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  • Theatre Washington announces Theatre Week 2026
  • Arena Stage adds critically acclaimed docudrama to fall 2026 lineup
  • Rorschach Theatre announces 2026/27 season

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dctheaterarts.org /1 month ago

Theatre Washington announces Theatre Week 2026

Three-week celebration of the DC area's vibrant, diverse, and world-class theater scene runs September 24-October 11.

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dctheaterarts.org /1 month ago

Arena Stage adds critically acclaimed docudrama to fall 2026 lineup

Straight from its Off-Broadway run, Eric Bentley's 'Are You Now or Have You Ever Been' will immerse DC audiences into the 1940s House Committee on Un-American Activities hearings.

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dctheaterarts.org /3 weeks ago

Rorschach Theatre announces 2026/27 season

Continuing their residency at The Stacks at Buzzard Point, Rorschach delivers a season of new adventures on stage and throughout Washington, DC.

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washingtonblade.com /1 month ago

D.C.’s fall theater season is already well underway

‘Ma Rainey,’ ‘Mama Mia,’ ‘Rocky Horror,’ and much more on tap The post D.C.’s fall theater season is already well underway appeared first on Washington Blade: LGBTQ News, Politics,...

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dctheaterarts.org /1 month ago

Calendar: Play Readings, Workshops, and Short-Run Theater Events in the DMV

Check back regularly for the most up-to-date information about workshops, readings, and short-run/single-performance events.

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dctheaterarts.org /1 month ago

Now Theatre Washington’s Theatre Week is also Dining Week

New initiative in partnership with Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington connects theater lovers with restaurants in neighborhoods where Theatre Week productions are takin...

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dctheaterarts.org /1 month ago

Fringe hit ‘Oedipus in Seattle’ comes to DC for one weekend only

A theatrical mashup of 'Oedipus Rex' and 'Sleepless in Seattle,' the play features two new actors each night who have never rehearsed or read the script.

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dctheaterarts.org /3 days ago

Explosive, immersive ‘The Trumpeter’ returns to Dupont Underground

There is no better place to see this play and no better time than now. By JOHN STOLTENBERG

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howlround.com /1 month ago

Artists from Washington, D.C., Reflect on One Year Under Siege

By . Join Mosaic Theater Company of Washington, D.C., sharing four artistic reflections on living and creating in D.C.

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dctheaterarts.org /1 month ago

Washington Improv Theater starts fall with ‘Stumped’ and ‘Fraudway Presents’

WIT’s fall lineup includes a new, improvised comedy about the absurdities of American politics – just in time for the midterm elections!

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dctheaterarts.org /1 month ago

Theatre Prometheus announces cast and crew of ‘Where Dead Women Go to Dance’

World premiere by DC-based playwright Stephen Spotswood runs September 25-October 17 at Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center.

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dctheaterarts.org /3 weeks ago

Revada Arts Center to open in Southwest DC, providing a new home for the arts

DC arts and culture stalwarts Theater Alliance and IN Series, along with new arthouse cinema 4EYE Film Center, will co-steward a multidisciplinary arts hub and gathering space.

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dctheaterarts.org /4 days ago

‘Handle With Care’ and ‘Oedipus in Seattle’: two post-pandemic delights

The COVID lockdown inspired some brand-new genres of theater — like these that just opened in DC. By JOHN STOLTENBERG

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dctheaterarts.org /2 weeks ago

Impromptu belly laughs in WIT’s ‘Stumped’ and ‘Fraudway! Presents’

Washington Improv Theater's fall series at Studio skewers local elections and big musicals — and hilarity is had by all. By JOHN STOLTENBERG

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metroweekly.com /1 month ago

Plays and Musicals: Fall Arts Preview 2026

Musicals, dramas, comedies, and world premieres fill the seasons of 42 theater companies and venues across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. The post Plays and Musicals: Fall Arts Prev...

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dctheaterarts.org /3 weeks ago

Folger Theatre’s ‘Measure for Measure’ turns a problem play into a revolution 

Set in the 1950s segregated South, this visionary production heightens a story about characters trying to make sense of inequality.  By DANIELLA IGNACIO 

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washingtonblade.com /1 month ago

Immersive ‘Nation-State’ imagines a society free of authoritarianism

Queer duo brings unique theater experience to Dupont Underground The post Immersive ‘Nation-State’ imagines a society free of authoritarianism appeared first on Washington Blade: L...

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dctheaterarts.org /1 month ago

‘I want this experience all the time’: Meet the founders of DC’s new Black-led theater 

Acclaimed local actors Ro Boddie, Renea S. Brown, and Yao Dogbe share their big plans for Imminent Theatre Company. (17-minute read) By MARC FJOR

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dctheaterarts.org /1 month ago

Monumental Theatre’s new take on ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ 

The energetic, immersive production mixes the familiar with the unexpected.  By MELISSA LIN STURGES

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dctheaterarts.org /1 month ago

Perisphere Theater announces 10th anniversary season

Perisphere's 2027 season, 'Crossing the Threshold,' tackles two stories that take place in the charged moments just before the world changes.

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dctheaterarts.org /1 week ago

‘Woody Sez’ gifts DC with the music and message of Woody Guthrie 

Just in time for an election that Woody would have words about, Voices Festival Productions brings this important concert to Dupont Underground.  By GREGORY FORD

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dctheaterarts.org /1 month ago

Step Afrika!’s ‘Fruits of Our Labor’ at Arena Stage is the 250th we needed

If you’ve never seen the DC-based, globally renowned dance company, now is your chance. By JOHN STOLTENBERG

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dctheaterarts.org /1 month ago

In ‘The Maltese Falcon,’ Upstage Artists delivers a solid classic noir

The thoroughly enjoyable, well-acted production honors its source material and makes great use of its cozy space.  By VALERIE J. MIKLES 

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dctheaterarts.org /1 week ago

Passionate, polished ‘Man of La Mancha’ at Prince William Little Theatre 

Director Susy Moorstein frames the production with a powerful vision: that the injustices depicted in the show are not confined to history.

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