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Atlas Performing Arts Center

1333 H St. NE
Washington, DC 20002

Upcoming Shows

Eurydice

Sep 2 – Sep 13, 2026

Sarah Ruhl's imaginative retelling of the classic myth is reframed through the eyes of its heroine. After dying unexpectedly on her wedding night, Eurydice is stripped of her memories and reunites with her deceased father in the Underworld, who tenderly helps her reconstruct her...

My English Persian Kitchen

Nov 12 – Dec 6, 2026

My English Persian Kitchen is a one-woman play written by Irish-Palestinian playwright Hannah Khalil, inspired by the true story of Atoosa Sepehr. The play chronicles one woman's resettlement in England and then in Belfast after fleeing an abusive husband and her home country of...

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Review: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at Signature Theatre

Review: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at Signature Theatre

by Aidan O'Connor · September 3, 2026

Merrily We Roll Along tackles these behemoth existentialisms at a granular level in the lives of three old friends. It’s one of those shows that leaves you with something to ponder for days after the lights come up. In Signature Theatre’s hands, Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s masterpiece …

Review: FREDDIE: A GIRL at Taffety Punk Theatre Company

Review: FREDDIE: A GIRL at Taffety Punk Theatre Company

by David Friscic · September 1, 2026

Freddie: A Girl (now being presented by the Taffety Punk Theatre Company) is a triumph of theatrical form over content. The subject of resistance fighters against the Nazis in World War II is obviously a fraught and very serious business especially in these polarized times-- but Director Lise Brunea…

Review: BRONTË SISTER HOUSE PARTY at Nu Sass Productions

Review: BRONTË SISTER HOUSE PARTY at Nu Sass Productions

by Abby Korb · August 26, 2026

If you’ve ever wondered what it may be like to party with the Brontё sisters, get ready to sip on a lot of cordials, margaritas, and rosè and experience an evening like no other at Nu Sass Productions’ Brontё Sister House Party.…

Review: BARON VAUGHN: CYCLE BREAKER at 1st Stage

Review: BARON VAUGHN: CYCLE BREAKER at 1st Stage

by Abby Korb · August 24, 2026

Baron Vaughn tells tales of complex family relationships, generational trauma, and breaking that cycle through the way that he parents his own children and manages family life, with just the right amount of comedy. …

Review: THE NOTEBOOK at The National Theatre

Review: THE NOTEBOOK at The National Theatre

by Aidan O'Connor · August 20, 2026

The Notebook at The National Theatre remarkably utilizes Allie & Noah’s lifelong love as an emotional smokescreen for the underlying calamity, time. Guided by a sweeping score, the beloved story is somehow even more impactful in musical form.…

Past Shows

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Interpreted Artist Talkback with the Cast of Precarious

Jun 28

Following the closing performance of Precarious, the cast — including Kimberly Schraf, Zoe Walpole, and Jonathan Del Palmer — gather for an ASL-interpreted talkback at the Atlas Performing Arts Center. The conversation explores what went into the making of the production and the...

Precarious (Open Captioned Performance)

Jun 27

Precarious is a world premiere comedy by Steinberg Award-winner Steph Del Rosso, directed by Jaki Bradley, running at the Atlas Performing Arts Center. Kimberly Schraf stars as Vi, a recently retired woman ready to chart a new path, whose plans are complicated by her daughter...

Intergenerational Matinees (Precarious)

Jun 11 – Jun 18, 2026

Intergenerational Matinees are special performances of Precarious, the world premiere comedy by Steinberg Award-winner Steph Del Rosso, directed by Jaki Bradley, at the Atlas Performing Arts Center. The play stars Kimberly Schraf as recently retired Vi, Helen Hayes winner Zoe...

Aging and Isolation

Jun 14

Aging and Isolation is a panel discussion presented by Mosaic Theater Company in conjunction with their world premiere production of Precarious, by Steph Del Rosso. Retirement brings major life changes, including an increased feeling of loneliness as long-time homes are left...

It's Too-Hot Girl Summer: A Climate Conversation

Jun 12

It's Too-Hot Girl Summer: A Climate Conversation is a panel discussion presented by Mosaic Theater Company in conjunction with its world premiere production of Precarious. The event brings together local climate workers and experts to explore how a warming climate affects daily...

OR

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May 15 – Jun 7, 2026

Liz Duffy Adams’ play entitled OR, is a fast-paced, witty comedy that blends romance, feminism, and espionage in 1660s England. The farce follows Aphra Behn—spy, poet, and the first professional female playwright—as she races to finish a script, navigate secret missions, and...

Artist Talkback with Stephanie Del Rosso

Jun 6

Playwright Stephanie Del Rosso will be in conversation at the Atlas Performing Arts Center to discuss the process behind Precarious and her artistic practice. The event offers audiences a closer look at the making of the world premiere production, which explores the climate...

Lie Low

FeaturedLie Low

Nov 6 – Nov 23, 2025

Solas Nua Unveils Cast, Opens Ticketing to Ciara Elizabeth Smyth’s Lie Low Acclaimed Irish play and Solas Nua’s play-reading series favorite makes North American debut in dark comedy about trauma and family WASHINGTON, DC (September 4, 2025) - Solas Nua, Washington, DC’s premier...

The Cake

The Cake

Feb 2 – Feb 26, 2023

Della makes cakes, not judgment calls – those she leaves to her husband, Tim. But when the girl she helped raise comes back home to North Carolina to get married, and the fiancé is actually a fiancée, Della’s life gets turned upside down. She can’t really make a cake for such a...

The Revolutionists

The Revolutionists

Apr 28 – May 22, 2022

Playwright Olympe de Gouges, assassin Charlotte Corday, former queen (and fan of ribbons) Marie Antoinette, and Haitian rebel Marianne Angelle hang out, murder Marat, and try to beat back the extremist insanity in 1793 Paris. A grand and dream-tweaked comedy about violence and...

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GALA Hispanic Theatre (9/03-9/27)
Coming to America: An Immigrant Cabaret in Washington, DC Coming to America: An Immigrant Cabaret
ExPats Theatre (9/30-10/18)
Stonewall's Bust in Washington, DC Stonewall's Bust
The Writers Center (10/09-10/25)
The Judy Carmichael Trio in Washington, DC The Judy Carmichael Trio
The Alden Theatre (11/08-11/08)
Victorian Lyric Opera Company presents "Pirates of Penzance" in Washington, DC Victorian Lyric Opera Company presents "Pirates of Penzance"
F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (6/11-6/20)
Jitta's Atonement in Washington, DC Jitta's Atonement
Washington Stage Guild (4/08-5/02)
Freddie: a girl in Washington, DC Freddie: a girl
Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (8/27-9/19)
Ford''s Theatre presents: Come From Away in Washington, DC Ford''s Theatre presents: Come From Away
Ford's Theatre (9/10-10/18)
Little Shop of Horrors 40th Anniversary Tour with Ellen Greene (the Original Audrey) in Washington, DC Little Shop of Horrors 40th Anniversary Tour with Ellen Greene (the Original Audrey)
Lincoln Theatre (9/25-9/25)
Special Event: ARTS By George!: Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra in Washington, DC Special Event: ARTS By George!: Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
Center for the Arts (10/03-10/03)