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Speak Up New Yorkers and Washingtonians!We Are Not Rude! And We Love Tourists
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around
Travel & Leisure Magazine recently ranked cities for rudeness. New York topped the list, followed by Washington at number three. Los Angeles, usually number one,
Revolutionary New York—Walking Through History
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around
Each day, workers on Wall Street pass sites like St. Paul’s Church, Trinity Cemetery, and Bowling Green Park, without giving much thought to each one’s
Sister Act Is Second To Nun For Musical Fun
Saturday, April 30th, 2011
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around
Storms are raging, gas prices are soaring, and Donald Trump is a birther. Calgon, take me away! Carry me to someplace where there is fun,
The Kid’s Got Chops
Wednesday, April 6th, 2011
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around
Q: Why would a twenty-one year old worth more than sixty million dollars take a break from a phenomenally successful movie career to risk the
The 3 Tenors Seem to Have Found Their Act
Sunday, April 3rd, 2011
by Nora Nolan on Playing Around
Don’t Tell Mama, a piano bar and cabaret venue, just wrapped up its weeklong run of the show 3 Tenors…In Search of an Act 2.
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
At Arena Stage Is a Marvel
Sunday, March 27th, 2011
by Martha Kepner on Playing Around
Leading Arena Stage’s Edward Albee Festival, The Steppenwolf Theater Company’s production of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a searing and fascinating interpretation of Albee’s
Go Wilde! Run to See The Importance of Being Earnest
Saturday, March 12th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest—A Trivial Comedy for Serious People, opened in the St. James’s Theatre, London, on St. Valentine’s Day, 1895. Wilde
Luba Mason—A Gift, Badly Showcased
Friday, March 11th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
The attractive, statuesque Luba Mason, began Monday night’s set with a jazzy, samba-influenced, rendition of Sweet and Lovely (Arnheim/Tobias/Lemare). One side of her mouth goes
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