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Ford’s Theatre

Ford’s Newest Radio Play Explores A Pair of Encounters Between Douglass and Lincoln

Ford’s Newest Radio Play Explores A Pair of Encounters Between Douglass and Lincoln

2 weeks ago by Kate MichaelAround Town

Necessary Sacrifices explores the two documented encounters between Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln during a period of national crisis.

Ford’s Theatre Commemorates Lincoln’s Death (155 Years Ago) in the Most New Age Way

Ford’s Theatre Commemorates Lincoln’s Death (155 Years Ago) in the Most New Age Way

1 year ago by Kate MichaelAround Town

Ford’s Theatre commemorates the 155th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination and death on April 14/15th, and throughout the month of April with digital programming. On April 14 at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., the theatre and museum will offer guided virtual tours where those… Read More

‘Into The Woods’:  A Riotous UnFairyTale Romp

‘Into The Woods’:  A Riotous UnFairyTale Romp

2 years ago by Kerry ReichsAround Town

The Ford’s Theater revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s musical Into the Woods is a magical romp through the forest with your favorite fairy tale characters and their “what if they were real” issues. The result is like an extended session on a therapist’s… Read More

‘Twelve Angry Men’ – A New Take on the Original Courtroom Drama

‘Twelve Angry Men’ – A New Take on the Original Courtroom Drama

2 years ago by Kerry ReichsAround Town

Reginald Rose knew the compelling nature of courtroom drama – Americans hung on every detail of the trials of Leopold and Loeb and the Lindberg kidnapping. Following his own stint on jury duty, Rose earned the title of father of the courtroom drama with Twelve Angry Men,… Read More

Ease on Down the Road with ‘The Wiz’ at Ford’s Theatre

3 years ago by Kate MichaelAround Town
At Ford’s, Jefferson’s Garden Sows The Seeds of Discord

At Ford’s, Jefferson’s Garden Sows The Seeds of Discord

3 years ago by Kerry ReichsAround Town

The Monty-Pythonesque opening of playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker’s Revolutionary War drama does not prepare you for the weight of Jefferson’s Garden. The ensemble play brilliantly stages a sweeping study of how America won its battle for universal freedom . . . ultimately without granting universal freedom. Jefferson’s Garden is a drama… Read More

Ragtime at Ford’s Offers Fantastic Music, and a Startling Reality Check

Ragtime at Ford’s Offers Fantastic Music, and a Startling Reality Check

4 years ago by Jordana MerranAround Town

Aptly, given the energetic, even fitful nature of ragtime music (Wikipedia calls it “syncopated”), Ragtime the musical– now playing at Ford’s Theatre— offers an energetic, fitful snapshot of New York at the turn of the century. There’s the wealthy white suburban family, where “Mother” suffers… Read More

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? – The Anti Valentine

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? – The Anti Valentine

4 years ago by Kerry ReichsAround Town

I remember the year my boyfriend took me to see Hedda Gabler for Valentine’s Day. A play where the heroine shoots herself in the head at the end wasn’t perhaps the most romantic, but if tragic love is your calling, then don’t miss Edward Albee’s… Read More

Here’s How To Score FREE Tickets to Ford’s Theatre This Season

Here’s How To Score FREE Tickets to Ford’s Theatre This Season

5 years ago by Kate MichaelAround Town

Want to scoop up tickets to some of the area’s hottest plays totally FREE??!  A new partnership between Ford’s Theatre and TodayTix is offering over 1700 performance tickets free of charge. This new mobile lottery will launch one week before the first preview of each… Read More

New Musical “Come From Away,” a Beautiful 9/11 Commemoration

New Musical “Come From Away,” a Beautiful 9/11 Commemoration

5 years ago by Jordana MerranAround Town

Nearly every American over the age of, say, 20, remembers where they were and what they were doing when they first heard the news that a passenger jet had crashed into the World Trade Center the morning of September 11, 2001. “Come From Away,” a… Read More

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all-day VineYards Dinner & Wine Tasting @ Yards Park
VineYards Dinner & Wine Tasting @ Yards Park
Apr 22 all-day
The Yards continues its series of springtime celebrations with VineYards April 22 & 23. Centered around the neighborhood’s chef-driven restaurants, The Yards invites guests to enjoy a curated dinner and wine tasting experience that comes with everything you need for a fun night in: a stylish… Read More
7:00 PM FGI DC Trends in Sustainability @ Online
FGI DC Trends in Sustainability @ Online
Apr 22 @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Sustainability is no longer a buzzword: It’s a way of life. Fast fashion and harmful manufacturing processes play all too real a role in the state of our environment. Join us and learn more about how experts in fashion and beauty are minimizing their carbon… Read More
7:00 PM Midnight in the Garden @ Online
Midnight in the Garden @ Online
Apr 22 @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Midnight in the Garden Thursday, April 22, 2021, 7-8 p.m. Join Hillwood for a virtual benefit celebration. Learn about the special exhibition The Porcelain Flowers of Vladimir Kanevsky, explore the magic of Hillwood, and bid on choice items in the online auction.
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all-day VineYards Dinner & Wine Tasting @ Yards Park
VineYards Dinner & Wine Tasting @ Yards Park
Apr 23 all-day
The Yards continues its series of springtime celebrations with VineYards April 22 & 23. Centered around the neighborhood’s chef-driven restaurants, The Yards invites guests to enjoy a curated dinner and wine tasting experience that comes with everything you need for a fun night in: a stylish… Read More
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all-day Brunch on the Go Fun Run at The ... @ Yards DC
Brunch on the Go Fun Run at The ... @ Yards DC
Apr 24 all-day
The Yards is continuing its spring restaurant celebration series and partnering with Pacers Running to host its first-ever Brunch On The Go fun run! Running newcomers and high-milers alike are invited to join Pacers for a guided stretch and run along the riverfront, followed by a… Read More
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