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Supervisor Writer Postal Supervisor Legal Copy Edit / QA Review Coordinator Cold Read Fact Check Full Read Changes Only Second Read Proof Stage OKAY TO SHIP co-founded the Boulanger Initiative, an advocacy organization for women composers based in D.C. Tickets are $30. MUSIC CENTER AT STRATHMORE THEATER MARCH 1 TO 21 Washington National Opera: Samson and Delilah Seduction and deceit tangle in SaintSaëns’s sensual grand opera. When Delilah seduces Samson into revealing the source of his physical power, his faith will be put to a final, catastrophic test. Tickets are $45 to $299. KENNEDY CENTER OPERA HOUSE MARCH 4 TO APRIL 12 Pass Over Kitch and Moses seem stuck on their street corner, but it don’t matter. They joke, dream, and throw down about the promised land they’re heading to just as soon as they get up off the block. Allegorical and immediate, humorous and chilling, Nwandu’s collision of the Exodus saga and “Waiting for Godot” probes the forces that have marooned these young black men, and the power and limitations of their personal resilience. STUDIO THEATRE THROUGH MARCH 8 The 39 Steps One evening in 1930s London, Richard Hannay attends a vaudeville performance at the London Palladium when a fight breaks out in the theater and shots are fired. In the ensuing panic, a frightened young woman named Annabella persuades Hannay to take her back to his flat. There, she claims to be a spy who has uncovered a plot to steal British military secrets implemented by a mysterious espionage organization known as “The 39 Steps.” The next morning, Hannay wakes up to find Annabella stabbed to death. Now a suspect in her murder, Hannay must careen across Europe to evade the police and expose the killer’s true identity in this fast-paced and riotously funny adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1935 spy thriller film presented by Constellation Theatre Company. Tickets are $25 to $45. SOURCE AT 1835 14TH ST., NW MARCH 13 TO MAY 20 Guys and Dolls In this beloved 1950s musical comedy, dice-slinging gamblers, pious missionaries and glamorous showgirls come together for a light-hearted romp through New York. It’s a high-stakes game of love as brash but charming Nathan Detroit bets Sky Masterson $1,000 to woo missionary Sarah Brown. Please call for ticket information. FORD’S THEATRE THROUGH MARCH 15 The Amen Corner Margaret, a zealous church pastor of a storefront church in Harlem, must confront the past she left behind when her estranged husband Luke returns. Trying to find his own identity outside of the confines of the church, their son David bonds with his ailing father over their shared love of jazz music. Margaret’s misguided but fervent beliefs cause further disunity both within their fragile family union and in her congregation as her past comes to light. Tickets are $35 to $120. THE SHAKESPEARE THEATRE THROUGH MARCH 15 The Wanderers Esther and Schmuli are Satmar Hasidic Jews embarking on an arranged marriage, despite barely knowing each other. Abe and Julia are high-profile celebrities embarking on a dangerously flirtatious correspondence, despite being married to other people. On the surface, the lives of these two couples couldn’t be more different. The play explores the hidden connections between these seemingly disparate people, drawing audiences into an intriguing puzzle and a deeply sympathetic look at modern love. Tickets are $39 to $69. EDLAVITCH DCJCC THEATER J THROUGH MARCH 22 Washington National Opera: Don Giovanni A notorious lover meets his ultimate fiery punishment in Mozart’s celebrated tragicomedy. He’s spent his life betraying women. Now time’s up. Tickets are $45 to $299. KENNEDY CENTER OPERA HOUSE THROUGH MARCH 22 Timon of Athens Timon lives in a golden world of opulence and generosity, throwing wild parties attended by politicians, artists and the celebrities of Athens. When she loses her wealth and her friends abandon her, Timon takes to the forest, exchanging her luxurious gowns for sackcloth and plotting revenge against the city she loves. Please call for ticket information. SHAKESPEARE THEATRE COMPANY MARCH 24 TO APRIL 19 Camille Claudel Turn-of-the-century French sculptor Camille Claudel was a groundbreaking artist and a revolutionary free-thinker – but her entire life was determined by the men around her, from her passionate and tumultuous love affair with Auguste Rodin to her unsupportive brother to the gender-based censorship of her work. The MAX Theatre transforms into famed sculptor Rodin’s studio to bring their creative and lovers’ duel to life in a stunning and gorgeous new musical of an irrepressible visionary who broke the mold. Please call for ticket information. SIGNATURE THEATRE MARCH 27 TO APRIL 5 Synetic Teen: Romeo & Juliet In this passionate and lyrical piece, set among the gears of a giant clock, the Events CONTINUED • PAGE 33

greatest of Shakespearean lovers race against time itself to outrun their fate. Please call for ticket information. SYNETIC THEATER

THROUGH MARCH 29 Easy Women Smoking Loose Cigarettes Marian, the matriarch of a far-flung Jewish family, had happily settled into retirement life with her new husband Richard. However, when a pregnant niece, the troubled boy next door and a distressed daughter with a secret show up at her door, Marian’s empty nest ends up a little fuller than she imagined. Please call for ticket information. SIGNATURE THEATRE THROUGH APRIL 12 Celia and Fidel Can one woman change the mind of a man and the fate of a nation? Fidel Castro’s most trusted confidant and political partner, Celia Sánchez, is never far from his side as he grapples with how to move his country forward. It’s 1980 and a failing economy has led 10,000 Cuban citizens to seek asylum at the Peruvian Embassy in Cuba. Castro must decide what kind of a leader he wants to be: merciful or mighty. Imbued with magical realism, “Celia and Fidel” is the dynamic story of radical change in Cuba featuring the country’s most notorious political figure and Cuba’s most influential female revolutionary. Tickets are $40 to $95. ARENA STAGE