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The Road To Mecca Is Paved With Good Intentions

Friday, January 20th, 2012
by on Playing Around

At the end of The Road To Mecca, the man sitting next to me applauded wildly and shouted “Bravo!” He’d been asleep for most of

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Woman Around Town: Lis Wiehl Finds Her Bliss

Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
by on Woman Around Town

Lis Wiehl, Fox News legal analyst and New York Times best-selling author, is a great role model for law students and young lawyers. Since graduating

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Theatre World Awards—Welcome to the Family

Thursday, June 9th, 2011
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The proliferation of entertainment awards makes it difficult to figure out which ones truly count. On June 7, the vote was overwhelmingly in favor of

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Living on the Fringe of Science Fiction

Monday, May 30th, 2011
by on Playing Around

For some reason, more than any other genre, science fiction seems to win followers whose devotion is somehow deeper and more passionate than that of

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The Real Housewives of New York:
Keep Your Friends Close and Your Enemies Closer

Sunday, May 8th, 2011
by on Playing Around

This week, we weren’t sure if we were watching an episode of The Real Housewives of New York or an episode of The Sopranos. There

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Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choir 2.0—
Bringing Voices Around the World Together

Saturday, April 9th, 2011
by on Playing Around

The idea started when a young woman, Britlin Losee, recorded a video of herself singing Eric Whiteacre’s Sleep, and posted it on YouTube. Watching the

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A Delightful Day in Dynamic D.C.

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011
by on Living Around

It’s impossible not to run yourself ragged in Washington, D.C. There’s just so much to see and do. So at the end of the day,

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Behind the Scenes at The New Victory Theater

Friday, January 28th, 2011
by on Playing Around

Where, besides your imagination, can you find Chamber Opera, Puppets, Circus, Vaudeville, Plays, Musicals, Dance, Concerts and Mime performed in one venue…over the course of

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