Suffs
A musical event one hundred years in the making, SUFFS brings to life a complicated chapter in the ongoing battle for the right to vote:...
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Upcoming Shows
Beetlejuice
After a thrilling Broadway three-peat, BEETLEJUICE rises again to hit the road! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story...
Maybe Happy Ending
Inside a one-room apartment in the heart of Seoul, Oliver lives a happily quiet life listening to jazz records and caring for his favorite plant....
Mamma Mia!
Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun always shines, a tale of love, friendship, and identity is beautifully told through the timeless hits...
Hamilton (Angelica Company)
HAMILTON is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary...
Just in Time
Developed and directed by Tony Award winner Alex Timbers (Moulin Rouge, Beetlejuice), Just in Time brings to life the story of Bobby Darin, the legendary...
Review: BROADWAY AT THE PARK at Wolftrap National Park For The Performing Arts
“Broadway in the Park” a simple celebration of choice musical selections headlined by incandescent Broadway stars Heather Headley and Tituss Burgess.…
Review: MOULIN ROUGE!: THE MUSICAL at The Kennedy Center
This dazzling production, a feast for the eyes and ears, runs through June 28 at the Kennedy Center. The show delivers a fun, nostalgic and moving experience.…
Review: SUFFS at The National Theatre
The women’s suffrage movement in the United States spanned 72 years, finally concluding in 1920 when women gained the right to vote. Thousands of women lended their lives to the cause with a hope for the future, that subsequent generations would be inspired by the suffragists. Yet, their names wer…
Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Keegan Theatre
The Play That Goes Wrong, now playing at the Keegan Theatre, amusingly subverts classic murder mystery tropes by merrily mixing the physical comedy of the Three Stooges with the verbal intricacy of the Marx Brothers. This frenetically and madcap play conveys the double-entendre of Charlie Chan and t…
Review: EVIL LIBRARIAN: A NEW MUSICAL at Landless Theatre Company
Many of us have less-than-fond memories of high school, and can relate to the idea that “high school is hell” – enough so that a musical about a high school literally at the mouth of hell, overrun by demons and evildoing feels fairly apropos. …
Review: ONCE at NextStop Theatre
Once is a musical based on the acclaimed film of the same name. It remains the only musical to have won an Oscar Award, Grammy Award, Olivier Award, and Tony Award—an OGOT, if you will. If the accolades don’t ring a bell, this movie-turned-musical also inspired another movie, Begin Again starrin…
Review: PLEASE UNDERESTIMATE ME at Olney Theatre Center
Carla Hall delivers her signature flavor in new, autobiographical, one-person play. See what our critic had to say.…
Review: FEELING AFRAID AS IF SOMETHING TERRIBLE IS GOING TO HAPPEN at Studio Theatre
What did our critic think of FEELING AFRAID AS IF SOMETHING TERRIBLE IS GOING TO HAPPEN at Studio Theatre?…
Review: PRECARIOUS at Mosaic Theater Company
In its world premiere at Mosaic Theater Company, Precarious begins at a simmer and quickly works toward a boil. Vi arrives unannounced at her daughter’s apartment just as a dangerous heatwave envelopes the city.…
Review: LOOT at Edge Of The Universe Theater
Billed by Edge of the Universe Theater as “Monty Python meets Oscar Wilde,” Loot is a quirky, satirical snapshot of 1960s Britain that shares images of 2020s America. Written in 1965 by controversial playwright Joe Orton, Loot explores religious, moral, and institutional corruption through the c…
Past Shows
The Great Gatsby: A New Musical
The party's roaring on Broadway! THE GREAT GATSBY is a “great, big Broadway extravaganza that explodes with life and energy” (Entertainment Weekly). Directed by Marc...
The Wiz
The Tony® Award-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back. THE WIZ returns "home" to stages across America in an all-new Broadway...
Beauty and the Beast
Be Our Guest at Disney’s newly reimagined 30th Anniversary production of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the breathtaking musical filled with the romance and grandeur audiences...
Stereophonic
David Adjmi’s Stereophonic zooms in on a music studio in the mid-1970s, where an up-and-coming rock band recording a new album finds itself suddenly on...
Hadestown
COME SEE HOW THE WORLD COULD BE.Welcome to HADESTOWN, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best Musical and the...
The Life and Music of George Michael
The Life and Music of George Michael is back by popular demand at The National Theatre for one night only. This concert-style show chronicles the amazing...
Twilight in Concert
Step into the world of Twilight (2008) like never before with Twilight In Concert, a cinematic live-to-film event that brings the beloved saga to life...
PlayStation the Concert
Immerse yourself in the worlds of PlayStation™ like never before at PlayStation: The Concert. This revolutionary live experience takes you on a journey through the...
Mark Twain Tonight!
Richard Thomas inMark Twain Tonight!By Hal HolbrookEmmy-Award® winning Actor Richard Thomas brings to life “the nation’s one true comic genius” (The New York Times) in Mark Twain Tonight!,...
FeaturedKimberly Akimbo
WINNERBEST MUSICALTHE MOST TONY AWARD-WINNING SHOW OF THE SEASONA new musical about growing up and growing old (in no particular order), KIMBERLY AKIMBO is the winner of...
MJ
The music. The moves. The icon. Now, the unparalleled artistry of the greatest entertainer of all time comes to the DMV as MJ, the multi...
Jesus Christ Superstar
Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, a new mesmerizing production of the iconic musical phenomenon returns to the stage. Originally staged by London’s Regent’s Park Open Air...
Peter Pan
This high-flying musical has been delighting audiences of all ages for close to 70 years and is now being brought back to life in a...
The Book of Mormon
From the creators of South Park comes The Book of Mormon, the musical that lovingly breaks all of Broadway's rules. This story about a mismatched...
Annie
Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly...
Pretty Woman: The Musical
Are you ready to fall in love all over again?PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL, based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time,...
The Wiz
Everybody Rejoice! The Tony Award-winning musical THE WIZ is coming to D.C.!Producers Kristin Caskey, Mike Isaacson, Brian Anthony Moreland, and Ambassador Theatre Group present an...
Mrs. Doubtfire
A new musical comedy about the things we do to stay together.Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny is headed to Washington, D.C. in an internationally acclaimed new...
Hadestown
COME SEE HOW THE WORLD COULD BE.Welcome to HADESTOWN, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best Musical...
Beetlejuice
He earned his stripes on Broadway… now the ghost-with-the-most is coming to D.C.!It’s showtime! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells...
Aladdin
Discover a whole new world at Disney’s ALADDIN, the hit Broadway musical.From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of ALADDIN, a...
My Fair Lady
From Lincoln Center Theater that brought you The King & I and South Pacific, comes “a sumptuous new production of the most perfect musical of...
Jagged Little Pill
SOME SHOWS YOU SEE. THIS SHOW YOU FEEL.Joy, love, heartache, strength, wisdom, catharsis, LIFE—everything we’ve been waiting to see in a Broadway show— is here...
A Bronx Tale
Based on the critically acclaimed play that inspired the now classic film, this streetwise musical will take you to the stoops of the Bronx in...
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CrazySexyCool – The TLC Musical Arena Stage (6/12-8/09) |
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Loot Gunston Arts Center (6/05-6/28) |
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Pete the Cat: A Live Rock Musical Imagination Stage (6/17-7/26) |
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Wendell Pierce in Othello Shakespeare Theatre Company (5/19-6/28) |
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Doja Cat at Capital One Arena Capital One Arena (11/11-12/11) |
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RIVERDANCE 30 Wolf Trap (6/26-6/28) |
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Hamilton (Angelica Company) National Theatre (12/15-2/07) |
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Twelfth Night - Academy Summer Repertory Shakespeare Theatre Company (7/15-7/25) |
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Jesus Christ Superstar Heart House Inclusive Productions, Inc. (7/10-7/19) |
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Shrek the Musical The Bowie Playhouse (5/30-6/27) |