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Superstars
A little bit country, a little bit rock and roll, WSC Avant Bard's spring rep of Euripides's The Bacchae and Sam Shepard's The Tooth of...
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Vice Squad
It's worth knowing that Bachelorette has made playwright Leslye Headland a very, very popular woman. This was the play, after all, that attracted Hollywood goofballs...
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Lizzbian Power
Maybe you've heard the story about Lizz Winstead, as a budding comic, getting yanked off her feet by a bit of theater machinery as she...
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Lambda, ACLU Lawsuits Claim Same-Sex Couples’ Marriage Inequality Violates Illinois Constitution
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund and the ACLU each filed a lawsuit today seeking equal marriage rights for same-sex couples in Illinois, as Metro...
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Kameny Home Sold
The house of Franklin E. Kameny, a leader in the gay civil rights movement who died in 2011 at age 86, has been sold, according...
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Committee Approves Beninda, Budd
The D.C. City Council's Committee on Aging and Community Affairs today approved the nominations of two well-known transgender women, Alexandra Beninda and Earline Budd, to...
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Lambda Legal, ACLU to File Lawsuits Seeking Marriage Equality in Illinois
Lambda Legal Defense and...
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Maryland Marriage Equality Foes Submit Referendum Signatures, Proponents Ready Campaign
Marylanders for Marriage Equality, the coalition seeking to uphold the Free State’s recently passed marriage equality law, issued a statement on May 29 outside the...
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Skype Video Chat: Phil Hartnoll of Orbital
On April 19, I was fortunate to interview Phil Hartnoll of the pioneering electronica band, Orbital. He was in his home in England, me in...
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Coverboy: Jacques
If Ne-Yo had a song called ''Mr. Independent,'' it would be Jacques's signature tune. The 22-year-old Howard University junior describes himself as a ''go-getter'' who...
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DC Black Pride Goes Back to School
With attendees filtering in and out, about 150 people filled the schoolyard of the Francis-Stevens Educational Complex Sunday, May 27, at any given time, all...
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Green Lantern to be the newly revealed gay DC Comics character, blog reports
The DC Comics character who is going to be revealed as gay...
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The Dan Tepfer Trio at Atlas
A New York-based pianist and composer, Dan Tepfer is a formidable jazz musician on the international stage. He’ll perform at the Atlas with bassist Thomas...
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Phil Hartnoll of Orbital [video]
Phil Hartnoll of Orbital talks with Metro Weekly's Randy Shulman. Hartnoll talks about his renunion with his brother and the pioneering electronica's band's subsequent return,...
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National Memorial Day Concert at the Capitol West Lawn
Daughtry, Natalie Cole, Trace Adkins and this year’s American Idol finalist Jessica Sanchez will perform along with the National Symphony Orchestra as part of the...
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Joey Arias returns to L’enfant
L’Enfant Cafe and Bar’s Speak Easy transforms the space into a Prohibition Era venue — complete with back door entrance, dim lighting and drawn shades...
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The Normandy Hotel adds a little pride to its step
Capital Pride, Washington, D.C.’s annual LGBT gay pride event, will kick off on May 30, and The Normandy Hotel is joining in the celebration. Beginning with...
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Do the Electric Guest puzzle! Stream Jenny!
Successfully put all the pieces into place on the “puzzle” at the Electric Guest website and you’ll get some exclusive streams — a pleasantly strummed...
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What's your favorite Memorial Day activity?
. Fill out my Wufoo
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Kylie Minogue wants you to dance on her new “Time Bomb” [video]
Kylie Minogue released the video for “Time Bomb,” her latest dance music single. The Australian singer and actress turns 44 on May 28, and she...
