All posts by Randy Shulman
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The Master and Margarita at the Lansburgh
Now in its 10th anniversary season, Synetic Theatre presents the first of two shows at the Lansburgh Theatre as pat of a special alliance with...
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Shelby Lynne and Allison Moorer at The Birchmere
Sisters Shelby Lynne and Allison Moorer perform together in only five cities on this fall’s Side by Side Tour. Area alt-country fans, consider yourselves lucky....
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Jimmy Carter at Politics and Prose
White House Diary is based on the 5,000 pages of notes Jimmy Carter kept while in office, enhanced by his current reflections on the past...
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Levi Kreis and Eric Himan tonight at Jammin Java
Levi Kreis and Eric Himan are joined by a third, Jason Antone, for a special unplugged “SideXSide Tour” concert. Kreis won a Tony this year...
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Works by Arcimboldo 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...
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Folding Unfolding: Collider at Artisphere
Folding Unfolding: Collider is an interactive exhibition/installation, featuring 3D replications of basic seed crystals, such as borax, gypsum and quartz, from the collaborative team of...
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The Seldom Scene at The Birchmere
Formed nearly 40 years ago in Bethesda, the progressive bluegrass band Seldom Scene remains especially popular in its hometown region. They appear tonight in a...
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Cyndi Lauper at the 9:30 Club
The feisty and fun Cyndi Lauper? She’s got the blues? Well, yes, of sorts. On the all-covers Memphis Blues, her 11th studio set released earlier...
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AFI celebrates Hitchcock’s Psycho
For one week only, the American Film Institute’s Silver Theatre screens a new 35mm print of Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho in honor of its 50th anniversary....
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Jennifer Holliday in concert with the NSO Pops
Marvin Hamlisch conducts the pops in a concert with Jennifer Holliday, the mammoth-voiced Tony Award winner performing hits from Dreamgirls — yes, including that song,...
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Candide at The Shakespeare Theatre
The Shakespeare Theatre Company’s first musical theater performance at Sidney Harman Hall comes with this magnificent comic operetta, boasting music by Leonard Bernstein (West Side...
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I Love the 80s at Jammin Java
Under the banner I Love the ’80s, local songwriters Todd Wright, Anthony Fiacco, Shane Hines and Luke Brindley play hits and share stories of the...
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The Happy Elf at Adventure Theatre
Based on a song by Harry Connick Jr., the musical The Happy Elf tells the story of Eubie, a North Pole elf who hopes to...
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A new show by Scott Brooks at Long View
The prolific and uniquely gifted Scott G. Brooks unveils an exhibit of all-new paintings. “We the People” is more blatantly political than typical Brooks, reflecting...
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The Wizard of Oz at the AFI Silver (plus a little MadTV fun)
As part of a 10-film retrospective of pioneering film director Victor Fleming, the American Film Institute’s Silver Theatre offers screenings over Thanksgiving of the classic,...
