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Shalom, Cinemaphiles: The Washington Jewish Film Festival is underway
The 22nd Washington Jewish Film Festival offers 11 days of 47 new and award-winning films from around the world exploring the modern-day diversity of the...
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Tori Amos plays DAR Constitution Hall on Monday
When Deutsche Grammophon asked Tori Amos if she’d be interested in creating a classical album, the fashionable pop eccentric with the pixie-sque voice was reticent....
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Neil Patrick Harris apologizes for using the slur “Tranny” on live TV
“Truly sorry for saying the word ‘tranny’ on Live this week. Twice! Should have been more thoughtful. Didn’t at all mean to offend.” A tweet...
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The Washington Ballet’s The Nutcracker
Eight years ago, The Washington Ballet’s Septime Webre refashioned The Nutcracker to be a tribute to the nation’s capital, starring George Washington as the heroic...
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Arlen Blues and Berlin Ballads at the InSeries
The songs of Irving Berlin and Harold Arlen defined what America played and sang and danced to for much of the 20th century. Abel Lopez...
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Metro Weekly Poll: Gingrich, Romney or Cain?
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Krapp’s Last Tape starring John Hurt
Oscar-nominated actor John Hurt stars in a Shakespeare Theatre Company production of Samuel Beckett’s 1958 masterpiece, Krapp’s Last Tape. The story focuses on a man...
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The world’s biggest jackass: Steve-O at the DC Improv
The Jack-Ass prankster and ridiculous stuntman — known for stapling his balls to his leg — stops in town on his “entirely too much information...
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Prop 8 Supporters, Opponents Argue — Again — About Whether Trial Ruling Can Be Appealed
Despite a recent California Supreme Court opinion stating that the proponents of California’s Proposition 8 have the authority under state law to assert the state’s...
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Jeffrey Johnson revives Edie Beale
Jeffrey Johnson has teamed up with the Black Fox Lounge to offer a reprise of his popular one-woman cabaret Edie Beale Live at Reno Sweeney....
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GALA offers a one-day-only $20 Flamenco special!
GALA is presenting Edwin Aparicio’s Flamenco Men tonight and tomorrow and they’re offering special $20 tickets today only, Dec 2. Call 202-234-7174 to reserve and...
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A shop hop on 14th Street!
The Capital Area Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce and Metro Weekly present an afternoon of savings and celebrations on 14th Street in the Mid...
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Midori plays with the NSO
The National Symphony Orchestra conductor Christoph Eschenbach reunites with renowned violinist Midori for Britten’s Violin Concerto in D Minor. Also on the program is is...
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Metro Weekly Poll: Michael Fassbender
Michael Fassbender stars in the NC-17 rated Shame, opening this weekend in Washington, D.C. at the Landmark E Street Cinemas. Take our poll and then enter to...
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Virginia AG Cuccinelli to Run for Governor in 2013
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, the Old Dominion’s top law enforcement officer and a fierce opponent of LGBT rights, announced to his staff in an...
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Obama Marks World AIDS Day
Today, marking World AIDS Day, President Obama said of the battle against HIV/AIDS, “make no mistake, we are going to win this fight.” Addressing a...
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World AIDS Day 2011
It is Dec. 1. It is time, again, to mark World AIDS Day. As with winter, soon to follow, one might say that AIDS is...
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To Be Frank
Naturally, as a gay man running an LGBT magazine I'm always finding things in our coverage that make me pause and reflect, to remember what...
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D.C. in the Red
When I moved back East from Portland, Ore., I'd more or less had my fill of ''crunchiness.'' The guy I moved out there with had...
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Couples Win Baltimore Benefits
Even as two Baltimore County police officers became the latest to win equal employment benefits for their same-sex spouses last week, Maryland Attorney General Doug...
