WASHINGTON, DC THEATER SHOWS

Have you ever considered what crack cocaine might do to the powers of a Greek god? And what would happen if Zeus’ newest offspring was ...

 IN Series’ 2024-25 season, “Illicit Opera” features four innovative productions that continue to push the boundaries of music, theater, and drama. The season is dedicated ...

Six Black students at the city’s worst high school wait out Friday detention, but no one can figure out how “College Bound Erika” ended up ...

A scintillating musical revue celebrating the work of the legendary Stephen Sondheim, one of the most influential and innovative composers and lyricists in Broadway history. ...

From the stories  of A.A. Milne Dramatized by  Le Clanché du Rand Music by  Allan J. Friedman Lyrics by  A.A. Milne and Kristin Sergel Directed ...

Confusions collide in this hilariously illogical comedy. Lookalikes Alex Brightman (Beetlejuice, School of Rock on Broadway) and David Fynn (School of Rock on the West ...

Two-time Tony-winner Matthew Broderick (The Producers, Plaza Suite) makes his STC debut in this delicious satire. Meet George F. Babbitt: real estate broker, father of ...

A pop culture phenomenon comes to the musical stage in "Schoolhouse Rock Live!" The Emmy Award-winning 1970s Saturday morning cartoon series that taught history, grammar, ...

Figure out whodunit at this wildly popular record-breaking comedy. Audiences all over the world have spotted the clues and questioned the suspects amid much hilarity. ...

Director  Michelle Shupe  brings together a ten-woman cast to portray all the characters in this sharp vision of  MACBETH . Actors play multiple parts, deftly ...

Taffety Punk Theatre Company presents a reinterpretation of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, brought to life by an all-female ensemble. Directed by Michelle Shupe, this production features ...

A hilarious comedy!...From what they say and what they keep to themselves, we become avid confidents of their thoughts and naughtiness....

Step into the vibrant world of Jaja's African Hair Braiding. Set in the pulsating heart of Harlem, this comedic gem unravels the complexities of cultural ...

Jaja's African Hair Braiding is a comedic play by Jocelyn Bioh set in a bustling Harlem salon, exploring themes of cultural identity and the immigrant ...

Experience some of the most deeply affecting, stirring, melodious music ever composed in this Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel. During his lively concerts with commentary, ...

In this witty and revelatory one-man show starring Scott Bakula as President Abraham Lincoln, Mister Lincoln—as the President preferred to be called—shares stories of himself ...

Mister Lincoln, a one-man show written by Herbert Mitgang and directed by José Carrasquillo, features Scott Bakula portraying President Abraham Lincoln. The play offers a ...

Noseda brings the drama in Strauss’ Ein Heldenleben, a sumptuous, sonic self-portrait also depicting the composer’s wife, friends, and even his dreaded music critics. The ...

This famous and infamous 1936 American musical masterpiece became a thundering piece of American history when governments and unions alike tried to ban its legendary ...

Though named after the Furies from Aeschylus’s The Oresteia, the Erinys Quartet aims to captivate with heavenly string music. The ensemble, which formed at the ...

The Three’s Comedy Tour, starring Alyce Chan, Felicia Madison, and Jordan Carlos, is coming to DC! This diverse, dynamic trio has a lot to say: ...

The 2018 International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA)’s Entertainer of the Year, Balsam Range makes its Hylton Center debut in an evening of mountain music. This ...

Fall back in love with dance that excites the eyes, and touches the heart with DDT’s annual Fall Forward. A mixed-bill of contemporary ballet, to ...

Welcome back the Mark Morris Dance Group (MMDG) for a radiant program of must-see dance, accompanied by live music by the MMDG Music Ensemble. Founded ...

Don’t miss your chance to see one of Broadway’s most memorable Phantoms of the Opera, Norm Lewis. The Emmy, Grammy, Tony, and SAG Award-nominated actor ...

Acclaimed soprano and Kennedy Center Artistic Advisor at Large Renée Fleming joins the NSO to perform selections from Capriccio, Richard Strauss’ operatic masterpiece about love ...

Six spellers bravely enter the competition with hopes of winning the ultimate prize – a trip to the National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. Intent ...

Six spellers enter, but only one can win The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee! This charmingly witty and touching musical has entertained audiences since ...

"*Marlene*" is set in the dressing room of a Paris theatre where an aging Marlene Dietrich is getting ready for a singing performance. In intimate ...

Family differences become amplified when faith is the main point of conversation AND contention in Jon Klein’s latest comic drama. Aging atheist Gus and his ...

Family differences become amplified when faith is the main point of conversation and contention in Jon Klein’s latest comic drama. Aging atheist Gus and his ...

Welcome "the undisputed queen of kindie rock" (USA Today), Laurie Berkner and her band, in a concert event for the whole family. One of the ...

Marlene is set in the dressing room of a Paris theatre where an aging Marlene Dietrich is getting ready for a singing performance. In intimate ...

Direct from Broadway, MEAN GIRLS is the hilarious hit musical from an award-winning creative team, including book writer TINA FEY ("30 Rock"), composer JEFF RICHMOND ...