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Playwright Lisa D’Amour Talks “Detroit”

The 2011 Pulitzer finalist discusses her critically acclaimed play about couples questioning their lifestyles, opening this week at Woolly Mammoth.
After Hours, Theater, Interviews  |  Sep 4, 2013
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Editor’s Pick: Theater Openings and Closings in September

Plays by Amy Herzog, Lisa D’Amour, and Jim Lehrer open this month, along with an ode to Harry Potter and the return of “Million Dollar Quartet.”
After Hours, Theater  |  Sep 3, 2013
News & Politics

What Made Me: Johnnetta Cole of the National Museum of African Art

The museum director on a favorite teacher, her great-grandfather, and appreciating art.
People, I.Q.  |  Sep 3, 2013
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Theater Review: “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” at Round House Theatre

Martin McDonagh’s grim comedy gets a superb staging in Bethesda.
After Hours, Theater  |  Aug 28, 2013
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Estelle Parsons on Playing a 79-Year-Old Suicide Bomber

The Academy Award-winning actress and star of Arena Stage’s upcoming show “The Velocity of Autumn” talks acting, her extensive fitness regime, and what she looks for in a role.
After Hours, Theater  |  Aug 22, 2013
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Meet Sunny, the Obama Family’s New Dog

Malia, Sasha, and Bo have a new sister.
After Hours, Miscellaneous  |  Aug 19, 2013
Anacostia Playhouse Gets Its Inaugural Production in Theater Alliance’s “Broke-ology”
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Anacostia Playhouse Gets Its Inaugural Production in Theater Alliance’s “Broke-ology”

The company presents the first local staging of Nathan Louis Jackson’s play about a family struggling to stay connected.
After Hours, Where & When Picks, Theater, Previews  |  Aug 15, 2013
Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move Campaign Releases a Hip-Hop Album
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Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move Campaign Releases a Hip-Hop Album

Matisyahu, Jordin Sparks, Travis Barker, and more are featured on “Songs for a Healthier America.”
After Hours, Music  |  Aug 13, 2013
Forum Theatre Introduces Pay-What-You-Can at All Its Shows
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Forum Theatre Introduces Pay-What-You-Can at All Its Shows

The Silver Spring company will let audiences decide what to pay for tickets for its upcoming season.
After Hours, Theater  |  Aug 13, 2013
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Editor’s Picks: The Best Washington Art Shows and Openings to See in August

Performance art at the Corcoran, landscape photography at American Art, and much more this month.
After Hours, Art  |  Aug 2, 2013
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