DC Artswatch: Wolf Trap, In Series, Hillwood Book
Wolf Trap's summer season is now set to start on Friday, July 3. As of this writing, the rest of the season remains on the books.
Shakespeare’s Birthday at Home
The public is invited to post their own scenes, monologues, sonnet readings, selfies, artwork and baked goods on social media, tagging @folgerlibrary and using the hashtag #ShareYourShakespeare.
Staff Entertainment Picks; Send Us Yours
Bored during shutdown? Here are movie, TV, music and book picks from several Georgetowner staffers. We invite you to email your own to us at editorial@georgetowner.com.
An Appreciation: Gary Tischler Was Our Best
Gary Tischler never wrote an inauthentic word in his life, says colleague Ari Post, who adds: "He wrote about Bryce Harper the same way he wrote about Puccini."
DC Artswatch — COVID Edition
With a surge in COVID-19 cases looming, the District Council is expected to vote to extend D.C.’s state of emergency — declared on a...
‘Celia and Fidel’ at Arena Stage
These are clearly two people who had an epic love story, set on an epically rich historical and political stage, but we only get fragments of their true characters.
PostClassical Charts ‘An Armenian Odyssey’
The 90-minute musical program, on March 4 at Washington National Cathedral, consisted of a single piece, a world-premiere commission by Armenian composer Vache Sharafyan.
J’Nai Bridges: New Star of ‘Samson and Delilah’
Remaining performances in the Kennedy Center Opera House are Friday, March 13; Monday, March 16; and Saturday, March 21.
Max von Sydow: Jesus, Knight, Priest, Assassin, Emperor
The passing of the Swedish actor on March 8, at the age of 90, meant that many memorable characters and roles went with him — and in a sense were resurrected.
WNO’s ‘Don Giovanni’ Doesn’t Shy Away From Irony
Just this week, the company released a statement explaining that its apprenticeship program would drop the name Domingo after its namesake was accused of harassment by several women.
