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The Alden's McLean Kids Performance Series will continue on Saturday, Feb.

The McLean Community Players present this five-time Tony Award-winning show at the Alden Theatre, opening January 27th.

On Monday, February 13, 2012 at 1:45 PM ET, President Obama will award the 2011 National Medal of Arts and National Humanities Medal in the East Room.

ShenanArts at the en Telos Theatre presents WOODY on February 24 & 25 & March 2 & 3 at 7:00 pm, and February 25th & March 4th at 3:00 pm.

THE 39 STEPS, adapted by Patrick Barlow, plays at the Swift Mill Creek Theatre January 26- March 3, 2012.

Doorway Arts Ensemble presents Hercules in Russia, a World Premiere play by Allyson Currin, co-produced with Arts Alive Theatre Artistic Director, Perry T.

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Ah, Wilderness!, Eugene O'Neill's depiction of American family life at the turn of the 20th century, will kick off the two-month citywide Eugene O'Neill Festival at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater.

The Landless Theatre Company will present the winner of the 2008 FringeNYC Overall Excellence Award for Outstanding Play, DEVIL BOYS FROM BEYOND.

The Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in Washington, DC, is pleased to announce the winners of its first Black History Month Art Contest, an initiative aimed at honoring the struggles of African Americans and Afro-Venezuelans.

What a Valentine's week gift for theatergoers at Baltimore's Everyman Theatre.

SPARC presents a unique concert event on Sunday, June 3, 2012 at 5:00 p.

The Barrelhouse Theatre is set to present Blackbird by Adam Rapp March 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, and 18th at 7:30pm and March 11 at 3:00pm at District of Columbia Arts Center, located at 2438 18th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009.

The Shakespeare Theatre Company will welcome to its stage puppeteer Basil Twist and his production of Petrushka, which will run at STC's Lansburgh Theatre (450 7th Street NW) from March 16-25, 2012.

No Rules Theatre Company (NRTC) will present Peter Pan: The Boy Who Hated Mothers adapted and directed by Michael Lluberes, at The H Street Playhouse, 1365 H Street NE, Washington, DC.

Signature Theatre is now offering theater lovers everywhere the ultimate backstage pass with Brother Russia Presents, a six-session seminar that goes behind-the-scenes of the world premiere rock musical Brother Russia, from the award-winning creators of the hit musicals The Fix and Witches of Eastwi

First Draft at Charter Theater - a nonprofit organization devoted to developing theater audiences alongside new plays; supporting local artists; and partnering with theaters looking to produce new work - announced today that it will present two readings this month of the new comedy, "Waiting," by DC

The story of the controversial "Mad Monk," Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin is now the subject of the new rock musical Brother Russia, which makes its world premiere at the Tony Award®-winning Signature Theatre.

Ford's Theatre Society will celebrate Lincoln's Birthday on February 12 and Presidents' Day on February 20 with free open houses featuring programming and activities.

The Shakespeare Theatre Company welcomes to its stage world-renowned puppeteer Basil Twist and his production of Petrushka, which will run at STC's Lansburgh Theatre (450 7th Street NW) from March 16-25, 2012.

Signature Theatre's flagship Education Program 'Signature in the Schools' will present local high school students performing in Un-American, a world premiere work by award-winning playwright Joe Calarco.

Silhouette Stages of Columbia, MD will be presenting another of its very popular Cabaret Nights at Wilde Lake's Slayton House on February 4th, 2012.

The Kennedy Center today announced Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical will make its international premiere at Arad Fort in Arad, Bahrain as part of Spring of Culture, the nation's largest cultural event, March 22-23, 2012.

Currently midway through the Shakespeare Theatre Company's celebratory 25th Anniversary Season, Artistic Director Michael Kahn announced today the Company's 2012-2013 Season.

In honor of National Eating Disorder Awareness Month, we would like to share the launch of a new project, Breaking Up With ED.