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Events on August 7th For Alexandria, VA 22311

Dinner Cruise Past the National Monuments: Candlelight Dinner & Dancing 

Dandy Dinner Boat at The Strand (Alexandria, VA)
Thursday, Aug. 7 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $86.00   Our Price: $51.60*
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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

The Neverending Story: Classic Novel Adapted for the Stage

Imagination Stage - Lerner Theatre (Bethesda, MD)
Thursday, Aug. 7 2008 @ 7:00pm
Thursday, Aug. 7 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $14.00 - $20.00   Our Price: $7.00 - $10.00*
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Imagination Stage presents the premiere of The Neverending Story. This production marks the first time German author Michael Ende's beloved children's novel has been brought to the English-speaking stage. It's an epic fantasy adventure about young Bastian, who finds himself engrossed in the story of the boy Atreyu, who strives to rescue the land of Fantastica from the all-destroying Nothing.  Learn More

Man of La Mancha: Keegan Theatre Presents Classic Don Quixote Musical

Church Street Theater (Washington, DC)
Thursday, Aug. 7 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $35.00   Our Price: $17.50*
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The Tony Award-winning 1965 musical Man of La Mancha tells the story of the classic novel Don Quixote. An old knight seeks renown for his heroism, but instead finds true love, in this heart-warming musical, which features classic songs such as "The Impossible Dream". The Keegan Theatre revives this production, one of their most successful, with David Jourdan reprising his acclaimed turn as Quixote.  Learn More

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Comedy The Skin of Our Teeth at Davis Center

Davis Center for Performing Arts (Washington, DC)
Thursday, Aug. 7 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
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The Antrobus family has seen it all: war, plague, the Ice Age, floods and even more war. This three-act classic written by the same author who revolutionized American theater with Our Town shows the resiliency of the human race as it faces disasters—both natural and man-made—over and over again.  Learn More

Dream Sailors: A Play About Four Friends, Told in Four Parts

Davis Center for Performing Arts (Washington, DC)
Thursday, Aug. 7 2008 @ 8:30pm (Episode 4)
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
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Four friends, drawn together by their uniquely powerful ability to lucid dream, awaken to make a grim discovery in their basement. Their worlds turned upside down, they must return to the dark landscape of their dreams for answers—but what lurks there might destroy them all. The play will unfold "episodically" in four parts, with a new play premiering each week.  Learn More

Musical Rooms: A Rock Romance at MetroStage

MetroStage (Alexandria, VA)
Thursday, Aug. 7 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $45.00   Our Price: $22.50*
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MetroStage hosts Rooms: A Rock Romance. Written by Paul Scott Goodman (Bright Lights, Big City), this gritty rock musical tells the story of Monica, an ambitious singer/songwriter, and Ian, a hard driving rocker. The two become creatively and romantically entangled as they journey from their native Glasgow to London and New York, seeking punk rock stardom.  Learn More

Madame Tussauds: Washington D.C.'s Premier Wax Attraction

Madame Tussauds Washington D.C. (Washington, DC)
Thursday, Aug. 7 2008 @ All Day
Full Price: $12.69 - $19.04   Our Price: $6.70 - $9.70*
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Explore the Washington D.C. branch of the legendary Madame Tussauds. Featuring lifelike wax re-creations ranging from George Washington and Muhammad Ali to George W. Bush and Hillary Clinton, the museum allows visitors an interactive, full-sensory experience; they will be able to touch, see and hear major historical events and celebrities in a way unlike any other Washington attraction.  Learn More

Stones in His Pockets: Keegan Theatre Presents Irish Comedy

Theatre on the Run (Arlington, VA)
Thursday, Aug. 7 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
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Keegan Theatre presents Marie Jones' Stones in His Pockets. Set in a rural town in County Kerry, Ireland, that is overrun by a Hollywood film crew, the play centers on two locals who are employed as extras for the filming. The original London run of the play ran for four years and earned it the Olivier and Evening Standard Awards; it then moved to Broadway, where it was nominated for a Tony Award.  Learn More

Rabbit Hole: 2007 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Drama at Olney Theatre Center

Olney Theatre Center - New Main Stage (Olney, MD)
Thursday, Aug. 7 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $43.00 - $48.00   Our Price: $21.50 - $24.00*
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David Lindsay-Abaire's Rabbit Hole tells the story of Becca and Howie, a married couple with a secret grief - eight months earlier, their 4-year-old son Danny was killed by a car. Since Danny's death, Becca looks for ways to move on from the tragedy but finds her methods don't align with Howie's. The play has won many awards, including the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for drama.  Learn More

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