Musicals in Washington’s Historic National Theatre in 2020
The Last Ship
$49—$154
THE LAST SHIP, inspired by Sting’s 1991 album “The Soul Cages” and his own childhood experiences, tells the story of a community in Tyne and Wear. Sting will star and perform the role at every performance. It features an original score with music and lyrics by Sting as well as a few of his best-loved songs: “Island of Souls” “All This Time” and “When We Dance”. Learn more at TheLastShipMusical.com.
Recommended for ages 13 and up.
Run time: Approximately 2 hours, 30 minutes.
The King’s Speech
$54 — $104
THE KING’S SPEECH is based on the true story of King George VI’s struggle with a speech problem and the friendship he formed with his doctor, Lionel Logue. With the Nazi threat coming and civil unrest at home, royal secrets explode around the King as he appeared onto the world stage.
Recommended for ages 13 and up.
Run time: Approximately 2 hours, 50 minutes.
Blue Man Group
$64—$124
At BLUE MAN GROUP, you’ll rock, laugh, and party! As three blue men explore our world, together we’ll discover music, comedy and surprises at every turn. It is perfect for audiences of all ages and cultural backgrounds, and returns to D.C. with new music, fresh stories, custom instruments like never before.
Recommended for ages 4 and up.
Run time: Approximately 1 hour, 30 minutes
Summer: The Donna Summer Musical
$54—$114
Donna Summer was a girl from Boston with a voice from heaven. With a score featuring more than 20 of Summer’s classic hits including “Love to Love You Baby”, “Bad Girls” and “Hot Stuff”, this electric experience is a moving tribute to the voice of a generation.
Recommended for ages 13 and up.
Run time: Approximately 1 hour, 40 minutes
【小题1】In which musical can you enjoy the song “All This Time”?| A．The King’s Speech. | B．The Last Ship. |
| C．Blue Man Group. | D．Summer: The Donna Summer Musical. |
| A．Tuesday, Feb. 11. | B．Friday, March 27. |
| C．Sunday, May 17. | D．Wednesday, July 22. |
| A．$49 — $154. | B．$64 — $124. | C．$54— $104. | D．$54 —$114. |
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The Art of the Camera
Beautiful exhibition from some of the best young photographers working today.
Stamford Hall, June 20th-30th Free(免费的)
Winning Voices
More than 20 bands play their best songs in a competition to win a great prize: a place in the national final and the chance to record a CD.
Stretford Student Centre, 6 pm
Tickets £10 and £7.5
Streetlife Dance Group
Come and see the amazing "SDG" at the Atlas Centre. Twenty-four dancers aged between 11 and 18 show off their skills in street dancing （街舞）for you.
Starts 7 pm. Tickets £15
Young Vic Theatre
The final performance of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is tonight. This is your last chance to see this wonderful play. Don't miss it.
Starts 8 pm. Tickets £9, £7 and £5.50
Film Club
Tonight's movie at the Young People's Film Club is the last of the series(系列) starring the Oscar-winning actor Johnny Depp. It's the wonderful Pirates of the Caribbean!
Starts 6:30 pm. Tickets £3
【小题1】What can we learn about the Art of the Camera?| A．It is open to the public for free. | B．It shows some old photos. |
| C．It is held by 24 young artists. | D．It lasts half a month. |
| A．Look at the free exhibition. | B．Have chance to record a CD. |
| C．Watch the dancing street. | D．See the play. |
| A．See Romeo and Juliet. | B．Watch Winning Voices. |
| C．Watch Streetlife Dance Group. | D．See Pirates of the Caribbean. |
Making tiny furniture is no piece of cake. In this course, join Amanda Kelly, who is now pursuing her Master’s degree of Fine Arts in Sculpture at Radford University, to learn how to create realistic furniture from the beginning. While students who have taken this course are highly encouraged to sign up, students of all levels are welcome!
Course Overview
This course includes five sessions, each lasting for 2 hours on five Tuesdays beginning on November 7.
Session 1 (Tuesday, 11/7, 7—9:00 PM) Foundations and Scale
Session 2 (Tuesday, 11/14, 7—9: 00 PM) Making the Side Table
Session 3 (Tuesday, 11/21, 7—9:00 PM) Making the Bed
Session 4 (Tuesday, 11/28, 7—9: 00 PM) One Person’s Waste Is Another’s Tiny Treasure
Session 5 (Tuesday, 12/5, 7—9:00 PM) Sharing Your Creations
Pricing Options
In addition to full-price tickets of $225, a limited number of no-pay tickets are available for this course. Please note that these tickets are reserved for those who would not otherwise be able to take this course and who expect to attend all sessions. No-pay tickets are distributed via a random drawing two weeks before each course begins. For more information and to apply for a no-pay spot, please click here.
What Else to Know
This is an interactive, small-group workshop. Students are encouraged to participate in discussions and work on assignments outside of class. Due to the interactive nature of this course, we strongly recommend students attend as many live sessions as possible. If students are unable to attend the live sessions, after each session they will receive access to a recording of the live session, which they can watch for up to two weeks after the course concludes.
【小题1】In which session may students display their works?| A．Session 2. | B．Session 3. | C．Session 4. | D．Session 5. |
| A．Reach out to other students. |
| B．Email the instructor immediately. |
| C．Make up for the class within 72 hours. |
| D．Watch the recorded class within 14 days. |
| A．A research paper. | B．A submission guide. |
| C．A course introduction. | D．A furniture brochure. |
Click to see figure captions of the best UK hotels and hideaways in landscaped gardens.
Allt-y-Bela, Usk, Wales
Home of renowned garden designer Arne Maynard offers the chance to immerse yourself in the beauty and peace of the Welsh countryside. There are just two bedrooms with breakfasts served in the farmhouse kitchen, in the company of Arne’s two dogs, cat and chickens (guests are welcome to bring their own pets). The real joy is the garden with everything from native meadow planting to clipped classic English blooms.
Doubles from £200, B&B(Bed and Breakfast); arnemaynard.com
Goldstone Hall Hotel, Shropshire
Goldstone Hall boasts five acres of lovingly designed gardens. Rooms are quiet and comfortable rather than luxurious, but many have wonderful views across the gardens, and the restaurant serves up flavoursome dishes made with the best of garden produce. This is a classic English escape.
Doubles from £170, B&B; goldstonehallhotel.co.uk
Hotel Endsleigh, Devon
A peaceful getaway near the beautiful bay of Findhorn, a stay at the Endsleigh doesn’t come cheap, but the chance to explore the stunning 100-acre gardens is one of England’s greatest horticultural treats. Rooms are the epitome of rustic luxury, with statement wallpapers and vibrant prints, while the restaurant offers everything from hearty breakfasts to luxurious afternoon teas.
Doubles from £240, Room-only; thepolizzicollection.com
Hever Castle, Kent
Originally laid out between 1904 and 1908, Hever’s 125 acres of gardens combine ponds with 5,000 rose bushes, a rhododendron walk and an Italianate garden that boasts a collection of Italian sculptures. The best way to beat the crowds and see the gardens is to stay in one of the 27 bedrooms, housed in two wings of the castle: all individually designed, with a plush, contemporary country house feel.
Doubles from £185, B&B; hevercastle.co.uk
【小题1】Which hotel best suits people who enjoy pets company?| A．Hever Castle, Kent | B．Hotel Endsleigh, Devon |
| C．Allt-y-Bela, Usk, Wales | D．Goldstone Hall Hotel, Shropshire |
| A．It gets noisy at night. | B．The facility is outdated. |
| C．It is inconveniently located. | D．It charges for breakfast. |
| A．Price. | B．Peace. | C．Location. | D．Security. |
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