>> Kicking off unofficial “Actors with Books” day in D.C., Don Cheadle and John Prendergast, a senior advisor to the International Crisis Group and co-founder of the ENOUGH Campaign, visit Borders to discuss their collaboration Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond. [1801 K St, NW Free, 6 p.m.]
>> On a lighter note, Bruce Dern sits down a Theater Lab tonight to talk about his long career in Hollywood and his new book Things I’ve Said, But Probably Shouldn’t Have: An Unrepentant Memoir.
733 8th St., NW Members $15, Gen. Admission $20, 7 p.m.]
>> The Capital Fringe Festival kicks off a nine-week bar tour with happy hour at Wonderland Ballroom. Learn about what’s in store for the Fringe’s sophomore year, meet artists and fringe organizers. Also worth mentioning: $2 off draft beer and hot dogs! [1101 Kenyon St. NW, 5-8 p.m.]
>> Tonight is your last chance to catch legendary French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard’s 1967 Two or Three Things I Know About Her at the AFI Silver Theatre. The movie’s exploration of modern life and consumer culture should definitely resonate with viewers even 40 years later. [8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, $9.25, 5 and 7 p.m.]
Photo by Flickr user Beck Exposed.
