Upcoming Shows
Experience unforgettable live performances of your favorite show tunes as Signature Theatre and Wolf Trap come together for the sixth annual Broadway in the Park....
Experience the global cultural sensation, Riverdance, with the next generation of Irish and international talent. This special anniversary tour rejuvenates the much-loved original show with...
The National Symphony Orchestra performs John Williams' iconic Oscar-nominated score from Return of the Jedi live along with the full feature film.© & ™ Lucasfilm Ltd. All...
Venture “Under the Sea” with Ariel and friends as the National Symphony Orchestra breathes new life into Disney’s animated classic The Little Mermaid. Featuring a screening of...
A visceral story of love, betrayal, and sacrifice, Puccini’s Tosca delivers operatic drama at its most electrifying. In Rome, poisoned by paranoia and shifting power, fiery diva...
Bask in the brilliance of Beethoven with the National Symphony Orchestra, under its esteemed music director Gianandrea Noseda, and Wolf Trap Opera artists. This all-Beethoven...
Conducted by the National Symphony Orchestra’s music director Gianandrea Noseda, the orchestra celebrates American composers and musical contributions to film, Broadway, and opera. Experience the...
“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...
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...
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...
Join the Philadelphia Ballet for the ultimate celebration of American artistry. Experience the company’s vibrant interpretations of seminal works that shaped both American ballet and...
by Pamela Roberts - June 12, 2026
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....
by Audrey Cahak - June 11, 2026
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...
by Roger Catlin - June 08, 2026
Theatre Prometheus, a company devoted to queer and feminist art, celebrates Pride Month 2026 with a production that’s more than 400 years old....
by Jake Bridges - June 07, 2026
What did our critic think of INDECENT at 1st Stage?...
by David Friscic - June 08, 2026
The historical and still-ongoing revelations about the children that Thomas Jefferson had with his slave woman Sally Hemmings has justifiably created a reevaluation of Thomas Jeferson’s image and reputation---as one can discover in Suzan-Lori Parks’ probing play Sally & Tom currently playing at ...
by Roger Catlin - June 03, 2026
“It’s not a play,” Justin Weaks declares fairly early in his one-man “A Fine Madness” presented by the Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company. “But we gon’ play,” he adds....
by Brian Bochicchio - June 01, 2026
National Tour is tighter and cleans up some of the grittier sensibilities while employing Broadway level talent....
by Roger Catlin - June 01, 2026
The Shakespeare Theatre Company has had a rich history of stars lured to its stage — not just to sell tickets through big names. The actors nearly always deliver — and the company attracts them because of the quality and rigor it retains....
by Roger Catlin - May 26, 2026
The separation of the Washington National Opera from the overrun-and-soon-to-close Kennedy Center has meant next season’s eight planned productions, including five full length operas, will occur on five different stages in the D.C. area. ...
by Mary Lincer - May 24, 2026
What did our critic think of THE MANNEQUIN at We Happy Few?...
Past Shows
Grab your lederhosen, practice your best Maria von Trapp impression, and get ready belt out “My Favorite Things,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “Edelweiss,” and "Climb Ev'ry Mountain.” Join...
Experience unforgettable live performances of your favorite show tunes as Signature Theatre and Wolf Trap come together for the fourth annual Broadway in the Park....
You’ll get a kick out of the legendary career of the late Tony Bennett when Michael Feinstein and The Carnegie Hall Big Band perform a...
Dear Evan Hansen star Ben Platt brings his immense and diverse talents to Wolf Trap. Platt received Tony and Grammy nominations in 2023 for his work...
Legendary Lyle Lovett returns to Wolf Trap with His Large Band and the NSO, fusing elements of country, swing, jazz, folk, gospel, and blues.Tickets go...
Three-time Grammy Award-winning violinist Hilary Hahn plays Brahms’ Violin Concerto. Then, Alpesh Chauhan leads the NSO in Tchaikovsky’s emotional Fourth Symphony.Tickets go on sale to...
An exciting new generation of American Ballet Theatre stars come to Wolf Trap for one of the world’s most cherished ballets. A perfect fusion of...
Watch Steven Spielberg’s Oscar-winning dinosaur classic in high definition as the NSO brings John Williams' iconic music to soaring, scaly life on the big screen.Tickets...
Joe Hisaishi’s scores are performed live with scenes from iconic Studio Ghibli films My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, and more conducted by the composer himself.Tickets go on...
The National Symphony Orchestra performs John Williams' iconic Oscar-nominated score from Return of the Jedi live along with the full feature film.Full feature film will be projected...
Experience a powerful performance of Gustav Holst’s The Planets paired with an HD film from NASA’s exploration of the solar system.Full feature film will be projected in...
Join us for the annual night of stellar show tunes and memorable performances as Signature Theatre and Wolf Trap welcome star of stage and screen,...
"JOYFULLY TOGETHER," A COMMUNITY-POWERED SINGING CELEBRATIONPresented by Wolf Trap and The Washington ChorusFilene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts September 18,...
The Washington Ballet celebrates one of the most beloved works by choreographic master George Balanchine alongside a trio of original works including choreographer Silas Farleys...
Steve Martin and Martin Short are two comedic masters driven to make each other laugh as much as the audience. From the small screen (most...
For those not yet converted, Sing-A-Long Sound of Music is a screening of the classic Julie Andrews film in glorious technicolor, complete with on-screen lyrics...
Verdis masterful opera about forbidden love and the sacrifice of a beautiful courtesan for the young aristocrat she loves plays out against the hypocritical world...
Join us for the second annual night of stellar show tunes and memorable performances as Signature Theatre and Wolf Trap welcome stars of stage and...
Beautiful The Carole King Musical tells the Tony and Grammy Award-winning inspiring true story of Kings remarkable rise to stardom. Along the way, she made...
Part B-Boy, part Beethoven, Thee Phantom and the Illharmonic Orchestra combines the energy and passion of hip-hop, with the beautiful, sweeping sounds of a live...
Videos
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CrazySexyCool – The TLC Musical Arena Stage (6/12-8/09) |
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Once NextStop Theatre (5/21-6/21) |
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Loot Gunston Arts Center (6/05-6/28) |
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Wendell Pierce in Othello Shakespeare Theatre Company (5/19-6/28) |
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Rockville Little Theatre presents "Fences" F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (4/30-5/09) |
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Tarzan The Washington County Playhouse (6/26-8/16) |
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RIVERDANCE 30 Wolf Trap (6/26-6/28) |
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Rockville Little Theatre presents "The Game's Afoot" F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (9/25-10/04) |
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Tosca Wolf Trap (8/07-8/07) |
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Slavic Festival Concert Hyatt Regency Dulles (7/11-7/11) |
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