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Experience the magic of theatre performances in Washington, DC: 2025/2026‘s top theater tickets await you!
Washington, D.C., has many theaters for Broadway shows, plays, musicals, Cirque Du Soleil, concerts, family shows, operas, ballets, and comedy shows. Browse the schedule of all current and upcoming theater shows this season. Some of the most well-known theaters in the city include Kennedy Center, Birchmere Music Hall, Kreeger Theatre, DCJCC – Edlavitch Jewish Community Center, National Theatre, DC Improv, Capital One Hall, Capital One Arena, The Theater at MGM National Harbor, The Anthem, The Fillmore Silver Spring, and more. Explore the most complete information about theater shows currently playing in DC. Immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant theater scene as the schedule of shows undergoes daily updates, ensuring the most up-to-date information. Don’t miss out on indulging in the best theatre performances this season in the DC metropolitan area. Get theater tickets and enjoy your show worry-free.

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  • The Lion King
    Feb
    13
    2025
    2:00 PM
    Thu
    21201, 12 N. Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD, US
    Prices from $68
    Avg. price ~ $114
    31 tickets remaining!
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  • Primary Trust
    Feb
    13
    2025
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    21201, 315 W Fayette St, Baltimore, MD, US
    Prices from $167
    Avg. price ~ $195
    6 tickets remaining!
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  • Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
    Feb
    13
    2025
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
    CFG Bank Arena | Capacity: 14000
    21201, 201 W Baltimore St, Baltimore, MD, US
    Prices from $16
    Avg. price ~ $62
    Available Tickets: 795
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  • DC Theatre Tickets
    Feb
    13
    2025
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $54
    Avg. price ~ $145
    Available Tickets: 681
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  • American Ballet Theatre: Crime and Punishment
    Feb
    13
    2025
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    Kennedy Center Opera House | Capacity: 2362
    20566, 2700 F Street, Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $80
    Avg. price ~ $145
    Available Tickets: 150
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  • The Lion King
    Feb
    13
    2025
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    21201, 12 N. Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD, US
    Prices from $64
    Avg. price ~ $118
    41 tickets remaining!
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  • Shear Madness
    Feb
    13
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $92
    Avg. price ~ $118
    48 tickets remaining!
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  • Tituss Burgess
    Feb
    13
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    Prices from $106
    Avg. price ~ $134
    11 tickets remaining!
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  • DC Theatre Tickets
    Feb
    14
    2025
    6:00 PM
    Fri
    Black Cat - DC | Capacity: 700
    20009, 1831 14th Street, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $31
    Avg. price ~ $41
    9 tickets remaining!
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  • Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
    Feb
    14
    2025
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
    CFG Bank Arena | Capacity: 14000
    21201, 201 W Baltimore St, Baltimore, MD, US
    Prices from $34
    Avg. price ~ $77
    Available Tickets: 922
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  • Primary Trust
    Feb
    14
    2025
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    21201, 315 W Fayette St, Baltimore, MD, US
    Prices from $155
    Avg. price ~ $179
    2 tickets remaining!
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  • American Ballet Theatre: Crime and Punishment
    Feb
    14
    2025
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Kennedy Center Opera House | Capacity: 2362
    20566, 2700 F Street, Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $86
    Avg. price ~ $147
    Available Tickets: 160
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  • Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus
    Feb
    14
    2025
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    22102, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons Corner, VA, US
    Prices from $61
    Avg. price ~ $132
    Available Tickets: 244
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  • The Lion King
    Feb
    14
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    21201, 12 N. Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD, US
    Prices from $80
    Avg. price ~ $152
    30 tickets remaining!
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  • Virginia National Ballet: Snow White
    Feb
    14
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    20110, 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas, VA, US
    Prices from $110
    Avg. price ~ $132
    18 tickets remaining!
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  • What the Constitution Means to Me
    Feb
    14
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    20814, 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD, US
    Prices from $119
    Avg. price ~ $156
    6 tickets remaining!
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  • The Bedwetter
    Feb
    14
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Prices from $300
    Avg. price ~ $377
    8 tickets remaining!
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  • DC Theatre Tickets
    Feb
    14
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Lincoln Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1250
    20009, 1215 U St Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $57
    Avg. price ~ $65
    18 tickets remaining!
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  • Shear Madness
    Feb
    14
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $92
    Avg. price ~ $117
    50 tickets remaining!
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  • DC Theatre Tickets
    Feb
    14
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $82
    Avg. price ~ $151
    Available Tickets: 409
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List Of Theater Shows

The Lion King
The Lion King
Shows: 46
Hippodrome Theatre At The France-Merrick PAC
Feb 13, 2025 2:00 PM
Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
Shows: 16
CFG Bank Arena
Feb 13, 2025 7:00 PM
Primary Trust
Primary Trust
Shows: 3
Everyman Theatre - Baltimore
Feb 13, 2025 7:00 PM
Disney On Ice
Disney On Ice
Shows: 16
Little Caesars Arena
Feb 13, 2025 7:00 PM
American Ballet Theatre: Crime and Punishment
American Ballet Theatre: Crime and Punishment
Shows: 10
Kennedy Center Opera House
Feb 13, 2025 7:30 PM
Je'Caryous Johnson's Games Women Play
Je'Caryous Johnson's Games Women Play
Shows: 8
National Theatre - DC
Feb 13, 2025 7:30 PM
Shear Madness
Shear Madness
Shows: 290
Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
Feb 13, 2025 8:00 PM
W. Kamau Bell
W. Kamau Bell
Shows: 1
Kennedy Center Concert Hall
Feb 13, 2025 8:00 PM
Tituss Burgess
Tituss Burgess
Shows: 1
The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Feb 13, 2025 8:00 PM
Awkward Sex And The City
Awkward Sex And The City
Shows: 1
Black Cat - DC
Feb 14, 2025 6:00 PM
Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus
Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus
Shows: 2
Shelton Auditorium At Butler Arts Center
Feb 14, 2025 7:30 PM
John Waters
John Waters
Shows: 1
Baltimore Soundstage
Feb 14, 2025 8:00 PM
Sucker for Love
Sucker for Love
Shows: 1
Lincoln Theatre - DC
Feb 14, 2025 8:00 PM
What the Constitution Means to Me
What the Constitution Means to Me
Shows: 8
Round House Theatre
Feb 14, 2025 8:00 PM
The Bedwetter
The Bedwetter
Shows: 74
Kreeger Theatre at the Mead Center for American Theater
Feb 14, 2025 8:00 PM
Snow White - Ballet
Snow White - Ballet
Shows: 2
Merchant Hall At Hylton Performing Arts Center
Feb 14, 2025 8:00 PM
Virginia National Ballet
Virginia National Ballet
Shows: 6
Merchant Hall At Hylton Performing Arts Center
Feb 14, 2025 8:00 PM
Will E
Will E
Shows: 3
Baltimore Comedy Factory
Feb 14, 2025 10:00 PM
John Crist
John Crist
Shows: 2
Capital One Hall
Feb 15, 2025 3:00 PM
Tom Segura
Tom Segura
Shows: 3
The Anthem - D.C.
Feb 15, 2025 6:00 PM
Will E Robo
Will E Robo
Shows: 2
Baltimore Comedy Factory
Feb 15, 2025 7:00 PM
Comedian Cp
Comedian Cp
Shows: 3
DC Improv
Feb 15, 2025 7:00 PM
Waitress
Waitress
Shows: 82
Olney Theatre Center
Feb 15, 2025 7:30 PM
Heather McDonald
Heather McDonald
Shows: 1
Lincoln Theatre - DC
Feb 15, 2025 8:00 PM
Comedy of Errors
Comedy of Errors
Shows: 2
Merchant Hall At Hylton Performing Arts Center
Feb 15, 2025 8:00 PM
Versa Style Street Dance Company
Versa Style Street Dance Company
Shows: 2
George Mason Center For The Arts - Concert Hall
Feb 15, 2025 8:00 PM
Paige In Full: A B-Girl's Visual Mixtape
Paige In Full: A B-Girl's Visual Mixtape
Shows: 1
CenterStage At Reston Community Center
Feb 16, 2025 3:00 PM
Step Afrika
Step Afrika
Shows: 2
Warner Theatre - DC
Feb 16, 2025 6:00 PM
Two Trains Running
Two Trains Running
Shows: 2
George Mason Center For The Arts - Concert Hall
Feb 16, 2025 7:00 PM
Ryan Goldsher
Ryan Goldsher
Shows: 1
The Comedy Loft of DC
Feb 16, 2025 7:00 PM
Certified Fools
Certified Fools
Shows: 1
The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
Feb 16, 2025 7:30 PM
Kunene and The King
Kunene and The King
Shows: 42
Michael R. Klein Theatre
Feb 16, 2025 7:30 PM
9 to 5 - The Musical
9 to 5 - The Musical
Shows: 24
Toby's Dinner Theatre - MD
Feb 18, 2025 6:00 PM
State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine
State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine
Shows: 2
Lyric Opera House - MD
Feb 19, 2025 7:00 PM
Swan Lake
Swan Lake
Shows: 2
Emerson Colonial Theatre
Feb 19, 2025 7:00 PM
The Second City
The Second City
Shows: 3
The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Feb 19, 2025 8:00 PM
Lavar Walker
Lavar Walker
Shows: 4
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
Feb 20, 2025 7:00 PM
Shen Yun Performing Arts
Shen Yun Performing Arts
Shows: 15
Kennedy Center Opera House
Feb 20, 2025 7:30 PM
Isabel Hagen
Isabel Hagen
Shows: 5
The Comedy Loft of DC
Feb 20, 2025 7:30 PM
Drew Lynch
Drew Lynch
Shows: 1
Birchmere Music Hall
Feb 20, 2025 7:30 PM
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Theatres

List Of all theatres in the city and DC area.
9:30 Club
location 20001, 815 V St. N.w., Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 102
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
location 22204, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, US
Shows & Events: 30
Baltimore Comedy Factory
location 21202, 5625 O'Donnell St, Baltimore, MD, US
Shows & Events: 21
Baltimore Museum Of Art
location 21218, 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD, US
Shows & Events: 5
Baltimore Soundstage
location 21202, 124 Market Place, Baltimore, MD, US
Shows & Events: 50
Birchmere Music Hall
location 22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave,, Alexandria, VA, US
Shows & Events: 86
Black Cat - DC
location 20009, 1831 14th Street, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 33
Capital One Arena
location 20004, 601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 56
Capital One Hall
location 22102, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons Corner, VA, US
Shows & Events: 50
Capital Turnaround
location 20003, 770 M St SE, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 6
CenterStage At Reston Community Center
location 20191, 2310 Colts Neck Road, Reston, VA, US
Shows & Events: 17
CFG Bank Arena
location 21201, 201 W Baltimore St, Baltimore, MD, US
Shows & Events: 40
DAR Constitution Hall
location 20006, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 15
DC Improv
location 20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W., Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 73
EagleBank Arena
location 22030, 4400 University Dr, Fairfax, VA, US
Shows & Events: 33
Everyman Theatre - Baltimore
location 21201, 315 W Fayette St, Baltimore, MD, US
Shows & Events: 3
Fichandler Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater
location 20024, 101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 37
Ford's Theatre
location 20004, 511 10th Street, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 72
George Mason Center For The Arts - Concert Hall
location 22030, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA, US
Shows & Events: 14
George Mason Center For The Arts - Harris Theater
location 22030, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA, US
Shows & Events: 4
Gregory Family Theater At Hylton Performing Arts Center
location 20110, 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas, VA, US
Shows & Events: 8
Hippodrome Theatre At The France-Merrick PAC
location 21201, 12 N. Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD, US
Shows & Events: 155
Howard Theatre - DC
location 20001, 620 T Street, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 43
Kennedy Center Concert Hall
location 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 57
Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater
location 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 80
Kennedy Center Family Theater
location 20566, 2700 F Street, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 34
Kennedy Center Opera House
location 20566, 2700 F Street, Nw, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 164
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater
location 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 82
Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
location 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 145
Kreeger Theatre at the Mead Center for American Theater
location 20024, 101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 72
Lincoln Theatre - DC
location 20009, 1215 U St Nw, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 30
Lisner Auditorium
location 20052, 730 21st Street, NW , Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 7
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DC Theatre Guide

In Washington D.C. some theaters showcase a range of entertainment from plays and Broadway musicals to film screenings.


  • The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosts a wide variety of performances including theater, dance, and music.
  • The National Theatre is located on Pennsylvania Avenue and is a popular venue for touring Broadway shows.
  • The Warner Theatre is a historic theater that was built in 1924 and is now used for a variety of performances, including theater, music, and dance.
  • The Lincoln Theatre, which was built in 1922 is a historically significant venue for African American performers and plays a role in the development of the “Black Broadway” in the United States.
  • Birchmere Music Hall: Barnlike music performance space with a supper club-style main hall & a bandstand area.

The city boasts known venues along, with smaller theaters such, as the Studio Theatre, Woolly Mammoth Theatre and Arena Stage offering a diverse array of performances and shows.

DC Metro Area Theatre Guide
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Best Theaters in DC

There are theaters in Washington D.C. each showcasing its distinct features and attractions. Among the rated theaters in the city are:


  • The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is often regarded as a hub in the United States. It houses the National Symphony Orchestra and the Washington National Opera offering a range of theater, dance, and musical performances.
  • The Shakespeare Theatre Company holds a position among theaters nationwide. Known for its top-notch productions of Shakespeare plays and works, by playwrights the company is recognized for its exceptional performances and creative interpretations.
  • The Arena Stage is a Tony Award-winning theater, that has been producing plays and musicals since 1950. This theater is known for its strong commitment to new works and its innovative approaches to classic texts.
  • The Studio Theatre is an off-Broadway theatre, that hosts many contemporary playwrights’ works, and it’s an intimate atmosphere.

These serve as a glimpse into the diverse array of theaters in Washington D.C. With a plethora of choices available your selection largely hinges on your preferences and the kind of performance that captures your interest.

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