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AU Arts

Home of AU's performing, visual, literary, and media-based arts.

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Contact Us

202-885-ARTS (885-2787)

AUarts@american.edu

AU Arts 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016 United States

Fall Highlights

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Film

Oct. 1 – Nov. 26: Films Across Borders: Stories of Water
A showcase of diverse cinematic stories about our relationship with water: how we are drawn to it, how we use it, how this precious resource shapes human society and our daily lives.

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Theatre

Oct. 3 – 6: Shared Space
A humorous, occasionally painful look at 1968—the war, racial strife, women’s liberation, radical politics, sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll—through the eyes of fourteen college roommates.

Tickets

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Arts News at AU

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Passing on the Passion to the Next Generation of Filmmakers

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When the Students Run the Show

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Extinctions and Catastrophes: First-Year Students Start with the Tough Questions