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Krysta Rodriguez & More to Perform at Signature Theatre Gala Honoring Nathan Lane


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 27, 2024

On April 29, 2024, Signature Theatre will honor icon of stage and screen Nathan Lane with the company’s thirteenth Stephen Sondheim Award. Learn more!...

Judy Kuhn, Kerstin Anderson, Perry Sherman & More to Star in UNKNOWN SOLDIER D.C. Premiere


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 20, 2024

The cast and creative team has been revealed for Unknown Soldier at Arena Stage. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets....

Cast and Creative Team Set for TEMPESTUOUS ELEMENTS World Premiere at Arena Stage


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 16, 2024

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has revealed the cast and creative team for the world premiere of Tempestuous Elements, playwright Kia Corthron’s new work exploring the trailblazing career of visionary Black feminist and educational luminary Anna Julia Cooper....

FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES, Yo-Yo Ma & More Set for Washington Performing Arts 2023/24 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 30, 2023

Washington Performing Arts has announce its 2023/24 Season with the theme of Together in Art and Community, running from September 2023 through June 2024 in nine venues across the Washington, D.C., region....

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Jessie Mueller & More to Honor Chita Rivera at Signature Theatre Gala


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 22, 2023

On April 3, 2023, Virginia’s Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre will honor the theatrical icon Chita Rivera with the company’s twelfth Stephen Sondheim Award. See performers and more!...

Cast Announced For ANGELS IN AMERICA at Arena Stage


by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2023

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announced the cast and creative team of its upcoming production of Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches, which will run March 24 – April 23, 2023, in the iconic in-the-round Fichandler Stage....

Cast Announced for RIDE THE CYCLONE DC Premiere at Arena Stage


by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 28, 2022

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announced the cast for the D.C. premiere of Ride the Cyclone. Arena Stage’s Kreeger Theater will be transformed into somewhere between earth and—well, not earth—when Ride the Cyclone plays from January 13 – February 19, 2023....

Winners Announced For The BroadwayWorld 2021 Washington, DC Awards


by BWW Awards - January 14, 2022

Winners have been announced for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards. The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021....

Theatre Washington Announces Unified Extension of Covid-19 Safety Requirements at Area Theatres


by Stephi Wild - January 12, 2022

Theatre Washington, in coordination with their partner theatres, announces an extension and updates to the previously implemented policies requiring vaccination and mask-wearing at theatre venues across the Washington, DC region. ...

Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Staff - December 27, 2021

This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021....

Past Shows

Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune


Terrence McNally's iconic play about two lost souls.Spend the night with Frankie and Johnny in her one room walk-up apartment in New York City as ...

Rooms a rock romance
Rooms a rock romance
10/11 - 11/11/2018


A rock musical by Paul Scott Goodman and Miriam Gordon. Glasgow 1970’s and Monica, an ambitious rocker, meets Ian, a reclusive rocker, and their journey ...

I Did It My Way in Yiddish (in English)


Canadian Jewish comic performer, musician and writer Deb Filler returns to MetroStage with her smash hit. A brilliant story-teller she has charmed audiences all over ...

Christmas at the Old Bull & Bush


Christmas 1912. The Old Bull and Bush Public House, Hampstead, London, is alive with British music hall songs and Christmas carols. Come and enjoy a ...

Christmas at the Old Bull and Bush


a British Variety Old Time Music Hall Entertainment written and directed by Catherine Flye Christmas 1912. The Old Bull and Bush Public House, Hampstead, London, ...

Are You Now or Have You Ever Been...


A fictional account of the demons and dilemmas faced by Langston Hughes while attempting to write a poem on the eve of his appearance before ...

Are you now, or have you ever been...


A fictional account of the demons and dilemnas faced by Langston Hughes while attempting to write a poem on the eve of his appearance before ...

The Wizard of Hip (or When in Doubt Slam Dunk)


The non-stop comic journey of Afro Jo... An African American “everyman” as he travels from adolescence to adulthood in search of the ultimate state of ...

Wizard of Hip
Wizard of Hip
8/17 - 9/17/2017


The non-stop comic journey of Afro Jo…An African American “everyman” as he travels from adolescence to adulthood in search of the ultimate state of “hip”, ...

Janet Langhart Cohen's Anne & Emmett


Janet Langhart Cohen's critically acclaimed Anne & Emmett returns to MetroStage for a limited run this summer. If you didn't get a chance to see ...

The Gin Game
The Gin Game
2/2 - 3/12/2017


GRAB A SEAT AT THE TABLE (a card table that is). Intimately drawn characters and a simple game of gin rummy offer explosive and revelatory ...

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GALA Hispanic Theatre (5/9 - 6/9) Tracker
Is God Is in Washington, DC Is God Is
Constellation Theatre Company (6/13 - 7/14)
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Arena Stage (6/6 - 7/14)
MJ in Washington, DC MJ
National Theatre (8/13 - 9/8)
An Unbuilt Life in Washington, DC An Unbuilt Life
Washington Stage Guild (4/11 - 5/5)
The Wizard of Oz in Washington, DC The Wizard of Oz
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts (5/22 - 7/14)
The Last Drop in Washington, DC The Last Drop
DC Arts Center DCAC (4/12 - 5/12)
Funny Girl in Washington, DC Funny Girl
Kennedy Center [Opera House] (6/25 - 7/14)
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