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Ann Marie Hopwood’s two young children sat in the back of her Lincoln Nautilus on the highway when the Tennessee Highway Patrol pulled her over. It was June 8, 2024, and Hopwood, who goes by Annie, ...

To be a theater company without a permanent home is no laughing matter. After searching for 10 years, including four years in residence at Studio Theatre and renting class and rehearsal space across ...

A judge ordered that the H Street Community Development Corporation can recover about $1.225 million from Kenneth Brewer ...

The company’s new artistic director selected five new shows that consider the how and why of interpersonal relationships.

The last time we heard from former Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs Director Melinda Bolling, she was on her way to Prince George’s County. Bolling exited the D.C. government in 2018 to ...

I’m the frontperson for the bands Something Corporate, Jack’s Mannequin, and Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness. I’m urging the D.C. Council to pass the Restricting Egregious Scalping Against Live ...

Audiences are welcomed into a lively stage mastered by Jackie Donovan (Nancy Robinette), the probable* human narrator, for a debate on whether animal testing should be banned. In addition to combining ...

The D.C. area has plenty of film festivals throughout the year, but none of them manage to quite stand out as the region’s flagship. The terrific DC/DOX pushes documentary film making to new heights, ...