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Friday, May 17, 2024

Dolly Parton on Lily Tomlin | 2003 Mark Twain Prize by The Kennedy Center

Dolly Parton celebrates Lily Tomlin during the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2003. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an i…

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A New Ending for Turandot with Christopher Tin and Susan Soon He Stanton | Washington National Opera by The Kennedy Center

https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2023-2024/turandot/ There’s a reason why Turandot is at the top of the opera canon. Puccini’s final work mesmerizes with its sumptuous music, fro…

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Clue | Sep. 17–Oct. 6, 2024 by The Kennedy Center

Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget! Was it Mrs. Peacock in the study with the knife? Or was it Colonel…

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Eddie Murphy | 2015 Mark Twain Prize Acceptance Speech by The Kennedy Center

Eddie Murphy accepts the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2015. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an impact on American soci…

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Life of Pi | Dec. 17, 2024–Jan. 5, 2025 by The Kennedy Center

Winner of three Tony Awards® and the Olivier Award for Best Play, the Broadway and West End sensation Life of Pi is “an exhilarating evening of theater” (The Wall Street Journal). Base…

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Champions of Magic | Nov. 19–Dec. 1, 2024 by The Kennedy Center

Following a decade touring the world as one of the most successful magic shows in history, the Champions Of Magic team are back with an explosive all-new show featuring thrilling and mind-be…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:12AM

Les Misérables | June 11–July 13, 2025 by The Kennedy Center

Since its pre-Broadway run at the Kennedy Center in 1986, Les Misérables has changed the world of musical theater. Now it returns to the Opera House after its sold-out run in 2023. Cameron…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:12AM

& Juliet | Dec. 17, 2024–Jan. 5, 2025 by The Kennedy Center

Created by the Emmy Award ®–winning writer from Schitt’s Creek, this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet asks: What would happen next i…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:12AM

Riverdance | March 4–16, 2025 by The Kennedy Center

Since Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage, its Grammy Award®–winning fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured the hearts of millions. Now the show is embar…

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Parade | Aug. 19–Sep. 7, 2025 by The Kennedy Center

Video shows Original Broadway Cast, 2023 Winner of the 2023 Tony Award ® for Best Revival of a Musical, PARADE has been proclaimed as “a work of art! As commanding as any musical revival…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:12AM
Thursday, May 16, 2024

Nathan Lane on Neil Simon | 2006 Mark Twain Prize by The Kennedy Center

Nathan Lane celebrates Neil Simon during the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2006. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an imp…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:06PM

Jay Leno | 2014 Mark Twain Prize Acceptance Speech by The Kennedy Center

Jay Leno accepts the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2014. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an impact on American society …

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:48AM
Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Jon Stewart on Dave Chappelle | 2019 Mark Twain Prize by The Kennedy Center

Jon Stewart celebrates Dave Chappelle during the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2019. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:36PM

Randall Goosby and Kylie Jefferson perform Paganini for Midori | 43rd Kennedy Center Honors by The Kennedy Center

https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/honors/ Randall Goosby performs Paganini's "Caprice No. 24" with Kylie Jefferson of the Debbie Allen Dance Academy for Midori during the 43rd Kennedy…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:32PM

Carol Burnett | 2013 Mark Twain Prize Acceptance Speech by The Kennedy Center

Carol Burnett accepts the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2013. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an impact on American soc…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:24AM
Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Only Make Believe: Marvelous Mickey Circus Star! - Millennium Stage (May 16, 2024) by The Kennedy Center

Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Please note: This performance is sensory friendly. Only Make Believe performs interactive and acce…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:06PM

DCPS Performing Arts Festival - Millennium Stage (May 17, 2024) by The Kennedy Center

Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: The Columbia Heights Educational Campus (CHEC) Music Department is proud to showcase its comprehensi…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:06PM

Jimmy Fallon on Jay Leno | 2014 Mark Twain Prize by The Kennedy Center

Jimmy Fallon celebrates Jay Leno during the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2014. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an impa…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:06PM

DCPS Performing Arts Festival - In Search of Silence: Millennium Stage (May 18, 2024) by The Kennedy Center

Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Life can be loud and busy, come to Millennium Stage in search of finding the quiet for a much-needed…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:06PM

Kevin Hart joins Lil Dicky on stage for "$ave Dat Money" | 2024 Mark Twain Prize by The Kennedy Center

https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/marktwain/ Watch the full show on NETFLIX! The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize, which is named to honor one of the world’s greatest humorists, w…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:06PM

Jewish American Heritage Concert - Millennium Stage (May 15, 2024) by The Kennedy Center

Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Join us in the heart of our Nation’s Capital to honor Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM) with a…

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Ellen DeGeneres | 2012 Mark Twain Prize Acceptance Speech by The Kennedy Center

Ellen DeGeneres accepts the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2012. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an impact on American s…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:02AM
Monday, May 13, 2024

Steve Martin and Martin Short on David Letterman | 2017 Mark Twain Prize by The Kennedy Center

Steve Martin and Martin Short celebrate David Letterman during the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2017. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individua…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:48PM

Nefetari Spencer - Who Else Sells Out Arenas? | 2024 Mark Twain Prize by The Kennedy Center

https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/marktwain/ Watch the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor celebrating Kevin Hart on Netflix. The stars shone on the Kennedy Center's Red Carpet in ce…

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Will Ferrell | 2011 Mark Twain Prize Acceptance Speech by The Kennedy Center

Will Ferrell accepts the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2011. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an impact on American soci…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:42AM
Sunday, May 12, 2024

Steve Martin on Lorne Michaels | 2004 Mark Twain Prize by The Kennedy Center

Steve Martin celebrates Lorne Michaels during the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2004. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had a…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:32PM

Tina Fey | 2010 Mark Twain Prize Acceptance Speech by The Kennedy Center

Tina Fey accepts the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2010. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an impact on American society …

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:24AM
Saturday, May 11, 2024

Steve Carell on Jon Stewart | 2022 Mark Twain Prize by The Kennedy Center

Steve Carell celebrates Jon Stewart during the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2022. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an i…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:12PM

Billy Crystal | 2007 Mark Twain Prize Acceptance Speech by The Kennedy Center

Billy Crystal accepts the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2007. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an impact on American soc…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM
Friday, May 10, 2024

“A Turandot for Today” with the Chinese American Museum | Washington National Opera by The Kennedy Center

https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2023-2024/turandot/ Highlights from an intimate evening hosted by the Chinese American Museum about the Washington National Opera's new production of…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06PM

Tom Hanks on Steve Martin | 2005 Mark Twain Prize by The Kennedy Center

Tom Hanks celebrates Steve Martin during the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2005. The Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recognizes individuals who have had an imp…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards