pick: The Whiz at Dance Place
The Whiz is a loosely based adaptation of The Wizard of Oz for the Obama generation, featuring choreography by Nicolas Leichter and a commissioned adapted...
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The Tennessee Williams Centennial Festival
Georgetown University, in partnership with Arena Stage, offers a festival with famous guests in tribute to the legendary gay playwright, whose father called him “Miss...
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Ricky Martin launches world tour
Ricky Martin launches his “Musica+Alma+Sexo” world tour tomorrow, his first in over three years and certainly the first since he came out. Giorgio Armani is...
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Hot Pick: The Agony and the Ecstacy of Steve Jobs
Following his smash hit monologue The Last Cargo Cult, Mike Daisey pulls back the curtain veiling America’s most mysterious technology icon. With a wickedly funny...
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And the Curtain Rises: Signature’s Pride Night
Part Three of Signature’s American Musical Voices Project, aimed at nurturing new shows, focuses on this valentine to musical comedy, a classic backstage comedy about...
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Scoring Sondheim
Anthony De Mare prefers to know the score before seeing a show. '' I used to just go to the record store and...
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Feeling Alright
Jennifer Hudson has done it. She's managed to persevere through some of the most tragic personal experiences a human can face -- chiefly, the murder...
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Cutting Crew
Last year Cut Copy turned down Lady Gaga. ''We were literally in the middle of making our record and we couldn't commit to a year...
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Bountiful Journey
There's a key reason to see The Trip to Bountiful currently at Round House Theatre in Bethesda and it's not what you might think. Or...
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Screen legend Elizabeth Taylor, dead at age 79
Screen legend Elizabeth Taylor passed away today, Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at the age of 79. An advocate for AIDS research, Taylor was a friend...
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Hot Pick: Penelope at Studio Theatre
As part of Studio Theatre’s New Ireland: The Enda Walsh Festival, the company invited the Druid Theatre of Ireland to perform Penelope, Walsh’s extraordinary riff...
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Now playing: Paul
British funnymen Simon Pegg and Nick Frost left their mark on zombie movies with Shaun of the Dead (hysterical) and buddy cop movies with Hot...
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Paul Taylor Dance at The Kennedy Center
A Kennedy Center Honoree in 1992, Paul Taylor and his company return with Three Dubious Memories, Brief Encounters and Also Playing. Wednesday, March 23, at...
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Yes, but does Cokie Roberts make matzohballs?
In Our Haggadah: Uniting Traditions for Interfaith Families, NPR couple and authors of a syndicated USA Weekend column Cokie and Steve Roberts discuss how they...
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Local D.C. restaurants raise money for Japan disaster relief
A local D.C. Chef’s Club has joined forces to support and raise money for the urgent need of disaster relief in Japan. Utilizing e-Bay, chefs...
