If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: There's plenty to do when it comes to stage performances in Washington this week, from an opera about an American prisoner of war in Vietnam to a mind-reading show.
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'Glory Denied'
From the event description:
"Glory Denied" is a deeply compelling contemporary opera, based on the true oral history by Tom Philpott. Floyd “Jim” Thompson was a prisoner of war for nine years in Vietnam. When he was released, he returned to a very different country — and a very different marriage.
When: Saturday, Jan. 18, 8 p.m.
Where: Keegan Theatre, 1742 Church St. NW
Price: $22.50
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'Pilgrims Musa & Sheri in the New World'
From the event description:
This story follows the twisty road to romance between an Egyptian cab driver and a New York waitress.
When: Saturday, Jan. 18, 8 p.m.
Where: Atlas Performing Arts Center, 1333 H St. NE
Price: Free-$32.50
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'Pipeline'
From the event description:
In "Pipeline," a black single mother fights to save her son from a system that has failed countless other boys like him, while trying to understand the source of the anger that threatens his future.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 22, 8 p.m.
Where: Studio Theatre - Mead Theatre, 1501 14th St. NW
Price: $45
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'The Merry Wives of Windsor'
From the event description:
Let's say you're a happily married woman and a skeezy loudmouth starts making inappropriate, unwanted advances — how would you respond? If your answer wasn't, "Spin an elaborate web of lies so the guy dresses in humiliating costumes and gets beaten up by a gang of children," then you've got a lot to learn from these merry wives.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 22, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Folger Theatre, 201 E. Capitol St., SE
Price: $28-$56
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Mind reading show
From the Mentalist Brian Curry: The Good Liar deal description:
Human behavior expert Brian Curry reads minds, predicts the future, breaks down lies and blows crowds away with his lie-detecting skills.
Where: 1001 16th St. NW
Price: $25
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