Going Out Guide: Electrifying Theater + Free Holiday Events

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going out guide D.C.-area events, nightlife and dining Monday, Dec. 14, 2009
 

Paul Kolnik
Electrifying shows
The musical version of Mel Brooks' spoof "Young Frankenstein" arrives in D.C. for the first time Tuesday. Get the details on how to see it and more top performances this week.
More picks: Movies | Music
7 free event ideas
From carols by tubas to celeb photos, these outings cost nothing.
Gurus' Picks
Julia Beizer
Cherry baby
Through Saturday, Dec. 18 | Get a blossom fix in the off-season at Laurel Lukaszewski's Project 4 show.
Anne Kenderdine
Kicking into high gear
Dec. 15-16 and 18-20 | The Rockettes are in town for a high-flying "Christmas Spectacular."
David Malitz
Wu-Tang's chef still cooks
Tuesday, Dec. 15 | In a year of disappointing hip-hop sequels, Raekwon's lived up to the hype. Catch the Wu-Tang member flying solo at the 9:30 club.
Stephanie Merry
Pop culture
Tuesday, Dec. 15 | At the Corcoran, James Rosenquist discusses his career path from billboard painter to pop art icon.
Jen Chaney
Merry Christmas, movie house!
Opening Wednesday, Dec. 16 | See "It's a Wonderful Life," among other holiday favorites, on the big screen at the AFI Silver Theatre.
Fritz Hahn
Merry kitsch-mas
Friday, Dec. 18 | Overdosing on saccharine holiday fare? That's the last thing you'll find at filmmaker John Waters' delightfully trashy cabaret of music and comedy at the Birchmere.

TAKE JOY! An Original Strathmore Concert. This world premiere imagines a holiday season filled with light and joy, in a celebration filled with songs and stories and poetry... a new tradition to share with family and friends. December 18-19th. Tickets at 301-581-5100 or Strathmore.org

A CHRISTMAS CAROL The holiday tradition returns to Ford's Theatre with an all-new production! Join the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future as they lead the miserly Scrooge on a journey of transformation and redemption. Featuring Washington favorite Edward Gero as Scrooge. Tickets on sale now!

A Feel-Good Farce for the Holidays! THE SOLID GOLD CADILLAC by Howard Teichmann and George S. Kaufman directed by Paul Mullins starring Nancy Robinette. Now Open! Order today: 202.332.3300 or at www.studiotheatre.org

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