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Bethesda
Synopsis:
Diplomat Barry and his family have recently returned to Washington, D.C., after a mysterious scandal abroad. Wife Joy tries to work her networking magic and reinstate Barry as quickly as possible. She's also pulled strings and secured the kids into prestigious Sidwell Friends School. But Barry is dragging his feet, and seems unwilling to try to get his job back. the kids, too, are suffering both from their parents' fighting, and from the emotional wounds of their recent past in Bolivia, including Kevin's discovery that his Father was involved with their maid. When Kevin finds out his sister Hildy is cheating on her boyfriend back in La Paz with an American, he runs away. the family tracks him down to the airport, where he's trying to return to La Paz, and all of the past and its secrets come to head in a violent clash between Father and son. Drama. Recommended for ages 13 and up.
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the Kennedy Center hosts its 12th annual Page-to-Stage festival, featuring more than 40 D.C.-area theater companies. This three-day event offers free readings and open rehearsals of plays and musicals being developed by local, regional, and national playwrights, librettists, and composers.
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Kennedy Center,Rehearsal Room #1, Dc 31 Aug 2013
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Exit Carolyn
Synopsis:
When Lorna and Julie face the loss of their mutual best friend, they struggle to fill the void in their lives (and their apartment) with sympathy danishes, a bizarre new roommate, and unexpected romance. In the midst of grief and gorging their friendship is put to the test. Will it survive?
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Play/Drama 120 min
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Loving Gene Hackman
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Originally performed with five other short plays by different Authors under the overall title: "Babies, Bombs And Love: Plays For A New Generation"
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Astor Place, New York 2005
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My Shoes Are In Secaucus
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Mike is having a bad week - he has a pain in the neck; his girlfriend may be cheating on him; the air conditioner has killed the cat and the shoe shop has sold out of his size.
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