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SCENA THEATRE

2438 18th St. NW Washington, DC, 20009
Washington, DC
‭(202) 378-8529‬

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About the Theatre

Since 1987, Scena Theatre has been bringing the best international theatre to DC and stimulating cultural exchange between local and global artists. Founded in 1987 by Artistic Director Robert McNamara and Managing Director Amy Schmidt, Scena Theatre produces an annual season of plays, a workshop series to develop new dramas, seasonal readings, and tours to renowned festivals and theatres abroad. Please support our work with a donation or by volunteering. To learn more, visit ScenaTheatre.org.

The Last Drop
The Last Drop
4/12 - 5/12/2024


Society collapses during an economic upheaval. People flee cities amid pestilence and war. Mary & Joe survive until invaders arrive and secrets are revealed.


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THE CARETAKER Comes to The Edge of the Universe Theater


by Stephi Wild - September 01, 2023

The Edge of the Universe Theater follows up its 2022 Capital Fringe production of Caryl Churchill’s A Number with the work of another British playwright, Nobel Prize winner Harold Pinter’s THE CARETAKER. ...

Arena Stage Reveals Cast for POTUS


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 24, 2023

Get the latest updates on the cast announcement for 'POTUS' at Arena Stage. Find out who will be performing in this highly-anticipated show. Don't miss your chance to see this exciting production....

Samuel Beckett's ENDGAME to Open at Washington Stage Guild This Month


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 05, 2023

The Washington Stage Guild will continue its 2022-2023 season, a “Season of Transitions,” with Endgame by Samuel Beckett, directed by Alan Wade. Performances begin January 26 - 28 with four Pay-What-You-Can previews and run until February 19, 2023....

Scena Theatre to Present THE TIME MACHINE Beginning This Month


by Blair Ingenthron - October 15, 2022

The Directors of Scena Theatre will continue their 34th Season in Washington, DC with THE TIME MACHINE, an original stage adaptation of the landmark H.G. Wells novel, which influenced generations of science fiction writers. Scena Theatre's Artistic Director Robert McNamara is directing this one-man ...

The Edge of the Universe Players 2 Present A NUMBER By Caryl Churchill


by A.A. Cristi - June 24, 2022

On the heels of creating two audio plays during the pandemic (The Marriage Proposal, featuring Kimberly Gilbert, Jamie Smithson and Cody Nickell, and Laughter in the Shadow of the Trees, featuring Sarah Marshall, Holly Twyford and David Bryan Jackson), The Edge of the Universe Players 2 return to in...

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. ...

Cast Announced for LIGHT Presented by Signature Theatre's SigWorks Series


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 26, 2021

Signature Theatre has announced the cast for Light, the final of four readings in its 2020/21 SigWorks: Monday Night New Play Reading Series. Now in its fifth year, the SigWorks: Monday Night New Play Reading Series has moved to an entirely digital format....

Past Shows

Three by Yeats
Three by Yeats
5/11 - 6/4/2023


Enjoy a trio of short, powerful plays with music, song and dance by W.B. Yeats—one of Ireland’s great writers. Feel the passion, savor the poetry ...

PLAYING BURTON
PLAYING BURTON
12/1 - 12/18/2022


PLAYING BURTON is a fascinating one-man play about the storied life of international star of stage and screen, Richard Burton. It offers a penetrating look ...

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DC Arts Center (5/23 - 6/1)
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Riverside Center for the Performing Arts (11/20 - 12/29)
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Shakespeare Theatre Company (5/21 - 6/16)
Back to the Future: The Musical in Washington, DC Back to the Future: The Musical
Kennedy Center [Opera House] (7/23 - 8/11)
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