Arts + Entertainment
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Birds of a Feather at The Hub
The Hub Theatre presents the world-premiere production of gay humor writer Marc Acito’s Birds of a Feather, an inspiring story about families and the bird-brained...
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Everybody Hurts
When Harry Potter makes his curtain call, it's not just any end. It's The End. The end to a decade-long cinematic buffet that's made such...
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Rock Out
I know what you're thinking. A jukebox musical with cheesy rock and noisy hair metal from the '80s? Starring Constantine Maroulis, an American Idol also-ran...
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Pounding Flesh
Even considered as tragicomedy, The Merchant of Venice is an awfully dreary affair. The tale is dominated by the Jewish moneylender, Shylock, who is reviled...
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Sizzlin' Good Stuff
The theater world is on notice: In a few weeks, a past season's worth of understudies at Signature Theatre will take the stage in a...
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Koz Celebre
A random shirtless guy ran right through a video shoot for smooth jazz artist Dave Koz's new single, ''This Guy's In Love With You.'' ''He...
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Virgin Mobile FreeFest is 9/10 — lineup includes Cee Lo Green, Deadmau5, Patti Smith
The Virgin Mobile FreeFest Presented by Kyocera was announced today by Sir Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, who delivered the message via a...
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Editor’s Pick: The Aspen Santa Fe Ballet at Wolf Trap
Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the young Aspen Santa Fe Ballet kicks off Wolf Trap’s three-part Summer Dance Series with a world premiere Wolf Trap commission...
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Marc Broussard at the 9:30 Club
“Bayou Soul” is the descriptor for Louisiana singer-songwriter Marc Broussard‘s music, a gumbo of funk, swampy blues, R&B, even church hymns. If you’ve ever watched...
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Free Screening: Leslie Jordan’s My Trip Down the Pink Carpet
Reel Affirmations offers a free screening of My Trip Down the Pink Carpet, based on the memoirs of gay comedian Leslie Jordan, who has haunted...
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Dance Place’s DC/Philly Exchange
The Washington, D.C./Philadelphia Exchange features two companies and two visions representing two cities. Works in the program were choreographed by the companies’ artistic directors: Malcolm...
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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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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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Beyonce’s new video: The Best Thing I Never Had
Here’s a look at Beyonce’s video, just out: Follow @metroweekly
