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'Is He Dead?': Butz, Twain Make for a Tour de Farce

NEW YORK -- Norbert Leo Butz in a dress: priceless.

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Clinton, Crying Foul -- or Craftily Playing the Game?

In case anyone doubted that Bill Clinton still harbors considerable resentment toward the press, it bubbled to the surface last week.

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PERFORMING ARTS

In "Charges From Domremy," the New York-based dance troupe KDNY tackles the tale of Joan of Arc, an epic story that could have easily lent itself to high drama and rich character development. Unfortunately, KDNY came up short on Saturday at Dance Place in a program that, despite some strong dancers...

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What Do They Do After the Curtain Comes Down?

Okay, we didn't really expect anyone to say, "I'm going to Disney World!" after dropping out of the presidential race. (Great line for a concession speech, though.) But we wondered what happens after months of campaigning: Sleep for a week? Drink for a week? Catch up on your TiVoed "Dancing With ...

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Top 10 Films

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Doing Double Duty, Ending Up With Less

Pinchas Zukerman, known as one of the world's stellar violinists as well as an active conductor, appeared with the Royal Philharmonic on Friday night at George Mason University's Center for the Arts, leading works by Elgar and Tchaikovsky and taking a solo turn in the Bruch G Minor Concerto. An a...

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CLASSICAL MUSIC

Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition" clearly holds no terrors for Adam Neiman. In a Washington Performing Arts Society recital Saturday at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater, the pianist attacked this punishing score with admirable gusto. He consistently drew out color, rendered the thorniest...

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Highlights

In early evening, "Biz Kid$" (Channel 32 at 6) is a new PBS series hosted by Howard University student Lauren DuPree and created (by the producers of "Bill Nye the Science Guy") to teach teenagers about money, investments, savings, philanthropy and entrepreneurship.

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The Golden Globe Awards

Winners of the 65th annual Golden Globes: MOVIES Picture, drama: "Atonement."

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Reading to Mom: It Speaks Volumes

I read to my mom every night on the phone. She is 89 years old. She forgets a lot. She has macular degeneration and can no longer do the daily crossword puzzles. These losses are painful to watch.

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