Washington DC Theatre Week: How to experience the US capital's glorious playhouses
Aug 23, 2024, at 03:50 am
As Washington, DC gears up for the theatre week, take a look at some of the most beautifully built, historically iconic theaters in the DC region. A variety of performances grace stages throughout the District – here's a list of historic theaters in and around DC and how to experience them!
Hotel Washington: Heritage and luxury in the beating heart of DC
Aug 05, 2024, at 01:57 am
It was a March evening this year and after a round of museums and some work meetings, I hit the hotel room early. It was my last night in Washington DC before flying to Louisville the next morning and I did not want to end up weary with too many engagements outside.
Ford's Theatre: Of President Lincoln and the Man Who Killed Him
Apr 12, 2024, at 10:14 pm
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on April 15, 1865 (he succumbed to the bullet wound of the previous night on April 14) at the Ford's Theatre in Washington DC by stage actor John Wilkes Booth. Sujoy Dhar visits the Ford's Theatre museum ahead of yet another death anniversary of the US president whose resolve to end slavery cost him his life.
Washington DC: That buzzy feel in the city where Potus, power and politics cohabit Smithsonian
Nov 15, 2023, at 07:23 pm
Securing a vantage seat in the upper deck of a hop-on-hop-off bus (read Big Bus Tours), you can feel like just another average visitor to Washington DC doing some touristy things.