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Sarasota News Leader January 24, 2014 Page 117 CAPITOL STEPS BRINGING ITS COMICAL ACT BACK TO VENICE Venice Theatre will present one of its most during their Politics Takes a Holiday radio popular national acts on Sunday, Jan. 26, and specials, the release adds. Monday, Jan. 27. The "Steps" have been described by The The Capitol Steps will bring its up-to-the-min- Wall Street Journal as, "a favorite on the ute political humor to the Venice stage at 8 Washington social circuit. Their political p.m. on Sunday and 3 and 8 p.m. on Monday. satire brings chuckles … rave reviews … gufTickets are $47, the theatre has announced. faws … and bipartisan grins all around. Their "Notorious for poking fun at Democrats and satire hits the mark." Republicans alike," the Capitol Steps has been around since 1981, a news release points out. "The Capitol Steps are what Washington It has been featured on NBC, CBS, ABC and would be like if everyone were funnier and PBS, and it can be heard four times a year could sing," says humorist P.J. O'Rourke in on National Public Radio stations nationwide the release. The Capitol Steps will return to Venice Theatre this weekend. Contributed photo