Arts + Entertainment
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Tom Shroder & John Konrad at Politics and Prose
Fire on the Horizon: The Untold Story of the Gulf Oil Disaster offers a detailed account of last year’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, written...
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Now Playing: Rango
Pirates of the Caribbean and The Ring director Gore Verbinski, known for his stylized visuals, makes a foray into computer-generated animation with Rango, starring Johnny...
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Ken Ludwig book launch party and play readings
Signature Theatre hosts a book launch party for D.C. playwright and Broadway favorite Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me A Tenor and Other Plays. Local actors Holly...
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Now Playing: Beastly
Neil Patrick Harris plays a supporting role as a blind tutor in Beastly, a fantasy that adapts the Beauty and the Beast tale to a...
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Washington Color and Light closes Sunday
The Corcoran Gallery’s “Washington Color and Light” is a collection of major works by the artists associated with the Washington Color School — Gene Davis,...
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Jennifer Lopez’s On the Floor Video
We have a two words for JLo’s “On the Floor” video: Sumptuous and kinetic.
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Mixing It Up
''It was really great. Lots of new people, younger people, and a lot of the performances sold out.'' Scott Kenison is still basking in the...
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Matchmaking
According to Glamour magazine, a man is gay if he doesn't like sports, has a subscription to Men's Fitness, and his shower curtain is covered...
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Avant-Garde Homos
''What's the model for this? Is it the Village People?'' Brian Freeman's '90s-era group Pomo Afro Homos may not have been nearly as popular as...
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Iron Butterfly
As one of the most well-known and accessible of operas, admitting a passion for Puccini's Madama Butterfly isn't likely to win you any brownie points...
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The NSO celebrates India
Christoph Eschenbach conducts the National Symphony Orchestra in a program, part of the Kennedy Center’s maximum INDIA festival, featuring Concerto for Four Soloists, a world...
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Randy Newman at Strathmore
Prolific film composer and musician Randy Newman, hot on the heels of his Oscar win, drops by Strathmore for a concert featuring many of his...
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Glamour, Glitter and Gold benefits The DC Center
There are still tickets available for Glamour, Glitter & Gold, an Oscar-watch gala benefitting The DC Center, Sunday, Feb. 27, at Town Danceboutique, 2009 8th...
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Basra Boy and The Weir at Keegan Theatre
In the one person show Basra Boy, The Keegan Theatre offers a look at the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and their impact on the...
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Oscar Nominated Shorts at the Avalon
The Avalon Theatre offers two feature-length programs of the short films nominated at the upcoming Academy Awards, set for Sunday, Feb. 27 — a program...
