Who has the best wings in Washington? You decide. No bones about it: Churchkey and Wing Supreme both make tasty wings. But who does them better? Welcome to round one of Wing Wars! We selected 32 local chicken wing destinations and randomly drew numbers... »
David Ives’s weighty and thought-provoking play makes for compelling viewing. There might well be a play with a longer, less catchy title than New Jerusalem: The Interrogation of Baruch de Spinoza, but if there is, it probably doesn’t hamper itself fur... »
A new boxing-themed play at Studio Theatre delivers some heavyweight performances. Sheldon Best and Emmanuel Brown in Sucker Punch. Photograph by Scott Suchman. There’s something uniquely satisfying in the sound of a good, solid punch. Its various caus... »
Hop on a bar stool and settle in for three courses of Cajun-inspired eats at this rollicking restaurant near Mount Vernon Square. The coffee: Santa LuciaThe mood: Jubilant, all-inclusive, a little debaucherous (at the bar, anyway).The booze: Cajun Bloo... »
“Spamalot,” “Ah, Wilderness,” and “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” open in town this month. It’s your last chance to catch the Generation Me–skewering work Really Really at Signature Theatre. Photograph by Scott Suchman. DON’T MISS Monty Python’s Spamal... »
“The Art of Video Games,” unpublished National Geographic photographs, and a projection covering the Hirshhorn’s exterior go on display this month. “The Art of Video Games,” opening March 16 at the American Art Museum, looks at the transformation of vi... »
Studio Theatre scooped up 20 nominations at last night’s TheatreWashington event. What a difference a season makes. This time last year, David Muse and Studio Theatre snagged a lowly four nominations at the Helen Hayes Awards, compared with 23 each for... »
Natsu Onoda Power takes us inside the world of Japanese manga in this innovative and exciting new show. Betsy Rosen, Clark Young, Lee Liebeskind, and JB Tadena in Astro Boy and the God of Comics. Photograph by Carol Pratt. The ingenious new show Astro ... »
Trainers at Balance Gym in Thomas Circle had the opportunity to coach one of the most well-known trainers in the US. The Biggest Loser's Bob Harper stopped by Balance Gym in Thomas Circle for a Crossfit workout. Photographs courtesy of Balance Gym. In ... »
Our picks for the best in film over the next seven days. Ralph Fiennes’s directorial debut, Coriolanus, opens Friday at West End Cinema. Image courtesy of Icon Entertainment. Global Glimpses: Best Foreign Language Film Oscar Nominees As we mentioned la... »
Plus several firms shake up management. McDermott Will & Emery welcomed Jennifer Taylor as a partner in its white-collar and securities defense practice. Taylor spent the past seven years at the Department of Justice, most recently as a federal prosecu... »
The opening of “Astro Boy and the God of Comics” at Studio Theatre, free noodles and a movie at the Freer Gallery, and Tony Award winner Alice Ripley at the Kennedy Center. Caption: Broadway star Alice Ripley, shown here in Next to Normal, performs a f... »
With its new neighborhood restaurant, EatWell DC aims to reintroduce diners to the "off cuts." Let’s get this out of the way. When the Pig opens this Spring on 14th Street, there will be vegetarian and vegan dishes on the menu. And according to chef Ga... »
Get cozy and shake off Jack Frost with our favorite hot chocolates. The Bethesda bakery Tout de Sweet boasts a classic cocoa with vanilla whipped cream (left). A fluffy rum-maple marshmallow crowns the ultra-rich hot chocolate at the Sweet Lobby (right... »
Opening night of “Blood Wedding” at the Source, the Discover Ellington festival at Strathmore, and Super Bowl parties galore. The Kinsey Sicks return to Theater J with Electile Dysfunction. Photograph courtesy of the group’s Facebook page.Thursday, Feb... »
