Upcoming Theater & Performing Arts

Broadway-bound productions, cutting-edge performances & more coming to Washington, DC

Holiday-Themed Performances & Shows
Now - December 30, 2018 • Times Vary
The seasonal vibes flow through these can’t-miss holiday-themed theatrical performances in DC.
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Format: 11/20/2018
Format: 11/20/2018
Happening Today All Today's Events
Now - December 23, 2018 • All Day 'Anything Goes'
Now - November 25, 2018 • All Day Washington National Opera: 'Silent Night'
Now - December 16, 2018 • All Day 'Cry It Out'
Can't Miss Weekend Events All Weekend Events
Alt Text Now - November 29, 2018 • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Exhibition Opening Event - My Fellow Soldiers: Letters from World War I
Now - March 10, 2019 • 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Objects of Wonder
Now - January 27, 2019 • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pilgrim Preacher: Billy Graham, the Bible, and the Challenges of the Modern World
More on DC's Theater Scene

Whether you’re seeing a cutting-edge drama or the world premiere of a joyous musical that's Broadway-bound, DC’s theater and performing arts scene is sure to leave you breathless. 

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@jim_malone - Balcony at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - Theater and performing arts in Washington, DC
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Ice Skating on Georgetown Waterfront - Washington Harbour - Washington, DC
Free Things to Do: Theater & Performing Arts in Washington, DC

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Free Theater and Performing Arts Experiences in Washington, DC - Luce Unplugged at the Luce Foundation Center for American Art in DC