
"This high-energy dance showcase highlights the African American tradition of stepping. Expect spectacular flips, stomps, and choreography set to hip-hop holiday beats. The performance is interactive, so you'll be on your feet along with DJ Nutcracker. The Pope of Trash and the mastermind behind retro films such as Hairspray and Cry-Baby is back at the intimate Alexandria venue to deliver his provocative comedic monologue about all things Christmas. You'll want to leave the kids at home for this one."
"DC's resident ballet company puts a Georgetown spin on Tchaikovsky's tale, with dancing cherry blossoms and a heroic George Washington nutcracker to save the day. Before the Grinch, Christmas's go-to grouch was Ebenezer Scrooge, the star of this tale by Charles Dickens. Ford's hosts a performance on November 23 that includes adjusted sounds and lights as well as shows on December 4 and 13 with ASL interpretation and audio description."
Local holiday programming spans high-energy stepping, adult-oriented comedic monologue, classical ballet, Dickensian drama, and family puppet theater. Step Afrika! delivers interactive stepping with flips, stomps, choreography, and DJ Nutcracker. John Waters offers a provocative, adults-only comedic monologue at an intimate Alexandria venue. The Washington Ballet stages a Georgetown-inflected Nutcracker featuring dancing cherry blossoms and a George Washington nutcracker. Ford's presents A Christmas Carol with adjusted sound and lighting and select performances offering ASL interpretation and audio description. The Snowman and the Snowdog blends puppets and actors for a child-friendly tale with ASL-interpreted, gentle-effect, and house-lights-on performances.
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