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The 2013 CMA red carpet fashion

Fashion from the country music’s top stars at the 47th annual CMA Awards.

D.C. to be proposed first stop for ‘Gigi’ in 2015

D.C. to be proposed first stop for ‘Gigi’ in 2015

A musical revival based on the Oscar-winning film aims for Broadway after its Kennedy Center launch.

Review

‘Brave Genius’ review: A gripping portrait of two heroes

Sean B. Carroll uses his multiple threads to build suspense and keep the reader turning the pages.

‘Iceman Cometh’: Reaching for dramatic chill

‘Iceman Cometh’: Reaching for dramatic chill

Quotidian Theatre Company’s production of O’Neill classic is engaging, but slightly muted.

‘Inventing Van Gogh’ lacks the namesake artist’s touch

‘Inventing Van Gogh’ lacks the namesake artist’s touch

The Washington Stage Guild production is weighed down by an overly complex story line.

D.C. rappers Pacman and Peso are going to North Korea

D.C. rappers Pacman and Peso are going to North Korea

The duo will debut a mixtape at a send-off Thursday in Columbia Heights.

Theater review | ‘Crossing’ is something less than full show

Theater review | ‘Crossing’ is something less than full show

Your pulse may race with the musical’s songs, but your heart will sink as you realize how slender it is.

Will anybody hear Brandy Clark’s brilliant album?

Will anybody hear Brandy Clark’s brilliant album?

Country songwriter’s debut is a stunner, but doesn’t fit into the genre’s neatly-defined boundaries

TV highlights: The Country Music Awards on ABC

TV highlights: The Country Music Awards on ABC

Also: Accusations of a frame-up on “CSI,” and “Elder Skelter” premiers to examine senior citizens gone wrong.

Review

‘I Would Die 4 U: Why Prince Became an Icon,’ by Touré 

‘I Would Die 4 U: Why Prince Became an Icon,’ by Touré 

A new book examines Prince’s relationship with Gen X, the group most responsible for his rise to fame.

Review

YA fiction: ‘Counting by 7s,’ by Holly Goldberg Sloan

YA fiction: ‘Counting by 7s,’ by Holly Goldberg Sloan

When 12-year-old Willow is orphaned, she finds a new home with a scrappy teen friend from school.

Review

Book World: Amy Tan’s ‘The Valley of Amazement’

Book World: Amy Tan’s ‘The Valley of Amazement’

In the early 20th century, an American girl is sold into the elegant-seeming world of Shanghai prostitution.

Review

Comics review: ‘The Best of Milligan & McCarthy’

From “The Electrick Hoax” to “Rogan Gosh” in one oversized volume.

Review

Three steam-powered children’s books about trains

Three steam-powered children’s books about trains

“Train,” “Steam Train, Dream Train” and “How to Train a Train” celebrate the locomotive.

Review

‘The Animal Book,’ Steve Jenkins

‘The Animal Book,’ Steve Jenkins

The fastest, fiercest, toughest, cleverest, shyest — and most surprising — animals on Earth.

Theater review: FallFringe offerings are works in progress

Theater review: FallFringe offerings are works in progress

The festival includes “There Is a Happiness That Morning Is” and the one-man show “Shrimp & Griots.”

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Parsons Dance performs ‘Nascimento Novo’ (Excerpts)

Parsons Dance performs ‘Nascimento Novo’ (Excerpts)

Members of the New York-based contemporary dance company perform “Nascimento Novo,” which features choreography by David Parsons and music by Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist, Milton Nascimento.
The Musical ‘If/Then’ with Idina Menzel

The Musical ‘If/Then’ with Idina Menzel

Performer Idina Menzel stars in the musical “If/Then” at The National Theatre through Dec. 8.
‘Love in Afghanistan’ at Arena Stage

‘Love in Afghanistan’ at Arena Stage

From Arena Stage’s resident playwright Charles Randolph-Wright comes the production ‘Love in Afghanistan,’ directed by Lucie Tiberghien.
The Washington Ballet’s ‘Giselle’ (Snippets)

The Washington Ballet’s ‘Giselle’ (Snippets)

Highlights from a 2004 Washington Ballet performance of “Giselle.”
Dance Theatre of Harlem’s ‘Gloria’ (Excerpts)

Dance Theatre of Harlem’s ‘Gloria’ (Excerpts)

The Dance Theatre of Harlem performs “Gloria” with choreography by Robert Garland and music by Francis Poulenc.

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