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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.
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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.

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...
This musical is a joy-filled celebration of letters, words, and imagination featuring infectious rhythms, dazzling puppets, lively dancing, and playful audience interaction. Written and directed by Nina Meehan with music and lyrics by Austin Zumbro, it is produced by Third Wish...

Ten years after making its Ford’s Theatre debut, Tony Award-winning Come From Away returns to our historic stage and tells the heart-warming true story of how a small Canadian town cared for 6,579 airline passengers stranded there on 9/11. When 38 planes were diverted to its...
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.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a solo play adapted by John Minigan from Washington Irving's classic story, directed by Associate Artistic Director Steven Carpenter. Actor Peter Boyer plays 20 different characters in this haunting and humorous retelling of the legend of the...

Enter an abandoned (and possibly haunted) tavern in Sleepy Hollow for this haunting and humorous autumn treat. Rediscover the timeless legend of the headless horseman in author Washington Irving ’s ghoulishly funny cautionary tale of overconfident schoolmaster Ichabod Crane and...
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.

Compagnie HERVÉ KOUBI makes its Center for the Arts debut, blending contemporary and urban dance, capoeira, and martial arts with powerful imagery and entrancing choreography.

A deadly outbreak has consumed the once-thriving ARTfactory, transforming its four floors into a nightmare of infection, chaos, and survival. As emergency systems fail and the virus spreads unchecked, visitors must navigate dark corridors, abandoned laboratories, and quarantined...
Joe Hisaishi brings his Concerto for Orchestra to the San Francisco Symphony for three performances in October 2026, with Hisaishi conducting. Written in five movements and running approximately 45 minutes, the work follows a form associated with composers such as Béla Bartók...
Betrayal by Harold Pinter, directed by Artistic Director Alex Levy, follows Emma, Robert, and Jerry as their intertwined histories are revealed. As Emma's marriage to Robert ends, she reconnects with Jerry, her former lover and her husband's best friend, with the action...
Handle with Care is a unique interactive production from Belgian theatrical performance collective Ontroerend Goed, described by its creators as a theatre production in a box. The show features no performers, sets, or script in the traditional sense; instead, audiences find a...
Written by Pulitzer Prize-winner Sanaz Toossi and directed by Sivan Battat, this play follows Salme and her four best friends as they prepare for her wedding in 1978 Karaj, on the eve of the Iranian Revolution. Over the next decade, everything changes for these tightknit...
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown is a beloved family musical based on Charles Schulz's iconic Peanuts comic strip. The cast includes Andrew Agner-Nicols as Snoopy, James M. Toler as Charlie Brown, Julia Eakes as Sally, Tori Farnsworth as Lucy, C.C. Gallagher as Linus, and Tyler...

Mainstage Play - Dinner & Show Lucy Seward, whose father is the doctor in charge of an English sanitorium, has been attacked by some mysterious illness. Dr. Van Helsing, a specialist, believes that the girl is the victim of a vampire, a sort of ghost that goes about at night...

The Dracula Experience returns to George C. Marshall’s Dodona Manor... bigger, bloodier, and more immersive than ever before! Inspired by Bram Stoker’s legendary gothic novel, Dracula’s Midnight Masquerade is a site-specific, free-roaming theatrical experience staged throughout...
Go-Go 50 opens The Washington Ballet's 50th Anniversary Season, celebrating both 50 years of the company and 50 years of Go-Go music. The mixed repertory program combines works by choreographers connected to TWB's history, including Blue Until June choreographed by Trey McIntyre...
National Chamber Ensemble's annual holiday concert features the winners of the Nancy Peery Marriott Young Artist Competition alongside talented young musicians from the community. The concert is part of NCE's 20th Anniversary Season celebrating chamber music in Arlington.

Shakespeare’s rarely staged comedy, where human nature collides with the letter of the law, comes to life under the direction of Psalmayene 24, Helen Hayes Award winner for Folger Theatre’s production of Metamorphoses . Newly enforced regulations penalize the everyday citizens...
Stephen Sondheim's masterwork about friendship, ambition and the compromises that shape a life, directed and choreographed by Matthew Gardiner. Told in reverse chronological order, the musical follows three longtime friends as they navigate idealism, loyalty and disappointment...
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Coming to America: An Immigrant Cabaret ExPats Theatre (9/30-10/18) |
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Misery Aldie Mill Historic Park (8/20-8/30) |
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Stonewall's Bust The Writers Center (10/09-10/25) |
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The Jersey Four A Tribute to Frankie Valli and The 4 Seasons, featuring original member Gerry Polci F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (9/13-9/13) |
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Hamlet Folger Shakespeare Library (3/02-4/11) |
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Measure for Measure Folger Shakespeare Library (9/22-11/01) |
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Doja Cat at Capital One Arena Capital One Arena (11/11-12/11) |
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Rockville Little Theatre presents "Lettice & Lovage" F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (1/29-2/07) |
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Body Language The Allan Lefcowitz Theater at The Writer's Center (9/25-9/27) PHOTOS |
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Little Shop of Horrors 40th Anniversary Tour with Ellen Greene (the Original Audrey) Lincoln Theatre (9/25-9/25) |