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Jun 11, 2013Call it the Cannes of Columbia Heights, the Sundance of Shaw; whatever you call it, CulturalDC’s Source Festival has built a reputation as Washington’s source for the “next big... more -
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Apr 04, 2013I have the utmost respect for clowns. I didn’t know what clown was, actually, until a few years ago when I saw the all-female Clowns Ex Machina’s show Not Just For Shock Value: A... more -
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Mar 19, 2013As Fred Hersch explains through his remarkable jazz theater production, it is not a deep peaceful sleep from which the presence of your favorite show pony by your hospital bed can... more -
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Feb 28, 2013Quick, think of DC. Slate monuments. Bulging fanny packs. Cold lobbies. Slick suited technocrats. Marion Barry. And… theatre? more -
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Feb 19, 2013The loss of a loved one takes heart-wrenching acceptance. The thought of continuing a life once filled with admirable companionship that has quickly shifted into a lonesome... more -
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Feb 07, 2013For Valentines Day, we’ve asked a few of our coolest contributors for advice about how and where to spend the perfect artsy Valentine’s Day in DC. We’ve compiled a list of great... more -
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Jan 08, 2013The H Street Playhouse will close its doors on Jan. 31, but one of its final performances reminded audiences that, “no one is a failure who has friends,” as film director Frank... more -
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Nov 14, 2012What if people you date and deal with every day could be fixed like machines? You could reprogram people- and get exactly what you want! Or could you? That hilarious idea led... more -
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Nov 14, 2012UPDATE! The Washington Post gave this show a great review! more -
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Nov 07, 2012The revolution was not televised, so Nu Sass Productions decided to perform the untold story of people “united by a shared vision of equality for the common good,” to cite the... more -
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Oct 16, 2012I'm here to talk about Kara Lee Corthron’s Holly Down in Heaven at Forum Theatre. That's actually all I'm supposed to talk about, but as Holly is a world premiere, a few words... more -
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Oct 05, 2012Last night, by way of the brilliant minds of Julia Rhoads and Leslie Buxbaum Danzig, I was whisked away in a dance theater adaptation entitled “The Better Half.” The co-creators... more -
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Sep 29, 2012Mad dashes of dancers shift into dreamlike rhythms that transport audiences during Deviated Theater’s modern dance performance “siGHt,” right before the dancers awe viewers by... more -
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Sep 28, 2012I love well constructed anything – and it was initially the detailed handmade costumes that caught my eye in this reinterpretation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. But as I settled... more -
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Sep 27, 2012I had the rare opportunity to sit down for a few minutes with John Tiffany, Tony-Award winning director of last season's smash, Tony Award-winning Broadway hit ONCE, regarding his... more -
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Sep 25, 2012The National Theatre of Scotland's Black Watch, a play about the Scottish regiment's controversial "Triangle of Death" deployment during the Iraq War, has once again returned to... more -
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Sep 14, 2012In high school, my boyfriend, all his friends and I followed professional wrestling. We would gather weekly to watch The Rock crush all the other wrestlers on WWF. more -
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Aug 03, 2012Do you ever read the “missed connections” section in the newspaper or on craigslist? more -
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Jul 25, 2012A question that often follows a performance by Kelly Bond is “where did she come from?” more -
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Jul 18, 2012Of the numerous small theatre companies harbored in our fine city, the DC Actors Salon has carved out a special niche over the past three years; having been on both sides of the... more -
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Jul 18, 2012Dance—like many other things—is growing in DC; the influx of our city’s young companies and this year’s healthy selection of dance offerings at Fringe is exciting. more -
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Jul 16, 2012Normally, I’d say I wouldn’t trade places with a 20-year-old for anything. But I put my foot in my mouth yesterday when I discovered that Izumi Ashizawa of Izumi Ashizawa... more -
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Jul 06, 2012Looking for unique and exciting performances to fill up your summer schedule? The Hip-Hop Theater Festival taking place across various venues throughout DC is the perfect... more -
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Jun 25, 2012The thing about the Capital Fringe Festival is that, frankly, there are almost TOO MANY fascinating performances on the schedule. How does a busy theatergoer wade through them all... more
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