Arts + Entertainment
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Fairy Tale Romance
Sometimes what you want is the fairy tale, a storybook romance that begins with ''once upon a time'' and ends with -- if not slain...
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Unorthodox Material
Miryam Kabakov's new anthology features first-person narratives from queer Orthodox Jewish women In his writings, the influential 12th century Jewish philosopher Maimonides speaks of a...
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Mini Affirmations
Bears on a soapbox – that's the most concise way of describing the preachy BearCity, about finding love in the wild woods of New York...
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Furry Friends
More than 16 years ago, Doug Langway stood across the street from a New York bear bar wondering if he had the guts to go...
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Talkies
In the '80s, Joel Hodgson was in his 20s living in L.A., working the stand-up comedy circuit. He was offered a sitcom. He turned it...
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Kruder & Dorfmeister at the 9:30 Club
The Austrian chillout electronica duo Kruder & Dorfmeister celebrates (as its new compilation puts it) Sixteen F**king Years of G-Stone Recordings, which includes new tracks...
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Dear Harvey: Tribute to Harvey Milk
Georgetown University presents a staged reading of Patricia Loughrey’s Dear Harvey, with music by Thomas Hodges, that pays tribute to the first openly gay man...
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Now at the Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery
“Memory of a time I did not know"¦” features works on paper by Miriam Morsel Nathan, Silver Spring resident and former director of the Washington...
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The Tenth Man at American Century Theater
The American Century Theater has made it their business to present thoughtfully selected plays from the 20th century, offering a chance to experience contemporary theater...
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Roger Waters at Verizon Center
Roger Waters, the co-founder and principal songwriter of Pink Floyd, Waters commemorates the 30th anniversary of the band’s legendary The Wall with a historic tour...
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Anita Ratnam at the Fall Festival of Indian Dance
Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance Company presents FACES: Blessed Unrest by Anita Ratnam, blending images of familiar faces with movement and music to convey emotions. Dakshina...
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Mavis Staples and Bettye Lavette at Lisner
A star-studded, soul-stirring concert by Mavis Staples and Bettye Lavette — two iconic R&B vocalists, both promoting new albums. This is a one-time joint performance,...
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Falsettos – Final Performances
Ganymede Arts’ production of Falsettos is stylish to a fault. Set up in the intimate, cabaret-scaled “Noi’s Nook” in the back of Go Mama Go!,...
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Deez Nutz 2010 at Dance Place
The Final Chapter explores sex and relationships from the perspective of local men in D.C. For mature audiences only. Saturday, Oct. 9, at 8 p.m.,...
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Archimboldo at the National Gallery of Art
“Arcimboldo, 1526–1593: Nature and Fantasy” features 16 examples of the fantastic composite heads painted by Arcimboldo in their first appearance in the United States. Through...
