Photo by Melinda Contreras.
Friday
COMEDY: If you like to laugh, and can stay up past 10:30 p.m., David Cross’ second performance of “Making America Great Again!” is for you. The 8 p.m. show is almost sold out, but the 10:30 p.m. show still has plenty of seats available. Warner Theatre (513 13th Street NW) $35
WEIRDOS: A headless woman, fire eater, and someone “lifting way too much stuff with tender parts of his body” are just some of the weirdos you might encounter at The D.C. Weirdo Show. The Bier Baron Tavern (1523 22nd Street NW) 9-10:30 p.m. $15
WINNERS: D.C. Shorts screens two showcases of award-winning films from previous D.C. Shorts festivals. Choose one showcase, or watch both! A full schedule can be seen here. U.S. Navy Memorial Heritage Center (701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW) 7:30 p.m. or 9:30 p.m. $15-25 Saturday showings also available.
Saturday
COMEDY: Spend an evening with actor, writer, producer, and comedian Paul Reiser. The Howard Theatre (620 T Street NW) 8 p.m. $35-45
DANCE: Why wouldn’t you add a little square dancing to your Saturday night? St. Stephen & the Incarnation Episcopal Church (1525 Newton Street) 8-11:30 p.m. $5
NUDES: FORKPLAY features drawing instruction by Martin Swift, one fully nude male model, drawing supplies, and “small bites and intoxicants” by “food pornographer,” Mathew Ramsey. The Lemon Bowl (3015 Georgia Avenue NW) 7-9 p.m. $95
Sunday
STAR WARS: Watch Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope dubbed in the Navajo language. A discussion about translating and dubbing the film will follow the screening. Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History (10th Street & Constitution Avenue NW) 12 p.m. Free
DANCE: This ReVision Dance Company production mixes athletic and innovative dance choreography with scenic, lighting and multimedia design. Dance Place (3225 8th Street NE) 4 p.m. $15-30 Saturday 8 p.m. show also available
MAGIC: Enjoy Danny Dublin’s “unique blend of crisp sleight of hand and astonishing illusion,” in this magic show benefitting N Street Village. DC Arts Center (2438 18th Street NW) 7:30 pm. $37
