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THEATRE THAT ENDSWEL
Extended through Oct. 30 “Lively comedy…springs brightly, joyfully to life” -Washington City Paper
Lansburgh Theatre
www.ShakespeareTheatre.org DOMINION STAGE
ALTAR BOYZ
10/7, 10/8, 10/9, 10/14, 10/15& 10/16@8pm; 10/10@2pm Gunston Theatre One, Arlington
www.DominionStage.org Reston Community Players
WONDERFUL TOWN
Opens Friday October 15 through November 6 Fri & Sat at 8PM
Sun., Oct. 24 & 31 at 2:30PM Tickets: $18.00-$21.00
Reston Community Center 2310 Colts Neck Rd, Reston,VA
TKTS: 703-476-4500 or
www.restonplayers.org
UMSCHOOL OF
THEATRE,DANCE,AND PERFORMANCE STUDIES
ENCHANTEDAPRIL October 8-16
TICKETS: $27 301-405-ARTS or
www.claricesmithcenter.umd.edu
MetroStage Final 2Weeks!
“the music is sparkling and the jazz smolders” —Washington Examiner
“crackles with wit..a dazzling transporting show” —MetroWeekly
“there’s considerable fizz in this Wharton meets Astaire/Rogers musical” —City Paper
“fierce athleticism… taut staging”
–TheWashington Post
EL CABALLERO DE OLMEDO
In Spanish with English Surtitles Thurs-Sat at 8 pm/Sun at 3 pm
GALita
EL BOSQUE DE MIS LIBROS
In Spanish -Thru Oct 21 Thurs 10:30 am/Sat 3 pm
202-234-7174 I
galatheatre.org American Airlines is GALA’s Official Carrier.
The Studio Theatre EXTENDEDTHRU OCT 24! “Wryly funny, crisply designed, confidently acted!” —TheWashington Post
Tonight at 8:00pm
CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION
directed by David Muse
The Studio 2ndStage Tonight at 8:30pm
SONGS OFTHE DRAGONS
directed by Natsu Onoda Power
studiotheatre.org • 202-332-3300
FLYINGTO HEAVEN byYoung Jean Lee
by Annie Baker by Lope deVega (Spain)
GLIMPSES OF THE MOON
Th&Fri 8, Sat3&8,Sun3&7 800-494-8497/
www.metrostage.org
Robert E. Parilla
Performing Arts Center Montgomery College
COLLEGE PERFORMING ARTS SERIES THE 25TH
PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
ANNUAL
MUSIC AND LYRICS BYWILLIAM FINN BOOK BY RACHEL SHEINKIN
CONCEIVED BY REBECCA FELDMAN, ADDITIONALMATERIAL BY JAY REISS
ORIGINALLY PRODUCED ON BROADWAY BY DAVID STONE,JAMES L.NEDERLANDER, BARBARAWHITMAN,PATRICK CATULLO, BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY, SECOND STAGE THEATRE
October 13-16 at 8 p.m. October 17 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $10, $8
TKTS/INFO: 240-567-5301
M-F, 10AM-6PM,VISA/MC/DISC/AMEX 51 Mannakee Street Rockville,MD 20850
www.montgomerycollege.edu/PAC
AMERICAN CENTURYTHEATER THETENTHMAN by Paddy Chayefsky
"an intimate ensemble piece... comic and intense" -Metro Weekly
"whimsical humor... colorful characters" -The Connection Newspapers
www.americancentury.org
Fri&Sat at 8; Sat&Sun at 2:30 Tkts/Info: 703-998-4555
If only you had home delivery.
1-800-753-POST SF Hartke Theatre
ANOTHER PART OFTHE FOREST Directed by Marietta Hedges
by Lillian Hellman
October 14, 15,&16 at 7:30pm October 16 &17 at 2pm
Free preview Tues., October 12 at 7:30pm! Tickets: $12 Adult; $8 Senior; $5 Student
RESV/INFO: 202-319-4000 RENT
TobysDinnerTheatre.com 301-596-6161 / 410-730-8311
Now Playing! Reserve today!
B CHILDREN'S THEATRE AWARDWINNING
Synetic Family Theater
CRITICS SAY "EXCITING"AND "ADVENTUROUS"
FINDS HIS COURAGE NowPlaying Thru Oct 31 Sat-Sun 11AM
COWARDLY CHRISTOPHER
Special performance Sat Oct 9, 1:30PM 800.494.8497
www.classika.org 4041 CampbellAve, Arlington,VA 22206 B ALL’S WELL
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CABARET October 8 - 23, 2010
Book by Joe Masteroff Music by John Kander Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Fri & Sat@8 pm/Sun@2:30 pm
Tickets&info: 703-549-1063
www.TheArlingtonPlayers.org
B The Arlington Players HENRYVIII By William Shakespeare
Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 7:30pm Tickets on sale at 6:30pm at Folger box office, cash only.
202.544.7077
folger.edu/theatre 201 East Capitol St •Washington,DC
OLNEYTHEATRE CENTER Witty andWonderful!
By George Bernard Shaw Directed by John Going TONIGHTAT 8
MISALLIANCE 301.924.3400
olneytheatre.org
ELDEN STREET PLAYERS REGIONAL PREMIERE OF
GREEN MEADOW Directed by Adam Konowe
www.eldenstreetplayers.org Perf. Dates: Oct.8-30
OPENS TONIGHT! Online Tickets Now On Sale!
269 Sunset Park Dr, Herndon, VA Info/Dir (703) 481-5930
ARTS BARN THE ODD COUPLE
A Sandy Spring Theatre Group Production
OCT 8-24 FRI&SAT at 8,SUN at 2
311 KENT SQUARE RD.,GAITHERSBURG TKTS: 301-258-6394
MURDER IN
n Tues– Fri at 8, Sat at6&9,Sun at3&7 x Student Rush TicketsAvailable
TKTS:202-467-4600 / GROUPS: 202-416-8400
www.kennedy-center.org/shearmadness
J. M. BARRIE: The NewWord
and The Old Lady Shows Her Medals
Directed by Michael Stebbins
LIMITED RUN! October 6 – 24 Wed/Thurs/Sun@7 Fri/Sat@8 Sat/Sun@2 TKTS/INFO: 443-518-1500
www.repstage.org
B DINNER THEATRE B B CONCERTS
Jean M. Riddell singers from the former
A concert honoring the memory of
Performed by
Master Chorale ofWashington, Donald McCullough, conductor
Requiem
Sunday,October 17th 4:00 p.m.
National Presbyterian Church 4101 NebraskaAve NW
and others who knew Mrs. Riddell and wish to honor her memory are welcome
Doors open at 3:15pm
Tickets not required General seating
Friends of the family Fauré B
Rep Stage TWOBY
“They're the best! There's no one like them, no one in their league!” —Larry King, CNN
“Non-stop
hilarious...four stars.” —Arch Campbell, WRC-TV
FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS AT 7:30 PM Ronald Reagan Bldg, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave,NW
INFO: 202-312-1555 Tickets available through TicketMaster at 703-683-8330•
www.capsteps.com
To purchase Capitol Steps CDs & cassettes, for private show info:
(202) 397-SEAT
www.ticketmaster.com Group Sales: 202-312-1427
Oct 12 – Nov 21 Pay-What-You-Can
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FORD'STHEATRE THRU OCTOBER 24
SABRINA FAIR
Sa/Su 2:30 & 7:30
(202) 397-SEAT
www.fords.org
511 10th Street,NWWashington,DC Today at 7:30
“Shrieks of laughter night after night.” -TheWashington Post
B CHILDREN'S THEATRE IMAGINATION STAGE BUNNICULA
Saturday & Sunday matinees thru October 31
www.ImaginationStage.org
Tickets $10-$22 301-280-1660
THE PUPPET CO. PLAYHOUSE Glen Echo Park, MacArthur Blvd. at Goldsboro Rd.
Totally Tiny Tots! FINALWEEKEND,OCT 9&10
ShowTimes:Wed, Sat & Sun@10:00 & 11:30 am Tickets $5 (Recommended Ages 0-4)
www.thepuppetco.org
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(301) 634-5380 Visa-MC-DC-AX COMEDY
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A hare-raising comedy for the Halloween season!
THE WASHINGTON POST • FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2010
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