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The Needle: Kennedy Center Could Close Tomorrow Due to Bankruptcy, Reflecting Pool Contractor Caused the Problems Trump Blamed On Vandals, Number of Park Police Arrests Have Dramatically Increased in D.C., and MoreWashington City Paper · 22h agoThe Needle: Maryland Officials Respond to Anti-ICE Communities, Maryland Utility Joins Lawsuit Against DC Water, Trump’s RNC Crowd Is Tiny, and MoreWashington City Paper · 3d agoDads, Dogs, and Coups—Oh My! Latin American Film Fest Returns to AFI SilverWashington City Paper · 4d agoAn Actor Earns His Spotlight in Garbo: The Actor Who Saved the WorldWashington City Paper · 4d agoThe Needle: Arlington County Will Help Families Impacted by ICE, Frederick Community Members Call for Investigation Into Violent Encounter, USPS Workers Sound Alarm About Trump Voting Rule, and MoreWashington City Paper · 4d agoStill Burning: A Quarter Century On, Six Locals Share Their Stories of Sept. 11Washington City Paper · 5d ago
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Still Burning: A Quarter Century On, Six Locals Share Their Stories of Sept. 11

A halcyon Tuesday morning in the D.C. area descended into horror on September 11, 2001. Nineteen hijackers, members of Osama bin Laden’s al-Qaeda, stormed the cockpits of four commercial jetliners, killed the pilots, and seized the controls. It was a suicide mission with the intention of ramming the four planes into buildings that symbolized American […]

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September 11, 2001, in the District: 25 Years On

Those of us of a certain age and of this city have a seared-in-the-brain recall of where we were and what we were doing when we first heard the news about the attacks on September 11, 2001. I was in a parking lot of a coffee shop on Wisconsin Avenue after dropping our kids at […]

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Sharing Is Caring: How the 2026–27 D.C. Theater Season Got Made

Putting together a theater season is like three-dimensional chess, a game of calendaring, budgeting, and logistics nonprofits play long before the lights go up on their first show. Three years ago, City Paper spoke to area theaters about gaming out their 2023–24 season at a time when pandemic-era financial relief was drying up but audience […]

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Signature’s Merrily We Roll Along Does Roll On In Spite of Itself

No one wrote ambivalence like composer Stephen Sondheim, which makes his and George Furth’s Merrily We Roll Along stand apart in its prescriptive reckoning with the unchecked pursuit of fame and fortune. “How did you get to be here?” the ensemble sings pointedly at its sellout lead character, leaving little question for the audience that […]

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Onslaught Dares You to Survive the Night

“It is tempting,” the psychologist Abraham Maslow wrote, “if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail.” And if your favorite filmmaker is John Carpenter, the synthesizer-playing low-budget auteur of Assault on Precinct 13, Halloween, Escape from New York, and a half dozen other VHS-era classics, […]