Bliss and passion; fear and pain; shame and regret… If those words together describe your Valentine’s Day, hopefully it’s because you were at Arena Stage’s award-winning production Metamorphoses, a visionary retelling of Ovid’s original epic poem recounting the Greek gods’ romantic trials and tribulations. Written… Read More
On March 6, DC’s oldest independent film festival will be back in town, celebrating its 15th anniversary showcasing some of the city’s—and the world’s—best features, shorts and documentaries. Sixty-plus films will be screened over the course of five days, interspersed with premiere receptions; filmmaking, animation, acting,… Read More
Over 50 favorite Disney characters hit the ice at the Verizon Center over this long weekend to share magical memories with families… and those Princess fanatics! From getting Tangled up with Rapunzel to jazz dancing in the bayou with Tiana and her frog-Prince Naveen, waking up the… Read More
Friends and supporters of the Washington Literacy Center commemorated the 20th anniversary of Love Letters for Literacy Tuesday evening at the National Museum for Women in the Arts. An annual Valentine’s tradition, the event highlights a love for reading and literacy as a vital life… Read More
This suited social gathering was just picture perfect. Renaissance Hotels, in partnership with Esquire Magazine, has brought a limited engagement photography exhibit by Robert Whitman featuring photos of dancers from world-renowned modern performance dance company Pilobolus. An opening reception for the exhibit was held Tuesday… Read More
“There’s something very heartbreaking and poetic about Erie Smith,” shares Richard Schiff, perhaps best known to audiences as Toby Ziegler on The West Wing and now playing a two-man show, Hughie, at Shakespeare Theatre’s Landsburgh Theatre. “Here’s a guy who’s bereft of connection — of… Read More
If you think Mardi Gras is only happening on Bourbon Street, the folks at St. Jude Children’s Hospital are here to prove you wrong. The 15th annual St. Jude Gourmet Gala, presented by Hanover, took place on Fat Tuesday and brought all of the glitz,… Read More
A charity date auction doesn’t work without a hot bachelor. And Saturday’s Run MS auction at Mad Rose Tavern in Arlington certainly had one of those. No, not just any bachelor. A Bachelor. ABC’s Bachelorette/Bachelor Pad star Chris Bukowski was on hand at this weekend’s fundraiser, which brought… Read More
“When I first came here to National Geographic Channels over 14 months ago, Bill O’Reilly’s manuscript of ‘Killing Lincoln’ was in my bag,” reminsced President Howard T. Owens. “It was the first thing I brought in the door. It was the first thing that David… Read More
Saturday night, the Junior League of Washington (JLW) held its Centennial Fête to toast the League’s 100 years of service to the DC community. The black-tie gala, held at the National Building Museum, started with a VIP cocktail reception before continuing with a plated dinner and finished with… Read More
