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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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  • Drunk Shakespeare
    Jun
    12
    2025
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    20005, 1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $96
    Avg. price ~ $111
    8 tickets remaining!
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  • A Wrinkle in Time
    Jun
    12
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    Prices from $160
    Avg. price ~ $184
    2 tickets remaining!
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  • Drunk Shakespeare
    Jun
    13
    2025
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    20005, 1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $96
    Avg. price ~ $111
    8 tickets remaining!
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  • Les Miserables
    Jun
    13
    2025
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Kennedy Center Opera House | Capacity: 2362
    20566, 2700 F Street, Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $208
    Avg. price ~ $235
    7 tickets remaining!
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  • DC Theatre Tickets
    Jun
    13
    2025
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    20832, 2001 Olney Sandy Spring Rd, Olney, MD, US
    Prices from $82
    Avg. price ~ $119
    47 tickets remaining!
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  • Jesus Christ Superstar
    Jun
    13
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Prices from $64
    Avg. price ~ $76
    10 tickets remaining!
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  • A Wrinkle in Time
    Jun
    13
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Prices from $160
    Avg. price ~ $319
    10 tickets remaining!
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  • DC Theatre Tickets
    Jun
    14
    2025
    1:00 PM
    Sat
    21701, 20 West Patrick Street, Frederick, MD, US
    Prices from $35
    Avg. price ~ $57
    48 tickets remaining!
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  • DC Theatre Tickets
    Jun
    14
    2025
    1:30 PM
    Sat
    20832, 2001 Olney Sandy Spring Rd, Olney, MD, US
    Prices from $86
    Avg. price ~ $119
    44 tickets remaining!
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  • Les Miserables
    Jun
    14
    2025
    1:30 PM
    Sat
    Kennedy Center Opera House | Capacity: 2362
    20566, 2700 F Street, Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $124
    Avg. price ~ $201
    32 tickets remaining!
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  • DC Theatre Tickets
    Jun
    14
    2025
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    Prices from $364
    Avg. price ~ $419
    6 tickets remaining!
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  • Frankenstein
    Jun
    14
    2025
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    20004, 450 7th Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $82
    Avg. price ~ $176
    16 tickets remaining!
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  • Drunk Shakespeare
    Jun
    14
    2025
    3:00 PM
    Sat
    20005, 1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $96
    Avg. price ~ $111
    8 tickets remaining!
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  • DC Theatre Tickets
    Jun
    14
    2025
    6:00 PM
    Sat
    21701, 20 West Patrick Street, Frederick, MD, US
    Prices from $31
    Avg. price ~ $53
    48 tickets remaining!
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  • DC Theatre Tickets
    Jun
    14
    2025
    6:30 PM
    Sat
    22102, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons Corner, VA, US
    Prices from $45
    Avg. price ~ $76
    Available Tickets: 216
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  • Drunk Shakespeare
    Jun
    14
    2025
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    20005, 1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $263
    Avg. price ~ $314
    8 tickets remaining!
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  • DC Theatre Tickets
    Jun
    14
    2025
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    20832, 2001 Olney Sandy Spring Rd, Olney, MD, US
    Prices from $86
    Avg. price ~ $123
    36 tickets remaining!
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  • Les Miserables
    Jun
    14
    2025
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Kennedy Center Opera House | Capacity: 2362
    20566, 2700 F Street, Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $98
    Avg. price ~ $176
    Available Tickets: 66
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  • A Wrinkle in Time
    Jun
    14
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Prices from $160
    Avg. price ~ $319
    10 tickets remaining!
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  • DC Theatre Tickets
    Jun
    14
    2025
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Prices from $354
    Avg. price ~ $424
    12 tickets remaining!
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List Of Theater Shows

Drunk Shakespeare
Drunk Shakespeare
Shows: 225
Sage Theatre - DC
Jun 12, 2025 7:00 PM
A Wrinkle In Time
A Wrinkle In Time
Shows: 43
Kreeger Theatre at the Mead Center for American Theater
Jun 12, 2025 8:00 PM
Josh Johnson
Josh Johnson
Shows: 8
Warner Theatre - DC
Jun 13, 2025 7:00 PM
Todd Barry
Todd Barry
Shows: 4
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
Jun 13, 2025 7:00 PM
Chris Franjola
Chris Franjola
Shows: 5
Magooby's Joke House
Jun 13, 2025 7:00 PM
Shuler King
Shuler King
Shows: 2
Baltimore Comedy Factory
Jun 13, 2025 7:30 PM
Senior Class
Senior Class
Shows: 13
Roberts Mainstage At Olney Theatre Center
Jun 13, 2025 7:30 PM
Louis Katz
Louis Katz
Shows: 5
Lounge Showroom At DC Improv
Jun 13, 2025 7:30 PM
Les Miserables
Les Miserables
Shows: 37
Kennedy Center Opera House
Jun 13, 2025 7:30 PM
Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
Shows: 1
Workhouse Arts Center
Jun 13, 2025 8:00 PM
Sarah Millican
Sarah Millican
Shows: 2
DAR Constitution Hall
Jun 13, 2025 8:00 PM
Leah Rudick
Leah Rudick
Shows: 1
The Comedy Loft of DC
Jun 14, 2025 3:30 AM
ESP Finds Wonderland
ESP Finds Wonderland
Shows: 2
The Weinberg Center For The Arts
Jun 14, 2025 1:00 PM
Tarell Alvin McCraney's We Are Gathered
Tarell Alvin McCraney's We Are Gathered
Shows: 3
Fichandler Stage At the Mead Center for American Theater
Jun 14, 2025 2:00 PM
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
Shows: 17
Michael R. Klein Theatre
Jun 14, 2025 2:00 PM
Don Quixote
Don Quixote
Shows: 1
Capital One Hall
Jun 14, 2025 6:30 PM
Nemr
Nemr
Shows: 1
Lincoln Theatre - DC
Jun 14, 2025 6:30 PM
Dewayne White
Dewayne White
Shows: 1
The Vault at Capital One Hall
Jun 14, 2025 8:30 PM
Tony Roberts
Tony Roberts
Shows: 2
DC Improv
Jun 14, 2025 9:30 PM
Indi Remy
Indi Remy
Shows: 1
The Comedy Loft of DC
Jun 15, 2025 6:00 PM
Colin Mochrie
Colin Mochrie
Shows: 1
The Weinberg Center For The Arts
Jun 15, 2025 7:30 PM
Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations
Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations
Shows: 8
National Theatre - DC
Jun 17, 2025 7:30 PM
King James
King James
Shows: 7
Round House Theatre
Jun 17, 2025 7:30 PM
The Imaginary Invalid
The Imaginary Invalid
Shows: 9
Reynolds Tavern
Jun 17, 2025 7:30 PM
The Little Mermaid - Theatrical Production
The Little Mermaid - Theatrical Production
Shows: 34
Toby's Dinner Theatre - MD
Jun 18, 2025 10:30 AM
Open Mic Night
Open Mic Night
Shows: 1
DC Improv
Jun 18, 2025 7:30 PM
Can I Get A Yes And Improv Jam
Can I Get A Yes And Improv Jam
Shows: 1
Lounge Showroom At DC Improv
Jun 18, 2025 7:30 PM
Darren Brand
Darren Brand
Shows: 1
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
Jun 19, 2025 7:00 PM
Zainab Johnson
Zainab Johnson
Shows: 5
Magooby's Joke House
Jun 19, 2025 7:30 PM
Shelly Belly
Shelly Belly
Shows: 5
The Comedy Loft of DC
Jun 19, 2025 7:30 PM
Juneteenth Showcase
Juneteenth Showcase
Shows: 1
DC Improv
Jun 19, 2025 7:30 PM
Chico Bean
Chico Bean
Shows: 5
Baltimore Comedy Factory
Jun 20, 2025 7:30 PM
Cipha Sounds
Cipha Sounds
Shows: 4
Lounge Showroom At DC Improv
Jun 20, 2025 7:30 PM
Jordan Jensen
Jordan Jensen
Shows: 5
DC Improv
Jun 20, 2025 7:30 PM
Emil Wakim
Emil Wakim
Shows: 4
The Port Comedy Club
Jun 20, 2025 7:30 PM
Wolf Trap Opera
Wolf Trap Opera
Shows: 7
The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Jun 20, 2025 7:30 PM
Demetri Martin
Demetri Martin
Shows: 1
Warner Theatre - DC
Jun 21, 2025 7:00 PM
Henry Cho
Henry Cho
Shows: 1
Lincoln Theatre - DC
Jun 21, 2025 8:00 PM
Darren Fleet
Darren Fleet
Shows: 1
Magooby's Joke House
Jun 22, 2025 7:00 PM
Take it Personal: The Hip-Hop Improv Show
Take it Personal: The Hip-Hop Improv Show
Shows: 1
Lounge Showroom At DC Improv
Jun 22, 2025 7:00 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: 1
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
location 22204, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, US
Shows & Events: 40
Avalon Theatre - MD
location 21601, 42 E Dover St, Easton, MD, US
Shows & Events: 3
Baltimore Comedy Factory
location 21202, 5625 O'Donnell St, Baltimore, MD, US
Shows & Events: 30
Baltimore Soundstage
location 21202, 124 Market Place, Baltimore, MD, US
Shows & Events: 5
Birchmere Music Hall
location 22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave,, Alexandria, VA, US
Shows & Events: 6
Capital One Hall
location 22102, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons Corner, VA, US
Shows & Events: 14
CFG Bank Arena
location 21201, 201 W Baltimore St, Baltimore, MD, US
Shows & Events: 10
DAR Constitution Hall
location 20006, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 13
DC Improv
location 20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W., Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 39
EagleBank Arena
location 22030, 4400 University Dr, Fairfax, VA, US
Shows & Events: 10
Eichelberger Performing Arts Center
location 17331, 195 Stock St. # 200, Hanover, PA, US
Shows & Events: 3
Fichandler Stage At the Mead Center for American Theater
location 20024, 101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 3
Ford's Theatre
location 20004, 511 10th Street, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 64
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: 105
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
location 25414, 750 Hollywood Drive, Charles Town, WV, US
Shows & Events: 7
Howard Theatre - DC
location 20001, 620 T Street, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 2
Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater
location 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 70
Kennedy Center Family Theater
location 20566, 2700 F Street, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 4
Kennedy Center Opera House
location 20566, 2700 F Street, Nw, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 130
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater
location 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 64
Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
location 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 19
Kreeger Theatre at the Mead Center for American Theater
location 20024, 101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 43
Lincoln Theatre - DC
location 20009, 1215 U St Nw, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 11
Lisner Auditorium
location 20052, 730 21st Street, NW , Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 2
Lounge Showroom At DC Improv
location 20036, 1140 Connecticut Ave., Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 11
Magooby's Joke House
location 21093, 9603 Deereco Rd, Lutherville Timonium, MD, US
Shows & Events: 99
Main Stage At Classic Theatre of Maryland
location 21401, 1804 West Street, Annapolis, MD, US
Shows & Events: 16
Michael R. Klein Theatre
location 20004, 450 7th Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Shows & Events: 17
Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre Lab at Olney Theatre Center
location 20832, 2001 Olney Sandy Spring Rd, Olney, MD, US
Shows & Events: 8
Music Center At Strathmore
location 20852, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD, US
Shows & Events: 5
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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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