Hay Adams Celebrates the Arts with Music Salons
Did you know that the Hay-Adams Hotel hosts musical salons, just as John Hay and Henry Adams hosted lively salons in their homes (where the hotel now stands) in the late 1800s?!
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Arts/Theatre
‘King Lear’ at STC So Incredible It Gets Third Extension
Page portrays Lear so expertly in every stage of his life — from flippancy to fear, madcap to madness, and giddiness to absolute and impossible grief — that this STC performance is, for many, one of the best Lears we’ve ever seen.
Read MoreShakespeare Theatre Announces 2023/2024 Season
Shakespeare Theatre Company and Artistic Director Simon Godwin announced the upcoming 23/24 season last week. The six-show season is being dubbed: Greater Wonders.
Read MoreTheatre: ‘Incognito’ at Source, a Head-Scratcher Study of the Human Brain
Constellation Theatre Company continues its 16th season with a literal mind-boggler, Incognito, a “transatlantic mystery” that has audiences sitting up and really thinking, using their brains to focus on a story about the workings of the mind.
Read MoreDance All Night When ‘My Fair Lady’ Run Comes to Broadway at the National
It may be that all Eliza Doolittle wants is “a room somewhere, far away from the cold night air,” but you’ll want to grab tickets to see Lincoln Center Theater’s critically acclaimed production of Lerner & Loewe’s MY FAIR LADY when it comes to DC’s National Theatre.
Read More‘Jane Anger’ A Raucous Historical Retelling — and Revenge Comedy — at STC
Well, it’s definitely unexpected. From the first moments after the curtain lifts, ‘Jane Anger’ is a raucous love letter to feminism with some astonishing twists and turns.
Read MoreHilton Alexandria Mark Center Turns Lobby into Local Art Hotspot
Following its recent major renovation, the 428-room Hilton Alexandria Mark Center now showcases an exhibition of some of the Torpedo Art Center’s most distinguished creators in its refreshed lobby.
Read MoreSTC’s ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ — Truly Genius!
While it’s a timeless tale, certain choices STC Artistic Director Simon Godwin made in directing this play were exceptional. To start, a news set literally sets the scene.
Read More‘Chicago’ Gives DC Razzle Dazzle on its 25th Anniversary Tour
If there’s a popular Broadway musical to get DC back to the theatre, it’s Chicago, a legend in bright lights that brings with it all that jazz including sultry songs and bangin’ femmes fatales.
Read MoreHirshhorn’s Kusama Exhibit Grows, Gets Extended
Not only has ‘One With Eternity: Yoyai Kusama in the Hirshhorn Collection’ been extended to Spring 2023, but it appears the exhibit is adding new Kusama (and Kusama-related) works to its collection.
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