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Best Shows This Weekend

in Washington

Clue at Kennedy Center Opera House

Clue

Based on the board game and the cult movie classic, Clue is a fiendishly funny murder mystery, where everyone is a suspect, and the next potential victim! Featuring all the colorful characters from the game, from Colonel Mustard to Mrs. White, Clue leads us from room to room in a whirlwind of slapstick comedy and real theatrical verve.

Drunk Shakespeare at The Sage Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare

Take a journey to a mysterious hidden venue where mayhem awaits! Enter through a secret door and discover a glam cocktail bar and library where the infamous Drunk Shakespeare Society are ready to perform! But the main event really begins when one actor takes to the stage after at least five shots of whiskey and attempts to perform an entire play by William Shakespeare. No two shows are the same, four sober actors must try and keep the script going whilst one actor tackles the script through blurred vision and slurred words.

Jaja's African Hair Braiding at Kreeger Theater at Arena Stage

Jaja's African Hair Braiding

After critical success on Broadway, Jocelyn Bioh's Jaja's African Hair Braiding comes to Arena Stage's Kreeger Theatre, directed by Whitney White! Ghanaian-American writer and actor Bioh previously penned the emotional comedy School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, which won the Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play. Whitney White is an award-winning director, musician, and actor and is the recipient of an Obie Award and a Lilly Award.

Mike Epps at The Theater at MGM National Harbor

Mike Epps

Stand-up comedian-turned-actor Mike Epps got his first big break performing on HBO's "Def Comedy Jam", and soon parlayed his popularity into big-screen success with co-starring roles in Ice Cube features like "Next Friday" and "All About the Benjamins." Catch him when he brings the laughs to you this year!

Reverend Horton Heat at Tally Ho

Reverend Horton Heat

This psychobilly band from Texas have established themselves as one of the most popular underground acts in America. Their sound is self described as "Country-fed punkabilly." Their music is a mixture of country, punk, big band, swing, and rockabilly, all played loud and energetically with lyrics that are often very humorous.

Sofi Tukker at The Anthem

Sofi Tukker

Comprising German-born Canadian songstress Sophie Hawley-Weld and American music maker Tucker Halpern, Sofi Tukker is a jungle-pop outfit making waves with their pulsating, dance-floor-ready EDM anthems. Formed in 2014, the duo is back and brighter than ever, bringing a brand-new tour to you. Don't miss your chance to dance the night away with Sofi Tukker!

Johnny Marr and James at Warner Theater

Johnny Marr and James

Legendary Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr and fellow British rock mainstays James have announced a massive double headline tour of North America this Fall! Marking almost four decades since The Smiths and James toured together in 1985 in support of the release of The Smiths' seminal album Meat Is Murder, expect the two Manchester acts to perform career-spanning sets worthy of their titles as two of the most influential artists in modern rock.

Kaytranada at Echostage

Kaytranada

Kaytranada is heading on his brand new tour across the US, hitting 15 cities! The electronic dance master will be celebrating the release of his brand new album Timeless', which features artists such as Pinkpantheress and Childish Gambino. Kaytranada is bringing his version of electronic hip-hop to the stage for the crowd to enjoy. It is sure to be an excellent party for those who attend.

The Floozies at Capital One Hall

The Floozies

Hailing from Lawrence, Kansas, the undisputed 'Kings Of Electro-Funk' are revitalizing the genre with a dance floor-filling twist. The brainchild of brothers Matt and Mark Hill, who were born into the digital era but raised on an eclectic array of genres from the electro-bent funk of Lettuce and Zapp & Roger to the boundary-breaking dance music experimentations of Amon Tobin, The Floozies have garnered much critical claim for their insanely technically tight live gigs that put them into the same league as jam band legends Umphrey's McGee and electro icons Big Gigantic.

Encanto: The Sing Along Film Concert at Hylton Performing Arts Center

Encanto: The Sing Along Film Concert

The magic of the Madrigal family comes to the stage in this glittering sing-along concert experience audiences of all ages will love! Experience Disney's Award-winning movie live on the big screen with live musical accompaniment from a 10-piece orchestra who invite you to sing your hearts out to Lin-Manuel Miranda's epic score!

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