Spotlight
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Diana Ross at the Leukemia Ball
The National Capital Area Chapter of Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s annual Leukemia Ball is already considered the largest non-political, black-tie gala in D.C. And with...
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Kennedy Center’s jaw-dropping theater season: La Cage, Memphis, Les Miz, Uncle Vanya, Addams Family and more…
The Kennedy Center announced its new season today — and the theater season alone is gasp-worthy. Of course, the question is what to gasp over...
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Olney’s Technicolor Dreamcoat
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat, a musical retelling of the Biblical story, offers an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink score, with parodies of...
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MIchael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour coming to Verizon Center
Cirque du Soleil’s Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour, will stop at the Verizon Center in Washington on Friday, July 13 at Verizon Center. In...
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Lady Gaga vs. Madonna vs. Kylie Dance Party
Despite the two “vs.” in the title, DJ Lil’e’s wildly popular dance party Lady Gaga vs. Madonna vs. Kylie Dance Party is not really a...
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His Eye is on the Sparrow at Metro Stage
Helen Hayes Award-winner Bernardine Mitchell (Mahalia) returns to MetroStage in His Eye is on the Sparrow. Larry Parr’s play with music tells the story of...
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Tom Paxton comes to The Barns at Wolf Trap
Grammy Lifetime Achievement folkie Tom Paxton stops by The Barns to offering topical social commentary on everything from Fannie Mae’s downfall to Sarah Palin’s politics...
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Tonight’s Scissor Sisters’ 9:30 Club concert postponed
Tonight’s sold out Scissor Sisters’ show at the 9:30 Club has been postponed as the band is stranded in upstate New York due to inclement...
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Juno and the Paycock at WSC
The Irish tenements of the early 1920s were a close-knit and crowded place. Seated cheek-by-jowl at the Washington Shakespeare Company’s compelling Juno and the Paycock,...
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Just announced! The Decemberists are coming to Merriweather in June!
The ever-popular indie-darlings The Decemberists just announced a short run of U.S. tour dates for early summer, including performances at several music festivals. And yes,...
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Ashford & Simpson at The Birchmere
The husband-and-wife songwriting duo Ashford & Simpson is still solid — solid as a, well, soul is what this is. And ain’t no mountain or...
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The Folger Consort’s Early Renaissance
To welcome spring, The Folger Consort performs music from 14th and 15th century Italy, the early Renaissance. The consort will be joined by Trefoil —...
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Showtunes and Cocktails
Pianist Glenn Pearson and special guests from Washington theater stages perform monthly this evening of showtunes, with proceeds from specialty cocktails and featured appetizers benefiting...
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RA Xtra: You Should Meet My Son
The latest monthly screening by Reel Affirmations is Keith Hartman’s debut feature film about a mom and aunt who go out of their way to...
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Now Playing: Matt Damon in The Adjustment Bureau
Matt Damon and Emily Blunt play a rising congressman and a gorgeous ballerina in this improbable mix of romantic drama and science fiction from director...
