Metro Weekly

All posts by Randy Shulman

  • Now at the Gay Community Center of Richmond

    On loan from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, “Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933 – 1945” tells the story of homosexuals in Nazi Germany, when...

  • Angele Dubeau & La Pieta at Lisner

    La Pieta is an all-female string ensemble performing gyspy, klezmer and other “music of the wanderers,” led by one of Canada’s most prominent virtuoso violinists,...

  • Tim Gunn guests bartends at MOVA

    Out for Work, which is holding its national conference this weekend in Washington, hosts a special reception tonight, Sept. 25, with the fabulously stylish Tim...

  • Eric Himan’s Trevor Project Benefit

    Gay Tulsa, Okla.-based tattooed hunk Eric Himan performs a live acoustic rock set to benefit The Trevor Project, the nation’s leading organization focused on crisis...

  • Pocket Operas at The In Series

    Always adventurous, always classy, The In Series presents a provocative “pocket opera” double-bill of William Bolcom & Arnold Weinstein’s Casino Paradise and Leonard Bernstein’s Trouble...

  • Shakespeare in Klingon featuring George Takei

    George Takei joins the Washington Shakespeare Company in celebrating 20 years of cutting-edge classical theater by turning Shakespeare on its ear, literally. By Any Other...

  • Jonathan Franzen at Lisner Auditorium

    Jonathan Franzen frenzy is back, this time over Freedom, which Oprah just selected for her book club. As a result, a discussion and signing originally...

  • BSO Season Opens tonight

    Marin Alsop opens the new season of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, celebrating the life and music of Gustav Mahler with the legendary conductor/composer’s arrangement of...

  • Now Playing: You Again

    Finally, something that makes the trauma, humiliation, and embarrassment of high school seem lesser by comparison. Directed by Andy Fickman, You Again is a clichéd...

  • WSC Presents Shakespeare in Klingon

    George Takei joins the Washington Shakespeare Company in celebrating 20 years of cutting-edge classical theater by turning Shakespeare on its ear, literally. By Any Other...

  • Legwarmers at The State Theatre

    Another month, another iteration of The Legwarmers, State Theatre’s two-night party, billed as D.C.’s “biggest ’80s Retro Dance Party,” where guilty-pleasure hits from now nearly...

  • Now at City Gallery

    “Night Goat and Other Flights of Fancy” features pastel paintings and pen and ink drawings by Ellen Cornett. On display through Sept. 25. City Gallery,...

  • The Other City at Landmark’s E Street Cinema

    Susan Koch’s documentary The Other Cityexplores Washington, D.C., with its highest-in-the-nation HIV/AIDS rate, and what that says about our country and our compassion. Now playing...

  • Un Ballo in Maschera at The Washington Opera

    An austere production, perhaps appropriate to tough economic times both at the Washington National Opera and at large, Verdi’s Un Ballo in Maschera is more...

  • The Lost Songs of Broadway at Signature Theatre

    Signature opens its cabaret season with the songs that got away during the decade that gave us Gypsy, The Music Man, Guys and Dolls, My...