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Introducing The Real Housewives of Benning Road. [TMOTTGoGo]

Alamo Drafthouse is searching for three new D.C.-area locations. [Washington Business Journal]

Theater J dedicates a performance to deceased D.C. Jewish Community Center parking-lot attendant Desmond Obamogie. [Theater J]

Record Store Day: a very mixed blessing for local record shops. [Post]

Michael Kahn returns to Signature Theatre for the first time in two decades to direct the world premiere of Paul Downs Colaizzo‘s Pride in the Falls of Autrey Mill. [D.C. Theatre Scene]

To stay in business, longtime lesbian bar Phase 1 is “always on a train to do whatever is new and weird,” says bar manager Angela Lombardi. [WAMU]

D.C. seeks graffiti writers for new murals. [Art 202]