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Rabbit Run gets Civil (War)
The woman-owned and operated company Run Rabbit Run Theatre presents All for the Union in Confederate Virginia!, a true-to-life play about three young women in...
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Dcypher Dance at Joy of Motion
Dcypher Dance, Joy of Motion Dance Center’s resident adult hip hop company, presents “Ascension: Phase 5,” a high-energy concert of new works with choreography by...
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Citing DOJ’s “Nationwide Effect” Given to Bankruptcy Decision, Gay Couple OKs Ending Appeal
Today, in a bankruptcy court filing in Los Angeles, lawyers for a married gay couple seeking to file a joint bankruptcy petition claimed victory, following...
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Kasey Chambers at The Birchmere
A popular and critically lauded female artist in her native Australia, Kasey Chambers performed at the Birchmere a few years back with her husband Shane...
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Moratorium Issued on DADT Discharges; No Decision on Appeal
The Pentagon has stopped all enforcement of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” in a memorandum issued to military branch secretaries dated today, following a July 6...
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Beyonce’s new video: The Best Thing I Never Had
Here’s a look at Beyonce’s video, just out: Follow @metroweekly
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Zookeeper: When animals give dating advice.
Sadly, Zookeeper is not the screen adaptation of D.C. author Alex MacLennan’s book of the same name. Instead it’s about talking animals and their zookeeper,...
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Animal Collective at Merriweather Post Pavilion
Four best friends from Baltimore County teamed up to make wild, eccentric, challenging rock music — or as they call it “sonic free form electronic...
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Editor’s Pick! Divas at Wolf Trap
Emil de Cou conducts Debbie Gravitte (Jerome Robbins’ Broadway), Christiane Noll (Jekyll & Hyde) and Jan Horvath (Phantom of the Opera) along with the National...
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Editor’s Pick: The Match Game (sans Gene Rayburn)
As part of the Capital Fringe Festival, the Studio Theatre plays host to a live stage version of the classic TV game show Match Game,...
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The Capital Fringe Festival is Underway!
Not to be confused with the amazing Fox TV show, the Capital Fringe Festival — an assortment of offbeat theater, music and art — is...
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Killer Jobs
If Horrible Bosses is to be believed, times must be hard for middle-aged white men. They don't have many career options, they're stuck with jerk...
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Leahy Sets DOMA Hearing for Senate Judiciary Committee
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) announced today — in his role as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee — that, “in the coming weeks, the Committee...
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U.S. Trustee Withdraws Appeal of Gay Couple’s Bankruptcy Court DOMA Victory
Following consultation with the House Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group (BLAG), the U.S. Trustee asked to withdraw its appeal in its challenge to the attempted joint...
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Editor’s Pick: Gun Hill Road plays tonight as part of Reel Affirmations Xtra
For its monthly film series, Reel Affirmations presents Gun Hill Road, starring Esai Morales (NYPD Blues) and Judy Reyes (Scrubs) as parents whose already troubled...
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Dave Foley comes to Arlington
Best known for his work in the sketch comedy group Kids In The Hall and for his turn on the NBC series NewsRadio, the irreverent...
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Last Dance
You miss things the most when you realize they'll never return. Over the course of 20-odd years in D.C., I've watched a lot of bars...
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DOJ's Big Step
President Obama last week put wind in his re-election sails with a big move on the marriage front. In so doing, he contrasted himself nicely...
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Out Patient Care
''We've had some tumultuous history around are we or are we not dedicated to a mission of serving the LGBT community,'' says Justin Goforth, director...
