Arts + Entertainment
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American Idol
Captain America: The First Avenger is a tease. The latest in a string of superhero movies churned out by Marvel Studios, it's little more than...
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Tori Amos tix go on sale Friday; special pre-sale event on Thursday
Tickets go on sale this Friday, July 22, for Maryland-native Tori Amos‘s hometown concert at D.A.R. Constitution Hall in December supporting Night of Hunters, a...
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Editor’s Pick: Woolly Mammoth revisits Clybourne Park
Woolly Mammoth reprises its production of Bruce Norris’s Clybourne Park, after having won a couple Helen Hayes Awards and this year’s Pulitzer Prize. As Metro...
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Role Model
By day, Sajdah Golde is a field organizer with the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center's Vote for Equality initiative, canvassing neighborhoods that voted for California's...
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Art and Artifice
Could it be time for a Candy Darling revival? It's been 37 years since her death due to leukemia -- and the Andy Warhol-associated starlet's...
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Bird Watching
Right now, a play about gay penguins -- and more broadly, gay marriage -- is playing at a small, relatively new theater in Fairfax County....
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Having a Ball
In a way, the June 21 Night Out at the Nationals was just a warm-up, with Team DC now running down the court to the...
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Oklahomo
''I think being in the Midwest, people don't expect it to be quite like that, but in Tulsa there's just a lot of support,'' says...
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The Tweet Life
Broadway, take note: Lizz Winstead's big dream in life is to play Martha in a revival of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ''That...
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Pat Benatar: Hit us with your best shot
Multi-Grammy-winning ’80s hitmaker Pat Benatar, a pioneering woman in rock, is about to go into the studio to record her first album in nearly 20...
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This Afternoon: NatGeo presents Peruvian Films and Dances
In collaboration with the Embassy of Peru, the National Geographic Society presents screenings today of two Peruvian films, each followed by demonstrations of the dances...
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Editor’s Pick: A Perfect Circle, tonight at D.A.R.
An American rock supergroup formed in 1999 by guitarist Billy Howerdel and Tool vocalist Maynard James Keenan, A Perfect Circle now includes bassist Matt McJunkins...
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Visit to a Small Planet at American Century Theatre
Gore Vidal lampoons the Cold War and humanity’s self-destructive preoccupation with world domination in Visit to a Small Planet, a 1956 satire originally written for...
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Tonight: Lil Wayne at Jiffy Lube Live
Just a few months after stopping at the Verizon Center, rapper Lil Wayne returns to the region to perform at Jiffy Lube Live. He’s still...
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Angela Winbush at Blues Alley
R&B singer Angela Winbush started her career as a backup singer for Stevie Wonder and then joined in the duo Rene and Angela. She produces...
