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Finding it tougher to afford actor housing and storage space in the District, Shakespeare Theatre Company is on track to purchase the former campus of Southeastern University. [Post]

Walking disaster Chris Brown arrested for assaulting a man outside the W Hotel; court date today. [Post, Post]

At Yardfest on Friday, a brief moment of chaos. [Arts Desk, Post]

Howard University ramps up security at the homecoming parade after Yardfest episode. [WJLA]

Bomb threat prompts evacuation of Silver Spring’s Majestic movie theater. [Post]

Jimmy Fallon does his Jimmy Fallon thing at Ben’s Chili Bowl. [Post]

A conversation with Florrie Bagel, a Bethesda native who’s performing in Sister Act the Musical at the Kennedy Center [NewsChannel 8]

Dana Tai Soon Burgess‘ dance company is in residence at the Smithsonian. [NewsChannel 8]

RIP Unifics cofounder Alfred Orlando Johnson. [Vintage Vinyl News]

RIP Lou Reed. [Post]