Browse photos from theatre in Washington, DC including opening nights, red carpets, production shots, concerts & special events.
The Hylton Performing Arts Center will open its 2026-27 series with performances by Bernadette Peters, COMPLEXIONS CONTEMPORARY BALLET, and MOUNTAIN STAGE host Kathy Mattea, alongside community arts programming in Manassas, Virginia.
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Storyteller and comedian Jenny Napolitano will present her solo show BODY LANGUAGE at The Allan Lefcowitz Theater at The Writer's Center in Bethesda, Maryland.
Wolf Trap announced its upcoming Chamber Music at The Barns season, featuring Daniel Hope, Stephanie Blythe, The Zuckerman Trio, and Time For Three, alongside the debut of a newly added historic barn.
You can now get a first look at the North American Tour of Dirty Dancing: The Musical — a new stage production based on the beloved film Dirty Dancing.
Rorschach Theatre will present KLECKSOGRAPHY 2026 at The Stacks at Buzzard Point, featuring six 10-minute plays written by different playwrights from a single audience-chosen image.
National Chamber Ensemble will open its 20th anniversary season in Arlington, featuring tributes to Roberta Flack, a Lynda Carter narration and a world premiere by Michael Patterson.
Steven Huynh and Claire Kwon will reprise their Broadway roles as the MAYBE HAPPY ENDING North American tour launches in Baltimore on September 13, 2026, with over 30 additional cities to follow.
Round House Theatre and Olney Theatre Center announced the cast for a co-production of August Wilson's MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM, directed by Lili-Anne Brown, starring Nicole Michelle Haskins in the title role.
Dance Theatre of Harlem will join Washington Performing Arts at The National Theatre for a program featuring Firebird, Return, and Donizetti Variations.
Selma the Musical: The Untold Stories has unveiled a yearlong 10th anniversary initiative featuring a national tour, expanded educational programming, and new partnerships as the acclaimed musical enters its second decade.
Bassist and composer Hannah Marks will bring her quartet to DC Jazz Festival as part of an ASCAP Foundation partnership supporting emerging jazz creators.
Krista Bradley, a veteran arts executive with experience at APAP and BlackRock Center for the Arts, has been named Executive Director of The Washington Chorus as it enters its 65th anniversary season.
The Library of Congress will present a season marking America's semiquincentennial and centennials for Miles Davis and John Coltrane, featuring Audra McDonald, Dianne Reeves and seven new commissions at the Coolidge Auditorium.
Arena Stage will offer a workshop for teen performers aimed at building audition skills through individualized feedback and practice sessions, according to the theater's event listing.
International Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand brings to life the legendary Harold Clurman-hailed as the 'Elder Statesman of the American Theatre'- in his critically-acclaimed solo play, LET IT BE ART!, in the Logan Festival of Solo Performance at 1st Stage.
Circus Vazquez will present an all-new touring production at Tysons II, featuring an international cast of acrobats, aerialists and comedic performers alongside a live band.
1st Stage in Tysons will present three solo shows during the Logan Festival of Solo Performance, featuring performers Ronald Rand, Diana Gitelman and Baron Vaughn, with support from the Revada Foundation.
Naut Human Productions will bring back its immersive vampire experience for three weekends, adding a walking tour of downtown Leesburg and a new VIP cellar encounter.
Ford's Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for a return engagement of the Tony Award-winning musical, timed to the 25th anniversary of 9/11.
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the musical Merrily We Roll Along, Stephen Sondheim's masterwork about friendship, ambition and the compromises that shape a life.
GALA will present the world premiere of GARBO: The Actor Who Saved the World, a drama about a double agent who misled the Nazis during World War II, written by Gustavo Ott.
Dance/USA will conclude of its Fellowships to Artists program after its current third round ends, closing out a nine-year initiative that awarded over $2.
Shenandoah Conservatory revealed its 2026-27 season featuring guest artists, a new Well-Being Concert Series developed with Carnegie Hall, and productions including Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, ad more.
The Library of Congress will present a series of free evening events featuring K-pop celebrations, live performances by Amanda Pascali and the Tray Wellington Band, and a screening of 'Apollo 13.
The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities and partner agencies will host Access to Expression, an evening of panels, an arts showcase, and a workshop at Martin Luther King Jr.
The Keegan Theatre announced the cast and creative team for Rajiv Joseph's GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES, directed by Kurt Boehm and Artistic Director Susan Marie Rhea, featuring Irene Hamilton and Jimmy Bartlebaugh.
Detroit will honor GRAMMY-nominated R&B artist KEM with a secondary street sign at MLK Jr.
GALA Theatre announced its 51st season, with Artistic Director Gustavo Ott describing the lineup as a response to current anxieties, blending artistic and literary work with political themes rooted in the Spanish-speaking community.
Apple TV hosted a panel at Fanatics Fest in New York City for its upcoming documentary THE DYNASTY: UCONN HUSKIES, featuring Coach Geno Auriemma, Diana Taurasi, Rebecca Lobo, Jennifer Rizzotti, and KK Arnold.
Arena Stage will welcome award-winning recording artist, educator, and community advocate Javier Starks for a free day of interactive musical events on July 25.
Studio Theatre announced two major additions to its upcoming season: an interactive production, HANDLE WITH CARE, from Belgian collective Ontroerend Goed, and the return of its new play reading festival, NEW PAGES, NEW STAGES.
Comedian Kevin Fredericks, known as KevOnStage, will launch a 31-city North American tour stopping at Norfolk's Attucks Theatre, following a sold-out run at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles.
Richmond Shakespeare will present THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF AMERICA (ABRIDGED) at Phi Beta Kappa Memorial Hall's Lab Theatre on the William & Mary campus, in partnership with the Arts Quarter.
Solas Nua, in association with Mosaic Theater Company, has announced the U.
Arena Stage will present Poetry on the Pop Tip, free pre-show spoken word performances in the Grand Lobby before select performances of CRAZYSEXYCOOL – THE TLC MUSICAL, featuring DJ D.
Actors' Equity Association's National Council voted to endorse Daniel Biss for Illinois's 9th Congressional District, citing his record of supporting unions and the performing arts community in Chicagoland.
1st Stage announced its 2026-2027 season, featuring five productions including Harold Pinter's BETRAYAL, Meg Miroshnik's THE TALL GIRLS, and JACK ABSOLUTE FLIES AGAIN, co-produced with Prologue Theatre.
Compass Rose Theater revealed its 2026-27 season, featuring You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, It's a Wonderful Life: A Radio Play, Almost, Maine, and more alongside a new partnership with Live Arts Maryland.
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Misery Aldie Mill Historic Park (8/20-8/30) |
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Doja Cat at Capital One Arena Capital One Arena (11/11-12/11) |
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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Round House Theatre (9/09-10/11) |
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Dracula's Midnight Masquerade George C. Marshall's Dodona Manor (10/16-11/01) PHOTOS VIDEOS |
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Rockville Little Theatre presents "Fences" F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (4/30-5/09) |
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Rockville Musical Theatre presents "Caroline, or Change" F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (10/31-11/15) |
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ArmEvents presents: An Evening of Elegance & Virtuosity Live Concert F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (9/12-9/12) |
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Factory of Fear - Outbreak ARTfactory (10/15-10/24) |
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Hamlet Folger Shakespeare Library (3/02-4/11) |
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Moxie Events presents "Magic of Motown" F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (8/21-8/22) |
