Apr 21, 2006
Out and About: Weekend Picks
FRIDAY: >> Get in line early tonight at the Rorschach Theatre in Columbia Heights for a special Pay-What-You-Can performance of their revival of Tony Kushner’s A Bright Room Called Day. Set in Berlin in the 1930’s, Bright Room is one of Kushner’s (Angels in America, Homebody/Kabul) earlier plays, but by no means his least accomplished. If younger District residents aren’t able to connect easily with Zillah, who is consumed by a hatred for Ronald Reagan,…
Nov 29, 2005
Morning Roundup: Those Crazy Teens Edition
What’s with teens these days? Leave it to WJLA to do some undercover reporting to find out. In a story posted on the website, the station’s probing news team embedded itself with teens in Maryland to find out exactly what makes them tick, what secrets they posses, and what they do on their free time. Not to say that the results are somewhat alarmist, but, oh hell, that’s exactly what they are. Read for yourself:…