TO THE HEIGHTS Literary and Musical Celebration Set for Word Up Bookshop, 5/6 & 5/10
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2014 'To The Heights,' a two-evening celebration of the literature, poetry and music of Washington Heights, will take place on Tuesday, May 6 and Saturday, May 10 at the Word Up Community Bookshop, located at 2113 Amsterdam Avenue (165th Street) in Manhattan....
Photo Coverage: Denzel Washington & A RAISIN IN THE SUN Cast Take Opening Night Bows!
by Walter McBride - April 04, 2014 Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, starring Denzel Washington and directed by Tony Award nominee Kenny Leon, opened last night, April 3 at 6:45pm at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street); the same theatre where the original production of A Raisin in the Sun opened 55 years ago. A...
'Father Knows Best' With Stylish Package at DC Luxury Hotel
by Robert Diamond - May 28, 2013 Treating dad to exceptional pampering for Father's Day is the focus of a unique hotel package at a prestigious luxury hotel in Washington, DC. Great values on grand accommodations and a fantastic personal look will combine for the ultimate stay. ...
The Corcoran Gallery of Art Proposes Partnership with National Gallery of Art and GW
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2014 The Corcoran Gallery of Art and Corcoran College of Art + Design, the National Gallery of Art and the George Washington University (GW) today announced a proposed collaboration that would safeguard and increase access to the Corcoran's iconic collection as a resource for the public in Washington, ...
theatreWashington to Honor Kevin Spacey and More at the 28th Helen Hayes Awards 4/23
by Sally Henry Fuller - April 20, 2012 When theatreWashington toasts actor and arts advocate Kevin Spacey and Washington theatre artists during the 28th Helen Hayes Awards, the most prestigious awards in Washington theatre, they will be joined by some of the top talents in politics, media and the arts. On Monday, April 23, 2012, theatreW...
Paula Patton to Star in 2 GUNS with Denzel Washington, Mark Wahlberg
by Movies News Desk - April 09, 2012 According to a report by Deadline.com, Mission: Impossible-Ghost Protocol star Paula Patton will join Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg in 2 GUNS, based on Steven Grant's graphic novel with Boom! Studios....
Capitol Hill Hotel Supports Fight Against Breast Cancer
by Robert Diamond - September 30, 2013 WASHINGTON, DC - The Courtyard Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard is proud to participate in October's National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM). After its start more than 25 years ago, the month-long awareness campaign has brought together everyone from government agencies to breast cancer ...
Photo Coverage: Denzel Washington & Company of A RAISIN IN THE SUN Meets the Press
by Walter McBride - February 19, 2014 The upcoming Broadway revival of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Kenny Leon, and starring Denzel Washington and LaTanya Richardson Jackson, begins performances Saturday evening, March 8 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (247 West 47 Street). Opening night is Thursday, April 3. The...
Lula Washington Dance Theatre Company Performs THE LITTLE ROCK NINE at Gallo Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2013 Lula Washington Dance Theatre, the Los Angeles-based repertoire dance ensemble critically hailed for its innovative and provocative choreography, will present 'The Little Rock Nine' for its debut performance at the Gallo Center for the Arts. The production takes the stage tonight, April 9, at 7 pm....
Fashion Photo of the Day 8/13/13 - Kerry Washington
by Rachel Stone - August 13, 2013 The newly married Kerry Washington stepped out for the Teen Choice Awards showing off her long legs and her new ring. The 36-year-old Scandal actress looked gorgeous in a Stella McCartney mini-dress and Christian Louboutin shoes. The Teen Choice Awards was the perfect place to wear such a fun and w...
Fashion Photo of the Day 1/30/13 - Kerry Washington
by Rachel Stone - January 30, 2013 Kerry Washington looked as glam as ever attending the Producers Guild of America Awards in Los Angeles over the weekend. Photos from the evening got a bit overshadowed by the SAG Awards, but this one was too good not to feature....
Washington Marriott Encourages Guests to 'Find Their Own DC'
by Robert Diamond - August 05, 2013 With so many sights to see and diverse and exciting neighborhoods to visit, the Nation's Capital is considered one of the most unique cities in the country. The Washington Marriott is making it easy to get around the city to find the many family friendly and free things to do by offering the &qu...
Washington Talks Theatrical Influences & More
by Pat Cerasaro - June 20, 2013 Popular stage, screen and Scandal star Kerry Washington opens up about her theatrical influences and acting icons as well as much, much more in an expansive interview with Emmy Magazine, which she also covers this month....
Review Roundup: A RAISIN IN THE SUN Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups - April 03, 2014 Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, starring Denzel Washington and directed by Tony Award nominee Kenny Leon, opens tonight, April 3 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street), the same theatre where the original production of A Raisin in the Sun opened 55 years ago. A Raisin in the...
Up On The Marquee: A RAISIN IN THE SUN Installation!
by Walter McBride - January 14, 2014 Produced by Scott Rudin, Tony Award-winner and two-time Academy Award-winner Denzel Washington will star as Walter Lee Younger in Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, opposite film, television and Tony Award-winning stage starDiahann Carroll as Lena Younger, in her first Broadway appearance in ...
JW Marriott Washington, DC Raises a Glass to DC Wine Week
by Robert Diamond - September 27, 2013 WASHINGTON, DC - Events may come and go, but a week-long wine celebration is not one to miss. From novices to aficionados, locals and visitors alike can sip their way through the Nation's Capital during DC Wine Week from October 12 to 19, 2013. While it may be hard to decide which vintages to sa...
DC Chinatown Hotel Hosts Chinese Volleyball Tournament Over Labor Day Weekend
by Robert Diamond - July 07, 2013 The streets of Washington, DC host everything from parades and concerts to food festivals and farmers markets, and this Labor Day weekend they'll set the stage for the 69th annual North American Chinese Invitational Volleyball Tournament (N.A.C.I.V.T.)....
J.W. Marriott, Jr., Mayor Vincent C. Gray Lead Topping Off Celebration for the Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
by Robert Diamond - October 01, 2013 Marking a major milestone for Washington, DC, J.W. Marriott, Jr., executive chairman of Marriott International, Mayor Vincent C. Gray, District of Columbia, and dignitaries celebrated the topping off of the Marriott Marquis Washington, DC, signifying that the 15-story property has reached its final ...
theatreWashington Announces Inaugural theatreWeek, 4/23-29
by Kelsey Denette - April 17, 2012 theatreWashington announces the first annual theatreWeek, presented by The Washington Post. theatreWeek is a week-long celebration of Washington theatre that kicks off with the 28th Helen Hayes Awards on April 23, 2012 and runs through April 29, 2012. With the rapid growth of professional theatre in...
Kerry Washington & Cast of ABC's SCANDAL to Participate in Live Twitter Chat Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - April 05, 2012 In honor of the premiere episode, fans of ABC's new Shonda Rhimes' drama, SCANDAL will be able to submit questions and receive real-time responses from cast members during both the East and West Coast broadcasts of the premiere, tonight, THURSDAY, APRIL 5, from 10:01-11:00 p.m., ET/PT. The following...
Residence Inn National Harbor Washington, D.C., Offers New Family Deal
by Robert Diamond - August 22, 2013 Families traveling to the Washington, D.C., area can now enjoy a day of learning and fun at a local children's museum thanks to a special offer from the Residence Inn National Harbor Washington, D.C....
ZEITGEIST Features Playwrights from Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, Now thru 6/28
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2012 Today, June 11 through June 28, 2012 the international new play festival Zeitgeist: New Playwrights from Austria, Germany and Switzerland brings some of the most sought-after European playwrights and their works to Washington and New York for staged readings with the directors of leading theaters in...
Photo Flash: SCANDAL's 'A Woman Scorned,' Airing 5/2
by Tyler Peterson - April 18, 2013 On SCANDAL's upcoming episode, titled 'A Woman Scorned,' the team continue their investigation into the mole and make a shocking discovery in the process. Meanwhile Fitz orders Jake to continue to protect Olivia, who is still very much in danger, and back at the White House Mellie's ultimatum forces...
TO THE HEIGHTS Literary and Musical Celebration Set for Word Up Bookshop, 5/6 & 5/10
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2014 'To The Heights,' a two-evening celebration of the literature, poetry and music of Washington Heights, will take place on Tuesday, May 6 and Saturday, May 10 at the Word Up Community Bookshop, located at 2113 Amsterdam Avenue (165th Street) in Manhattan.... |