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DC Shorts LAUGHS!

We went to the Naval Heritage Center in Penn Quarter for DC Shorts LAUGHS! to see a special comedy performance followed by one of its short films, to preview the upcoming DC Shorts Festival. We snapped the emcee, comedian Katherine Jessup, doing stand-up for the sold-out theater.

Guests mingled with the performers before the show. Here, NOVA communications professor Shireen Bedi joins Deloitte's Ashley Higgins.

The DC Shorts Festival will run Sept. 8-18, with dozens of unique screenings. Here, US Treasury's Ryan Rogers, Laura Falk, and Tim Naughton anticipate seeing their friend Chris Wood perform.

Biology researcher Celine Petit-Jean, administrator Jeanne Kaplan, lobbyist Liz Hoopes, and international development professional Ann Canavan.

Travis Holler contributed to this issue.

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