Latest Articles by Jason Fraley
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Double Exposure: Investigative Film Festival shines dual spotlight in DC
The fourth annual Investigative Film Festival returns with 15 movies combining documentary filmmaking with investigative journalism.
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Q&A: Deaf actor stars as Quasimodo in Arlington’s ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame’
The Arlington Players’ present “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” starring deaf actor Alex Bryce.
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Movie Review: Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga prove ‘A Star is Born’ is evergreen
It’s been remade three other times, but Bradley Cooper’s “A Star is Born” is a sensational Oscar contender.
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October Entertainment Guide 2018
A roundup of fun events to check out around the D.C. area in October.
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Column: Cal Ripken Jr. saved baseball
What saved baseball after the 1994 strike? In a point-countertpoint, WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley says it was Cal Ripken’s Iron Man streak.
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Washington National Opera presents ‘Opera in the Outfield’ at Nats Park
The Washington National Opera presents “The Barber of Seville” on the Jumbotron at Nationals Park on Saturday.
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Q&A: Washington Ballet presents ‘TWB Welcomes’ program at Kennedy Center
“TWB Welcomes” launches its 2018-2019 season with a collection of past favorites and new guest dancers from around the world.
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Q&A: Leonard Bernstein pupil conducts ‘On the Waterfront’ live at Strathmore
The National Philharmonic presents the iconic 1954 film with live orchestral accompaniment conducted by composer Leonard Bernstein’s protégé Piotr Gajewski.
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Movie Review: ‘Life Itself’ ambitiously tries to thread the ‘This Is Us’ needle
“This Is Us” creator Dan Fogelman directs a new movie tracking multiple generations of interconnected families bound by a single event.
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Fall Movie Guide 2018
Summer blockbuster season is over. Which movies should you circle on your fall calendar?
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Celebrating Elton John as farewell tour hits Capital One Arena this weekend
It’s your last chance to see one of the most iconic artists of all time, who combined poetic lyrics, dazzling piano skills, flamboyant showmanship and an angelic voice like few others. Here is a look back at the career of Elton John, as his farewell tour hits D.C. this weekend.
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Q&A: ‘Small Mouth Sounds’ at Round House has crowds roaring at silent cast
Round House Theatre presents a one-of-a-kind “silent” play with the hilarious “Small Mouth Sounds.”
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Movie Review: ‘The Predator’ stumbles out of the jungle and into the suburbs
Shane Black delivers a star-studded reboot of the “Predator” franchise, but it suffers from a bizarre setting and tone-deaf dialogue.
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Black Cat to close downstairs portion to make room for 14th St. retail space
The popular music venue on 14th Street Northwest is celebrating its 25th anniversary this weekend but will shrink by the end of the year.
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Q&A: Nils Lofgren rocks Birchmere with Neil Young, Springsteen roots
Nils Lofgren dishes on his D.C. roots, Neil Young mentorship and Hall of Fame career with Bruce Springsteen.
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