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COURTESY TERESA WOOD

‘Antony and Cleopatra’ at Folger Theatre

By Maddy Forbess October 22, 2017

The Folger Shakespeare Library is the perfect place to learn about William Shakespeare or see a traditional Shakespearean play. Its extensive collection of works and rotating exhibits immerses guests...

TYLER PERRY COMPANY

Movie Review: ‘Boo 2! A Madea Halloween’

By Alexandra Brunjes October 20, 2017

★★★☆☆ Moments before the beginning of the press screening of “Boo 2! A Madea Halloween,” Tyler Perry’s voice unexpectedly filled the theater. Heads turned and then excited gasps...

THE ORCHARD

Movie Review: ‘Dina’

By Alexandra Brunjes October 20, 2017

★★★★☆ Telling an ordinary story with extraordinary subjects, “Dina” boldly defies the conventions of nonfiction film. The winner of the U.S. Grand Jury Prize for documentaries at the...

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Concert Review: Mura Masa at the 9:30 Club

By Meghan Mandi October 20, 2017

Alex Crossan, better known as Mura Masa, may only be 21 years old, but he has already built quite a name for himself as an electronic musician. Emerging into the industry at age 17, Mura Masa used SoundCloud...

AISHA MALHAS FOR THE HOYA

Exploring Interfaith Dialogue With ‘Terminal’

By Alia Kawar October 20, 2017

Subodh Gupta’s monumental installation “Terminal,” is currently on display at the Sackler Pavilion of the Smithsonian Institution’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery to celebrate the reopenings of...

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Freer and Sackler Galleries Reopen During Celebration of Asian Culture

By Liddy Kasraian October 20, 2017

Patterned paper lanterns, a vast maze of Asian food stalls and the sounds of traditional Middle Eastern songs greeted visitors of the Smithsonian Institution’s Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler...

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Artist, Author, Visionary: Clifford Chieffo

By Meghan DeCourcey October 20, 2017

Patrick Ewing. “The Exorcist.” Booth 133 at The Tombs. They all have one thing in common: Emeritus art department professor Clifford Chieffo. Chieffo taught Ewing painting, served as a liaison and...

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Concert Review: Ron Pope at the 9:30 Club

By Alexandra Brunjes October 18, 2017

"You all had to do something to be here, so I'll be damned if I'm not going to show up." Upon taking the stage at the 9:30 Club on Oct. 10, Ron Pope immediately began to banter with the audience, establishing...

BLUMHOUSE PRODUCTIONS

Movie Review: ‘Happy Death Day’

By Megan Shapiro October 17, 2017

★★★☆☆ With its premiere Friday, Oct. 13, “Happy Death Day” has branded itself as one of the scariest films of the fall. Created by Blumhouse Productions, the company behind films such...

FOX SEARCHLIGHT PICTURES

Movie Review: ‘Goodbye Christopher Robin’

By Noah Levesque October 17, 2017

★★★★☆ While “Goodbye Christopher Robin” provides a meticulous history of A.A. Milne’s popular children’s series “Winnie-the-Pooh,” it also leaves the audience with much more...

CHESNUT RIDGE PRODUCTIONS

Movie Review: ‘Marshall’

By Juliette Silvain October 17, 2017

★★★★☆ “Marshall” is a social commentary on segregated America in the 1940s. Set in affluent Greenwich, Conn., the story recreates the 1941 Supreme Court case Connecticut v. Spell and...

ENVISION MEDIA ARTS

Movie Review: ‘Blood Money’

By Charlotte Lindsay October 16, 2017

★★☆☆☆ Despite what its name may suggest, “Blood Money” does not live up to its status as a thrilling action flick. The film follows three high school friends who find millions of dollars...

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