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		<title>Primaries got you down? At WIT&#8217;s FIST you can vote for the funny</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2012/03/21/wits-fist-competitions-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:27:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hunter Styles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[- For Washington Improv Theater, the Fighting Improv Smackdown Tournament is the biggest event of the year. With 58 teams vying for the comedy crown this year &#8212; that’s a record-setting high of 174 performers &#8212; the blackbox theatre at Source is humming with energy. DC Theatre Scene probed the minds of three performers right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Romeo and Juliet through the eyes of the Fools</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:31:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A man walks on to the stage, accompanied by friends. It is night, and he is a decade older than he was that morning. He has buried his young daughter today – dead, suddenly and inexplicably, less than a fortnight before she was to marry. He is inconsolable. She was his hope for the future, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Listen in on Mike Daisey&#8217;s New Years Eve monologue</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2012/01/03/listen-in-on-mike-daiseys-new-years-eve-monologue/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:21:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Let&#8217;s face it&#8221;, he says, &#8220;we are all living in a play that isn&#8217;t working.&#8221;  - Mike Daisey Monologist Mike Daisey, considered one of the finest storytellers in America,  has a ready home on Woolly Mammoth&#8217;s stage and when he comes to town with pieces such as The Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, Last [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joe Brack is the last elf standing</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/12/30/joe-brack-is-the-last-elf-standing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[city artistic parnerships]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Performers in holiday shows have lots to be merry about this season as box office sales have earned extensions for their shows. Synetic&#8217;s Romeo and Juliet added a week, closing today, STC&#8217;s Much Ado About Nothing carries over to 2012, closing January 7th, and at Olney, the cast of The Sound of Music will be in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spooky Action given $1.6 million bequest</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/11/16/spooky-action-given-1-6-million-bequest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:27:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spooky Action Theater, a small company which has faced misfortune in the past, has become the recipient of a bequest valued at $1.6 million, Spooky Action&#8217;s Artistic Director Richard Henrich announced yesterday. The gift is in the form of its donor’s unique art collection, which will be auctioned off in Washington, New York, Paris and Geneva. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Behind the scene with Stay&#8217;s creators</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/11/11/behind-the-scene-with-stays-creators/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 13:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jayne Blanchard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A son&#8217;s bedtime wish was the creative spark for Stay A bottle of wine can lead to many things, but for playwright Heather McDonald and choreographer Susan Shields, it led to an artistic collaboration. Playwright Heather McDonald “Two years ago, a colleague at George Mason University thought we needed to meet, so we shared some wine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Shakespeare Shakespeare?</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/11/04/is-shakespeare-shakespeare/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Anonymous&#8221; says &#8216;no&#8217;. Freud agrees. Who are we to believe? Court is in session and Tim Treanor argues his case. Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, let’s review the evidence. Can anyone reasonably believe that this man is responsible for some of the greatest literature in the English language?  He was a rustic, indifferently educated, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Derek Goldman&#8217;s new play re-imagines &#8216;Night of the Hunter&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/11/03/derek-goldmans-new-play-re-imagines-night-of-the-hunter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:28:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Lapin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Few films occupy as strange a corner of the cinematic landscape as Charles Laughton’s 1955 classic “The Night Of The Hunter.” A nightmarish mix of American folklore and German expressionism, the movie &#8212; concerning two young children on the run from a homicidal preacher who seeks to murder them and pocket their father’s money &#8212; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zelda Fichandler galvinizes artistic directors at the Zelda Fichandler Awards</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/10/31/zelda-fichandler-galvinates-artistic-directors-at-the-zelda-fichandler-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:33:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Galbraith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blanca Ziska, Artistic Director of Philadelphia’s Wilma Theatre is this year&#8217;s recipient of the Zelda Fichandlert Award, presented by the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) Sometimes you sup with the gods. That’s what it felt like on the stage at the Mead Center for American Theater Monday night, October 26, 2011, when the Stage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Farewell to Emery Battis</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/10/04/a-farewell-to-emery-battis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:29:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jayne Blanchard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Actor Emery Battis passed away September 20th at the age of 96. Like many theatergoers, I grew up watching him onstage and came to think of him as a production’s good luck charm. Emery’s in the house, all’s well in the world. Emery Battis in The Winter’s Tale (2002) at the Shakespeare Theatre Company.( Photo: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Backstage with Shakespeare Theatre&#8217;s youngest star</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/09/27/backstage-with-shakespeare-theatres-youngest-star/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 18:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Hallex</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The “star” of one of the most popular plays this season only appears on the stage for a few minutes, has no lines of dialogue, and doesn&#8217;t take questions from the press.  Worse still, this is almost certain to be her only show; so when her run is finished, you will never get another chance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two Univ of Md Grad Students begin their careers with Book of Mormon</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/08/29/two-univ-of-md-grad-students-begin-their-careers-with-book-of-mormon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 13:03:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Hathaway</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Ariel Benjamin and Jonathan Dillard get their start as  &#8221;Assistants To Mr. MacDevitt&#8221; If you happen to be lucky enough to get a seat to Broadway&#8217;s hottest ticket of the year, The Book of Mormon, turn to the back pages of the Playbill. You&#8217;ll notice two names listed as Assistant to Mr. MacDevitt. &#8220;Mr. MacDevitt&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Think theater&#8217;s not affordable?  AET commits to $10 tickets</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/08/18/think-theaters-not-affordable-aet-commits-to-10-ticket/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Blank</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This year, American Ensemble Theater is continuing its policy of $10 tickets. How, we asked Martin Blank, AET&#8217;s Artistic Director,  can any company do that? And why? With recession jitters and a volatile stock market, now may not be the ideal time to delve into low-cost theater and theater tickets. Then again it might. Every theater&#8217;s business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big Deal for Adventure Theatre</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/08/11/big-deal-for-adventure-theatre/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:11:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[World premiere youth version of Big, The Musical - Natascia Diaz joins DC cast Five or so years ago, when Adventure Theatre was an undersized children’s theater with a tiny budget and less-than-stellar artistic capabilities, someone must have gone to the carnival and found the “Zoltar Speaks” machine. “I want Adventure to be BIG!” he must [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Tribute to Fran Landesman</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/08/05/a-tribute-to-fran-landesman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 17:40:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lyricist Fran Landesman started with &#8220;Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most&#8221; and the Broadway musical The Nervous Set. Then turned her life into songs.  Here&#8217;s how our lives intersected. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; “What was it like working with Steve Allen?” I asked.  The woman sitting across from me was used to interviews; the press had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Purge &#8211; Finland&#8217;s young writer uncovers Estonia&#8217;s dark shame</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/06/07/purge-finlands-young-writer-uncovers-estonias-dark-shame/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Certo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finland&#8217;s best selling novelist writes a play about Estonia&#8217;s painful past On June 9th, Scena Theater – which bills itself as “Washington’s International Theater” – will host a regional premier of Sofi Oksanen’s Purge. The play, according to Scena artistic director Robert McNamara, “is not for the faint-of-heart, but for those who feel that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gary Lee Maker Award</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/06/03/gary-lee-maker-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 14:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Gary Lee Maker Award presented to a member of the audience whose love for theatre is an inspiration to all. Selecting the Recipient Creating the Award About Gary Lee Maker 2011 Award recipient, David Tannous not here Click on the images to learn more &#160; &#160; here not here Why an award for an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Selecting the recipients for the Gary Lee Maker Award</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/06/03/selecting-the-recipients-for-the-gary-lee-maker-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 14:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; The Gary Lee Maker Award is intended for the mostly unrecognized supporter – the sort of person every theater wants in its audience — one who laughs freely, applauds enthusiastically, speaks well of theatre and its practitioners, gives a supportive word or a sympathetic ear to theater artists, and in general gives a return [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creating the Gary Lee Maker Award</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/06/03/creating-the-gary-lee-maker-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 14:29:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gary Lee Maker Award]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When we commissioned Washington, DC glass artist Teddie Hathaway to create the Gary Lee Maker Award, we asked that the piece express several things:  the energy and creativity of live performance and the idea that the award recipients are stars among audience members. Stars as seen in a nighttime sea sky became a captivating image since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gary Lee Maker</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/06/03/gary-lee-maker/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 14:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gary Lee Maker Award]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gary Lee Maker, a gentle, sensitive man, full of warmth and good humor, was a passionate supporter of Washington area theatre. He could often be seen in the audience with his long time partner Paul Desmarais, and, after,  in the lobby, giving words of encouragement to artists and producers. He died February 17, 2011 at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>David Tannous, recipient of the 2011 Gary Lee Maker Award</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/06/03/david-tannous-recipient-of-the-2011-gary-lee-maker-award/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/06/03/david-tannous-recipient-of-the-2011-gary-lee-maker-award/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 14:26:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[David Tannous can usually be found front row center at just about every production produced in the Washington area. In theatre circles, he is known as the man who attends every show. And he sees each production not just once but two or three times. &#8220;I like to catch a show early in the run, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Henry VI, Parts 1, 2 and 3</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/05/19/henry-vi-parts-1-2-and-3/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/05/19/henry-vi-parts-1-2-and-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 16:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[lumina]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At Lumina Studio, the Next Generation invokes a story set twenty generations ago The young prince Edward (Aidan Close) kneels down to be knighted by his father, King Henry VI (Emma Bergman). It is a moment of greatness for Edward, but also of rage and pain, and the three emotions struggle for dominance upon his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swampoodle resurrects DC historic Irish neighborhood</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/05/13/swampoodle-resurrects-dc-historic-irish-neighborhood/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/05/13/swampoodle-resurrects-dc-historic-irish-neighborhood/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 18:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edwarddaniels</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month, for one week only, the boundaries of DC theatre will be transformed, thanks to the collaboration between DC’s own contemporary Irish arts organization, Solas Nua and the Ireland-based Performance Corporation. Together, the two companies present Swampoodle, an original performance experience written and developed specifically for the Uline Arena, located in the former Northeast [...]]]></description>
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		<title>King Lear</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/05/13/king-lear-4/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/05/13/king-lear-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 11:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenn Larsen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[New York City]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The haunting themes of King Lear touch on nature’s cruelty, Fate’s arbitrary hand, and man’s inevitable decline – and their truth strikes everyone differently depending on where one is in life. Somehow, I&#8217;ve seen Lears now at every decade change, and each time the play changes for me. Derek Jacobi as King Lear (Photo: Johan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Being the audience &#8211; life experienced all together</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/22/being-the-audience/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/22/being-the-audience/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 14:18:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Tischler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A meditation on what it means to be an audience member A while back, at the opening of Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? at Arena Stage, there was a reference, by George, Martha&#8217;s history professor husband, to something going back to the Punic Wars. It was a caustic, satiric, reference, as I remember, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Curtain Call &#8211; meet the producers</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/18/2011-curtain-call-meet-the-producers/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/18/2011-curtain-call-meet-the-producers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 15:53:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Helen Hayes Awards 2011]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Google “billionaire theater producer” and you will find no results. In fact, theater is often where investors go to lose money, as Mel Brooks hilariously taught us in The Producers. Why does any company do it, then – take on the incredible risks of producing a show or founding a new theater company? Generosity of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Curtain Call &#8211; the Helen Hayes Awards nominated Ensembles</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/15/2011-curtain-call-the-helen-hayes-awards-nominated-ensembles/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/15/2011-curtain-call-the-helen-hayes-awards-nominated-ensembles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 10:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Helen Hayes Awards 2011]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;All acting (except for solo shows) is ensemble acting, and the folks in this section are among the best at it. You can sense when you’re in the presence of an excellent ensemble; everyone – even that guy sitting stage left with his feet up – seems engaged in the action, and when the characters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Curtain Call &#8211; the Helen Hayes Awards nominated actors</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/14/2011-curtain-call-the-helen-hayes-awards-nominated-actors/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/14/2011-curtain-call-the-helen-hayes-awards-nominated-actors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Helen Hayes Awards 2011]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;We sometimes think of actors as men who put on a character, and duplicate whatever gestures and mannerisms the playwright describes or implies. But this isn’t true at all; the best actors are at every moment themselves on stage – it’s just that “themselves” have become the characters. The men in this section have dedicated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UrbanArias Festival defines a new kind of opera. Will musicals fans follow?</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/14/urbanarias-festival-defines-a-new-kind-of-opera-will-musicals-fans-follow/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/14/urbanarias-festival-defines-a-new-kind-of-opera-will-musicals-fans-follow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:22:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Galbraith</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[urbanarias]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Washington boasts so much music-theatre these days that it’s not surprising the conversation has returned about what is opera, what is a musical, and what is music-theatre. People bring their prejudices, often based on limited experiences, to the conversation, and want to stake out their positions. But now, more than ever, these divisions seem artificial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Curtain Call &#8211; the Helen Hayes Award nominated actresses</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/13/2011-helen-hayes-interviews-the-actresses/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/13/2011-helen-hayes-interviews-the-actresses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 13:16:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Helen Hayes Awards 2011]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;There are more actresses than actors, and they chase after fewer roles. Thus the women in this section deserve to be celebrated not just for their art, but for their courage, optimism and perseverance. In Shakespeare’s time, women’s roles were played by boys, and to this day women’s characters are often written by men; when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Curtain Call &#8211; the Helen Hayes Award nominated creative collaborators</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/12/2011-helen-hayes-interviews-part-1-the-creators/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/04/12/2011-helen-hayes-interviews-part-1-the-creators/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 11:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Helen Hayes Awards 2011]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Beginning today, DC Theatre Scene will roll out our annual Curtain Call feature to tell you about some of last year&#8217;s most exceptional theatre from the best source possible: the artists who created it. As the 2011 Helen Hayes Awards ceremony approaches, our five part 2011 Curtain Call presents nearly 100 of the playwrights, designers, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hearing Studio is producing the Enda Walsh Festival, you can be forgiven for saying &#8220;Enda, who?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/03/17/enda-walsh-festival/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/03/17/enda-walsh-festival/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:52:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry Ponick</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[studio]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Born in Dublin in 1967, playwright Enda Walsh has established an impressive reputation in his native Ireland as well as Great Britain. Currently a resident of London, he’s authored over a dozen plays—most quite successful—as well as radio dramas for RTÉ (the Irish broadcasting service) and the screenplay for the film “Disco Pigs.” But in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Georgetown University produces the Tennessee Williams Centennial Festival</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/03/02/georgetown-university-produces-the-tennessee-williams-centennial-festival/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/03/02/georgetown-university-produces-the-tennessee-williams-centennial-festival/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 19:10:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hunter Styles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[American theatre celebrates a milestone this year: on the 26th of March, the late, great playwright Tennessee Williams turns 100 years old. Schools, theaters, and arts companies around the world are celebrating this centennial year with performances dedicated to Williams, drawing inspiration from his fiction, essays, poems, and scores of plays. But when crafting a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brick Penguin</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/03/02/brick-penguin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 12:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hunter Styles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brick penguin]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The DC-based sketch comedy troupe Brick Penguin celebrates their one year anniversary by doing their first full evening show this coming Saturday, March 5th, at the H St Playhouse. DC Theatre Scene tossed a few questions their way earlier this week to warm them up for the big night. Five troupe members tossed their thoughts right back: (l-r) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Akiva Fox, Millionaire winner, starts a Durham theatre company</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/02/21/akiva-fox-millionaire-winner-starts-a-durham-theatre-company/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/02/21/akiva-fox-millionaire-winner-starts-a-durham-theatre-company/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 15:31:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hunter Styles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shakespeare theatre company]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Some days we’re faced with a hundred questions. With rare exception, most of them aren’t that interesting. But one of those exceptions came in mid-November for Akiva Fox, most recently the Literary Manager at The Shakespeare Theatre Company. Given a short series of random questions, Fox landed $100,000 on the ABC game show Who Wants [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Great Game &#8211; the Pentagon Performances</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/02/18/the-great-game-the-pentagon-performances/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/02/18/the-great-game-the-pentagon-performances/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 13:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Certo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shakespeare theatre company]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Great Game: Afghanistan is a long, long series of plays. Clocking in at some seven-and-a-half hours, the Tricycle Theatre Company’s marathon run through nearly 170 years of Afghan history leaves one at once exhausted, humbled, and oddly invigorated. This tour de force through Afghanistan’s tribulations under British, Soviet, and now American occupation leaves the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Return to Haifa &#8211; finding empathy on embattled ground</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/01/13/return-to-haifa-finding-empathy-on-embattled-ground/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/01/13/return-to-haifa-finding-empathy-on-embattled-ground/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Certo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[theater j]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Starting Saturday, January 15th, Theater J will host a two-week run of Return to Haifa, an adaptation by Israeli journalist and playwright Boaz Gaon of Ghassan Kanafani’s 1969 novella. Discounting a plagiarized version done by the Next Theatre Company in Illinois, this will be the play’s first production in the United States. Presented by Israel&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Backstage with The Nutcracker</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2010/12/17/backstage-with-the-nutcracker/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2010/12/17/backstage-with-the-nutcracker/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 15:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Tischler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Two Hands Clapping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[puppet co]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Backstage after their performance, the actors, still exhilarated and buzzed, talk about the show, and the children in the audience. The puppets, for a few hours, are once again still and waiting. Veronica del Cerro, who plays Clara, the young girl who goes on a magical journey in The Puppet Company’s production of The Nutcracker [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome back, Cherry Red</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2010/12/12/welcome-back-cherry-red/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2010/12/12/welcome-back-cherry-red/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2010 16:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Tischler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that Cherry Red Productions is back on the boards in Washington with a production of Justin Tanner’s Wife Swappers, (at the DC Arts Center in Adams Morgan), everyone seems to be having sweaty flashbacks to the CR good old days. A lot of them seem to center on Coyote Woman, the 2003 play staged [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cirque Dreams Holidaze spectacle comes to the Kennedy Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven McKnight</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[kennedy center]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Neil Goldberg, founder and artistic director of Cirque Productions, takes pride in the fact that reviews of his many Cirque Dreams shows usually mention the word “spectacle.”  He promises the same grandeur when Cirque Dream Holidaze debuts in the DC area with an eight-show run at the Kennedy Center next week. Photo courtesy of Cirque [...]]]></description>
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