John Malkovich is set to star in the US premiere of The Music Critic, at the Kennedy Center. The show collides classical music, theater, and comedy and will take place from April 28 – May 7, 2020. In The Music Critic, Aleksey Igudesman (of the… Read More
There’s an eating contest coming to the metro area that involves Jalapeño Hot Poppers. Think you can handle the heat? On Monday (February 24, 2020) from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Taco Rock (1501 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA) will debut its annual Flammin Hot Poppers… Read More
Next season at Arena Stage, more than half of the playwrights and directors will be represented by women and people of color; two exciting collaborations will take place with Denver Center Theatre Company and Hartford Stage; and there will be stories of politics and power… Read More
Chef Michael Rafidi is getting set for a February 20, 2020 opening for Albi, his Navy Yard restaurant with a new perspective on traditional Levantine cuisine. Levantine refers to the historical region of Syria, which included present-day Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, and Palestine. Arabic for… Read More
If you’ve ever read The Grapes of Wrath you’re familiar with the Joad family. Some of the fictional family migrated from Oklahoma to California for new opportunities during and after the Dust Bowl. But if you read the book, you’ll remember that Cali wasn’t the oasis… Read More
If you’ve lived in DC for any amount of time, chances are you’ve made some memories at that 18th & M Street institution, Sign of the Whale. So when it announced (for like the twelfth time) that it was closing — but for good this… Read More
This President’s Day, the Watergate Hotel has gone to the dogs! Throughout the weekend, the historic hotel honors famous Presidential Pooches (and some obscure knowledge surrounding them) while also celebrating new luxe amenities for furry four-legged Watergate guests. “Presidential Pooches,” an exclusive showcase from the… Read More
If you love history and humanity, story-telling — and simply seeing the good guy win for a change — then hurry to the D.C. debut of David Seidler’s original play The King’s Speech – which inspired the 2010 Oscar-winning film by the same name –… Read More
Constellation Theater’s production of 39 Steps is a rollicking good time for all ages. A not-so-classic film noir, the stage version of 39 Steps is an antic farce of the original film by the same name, adapted by Patrick Barlow, and paying homage to the genre and… Read More
Always a popular sport and outdoor workout, rowing has been making its way back into the boutique fitness regimen since about the time Frank Underwood was seen using his home machine on House of Cards. It’s great because even though it’s low impact, you still… Read More
