Arts
Filmmaker Gets Foot in the Door With ‘Step Back, Doors Closing’
Jerry Lewis Goes Silent at 91
• August 21, 2017
The manic comedian and filmmaker, who became a star paired with laid-back Dean Martin, died Aug. 20 in Las Vegas.
Weekend Round Up August 17, 2017
• August 17, 2017
Flavors of Italy, comedy and theater, ukeleles, guitars and sitars — just another summer weekend in D.C.
This Summer’s Free For All: ‘Othello’
• August 9, 2017
“Othello” is coming, Aug. 15-27, to Sidney Harman Hall in a Shakespeare Theatre Company Free For All production. Before we get to that, let’s discuss. In theater, audience questions have always […]
Revival’ at National Museum of Women in the Arts
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Recently, most contemporary art passing through this city has focused on our external experiences, the way we negotiate, perceive or fit into our environments. Yayoi Kusama’s monumentally popular “Infinity Rooms” […]
‘Revival’ at National Museum of Women in the Arts
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Recently, most contemporary art passing through this city has focused on our external experiences, the way we negotiate, perceive or fit into our environments. Yayoi Kusama’s monumentally popular “Infinity Rooms” […]
Weekend Round Up August 3, 2017
• August 3, 2017
Korean artists, a French film, a puppet singalong and a theatrical smorgasbord are among the choices for those who aren’t bingeing on tennis this weekend.
Sam Shepard, Cool ‘Disco’ Dan: Unique American Identifiers
• July 31, 2017
They were American types, not because of race or color, not as artists in terms of stature or genre, but as American identifiers.
Behind the ‘Cabaret’ Curtain with a Kit Kat Girl
• July 27, 2017
Our performing arts writer chats with Lori Eure, a Kit Kat Girl in the touring production of “Cabaret,” at the Kennedy Center through Aug. 6.
DC Artswatch: July 12, 2017
• July 12, 2017
DC Artswatch Earlier this month, longtime Washington Ballet artistic director Septime Webre became artistic director of Hong Kong Ballet, succeeding former Royal Swedish Ballet artistic director Madeleine Onne. The newly […]
Markus Lüpertz at the Phillips, Hirshhorn
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The Hirshhorn just opened a major exhibition of rock-star Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, the museum’s third in five years. It is a highly personal landscape of political dissent, a sly, […]
