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Weekend Roundup: Feb. 6-9
Onstage Georgetown, January/February 2025
December 19, 2024
•By Mark Edelman Happy New Year! As the first two months of 2025 roll around, there’s plenty to celebrate on DMV stages. This schedule is replete with plays and musicals […]
All that Jazz, Georgetown, January 2025
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By Mark Edelman It’s a brand new year and clubs and concerts are keeping the lights on and seats warm for the best music the DMV has to offer. Check […]
Mickalene Thomas in Philadelphia
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Is Philadelphia’s Barnes Foundation an unlikely venue for an exhibition of paintings, photographs, installations and video by queer, Black, Brooklyn-based artist Mickalene Thomas? Two reasons why not: Because the Barnes’s […]
Weekend Roundup, Dec. 26-29
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The time in between the holidays and celebrating the New Year can seem like a blur. Whether you’re spending the time solo or have family in town, there are plenty […]
Weekend Roundup, Dec. 19-22
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It’s the last weekend before Christmas. Why not take some time out of the busy holiday rush to enjoy these local activities? We hope you have a wonderful weekend! It’s […]
Washington Playwright Ken Ludwig Reawakens ‘Death on the Nile’
December 18, 2024
•Ken Ludwig didn’t want to be just another Washington lawyer. Instead, he used his law education and early law career to eat and support his passion, playwriting. He is now […]
A Wonderful Weekend of Santas
December 16, 2024
•Santa Claus reportedly showed up at several locations in and around Georgetown this weekend — much to the delight of wide-eyed children and believing adults, ready for Christmas. At Volta […]
New Folger Director: ‘Theater Is Political’
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In 2015, Sunny Sumter of the DC Jazz Festival sang “Better Than Anything” for Cultural Leadership Breakfast attendees. Three years later, Chamber Dance Project’s Diane Coburn Bruning demonstrated choreography on […]
Arena Stage’s Death on the Nile Is Sumptuous, ‘Fusty’ Fun
December 12, 2024
•There was some trepidation about going to see the beloved 1937 Agatha Christie classic novel turned film “Death on the Nile,” as a world-premiere stage adaptation at Arena Stage. Fans […]
Georgetown Jingle ‘Sleighs’ with Musical Holiday Delights
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By Lucy Cullen The Georgetown BID hosted its first holiday music event—Georgetown Jingle on Dec. 7. Throughout the afternoon, there were 10 live music performances spanning across Georgetown, from Patisserie […]