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October 11, 2007
This ‘Merchant’ will appeal to Shakespeare experts Kyle Ridley
Cracking the classic linguistic code tends be a test of concentration whenever taking part in a revived Shakespearean production. If not familiar with the storyline, it is easy to get puzzled by the dialogue or lose focus of plot and direction. Leibovitz exhibit arrives at the Corcoran When photographer Annie Leibovitz met President Clinton in the Oval Office in January 1993, he was smoking a cigar. Josh Eiserike
It’s not easy to stage a murder. Gavin Tameris is the director of Agatha Christie’s “Spider’s Web,” the latest production from Castaways Repertory Theatre, opening Friday night. Prince William Little Theatre presents Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee’s “Inherit the Wind,” Friday and Saturday at Baldwin Elementary School, 9705 Main St., Manassas. October 2, 2007
Do-it-yourself Halloween costume tips Do-it-yourself Halloween costume tips for the less-than-regular sewer By MELISSA KOSSLER DUTTON
Once a year tailors, start your engines! It’s Halloween costume time. ‘Extreme pumpkin’ master shows how it’s done He’s bringing scary back
By JULIE REED
Think your jack-o-lantern’s are too wimpy? Find out how to make your pumpkins extra scary with fake blood and more from the Extreme Pumpkin master. September 27, 2007
Jay Z’s next effort inspired by “American Gang” film Ya Heard
Dennis Winn
Life becomes detour on the road to health and wellness Barbara Greiling
Life imitates art, Oscar Wilde said. But in “Well,” life — messy and complicated — barges in on art, breaking down carefully constructed boundaries and shattering well-thought-out theories. Artist combines elements of fine art, murals and faux finishing in her work
Josh Eiserike
Most of the time Clara Thompson is commissioned to paint walls, murals or more traditional artwork. One of her clients–big Redskins fans — asked her to paint the Dallas Cowboys logo on the inside their toilet bowl. The Woodbridge Campus of Northern Virginia Community College continues its series of speakers to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. September 24, 2007
Slave Cabin Exhibit Dedicated at Mount Vernon Josh Eiserike
The small log cabin might not be as impressive as the Mount Vernon mansion, but in understanding the story of George Washington — and of America — it’s just as important. By MELISSA RUGGIERI
Genesis played a sold-out show at the Verizon Center last night. Phil Collins asked the audience, “Apart from us, are there any old people here tonight?” September 17, 2007
‘Sopranos’ wins best drama Emmy September 14, 2007
Art auction to benefit library foundation Josh Eiserike
Last year people at Congregation Ner Shalom oohed and ahhed at a giant Chagall painting. “It was huge,” said Bryanna Altman, 46, of Lake Ridge, who estimated it was about eight feet by eight feet. “The colors were magnificent.” Lake Ridge woman is children’s book contest finalist
Josh Eiserike
Sheri Goad caught the attention of a publisher, but if she ever wants her book to see print, she’ll need people’s support online. Her children’s book, “Spider and Fly,” was one of 12 finalists selected for ABC’s Children’s Picture Book Competition. Community band concert honors firefighters Josh Eiserike
John Cznadel wanted to do something special. Cznadel, the assistant director of the Prince William Community Band, said the band celebrated its 10th anniversary last year, but didn’t really have an event to mark the milestone. Josh Eiserike
It’s been a decade since Ansel Adams rolled into town. Sure, he’s been dead for more than 20 years, but Adams remains one of the most famous photographers in America — if not the most famous American photographer of all time. September 12, 2007
Aerosmith’s Joe Perry is pumped up for the challenge of staying relevant in a fickle world
BY MELISSA RUGGIERI
Guitarist Joe Perry talks about touring, Jack White and “American Idol” before Aerosmith’s Sunday show at the Nissan Pavilion. September 11, 2007
REMEMBERING 9/11 – Tracing ‘Tribute in Light’ to its source By DONALD KING
As the lights are being readied for the sixth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, see and hear what one photographer experienced on his journey to photograph the lights.
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