ARTS & CULTURE Creat The Capital of From theaters and museums to music venues and murals on city streets, the nation’s capital is a goldmine of artistic brilliance. For more events and details, visit washington.org/arts. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts THE THEATER THE COLOR PURPLE Signature Theatre Through Oct. 9 The magnifi cent stage adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel took home the 2016 Tony Award for Best Musical Revival. IL TROVATORE The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Oct. 22–Nov. 7 The Washington National Opera stages Giuseppe Verdi’s classic 16th-century melodrama with incredible sets, a world-class cast and dazzling period costumes. THEATRE WEEK Celebrate the new theater season Sept. 22–Oct. 9 Catch dozens of shows at low prices ($22, $33, $44) from over 35 DC-area theaters. From performances to workshops and conversations to free events, this year’s Theatre Week is a show-stopper.
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