Washington Speaks

Reviews and notices of events in Washington, D.C. including, but not limited to, the performing arts, speakers, authors, lectures, meetings, books, movies, cycling, hockey games, exhibitions, buildings, and an occasional post about other places and things.

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

"Measure for Pleasure" at Woolly Mammoth Theatre

The best part? The scene changes: Lots of quick action, movement, cute costumes, new props and frills. After that, the costume design and...

Monday, May 26, 2008

Rolling Thunder in D.C.

Willie Nelson was there! And there, and come to think of it, ..he was everywhere! Or, at least, most of the riders looked like him: same age...

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Frida Kahlo Exits Philadelphia for San Francisco

Do not ever consider going to a "blockbuster" art show on the last day. The crowds, the lines, the time. Not worth it...uummmm, we...

Sunday, May 18, 2008

Tom Hayden at Busboys and Poets

Hello Walls. I hate to say it, but they were more interesting than Tom Hayden making an author's visit to Busboys and Poets Thursday n...

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Howard Fineman Promotes His New Book

Maybe it was the economy; or the location; or maybe it was the topic (Great American Debates); or maybe a surfeit of books about American po...

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Movie Review: "What Happens in Vegas"

Not exactly "Washington Speaks" but a lark of a film: "What Happens in Vegas" is fun and lots of laughs! If you need a ...

Sunday, April 27, 2008

Pat Summitt and Friends at the Army/Navy Club

There she was...the line was not twice but three times longer than for any of the others. And the others were males! I fully expected it an...

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