Mar 16, 2007
Out and About: Weekend Picks
FRIDAY: >> Print out this PDF and take it to Local 16 between 6 to 9 p.m. tonight to receive a free drink, courtesy the Not For Tourists Guide to Washington, DC 2007. They’ll also be giving away free copies of the Guide. >> Local rockers The Pharmacy Prophets are brewing up a high-concept hootenanny at Iota tonight. When the band takes the stage, they’ll simultaneously be filming live concert footage for a multimedia project…
Mar 15, 2007
Doubt Delivers, Even Beyond Expectations
When watching Cherry Jones transform herself into the meaty role of Sister Aloysius in John Patrick Shanley’s Pulitzer prize winning Doubt, one can’t help but have that rare, wonderful feeling that they’re the witness to something amazing. Jones won a Tony for her chameleon-like performance and it’s clear she’s lost no steam reprising the role for the stage at the National Theater. And what a role it is. Sister Aloysius, the principal at a Catholic…