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Avalon Theater

5612 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20015
United States

202-966-6000; infotheavalong.org

Web site: http://www.theavalon.org/

Description: The Avalon Theatre, located at 5612 Connecticut Avenue NW, is the oldest surviving movie house in Washington. The main auditorium seats 428 plus spaces for 6 wheelchairs; the Avalon 2 on the second-floor seats 165.

The theater is run by the Avalon Theatre Project, Inc., a nonprofit organization. The Avalon Theatre Project's goal has been to create a new Avalon Theatre serving the community in all the old ways and many new ones. The Project is now offering the Washington community a revitalized theater with programming that includes outstanding independent, foreign, and documentary films and the best commercial films and film festivals. The Project has returned the Avalon to life as a vibrant and viable movie house, one that serves the needs and interests of the Greater Washington community.

Added by: SqueakyChu.  Contacted: Not contacted.  Venue ID: 30079

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An Evening With Chuck Palahniuk (June 3 at 8:00pm)
Chuck Palahniuk reads from Snuff.
Olsson’s Presents An Evening With Chuck Palahniuk, author of Snuff in an on-stage interview by author Eric Nuzum, followed by a reading and Q&A. Tickets $30, includes a signed copy of Snuff (available at the event) Tickets available in advance at all Olsson’s and at the door, if space available. ... (more)Not suitable for younger audience members. Tickets are non-refundable. Photos are permitted at the event, but no recording devices. Additional signed copies of Snuff and other titles will be available for purchase at the event. Mr. Palahniuk will not be available to sign or personalize anything at the event. No memorabilia. Please note for this ticketed event only: In-store Pick-up is not available. We will have a WILL CALL table at the event for all website and telephone ticket orders. (booksite.com)
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