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Events on June 11th For Alexandria, VA 22311

Capital Sites Bike Tour: See the White House, Washington Monument and More

The Old Post Office Pavilion (Washington, DC)
Wednesday, Jun. 11 2008 @ 10:00am
Full Price: $40.00   Our Price: $20.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
This tour takes you from one end of the National Mall to the other, featuring the Lincoln Memorial, White House, Washington Monument, Supreme Court, Union Station, the Capitol, and much more. It's an easy 7-8 mile ride that lasts about three hours, with the price of bike rental, helmet, bottled water and a snack included.  Learn More

Dinner Cruise Past the National Monuments: Candlelight Dinner & Dancing

Dandy Dinner Boat at The Strand (Alexandria, VA)
Wednesday, Jun. 11 2008 @ 6:30pm
Full Price: $86.00   Our Price: $51.60*
Rated: 3.2 stars
Cruise from historic old town Alexandria, Virginia, past the national monuments to Georgetown and back to Alexandria on Nina's Dandy Dinner Cruise. Take in the sights while enjoying a five-course meal by candlelight, followed by dancing on the ship's elegant marble dance floor.  Learn More

Bawdy Farce Measure for Pleasure at Woolly Mammoth Theatre

Woolly Mammoth Theatre (Washington, DC)
Wednesday, Jun. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $24.00 - $48.00   Our Price: FREE - $24.00*
Rated: 2.8 stars
In David Grimm's naughty Restoration comedy, Sir Peter Lustforth has had enough of his wife's amorous ways and casts his eye on the virginal Hermione—setting off a series of chaotic chases and couplings among a womanizer, a transvestite, a puritanical dame and a helplessly romantic valet.  Learn More

The School For Scandal: Sheridan's Uproarious Comedy at the Folger Theatre

Folger Theatre (Washington, DC)
Wednesday, Jun. 11 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $55.00   Our Price: $12.50 - $27.50*
Rated: 2.6 stars
The Folger Theatre presents Richard Brinsley Sheridan's classic The School For Scandal. This witty comedy of manners, which concerns a young wife who gets entangled in the schemes of Lady Sneerwell and her cadre of gossips, is a hilarious and scathing portrait of high society.  Learn More

David in Shadow and Light: Modern Musical Retelling of the Tale of King David

Theater J at Goldman Theater (Washington, DC)
Wednesday, Jun. 11 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $55.00   Our Price: $12.50 - $27.50*
Rated: 2.6 stars
This epic musical traces King David's astonishing trajectory from boy shepherd to superstar ruler to aging king as he wrestles with the lowest and purest of human impulses. A visually stunning production, it incorporates thrilling dance sequences and a postmodern frame through which audiences can identify with the triumphs and travails of one of the most complex and charismatic figures in biblical history.  Learn More

Nixon's Nixon: Playful Satire About the Infamous President

Round House Theatre - Bethesda (Bethesda, MD)
Wednesday, Jun. 11 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $50.00 - $60.00   Our Price: $25.00 - $30.00*
Rated: 3.6 stars
It's August 7, 1974. Secluded in the White House on the eve of his resignation, President Richard Nixon and his Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, come to terms with the consequences of their actions as they act out comic and provocative conversations with various world leaders. This playful satire was a huge hit for Round House Theater in 1999; they revive it now, with Edward Gero (as Nixon) and Conrad Feininger (as Kissinger) reprising their roles from the original production.  Learn More

Musical Boleros & Blues - Agustin Lara Pays Tribute to Legendary Mexican Songwriter

GALA Hispanic at Tivoli Theatre (Washington, DC)
Wednesday, Jun. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm (Opening Night)
Full Price: $30.00 - $50.00   Our Price: $15.00 - $25.00*
Rated: 2.9 stars
A musical extravaganza on the life and songs of Agustín Lara, Mexico's legendary composer-poet whose unforgettable boleros and romantic melodies, such as "Granada" and "Solamente una vez," forever shaped Mexican popular music. A renowned Don Juan, Lara later married Mexican screen goddess Maria Felix. Starring Hugo Medrano, this production is presented in the original Spanish with English surtitles.  Learn More

Chita Rivera and George Hearn in Kander & Ebb's Musical The Visit

Signature Theatre (Arlington, VA)
Wednesday, Jun. 11 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $61.00 - $71.00   Our Price: $30.50 - $35.50*
Rated: 3.7 stars
Two-time Tony winners and Broadway legends Chita Rivera and George Hearn star in this new musical based on one of the 20th century's great plays. Driven from her hometown in disgrace as a teenager, Claire grows to become the richest woman in the world. Many decades later, she returns to her downtrodden hometown, where she faces much more than she expected.  Learn More

The Mystery of Irma Vep, a Farcical Comedy, from Arena Stage

Arena Stage - Crystal City (Arlington, VA)
Wednesday, Jun. 11 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $54.00 - $68.00   Our Price: $28.00 - $35.00*
Rated: 3.0 stars
Charles Ludlam's hilarious Obie Award-winner gleefully ransacks literary, cinematic and pop culture as it satirizes everything from Hitchcock's Rebecca and Victorian Melodrama to The Mummy's Curse, the Brontës and Shakespeare. With dozens of lightning-fast changes, Brad Oscar (Tony-nominated on Broadway for The Producers) and J. Fred Shiffman (She Loves Me, Cabaret) portray all the characters — men, women and monsters — in a gender-bending tour-de-farce.  Learn More

Agatha Christie's Masterpiece The Mousetrap at Olney Theatre Center

Olney Theatre Center - New Mainstage (Olney, MD)
Wednesday, Jun. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $38.00 - $48.00   Our Price: $19.00 - $24.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
Set in a guesthouse on the English countryside, a pair of newlyweds, a man running from his past, an army major, a spinster, a foreigner and a policeman find themselves stranded during a snowstorm. Unfortunately, a murderer is in their midst and no one is above suspicion. Agatha Christie weaves together red herrings, dead ends and false leads to create an excellent mystery.  Learn More

The Voyages of Zheng He: National Geographic Live Tells Story of Chinese Explorer

National Geographic's Grosvenor Auditorium (Washington, DC)
Wednesday, Jun. 11 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $18.00   Our Price: $9.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
National Geographic Live presents The Voyages of Zheng He, a presentation by writer and curator Frank Viviano. Zheng led seven voyages into the Indian Ocean, covering more ocean distance than Christopher Columbus would do a hundred years later. Yet his marvelous feats were almost lost to history. Presented in conjunction with the National Geographic Museum's exhibition China's Forgotten Fleet.  Learn More

The Civilians' This Beautiful City: Acclaimed NY Troupe Explores Evangelical Movement

The Studio Theatre (Washington, DC)
Wednesday, Jun. 11 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $39.00 - $46.00   Our Price: $19.50 - $23.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
The Studio Theatre in partnership with New York's The Civilians presents the world premiere of This Beautiful City, a play with music, created from interviews that explore the Evangelical movement and Colorado Springs, its unofficial U.S. capital. The Civilians are known for blending thought-provoking theatre with cabaret and vaudeville influences to create unique, densely layered performances.  Learn More

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