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Bill Maher Accepts Mark Twain Prize with Humor, Gratitude—and a Few Shots at Himself
Bill Maher accepted the 27th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor during a star-studded Kennedy Center gala on June 28.…
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What’s Onstage in the DMV | December 2025 & January 2026 Theatre Guide
Broadway at the National Some Like It Hot – November 25 – Dec 7 Water for Elephants – Dec 9 Dr. Seuss’…
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Alexandria’s QuinTango Expands Global Reach with European Tour
By Lisa-Helene Lawson ALEXANDRIA, VA — The final notes of Piazzolla’s tango faded into silence before the audience in Vilnius,…
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What’s Onstage in the DMV – September 2025
Alexandria, VA – Cirque du Soleil – Luzia – Sep 6 – Oct 19 – www.CirqueduSoleil.com Arena Stage – Damn…
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Apple’s Inventor Featured in a Fascinating New Opera at the Kennedy Center
WASHINGTON, DC-In a unique opening, composer Mason Bates strikes the perfect complement to the characters using saxophone, guitar and the…
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Glitz and Glamour Exude at the Kennedy Center in ‘Moulin Rouge’
WASHINGTON, DC- “Moulin Rouge! – The Musical” is a maximalist’s dream. Glitz and glamour exude in this celebration of Paris’s…
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Tony Award-Winning Best Musical ‘1776’ Celebrates Our Nation’s History With a Bang at the Kennedy Center
WASHINGTON, DC -John Quincy Adams wrote of celebrating America’s Independence Day, “It ought to be solemnized with Pomp and Parade,…
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‘Blue’: Poignant and Relevant Black Opera is a Must-See at the Kennedy Center
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On the nightly news a camera pans in for a tight closeup of a Black mother surrounded…
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‘Dear Evan Hansen’: A Coming-of-Age Musical in the Age of Social Media, Now at The Kennedy Center
WASHINGTON, DC – In “Dear Evan Hansen,” a multi-Tony Award winning, coming-of-age musical written by Steven Levenson and directed by…
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Richard Thomas is Unforgettable as Atticus Finch in Aaron Sorkin’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” Now Playing at The Kennedy Center
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In what is referred to in the program as a “New Play” by famed playwright Aaron Sorkin,…
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