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The clowns of Synetic Theater's King Lear
Lear's kingdom is made more absurd by Paata and Irina Tsikurishvili, who have set their seventh Silent Shakespeare adaptation in a dystopia full of Pierrot clowns.
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D.C. premiere of 'The Conspirator': James McAvoy is small, Robert Redford is fast
At Ford's Theatre, people lined up to see Robert Redford, and some other people they'd sort of heard of.
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The thunderstorm in D.C. on Sunday, April 3
The April 3 thunderstorm that surprised the Washington area produced quite the light show in the skies over the nation's capital.
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Inside Redskins cheerleaders' auditions
At Falls Church's State Theatre yesterday, 58 women competed for 40 sideline spots on the Washington Redskins cheerleading squad. Hair flipping, butt slapping, and ruminations on day-old Spaghetti ensued.
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VCU's Final Four appearance — Richmonders watch, grieve, burn things
Butler beat VCU 70-62 Saturday night as the Richmond school went to the Final Four for the first time. TBD was there as people watched the game and celebrated in their own way afterward.
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All ages throw down at D.C.'s largest pillow fight
April 2 is International Pillow Fight Day. Capitol Improv has organized the rules and whereabouts of the District's fluffy fight for the last four years of its existence. Over 100 people turned out for this year's event despite signs of rain and sleet.
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Obama's visit to UPS facility in Landover (photos)
The president made a trip to Landover, Md., Friday to visit a UPS shipping facility that features a fuel-saving fleet.
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Free gas: Residents line up to fill their tanks
With gas prices continuing to skyrocket, a little relief at the pump is always welcome. UniverSoul Circus paid for the first 10 gallons of the first 50 drivers at the Greenbelt Exxon at 7619 Greenbelt Road.
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College admissions: How the region's schools stack up
High school seniors are anxiously waiting by their mailboxes for college admission letters. What are their chances of getting into schools in D.C., Maryland and Virginia? (All percentages based on U.S. News and World Report statistics.)
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Meet the Nationals' new faces for 2011 season
As the new season begins today, the Nationals have some new additions who will need to step up to help the team improve.