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		<title>Amadeus, Oklahoma! win favorite play and musical in the Audience Choice Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2011 DCTS Audience Choice Awards polls closed Wednesday night at midnight, and the results showed that, even though area residents weathered an earthquake and Hurricane Irene, they took time to remember the theatrical season and let their voices be heard. Round House’s Amadeus won a narrow victory among DC Theatre Scene voters as favorite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finalists in the 2011 Audience Choice Awards announced</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 14:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The finalists of the Audience Choice Awards have been chosen, and we are about to open voting for the final round to select the winner in each category. Everyone who received a ballot for the first round, whether or not you cast a vote,  will receive a ballot for this final round this morning. With [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chance to sign up for Audience Choice ends Wednesday night</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/08/23/chance-to-sign-up-for-audience-choice-ends-wednesday-night/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:35:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Registration to vote for the 2011 Audience Choice Awards closes Wednesday, Aug 24th at midnight. Everyone signed up by then will have the opportunity to vote both in the first round, which closes Thursday night, Aug 25th, and in the final round to choose among the top 3 winners, which opens Friday, Aug 26th with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Voting now open for DC Theatre Scene&#8217;s Audience Choice Awards</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/08/19/voting-now-open-for-dc-theatre-scenes-audience-choice-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:56:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Voting opened this morning for the fifth annual DCTS Audience Choice Awards in which the staff of DC Theatre Scene nominate the best productions and performances from the previous season, and the audience is invited to vote for their favorites. &#8220;We are very proud of the work appearing on our stages.&#8221; Lorraine Treanor, editor of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 2011 DCTS Audience Choice Awards</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/08/18/the-2011-dcts-audience-choice-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 01:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to all the theatremakers &#8211; playwrights, composers, producers, designers, and performers, whose work has been enjoyed on Washington area stages this year. Thanks to each theatre&#8217;s staff who make our visits such a pleasure. Thanks to all those who write about our burgeoning scene. Thanks to the donors and volunteers whose generosity makes this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The best plays I saw this season</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/08/18/the-best-plays-i-saw-this-season/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 14:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Treanor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audience Choice Awards 2011]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A musical is an odd beast, and one which does not occur in nature. When was the last time that you, while crowding into the Metro, or pouring coffee for your sweetie, or advising on the debt ceiling, broke into song? Me neither. But it happens all the time in musicals, and at the most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Looking back on the Hispanic theatre season</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/08/17/looking-back-on-the-hispanic-theatre-season/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:20:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rosalind Lacy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The rap on the wrap-up of the 2010/2011 Hispanic Theatre season in Washington D.C. is that as far as audiences are concerned, GALA Hispanic Theatre and Teatro de la Luna must be doing something right. In spite of funding cuts, the two Spanish-speaking theater groups have enjoyed strong box office support, garnered positive to enviable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Let your voice be heard &#8211; register now to vote for the Audience Choice Awards</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/08/16/let-your-voice-be-heard-register-now-to-vote-for-the-audience-choice-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The press has spoken . The judges have spoken. Now it&#8217;s your turn. Since 2007, DC Theatre Scene has been asking its writers to name the best productions and performances of the theatrical season just ended. We then turn it over to you, our readers, to show your appreciation for all the work done by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A look at last season&#8217;s new works</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/08/15/a-look-at-last-seasons-new-works/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 11:22:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven McKnight</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the Audience Choice Awards nominations being announced soon, it is a good time to consider and honor my favorite contemporary plays which debuted in the Washington area during the 2010-2011 season just ended.  While I enjoy fine productions of Shakespeare, Edward Albee, Tennessee Williams and the other great playwrights, new works are important for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Which shows are you sorry you missed this year?</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/08/11/which-shows-are-you-sorry-you-missed-this-year/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/08/11/which-shows-are-you-sorry-you-missed-this-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorraine Treanor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audience Choice Awards 2011]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our annual Audience Choice Awards recognizes the best productions and performances of the 2010/11 DC area theatrical season.  Our staff is busy compiling their nominations, and soon we will turn it over to you to vote for your favorites.  On Monday, August 15th, we&#8217;ll begin with a mini-series looking back on some of the season&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Out of the Shadow</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/23/out-of-the-shadow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 01:25:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Pearson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Young Playwright’s Theater was founded in 1995 by playwright Karen Zacarías in order, through interactive in-school and after-school programs, to teach DC metro area students to “promote community dialogue and respect for young artists.” Saturday’s performance of the original student play, Out of the Shadow, was the culmination of YPT’s year-long Young Playwright’s Workshop.  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enoch Arden</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/23/enoch-arden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2011 12:12:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Ameigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imagine a man who leaves behind his wife and children in search of financial stability and a better future overseas. Imagine the man finds himself stranded abroad and returns, an unrecognizable shell of his former self. Imagine the man, now lost in a world he once ruled, without hope, or the life for which he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>hookups</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/22/hookups/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenn Larsen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capital Fringe Festival 2011]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[hookups is about as naked as it can get at Fringe. A quintet of engaging actors make use of an air mattress and the barest essentials to create a series of vignettes covering every imaginable hookup through history and literature, all with a wry wink and a twist. It&#8217;s both cute and crass, like that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iKilL</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/21/ikill/</link>
		<comments>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/21/ikill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan Taylor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capital Fringe Festival 2011]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[iKilL is a exhibition of excellent choreography performed by a well-drilled ensemble. Auteur director Izumi Ashizawa has gathered a team of talented young actors. Together, they seek to portray the horrors and consequences of violence and war in a series of short vignettes performed in the style of Japanese physical theater. It’s all very sharp, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gypsy &amp; the Bully Door</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/21/gypsy-the-bully-door/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:23:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hunter Styles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capital Fringe Festival 2011]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[They can take away your home, but they can’t take your spirit. Sara Josephine James knows this better than any of us &#8212; she’s responsible not only for her own spirit but for numerous others as well. In this magical little fable, set in modern-day DC, we follow young Sara (Araba Brown) as she laces [...]]]></description>
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		<title>e-Geaux (beta)</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/21/e-geaux-beta/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Ameigh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capital Fringe Festival 2011]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe it was the 10pm curtain or the Ting-Tings pre-show soundtrack. Maybe it was the average audience age (30 years, roughly, according the production) but an unmistakable buzz was building at e-Geaux (beta), an original, hilarious Gen Y jab-fest hitting the Facebook generation nail on the head. e-Geaux&#39; crack team of data improv analysts: Catherine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shelter in Place</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/21/shelter-in-place/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 11:59:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amrita Mangus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capital Fringe Festival 2011]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christmas Eve. Three co-workers. The office of Homeland Security. Thus unravels the story of Shelter in Place, a light-hearted one act where three unsuspecting office mates find themselves trapped in their building during a shelter in place lockdown, instantly transforming their casual banter into confrontation as the day progresses. The premise of Shelter in Place, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I See You</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/21/i-see-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 11:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurel Elliott</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capital Fringe Festival 2011]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If I See You were an item of produce, it would have been grown in a home garden free of pesticides or chemicals, being watered and pruned daily by a gentle and caring caretaker. To say the show was down-to-earth is an understatement. The piece was as organic as the dinner that the players had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When ET Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/20/when-et-flew-over-the-cuckoo%e2%80%99s-nest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:28:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Demers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If aliens came to visit Earth, would we be proud of our world? James Levy’s joyful sci-fi rock opera puts humanity under the microscope as we observe first contact between a fading rock star and a few very groovy extraterrestrials. The campy storyline revolves around the impending visit of a group of aliens known as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Piece of Pi</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/20/a-piece-of-pi/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenn Larsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is no pie in A Piece of Pi. I feel it&#8217;s necessary to point this out, because after all, there are clowns. So one might expect some pie-throwing with a show title like that. Or some mathematical musings on the nature of pi. But, there are neither.  Photo: Michelle Bates What you will find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patrick &amp; Me</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/20/patrick-me/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Pho</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Avenue Q asked the question, &#8220;What Do You Do With A B.A. In English?&#8221; Historian Anthony Cohen asks the audience a similar question, &#8220;What do you do with a history degree?&#8221; In his one-man Fringe show, Patrick and Me, he attempts to answer the question. Lost and unsure of what he should do after college, Cohen went on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Wild Play</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/19/a-wild-play/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:31:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Ameigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re looking for an evening of escapism and suspension of belief, A Wild Play is not the show for you. If you’re looking for an evening of contemplation and art that challenges you to do more than sit sponge-like in your Fringe chair, welcome. Welcome to the jungle.  A Wild Play opens in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Table 8</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/19/table-8/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Ramstack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Table 8 is the place no one would want to sit in the fictional restaurant dramatized in Haley Brown’s play at the Redrum theater at Fort Fringe. Through three scenes and accompanying music, the tragic drama, written and directed by Brown, shows the audience what happens when restaurant guests begin their chats at Table 8 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patience</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/18/patience/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:29:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurel Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Those unfamiliar with the premise of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Patience can imagine a smaller scale “High School Musical” production that takes place in England during the Victorian age. Complete with a fickle gang of boy-crazy mean girls, young love, love triangles and comically impressive young men in uniform who spend all their time strutting to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who&#8217;s Your Baghdaddy or How I Started the Iraq War</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/18/whos-your-baghdaddy-or-how-i-started-the-iraq-war/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Preston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a Fringe reviewer, it is always nice to read something in a program that acknowledges the challenges of creating the play in question. In the words of Charlie Fink, producer of Who&#8217;s Your Baghdaddy? Or How I Started The Iraq War, talking about the original screenplay written by JT Allen: &#8220;It immediately seemed to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Embodying Poe</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/18/embodying-poe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Pearson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the director’s notes, director/writer/performer Michael Oliver quotes Archibald MacLeish: “A poem should not mean/but be.” I would add, “Or be performed”. Embodying Poe falls somewhere between poetry reading and historical theater and manages to incorporate the more tedious parts of both art forms.  Michael Oliver performs selections of Edgar Allan Poe’s poetry with music [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Many Women of Troy</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/18/the-many-women-of-troy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 09:59:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Preston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do the women do while the men are at war? It is this question, asked in the midst of an all-out musical and visual spectacle, that drives director Tracey Elaine Chessum&#8217;s production of The Many Women of Troy. And I mean &#8216;spectacle&#8217; in every sense of the word. After watching the first fifteen minutes, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iToonsical</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/17/itoonsical/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2011 20:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sabrina Daly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The imaginative team behind Fringe 2010&#8242;s hit iSchool Musical returns to Fringe with a hilarious new show, iToonsical.  Based on the idea of an animated movie musical (think Disney or &#8220;South Park&#8221;), the characters in the show they created when i was there was a completely improvised musical were all animals.  If you have never been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hello, Hedgehogs! A Storytelling Show</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/17/hello-hedgehogs-a-storytelling-show/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2011 16:38:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Mattingly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I haven’t been to many Fringe shows that ended with everyone in the audience asking for a picture of the performers. Then again Hello, Hedgehogs! deviates from the norm in a bunch of ways. Its solo performer, Ellie Shinman, must not have heard the dictum “never share the stage with small children or live animals!” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The N Word?</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/16/the-n-word/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:35:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amrita Mangus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should the N word ever be used? Does the meaning of the word change in different contexts?  Should the word be embraced or eliminated from our modern vocabulary? These questions frame Quinn Alston’s The N Word?, an exploration of the beliefs, opinions, myths and history behind to N word from the African American perspective both [...]]]></description>
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		<title>F#@king Up Everything</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/16/fking-up-everything/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 12:33:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Bangs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not everything at the Fringe Festival is “hungry” – produced on a dime for the sheer joy of creating live theatre. F#@king Up Everything (let&#8217;s call it FUE), in spite of what the title conjures up, comes to us with a list of support personnel that fills one entire page in the program. These folks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Every Night I Die</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/16/every-night-i-die/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 12:06:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Breena Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every Night I Die is a tragic tale of love and loss. It deals in a delicate subject matter that leads to jaw-dropping dramatic moment. Playwright Amanda Andrei spins the story with just the right amount of twists and turns within an hour’s time. The actors have the challenge to fill that range from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I Love You, (We&#8217;re F*cked)</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/16/i-love-you-were-fcked/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 11:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Demers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With a devilish smile and nose for storytelling, Kevin J. Thornton could be the life of any party. In his one man show, I Love You, (We&#8217;re F*cked), he brings the audience on an uproarious, bittersweet road trip through his personal tale of love, heartbreak, and endless struggle for personal growth. Thornton&#8217;s show is structured [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alice, an evening with Alice Roosevelt Longworth</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/16/alice-an-evening-with-alice-roosevelt-longworth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 11:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurel Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Upon sitting down to an evening with Alice we, the reporters, are immediately offered refreshments and given a mini fashion show by the “Hostess of Washington” herself, played by veteran actress Joy Davidson. We are then ushered into an epic trip down memory lane with Alice triumphantly gushing details about many a public figure along the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>But Love is My Middle Name!</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/15/but-love-is-my-middle-name/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 20:14:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Ameigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Emily Love Morrison, the talented voice and mind behind But Love Is My Middle Name!, steps on to the stage, she’s packing more than just an acoustic guitar and a venti Starbucks latte. She’s also escorting her history, her vision, and a vibrant brand of story-telling sung in a key all her own. But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PUN: (n) a play on words</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/15/pun-n-a-play-on-words/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 19:16:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Fixler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the interest of full disclosure, let me start by saying that I come from a family of Punners. We think of word play as sword play and often fence just to keep our wits sharp. I remember vividly the day I learned to Pun.  My father would probably rank it among his top 5 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cecily and Gwendolyn&#8217;s Fantastical Capital Balloon Ride</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/15/cecily-and-gwendolyn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 18:34:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenn Larsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[True experimental theater breaks down the divide of expectations between performer and audience. Extroverts usually love this. Introverts, not so much. No surprise then that the long-form improvisation Cecily and Gwendolyn&#8217;s Fantastical Capital Balloon Ride positively delighted me. It&#8217;s like a sociological seminar on human nature, challenging you (ever so subtly) to actually be interested [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Washed</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/15/washed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 17:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Playwright Pam Mandigo’s Washed is concerned with Big Themes and Big Questions.  How does a society function without knowing God? Is redemption possible for even the most vile of criminals? What are the limits of forgiveness? She and director Alisha Huber, under the guise of The Great American Theater Company, are to be commended for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Priscilla Dreams the Answer</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/15/priscilla-dreams-the-answer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Fixler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dreams are often beautiful and always surreal. They sweep you into their world without qualification or disruption.  They are immersive and expansive, but at the same time deeply personal. Priscilla Dreams the Answer is very much like a dream. For the short time that it lasts, it is stunning, and like any good dream, you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crave</title>
		<link>http://dctheatrescene.com/2011/07/15/crave-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenn Larsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every heartbreaker eventually gets their heart broken. Cosmic justice, karma, the wheel of fortune &#8211; whatever you call it, the seesaw of relationships will always go from up to down and back again. But there&#8217;s a journey there, from paradise to hell and all the shades of grey in between. As Editors put it, &#8220;even [...]]]></description>
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