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		<title>Animal House: Stories about party days and wild nights</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 03:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Saidman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A night of true tales told live  January 10, 2012 Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm at Town Danceboutique 2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street) $15 cash at door &#8211; PRE-SALE CLOSED FOR THE DAY. PAY CASH AT DOOR. Must be 21 and must have ID. Bring-your-own-food. When [...]]]></description>
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</a>A night of true tales told live </strong></p>
<p>January 10, 2012<br />
Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm<br />
at Town Danceboutique<br />
2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street)<br />
$15 cash at door &#8211; <strong>PRE-SALE CLOSED FOR THE DAY. PAY CASH AT DOOR</strong>.</p>
<ul>
<li>Must be 21 and must have ID.</li>
<li>Bring-your-own-food. When possible, we will arrange a food truck and let you know on Facebook and Twitter.</li>
<li>Full bar – credit or cash</li>
<li>There is an ATM on the premises.</li>
<li>Wheelchair accessible</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Driving</strong>: Parking on the street or paid lot next door for $15.</p>
<p><strong>Metro</strong>: Take Green or Yellow line to U St/Cardozo and exit on 10th Street side. Walk two blocks east (away from African American Civil War Memorial. Turn left at 8th St. (you’ll see bright yellow  Tropicana Restaurant. ) Town is less than a half a block on the right.</p>
<h2>Open mic is full.</h2>
<p>Thanks to <a href="http://photographybyalexander.com/">Alexander Morozov</a> for photographing our shows.</p>
<h2></h2>
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		<title>Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Stories about what happens on the way &#8211; Pre-sale closed. Pay cash at the door.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 03:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Saidman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Pre-sale closed. Pay cash at the door.  A night of true tales told live December 13, 2011 Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm at Town Danceboutique 2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street) $14 pre-sale, $15 cash at door Must be 21 and must have ID. Bring-your-own-food. [...]]]></description>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Pre-sale closed. Pay cash at the door. </strong></p>
<p><strong>A night of true tales told live</strong><br />
December 13, 2011<br />
Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm<br />
at Town Danceboutique<br />
2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street)<br />
$14 pre-sale, $15 cash at door</p>
<ul>
<li>Must be 21 and must have ID.</li>
<li>Bring-your-own-food. When possible, we will arrange a food truck and let you know on Facebook and Twitter.</li>
<li>Full bar – credit or cash</li>
<li>There is an ATM on the premises.</li>
<li>Wheelchair accessible</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Driving</strong>: Parking on the street or paid lot next door for $15.</p>
<p><strong>Metro</strong>: Take Green or Yellow line to U St/Cardozo and exit on 10th Street side. Walk two blocks east (away from African American Civil War Memorial. Turn left at 8th St. (you’ll see bright yellow  Tropicana Restaurant. ) Town is less than a half a block on the right.</p>
<h2></h2>
<p>Thanks to <a href="http://photographybyalexander.com/">Alexander Morozov</a> for photographing our shows.</p>
<h2></h2>
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		<title>Iron Chef: Stories about cooking, eating, and secret ingredients</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 03:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Saidman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; A night of true tales told live November 8, 2011 Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm at Town Danceboutique 2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street) Pre-sale closed &#8211; buy tickets at door for $15 cash. ATM on premises. Must be 21 and must have ID. Bring-your-own-food [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>A night of true tales told live</strong></p>
<p>November 8, 2011<br />
Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm<br />
at Town Danceboutique<br />
2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street)<br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">Pre-sale closed &#8211; buy tickets at door for $15 cash. ATM on premises.</span></p>
<ul>
<li>Must be 21 and must have ID.</li>
<li>Bring-your-own-food or get some from BBQ Bus. You may bring food in, but not drinks since you can get drinks at Town</li>
<li>Wheelchair accessible</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Driving</strong>: Parking on the street or paid lot next door for $15.</p>
<p><strong>Metro</strong>: Take Green or Yellow line to U St/Cardozo and exit on 10th Street side. Walk two blocks east (away from African American Civil War Memorial. Turn left at 8th St. (you’ll see bright yellow  Tropicana Restaurant. ) Town is less than a half a block on the right.</p>
<h2>To sign up for open mic</h2>
<p>Fill out  <a href="../2011/09/2011/05/performances/open-mic-sign-up/">the online form</a> in advance using the drop-down box to indicate the night you want to perform. You will have seven minutes to tell your story. We are strict about this, so don’t go over or you will be cut off. Also, you must tell a true story (again, it’s not a stage for stand-up, poetry, readings, fiction, or folktales) and you must incorporate the theme. You will be contacted 3-4 weeks before the specified show to arrange a  free (and mandatory) coaching session with our Education Director, Stephanie Garibaldi.  She can be reached at stephanie@garibaldi.com if you have any questions (Please do not use this address to sign up. This is only for questions.)</p>
<p>Thanks to <a href="http://photographybyalexander.com/">Alexander Morozov</a> for photographing our shows.</p>
<h2></h2>
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		<title>Jackpot: Stories about reversals of fortune, hitting the bigtime, or losing it all (open mic)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 03:22:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Saidman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; PRE-SALE CLOSED. BUY TICKETS AT DOOR. $15 CASH. No guarantee of seating. The earlier you arrive, the better chance you have.  A night of true tales told live October 11, 2011 Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm at Town Danceboutique 2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street) [...]]]></description>
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<p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #ff0000;">PRE-SALE CLOSED. BUY TICKETS AT DOOR. $15 CASH. No guarantee of seating. The earlier you arrive, the better chance you have. </span></p>
<p><strong>A night of true tales told live</strong></p>
<p>October 11, 2011<br />
Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm<br />
at Town Danceboutique<br />
2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street)<br />
$14 pre-sale, $15 cash at door</p>
<ul>
<li>Must be 21 and must have ID.</li>
<li>Bring-your-own-food. When possible, we will arrange a food truck and let you know on Facebook and Twitter.</li>
<li>Full bar – credit or cash</li>
<li>There is an ATM on the premises.</li>
<li>Wheelchair accessible</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Driving</strong>: Parking on the street or paid lot next door for $15.</p>
<p><strong>Metro</strong>: Take Green or Yellow line to U St/Cardozo and exit on 10th Street side. Walk two blocks east (away from African American Civil War Memorial. Turn left at 8th St. (you’ll see bright yellow  Tropicana Restaurant. ) Town is less than a half a block on the right.</p>
<h2>To sign up for open mic</h2>
<p>Fill out  <a href="../2011/09/2011/05/performances/open-mic-sign-up/">the online form</a> in advance using the drop-down box to indicate the night you want to perform. You will have seven minutes to tell your story. We are strict about this, so don’t go over or you will be cut off. Also, you must tell a true story (again, it’s not a stage for stand-up, poetry, readings, fiction, or folktales) and you must incorporate the theme. You will be contacted 3-4 weeks before the specified show to arrange a  free (and mandatory) coaching session with our Education Director, Stephanie Garibaldi.  She can be reached at stephanie@garibaldi.com if you have any questions (Please do not use this address to sign up. This is only for questions.)</p>
<p>Thanks to <a href="http://photographybyalexander.com/">Alexander Morozov</a> for photographing our shows.</p>
<h2>Tentative line-up (alphabetical order)</h2>
<p><img title="townLOGOwoodLOres-3w" src="http://speakeasydc.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/townLOGOwoodLOres-3w1.jpg" alt="townLOGOwoodLOres-3w" width="216" height="64" /> <img title="logo-alexander" src="http://speakeasydc.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/logo-alexander2.jpg" alt="logo-alexander" width="164" height="126" /></p>
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		<title>Till Death Do Us Part: Stories about marriage and divorce (open mic) BUY TICKETS</title>
		<link>http://www.speakeasydc.com/2011/09/till-death-do-us-partstories-about-marriage-and-divorce/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 03:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Saidman</dc:creator>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>PRE-SALE CLOSED. PURCHASE TICKETS AT THE DOOR $15 CASH. </strong></p>
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<p><span style="color: #ff0000;">NOTE: All tickets will be held at will-call. Google Checkout is a pain and there is no way for me to prevent them from sending a message saying that your purchase has been shipped. Please ignore that shipping message. Sorry for inconvenience, we are in the process of changing our online shopping cart system. </span><script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.e-junkie.com/ecom/box.js"></script></p>
<p><strong>A night of true tales told live</strong></p>
<p>September 13, 2011<br />
Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm<br />
at Town Danceboutique<br />
2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street)<br />
$14 pre-sale, $15 cash at door</p>
<ul>
<li>Must be 21 and must have ID.</li>
<li>Bring-your-own-food. BBQ Bus will be parked out front from 6:30-8.</li>
<li>Full bar – credit or cash</li>
<li>There is an ATM on the premises.</li>
<li>Wheelchair accessible</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Driving</strong>: Parking on the street or paid lot next door for $15.</p>
<p><strong>Metro</strong>: Take Green or Yellow line to U St/Cardozo and exit on 10th Street side. Walk two blocks east (away from African American Civil War Memorial. Turn left at 8th St. (you’ll see bright yellow  Tropicana Restaurant. ) Town is less than a half a block on the right.</p>
<p><strong>Join us for the after-party at Darnell&#8217;s around the corner at 944 Florida Ave. </strong></p>
<h2></h2>
<p>Thanks to <a href="http://photographybyalexander.com/">Alexander Morozov</a> for photographing our shows.</p>
<h2></h2>
<p><img title="townLOGOwoodLOres-3w" src="http://speakeasydc.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/townLOGOwoodLOres-3w1.jpg" alt="townLOGOwoodLOres-3w" width="216" height="64" /> <img title="logo-alexander" src="http://speakeasydc.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/logo-alexander2.jpg" alt="logo-alexander" width="164" height="126" /></p>
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		<title>Daredevils and Yellow-Bellies: Stories about courage and cowardice (open mic) BUY TICKETS</title>
		<link>http://www.speakeasydc.com/2011/08/daredevils-and-yellow-bellies-stories-about-courage-and-cowardice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 03:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Saidman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Pre-sale is closed. Buy tickets at the door. $15 cash. A night of true tales told live August 9, 2011 Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm at Town Danceboutique 2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street) $14 pre-sale, $15 cash at door Must be 21 and must have [...]]]></description>
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<p><span style="color: #993366;">Pre-sale is closed. Buy tickets at the door. $15 cash. </span></p>
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<p>August 9, 2011 Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm at Town Danceboutique 2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street) $14 pre-sale, $15 cash at door</p>
<ul>
<li>Must be 21 and must have ID.</li>
<li>Bring-your-own-food. When possible, we will arrange a food truck and let you know on Facebook and Twitter.</li>
<li>Full bar – credit or cash</li>
<li>There is an ATM on the premises.</li>
<li>Wheelchair accessible</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Driving</strong>: Parking on the street or paid lot next door for $15. <strong>Metro</strong>: Take Green or Yellow line to U St/Cardozo and exit on 10th Street side. Walk two blocks east (away from African American Civil War Memorial. Turn left at 8th St. (you’ll see bright yellow  Tropicana Restaurant. ) Town is less than a half a block on the right.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Tentative line-up (alphabetical order)</h2>
<p>Carly Attman</p>
<p>David Ferris</p>
<p>Matthew Gerring</p>
<p>Danny Harris</p>
<p>Kelly Keisling</p>
<p>Renata Lana</p>
<p>Meredith Maslich</p>
<p>John Melmed</p>
<p>Leslie Soble,</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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		<title>Wet: Stories about oceans, pools, and puddles (open mic) BUY TIX AT DOOR</title>
		<link>http://www.speakeasydc.com/2011/07/wet-stories-about-oceans-pools-and-puddles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 03:38:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Saidman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; PRE-SALE CLOSED. PAY $15 COVER AT DOOR WITH CASH July 12, 2011 A night of true tales told live Doors open at6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm at Town Danceboutique 2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street) $14 pre-sale, $15 cash at door Must be 21 and must have ID. Bring-your-own-food. [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>July 12, 2011</strong></p>
<p><strong>A  night of true tales told live</strong></p>
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<p>Doors open at6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm at Town Danceboutique<br />
2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner  of U Street)<br />
$14 pre-sale, $15 cash at door</p>
<ul>
<li> Must be 21 and must have  ID.</li>
<li> Bring-your-own-food. When possible, we will arrange a food truck and let you know on Facebook and Twitter.</li>
<li> Full bar – credit or  cash</li>
<li> There  is an ATM on the premises.</li>
<li> Wheelchair accessible</li>
<li>BBQ Bus will be parked outside selling food from 6;30-8:30pm.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Driving</strong>: Parking on the street or paid lot next door for $15.</p>
<p><strong>Metro</strong>: Take Green or Yellow       line to U   St/Cardozo and exit on 10th Street side.  Walk two blocks     east     (away from African American Civil War Memorial.  Turn left at   8th     St.   (you’ll see bright yellow  Tropicana Restaurant. )  Town is   less     than a   half a block on the right.</p>
<h2>To sign up for open  mic</h2>
<p>Fill out  <a href="../2011/06/2011/09/2011/05/performances/open-mic-sign-up/">the  online form</a> in   advance using the drop-down box to indicate the  night you want to         perform. You will have seven minutes to tell your  story. We are       strict   about this, so don’t go over or you will be cut  off.  Also,   you    must  tell  a true story (again, it’s not a stage for    stand-up,     poetry,  readings,  fiction, or folktales) and you must    incorporate  the    theme.  You will be  contacted 3-4 weeks before the    specified  show  to   arrange  a  free (and  mandatory) coaching   session with  our   Education   Director,  Stephanie  Garibaldi.  She   can be reached at      stephanie@garibaldi.com if  you have  any   questions (Please do not use      this address to sign up.  This is only    for questions.)</p>
<p>Thanks to <a href="http://photographybyalexander.com/">Alexander Morozov</a> for    photographing our shows.</p>
<h2>Tentative    line-up (alphabetical order)</h2>
<p><span lang="EN">Geraldine Buckley</span></p>
<p>Brett Carnell</p>
<p>Lynda Laughlin</p>
<p>Christopher Love</p>
<p>Erin Myers</p>
<p>Adam Ruben</p>
<p>Chelsea Rudman</p>
<p>Anne Thomas</p>
<p>Natalie Weinstein</p>
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		<title>Big Booties, Beer Bellies, and Bad Hair: Stories about our bodies (open mic)</title>
		<link>http://www.speakeasydc.com/2011/06/big-booties-beer-bellies-and-bad-hair-stories-about-our-bodies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 03:37:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Saidman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; A night of true tales told live June 14, 2011 Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm at Town Danceboutique 2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street) Pre-sale closed. Tickets and passes available with cash at the door. Passes can be used for multiple shows or multiple guests. $15 [...]]]></description>
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<h3>A  night of true tales told live</h3>
<p>June 14, 2011<br />
Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm<br />
at Town Danceboutique<br />
2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner  of U Street)<br />
Pre-sale closed. Tickets and passes available with cash at the door. Passes can be used for multiple shows or multiple guests. $15 per ticket or $70 for Six-Ticket pass.</p>
<ul>
<li> Must be 21 and must have  ID.</li>
<li> Bring-your-own-food. When possible, we will arrange a food truck and let you know on Facebook and Twitter.</li>
<li> Full bar – credit or  cash</li>
<li> There  is an ATM on the premises.</li>
<li> Wheelchair accessible</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Driving</strong>: Parking on the street or paid lot next door for $15.</p>
<p><strong>Metro</strong>: Take Green or Yellow       line to U  St/Cardozo and exit on 10th Street side.  Walk two blocks     east    (away from African American Civil War Memorial.  Turn left at   8th    St.   (you’ll see bright yellow  Tropicana Restaurant. )  Town is   less    than a   half a block on the right.</p>
<h2>To sign up for open  mic</h2>
<p>Fill out  <a href="../2011/09/2011/05/performances/open-mic-sign-up/">the  online form</a> in   advance using the drop-down box to indicate the  night you want to        perform. You will have seven minutes to tell your  story. We are      strict   about this, so don’t go over or you will be cut  off. Also,   you    must  tell  a true story (again, it’s not a stage for   stand-up,     poetry,  readings,  fiction, or folktales) and you must   incorporate  the    theme.  You will be  contacted 3-4 weeks before the   specified  show  to   arrange  a  free (and  mandatory) coaching  session with  our   Education   Director,  Stephanie  Garibaldi.  She  can be reached at      stephanie@garibaldi.com if  you have  any  questions (Please do not use      this address to sign up.  This is only   for questions.)</p>
<p>Thanks to <a href="http://photographybyalexander.com/">Alexander Morozov</a> for    photographing our shows.</p>
<h2>Tentative    line-up (alphabetical order)</h2>
<div>Derek Hills<br />
Juliet Hutchings<br />
Jennifer Moore<br />
Nick Newlin<br />
Emily Ruskowski<br />
Theresa Silla<br />
Corey Quinlan Taylor<br />
Pim Yawagun</div>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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		<title>The Eye of the Tiger: Stories about winning and losing (open mic ) BUY TICKETS</title>
		<link>http://www.speakeasydc.com/2011/05/the-eye-of-the-tiger-stories-about-winning-and-losing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 03:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Saidman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Pre-sales have closed, but you can get tickets at the door. &#160; May 10, 2011 A night of true tales told live Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm at Town Danceboutique 2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner of U Street) $14 pre-sale, $15 cash at door. Ticket gets you [...]]]></description>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Pre-sales have closed, but you can get tickets at the door. </strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>May 10, 2011</h3>
<p><strong>A  night of true tales told live</strong></p>
<p>Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 8pm<br />
at Town Danceboutique<br />
2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 (near corner  of U Street)<br />
$14 pre-sale, $15 cash at door. Ticket gets you in the door but does not guarantee seating.</p>
<ul>
<li> Must be 21 and must have  ID.</li>
<li> Bring-your-own-food. When possible, we will arrange a food truck and let you know on Facebook and Twitter.</li>
<li> Full bar – credit or  cash</li>
<li> There  is an ATM on the premises.</li>
<li> Wheelchair accessible</li>
<li></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Driving</strong>: Parking on the street or paid lot next door for $15.</p>
<p><strong>Metro</strong>: Take Green or Yellow       line to U  St/Cardozo and exit on 10th Street side.  Walk two blocks     east    (away from African American Civil War Memorial.  Turn left at   8th    St.   (you’ll see bright yellow  Tropicana Restaurant. )  Town is   less    than a   half a block on the right.</p>
<h2>To sign up for open  mic</h2>
<p>Fill out  <a href="../2011/09/2011/05/performances/open-mic-sign-up/">the  online form</a> in   advance using the drop-down box to indicate the  night you want to        perform. You will have seven minutes to tell your  story. We are      strict   about this, so don’t go over or you will be cut  off. Also,   you    must  tell  a true story (again, it’s not a stage for   stand-up,     poetry,  readings,  fiction, or folktales) and you must   incorporate  the    theme.  You will be  contacted 3-4 weeks before the   specified  show  to   arrange  a  free (and  mandatory) coaching  session with  our   Education   Director,  Stephanie  Garibaldi.  She  can be reached at      stephanie@garibaldi.com if  you have  any  questions (Please do not use      this address to sign up.  This is only   for questions.)</p>
<p>Thanks to <a href="http://photographybyalexander.com/">Alexander Morozov</a> for    photographing our shows.</p>
<h2>Tentative    line-up (alphabetical order)</h2>
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		<title>Sticky Situations: Stories about getting in and out of trouble (open mic)</title>
		<link>http://www.speakeasydc.com/2011/04/sticky-situations-stories-about-getting-in-and-out-of-trouble/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 03:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Saidman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 12, 2011 at Town Danceboutique A night of true tales told live Doors open at 6:30pm Show starts at 8pm Must be 21 and must have ID. 2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 near corner of U Street $10 cover at door &#8211; cash-only $10 cash-only additional for all-you -can-eat buffet provided by Nellie&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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<h3>April 12, 2011 at Town Danceboutique</h3>
<h3>A  night of true tales told live</h3>
<ul>
<li>Doors open at 6:30pm</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li> Show starts at 8pm</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Must be 21 and must have  ID.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li> 2009 8th St, NW,Washington, DC, 20009 near corner  of U Street</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li> $10 cover at door &#8211; cash-only</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li> $10 cash-only additional for all-you -can-eat buffet provided by    Nellie&#8217;s Sports Bar.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Full bar &#8211; credit or  cash</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li> Street parking or paid lot next door $10 or  take Green or Yellow      line to U St/Cardozo and exit on 10th Street side.  Walk two blocks    east   (away from African American Civil War Memorial.  Turn left at  8th   St.   (you&#8217;ll see bright yellow  Tropicana Restaurant. )  Town is  less   than a   half a block on the right.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>There  is an ATM on the premises.</li>
<li>Wheelchair accessible</li>
</ul>
<h2>To sign up for open  mic</h2>
<p>Fill out  <a href="../performances/open-mic-sign-up/">the  online form</a> in   advance using the drop-down box to indicate the  night you want to      perform. You will have seven minutes to tell your  story. We are    strict   about this, so don’t go over or you will be cut  off. Also, you    must  tell  a true story (again, it’s not a stage for  stand-up,    poetry,  readings,  fiction, or folktales) and you must  incorporate the    theme.  You will be  contacted 3-4 weeks before the  specified show  to   arrange  a  free (and  mandatory) coaching session with  our  Education   Director,  Stephanie  Garibaldi.  She can be reached at     stephanie@garibaldi.com if  you have  any questions (Please do not use     this address to sign up.  This is only  for questions.)</p>
<p>Thanks to <a href="http://photographybyalexander.com/">Alexander Morozov</a> for    photographing our shows.</p>
<h2>Tentative    line-up</h2>
<p>Kerala Taylor, Reggie Melbrough, Laurie Meer, Marc Hershkowitz, Alex  Petri, David Hallisey, Les Schaffer, Jason Pittman, and Tom  Tiding and host Stephanie Garibaldi</p>
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