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Misery

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Aug 20 – Aug 30, 2026 · Aldie Mill Historic Park, Aldie

Staged within the historic stone cellar of Aldie Mill Historic Park, this site-specific production places audiences just feet away from Stephen King's classic thriller.

Coming to America: An Immigrant Cabaret

FeaturedComing to America: An Immigrant Cabaret

Sep 30 – Oct 18, 2026 · ExPats Theatre, Washington

This musical cabaret follows immigrants from Germany, India, Peru, and Senegal as they navigate the "obstacle race" of integration—confronting the systemic complexities and cultural contradictions of their new home. Through song and storytelling, and plenty of humor, wit, and...

Grief Sucks: A One Man Show By KevOnStage

Aug 20 · Attucks Theatre

Kevin Fredericks, known as KevOnStage, channels personal loss into a comedy experience rooted in faith, family, and relatability. The show follows a sold-out four-show run at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles and is promoted by Live Nation.

Josh Groban

Josh Groban

Aug 22 · Wolf Trap, Vienna

“You Raise Me Up” and “Believe” are only two of the many songs carried by Josh Groban’s instantly recognizable baritone voice. The Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award winner has entertained fans across the globe with his multiplatinum albums, captivating live performances on Broadway...

Moxie Events presents Magic of Motown

Moxie Events presents "Magic of Motown"

Aug 21 – Aug 22, 2026 · F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, Rockville

Moxie Events presents "Magic of Motown" World Tour Hits Rockville — | Friday, Aug. 21 at 7:30 PM, | Saturday Aug. 22 at 8:00pm | JUST ADDED Saturday Aug. 22 at 2pm* This highly acclaimed show features all of your favorite hits! Hailed by critics and audiences alike, it has...

A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder

A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder

Jul 2 – Aug 23, 2026 · Olney Theatre Center, Olney

This Tony Award winner for Best Musical is a hilarious and lyrical satire of money, manners, morals, and, yes, murder. After his mother’s death, Monty Navarro is shocked and delighted to learn that she had a secret: she’s related to the absurdly wealthy and aristocratic...

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in Concert

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in Concert

Aug 27 · Wolf Trap, Vienna

Relive the film that started it all. Watch the wand choose the wizard, a troll run amok, and magic mirrors in high definition while the National Symphony Orchestra performs John Williams’ iconic score. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime event as Harry, Ron, Hermione, and all...

Klecksography 2026

Aug 29 · The Stacks at Buzzard Point

One piece of visual art, chosen by audience vote, is handed off to six playwrights who each create a distinct take on the same source image. At the end of ten days, the result is six 10-minute plays staged together for one night only. Playwrights include Nayna Agrawal, Marcel...

Baron Vaughn: Cycle Breaker

Aug 21 – Aug 30, 2026 · 1st Stage

Written and performed by Baron Vaughn and directed by Aysan Celik, this solo show finds the married 40-something father digging into his own past to understand how it formed him and how he will approach parenthood. Vaughn explores his relationships with his parents and...

Circus Vazquez

Aug 7 – Aug 30, 2026 · Tysons II

Circus Vazquez blends time honored circus tradition with contemporary elements for a vibrant entertainment experience. The international cast includes comedic performer Chistirrin from Mexico, Silver Clown Award winners Duo Stauberti from the Czech Republic performing a perch...

It Ends With Guinea Pigs

Aug 22 – Aug 30, 2026 · 1st Stage

Written and performed by Diana Gitelman and directed by Faline England, this solo show follows the reluctant adoption of two guinea pigs that unexpectedly becomes a portal into generational trauma, cultural identity, and motherhood exhaustion. The journey moves from Soviet...

LET IT BE ART!

Aug 20 – Aug 30, 2026 · 1st Stage

Ronald Rand brings to life Harold Clurman, the legendary co-founder of the Group Theatre and celebrated American theatre figure, in this critically-acclaimed solo play. The production opens the Logan Festival of Solo Performance and transports audiences to New York City, Paris...

LET IT BE ART! Harold Clurman's Life of Passion

Aug 20 – Aug 30, 2026 · 1st Stage

Written and performed by Ronald Rand, this solo show celebrates the life, passion, and humor of legendary theatre figure Harold Clurman, known as the Elder Statesman of the American Theatre. Clurman co-founded the influential Group Theatre of the 1930s with Lee Strasberg and...

GARBO: The Actor Who Saved the World

Sep 4 · GALA Hispanic Theatre

An original work penned by GALA's Artistic Director Gustavo Ott and directed by Cuban Carlos Celdrán. This world premiere is based on a true story about an artist who became a double agent during World War II, misleading the Nazis and contributing to an Allied victory in the...

Grief Sucks: A One Man Show By KevOnStage

Sep 4 · The Royal

Kevin Fredericks, known as KevOnStage, channels personal loss into a comedy experience rooted in faith, family, and relatability. The show follows a sold-out four-show run at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles and is promoted by Live Nation.

Grief Sucks: A One Man Show By KevOnStage

Sep 5 · The Gramercy Theatre

Kevin Fredericks, known as KevOnStage, channels personal loss into a comedy experience rooted in faith, family, and relatability. The show follows a sold-out four-show run at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles and is promoted by Live Nation.

Hannah Marks Quartet at DC JazzFest

Sep 5 · Pearl Street Warehouse

The Hannah Marks Quartet performs as part of the 2026 DC JazzFest, featuring Hannah Marks on bass, Jonathan Paik on keyboard, Mark Valdes on drums and Max Light on guitar. Marks is the ASCAP Foundation Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award recipient selected to perform through a...

Hook in Concert

Hook in Concert

Sep 5 · Wolf Trap, Vienna

Follow the second star to the right, and straight on ’til morning! Steven Spielberg’s beloved epic Hook celebrates its 35th anniversary with the National Symphony Orchestra as they bring John Williams’ Grammy-nominated score to life with the full film on screen. Starring Robin...

Latest Washington, DC Reviews

Review: WOODY GUTHRIE'S AMERICAN SONG at Theater Alliance

Review: WOODY GUTHRIE'S AMERICAN SONG at Theater Alliance

by Roger Catlin · August 11, 2026

On the park lawn on a summer’s night you can hear them faintly approaching: Nine singers and musicians, some with protest signs, singing “All You Fascists Bound to Lose,” gaining volume as they approach. …

Review: TOSCA at Wolf Trap Opera

Review: TOSCA at Wolf Trap Opera

by Roger Catlin · August 10, 2026

She bounds on stage in sunglasses, fur and foulard like she’s just taken a Vespa from the Trevi Fountain. The Floria Tosca in Wolf Trap Opera’s stylish new production of Puccini’s classic is fully 20th century woman — an Italian film star of 1970s Rome whose poster hangs alongside those for…

Review: HISTORY ON FOOT at Ford’s Theatre and on the Streets Of DC

Review: HISTORY ON FOOT at Ford’s Theatre and on the Streets Of DC

by Elliot Lanes · July 28, 2026

Good theatre can take place practically anywhere if you know what you want out of the experience. Since 2008 Ford’s Theatre has been conducting walking tours under the banner of History On Foot. The tour takes you around to several places that all have some kind of connection to the assassination …

Review: MACBETH at Shakespeare Theatre Company Academy

Review: MACBETH at Shakespeare Theatre Company Academy

by Abby Korb · July 28, 2026

This production of Macbeth took a classic play and, through the use of minimal stage design, presents it in a unique way. Macbeth draws the audience in from the moment the lights go down, and has you on the edge of your seat until curtain call.…

Review: THE WELL at District Fringe

Review: THE WELL at District Fringe

by Pamela Roberts · July 21, 2026

THE WELL is a memorable and powerful production that will stay with you long after the house lights come up. Only three performances remain before it closes on Sunday, July 26 — don't miss it.…

Review: TWELFTH NIGHT at Shakespeare Theatre Company Academy

Review: TWELFTH NIGHT at Shakespeare Theatre Company Academy

by Abby Korb · July 21, 2026

STC Academy's Summer Repertory wows with their production of Twelfth Night. The cast of young actors, nearing the completion of their graduate training at the Academy, deliver a professional caliber performance of the renowned comedy.…

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