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THE ALDEN

1234 Ingleside Ave
McLean, VA 22101



KEVIN!!!!! to Have Limited Run at The Tank This Holiday Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 21, 2025

Following their run of Fly, You Fools! at Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Hold On To Your Butts on the West End, Recent Cutbacks will present the return of their holiday show KEVIN!!!!!...

WOMAN ON FIRE Comes to Creative Cauldron


by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2025

As a part of Creative Cauldron’s Bold New Voices Initiative, this April we will be producing the Regional premiere of Woman on Fire, written by award winning playwright Marisela Treviño Orta....

New York Neo-Futurists Co-Artistic Director Kyra Sims to Depart Organization


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 04, 2025

The New York Neo-Futurists Co-Artistic Director Kyra Sims will be departing from the company on March 31st, 2025. Learn more about Sims' career and about the organization. ...

New York Neo-Futurists Co-Artistic Director Kyra Sims to Depart Organization


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 04, 2025

The New York Neo-Futurists Co-Artistic Director Kyra Sims will be departing from the company on March 31st, 2025. Learn more about Sims' career and about the organization. ...

Past Shows

New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players “The Pirates of Penzance”


Everyone has pretended to be a pirate at some point. Set sail with this classic comedy that boasts one of the most famous patter songs ...

OCEAN Celtic Quartet presents: “The Lusty Month of May”


McLean Central Park, 1468 Dolley Madison Blvd., McLean, Va. 22101 Free admission. Outdoor Concert. Bring chairs and a picnic. The ancient Irish festival of Beltane ...

L’Chaim
L’Chaim
5/7


LChaimJewish American Heritage Month EventSunday, May 7, 2 p.m.$30/$25 seniors and studentsFrom the stages of the lower east side to the bright lights of Broadway, ...

Honolulu Theatre for Youth: “The Pa’akai We Bring”


Honolulu Theatre for Youth: The Paakai We BringSaturday, May 6, 4 p.m.$15$12 seniors Bringing together stories and shared ritual, Honolulus Theatre for Youths latest performance ...

Windmill Theatre Company of Australia: “Hiccup!”


Windmill Theatre Company of Australia: Hiccup!Sunday, April 23; 4 p.m.$15Its a perfect, balmy night in the outback. A sleep-deprived camper, a cheeky quokka and an ...

David Dorfman Dance: (A) Way Out of My Body


David Dorfman Dance: (A) Way Out of My BodyFriday, April 14, 7 p.m.$25/$15 MCC district residents/$20 for seniors and students David Dorfman Dance's (A)Way Out ...

The Good Humor Men


How about some stand-up comedy without an edge? Humor that’s light blue at its darkest? This is your jam. Three of America’s funniest stand-up comedians ...

Trick of the Light Theatre: “The Griegol”


Trick of the Light Theatre: The GriegolSaturday, March 25, 4 p.m.$15/$10 MCC district residents/$12 seniors and studentsNew Zealands Trick of the Light Theatre shares an ...

“Makin’ Cake” with Dasha Kelly Hamilton


Makin Cake with Dasha Kelly HamiltonSaturday, March 18, 6 p.m.$25/$20 seniors and studentsMakin Cake slices into American history exploring race, culture and class in a ...

Mad River Theater Works: “Freedom Flight”


Mad River Theater Works: "Freedom Flight" Saturday, March 4, 4 p.m.$25/$20 seniors and students The mission of Mad River Theater Works is to create and ...

“Paddington Gets in a Jam”


Jonathan Rockefeller Productions Paddington Gets in a JamSaturday, Feb. 25, 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.$30/$20 MCC district residents/$27 seniors and students$45/$35 VIP Tickets 1 p.m. ...

Sweet Honey in the Rock®


The Grammy-nominated, iconic, women-led, African American vocal ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock® marks its 50th anniversary with a powerful, three-year celebration that will honor ...

The Barter Players: “Frosty”


The Barter Players: FrostyMonday, Dec. 19, 4 p.m.$15/$10 MCC district residents/$12 seniors and studentsA young orphan named Billy discovers magic in a stolen hat, and ...

George Emilio Sanchez: “In the Court of the Conqueror”


George Emilio Sanchez: In the Court of the ConquerorNative Heritage Month EventSaturday, Nov. 19, 7 p.m.$20/$17 seniors and studentsGeorge Emilio Sanchez's solo performance work is ...

The Peking Acrobats®


The Peking AcrobatsFeaturing The Shanghai CircusSunday, Oct. 23, 2 p.m.$40/$35 seniors and studentsFor the last 32 years, The Peking Acrobats have redefined audience perceptions of ...

“Tackling Body Image and Flipping Mental Health Challenges”


Tackling Body Image and Flipping Mental Health ChallengesA Discussion with Laurie Hernandez and Shaquem Griffin. Moderated by Christine Brennan (All Ages)Saturday, Oct. 15, 7 p.m.$25Laurie ...

The Boy Band Project


The Boy Band ProjectFriday, Oct. 14, 7 p.m.$30/$25 seniors and studentsThe Boy Band Project transports you back to a time when the boy band phenom ...

Furia Flamenca: “A Trip to Spain”


Furia Flamenca: A Trip to SpainHispanic Heritage Month EventSaturday, Oct. 8, 11 a.m.$15, $10 for MCC district residentsThis interactive Hispanic Heritage Month show for families ...

Lil’ Maceo


Free Parking at Dolley Madison Library. Bring a picnic and chairs. Old-school funky, foot-stomping R&B saxophone. Lil Maceos musical roots in funk,pop, dance and contemporary ...

DuPont Brass


Summer Sunday Concerts in the ParkSunday, July 31New Start Time! 3 p.m.McLean Central Park, 1468 Dolley Madison Blvd, McLean, Va., 22102Free admission. Free parking at ...

Dog Loves Books


For ages 5+. Louise Yates’ New York Times best seller comes to life in ArtsPower’s newest musical about the irresistible Dog who loves everything about ...

The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Eric Carle Favourites


For ages 4+. Three beloved stories by Eric Carle, award-winning children’s book illustrator and author, are retold on stage through the magic of black light ...

Call Me William: The Life and Loves of Willa Cather


Actor/author Prudence Wright Holmes performs her one-woman show based on the life of legendary author Willa Cather. A courageous pioneer of the LGBT community, Cather ...

Pilobolus
Pilobolus
4/17


A rare “get” for a space as intimate as The Alden, Pilobolus is an innovative dance company that is acclaimed for its mix of humor, ...

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo


Graceful dancers, tulle, pointe shoes and—is that chest hair!? Founded by a group of ballet enthusiasts for the purpose of presenting a playful, entertaining view ...

Chita Rivera A Lengendary Celebration


Come celebrate the one and only CHITA RIVERA in a unique solo concert event celebrating the Broadway legend’s 80th Birthday! The two-time Tony Award-winner will ...

Fly Guy and Other Stories


For ages 5+. Fly Guy has met his match, and her name is Fly Girl. Fly Guy is totally impressed and totally smitten. Will Fly ...

Videos


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Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater (10/8 - 12/7) Tracker
Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show in Washington, DC Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater (12/5 - 12/23) Tracker
Guys and Dolls in Washington, DC Guys and Dolls
Shakespeare Theatre Company (12/2 - 1/4) Tracker
The Snowman and The Snowdog in Washington, DC The Snowman and The Snowdog
Imagination Stage (11/22 - 1/4) Tracker
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 ho ho ho ha ha ha ha in Washington, DC ho ho ho ha ha ha ha
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company (11/13 - 12/21) Tracker
Chanukah in the Dark in Washington, DC Chanukah in the Dark
Theater J (12/6 - 12/21) Tracker
Catch Me If You Can in Washington, DC Catch Me If You Can
Shenandoah Conservatory (2/26 - 3/1) Tracker
Pete the Cat: A Live Rock Musical in Washington, DC Pete the Cat: A Live Rock Musical
Imagination Stage (6/17 - 7/26)
Rockville Civic Ballet presents ''The Nutcracker in Washington, DC Rockville Civic Ballet presents ''The Nutcracker
F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (12/5 - 12/14)
I & You: The Musical in Washington, DC I & You: The Musical
Olney Theatre Center (4/23 - 5/24)
Chez Joey in Washington, DC Chez Joey
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater (1/30 - 3/15)
CELTIC WOMAN Symphony Christmas Tour 2025 in Washington, DC CELTIC WOMAN Symphony Christmas Tour 2025
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (12/16 - 12/16)
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