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Theatre in Washington, D.C.

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Theatre companies and live theatre venues in the Washington, DC area.

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Producing theaters

  • Adventure Theatre
  • Ambassador Theater at Flashpoint
  • Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater - Recipient of the 1976 Regional Theatre Tony Award
  • Fichandler Stage
  • Kreeger Theater
  • The Kogod Cradle
  • Capital Fringe Festival, with annual, temporary venues
  • Capitol Steps
  • Charter Theater at Theatre on the Run (folded 2011)
  • Constellation Theatre Company
  • DC Improv
  • Discovery Theater at the Smithsonian Ripley Center
  • Folger Theatre at the Elizabethan Theatre
  • Forum Theatre
  • GALA Hispanic Theatre at the Tivoli Theater
  • Glaser-Luchs Studio Theater at the National Conservatory of the Dramatic Arts
  • Hexagon at the Duke Ellington School
  • Histrio (Theater), A French Theater
  • Olney Theatre Center for the Arts
  • Keegan Theatre
  • Mosaic Theater Company of DC
  • Rorschach Theatre
  • Round House Theatre
  • Shakespeare Theatre Company at the Harman Center for the Arts - Recipient of the 2012 Regional Theatre Tony Award
  • Sidney Harman Hall
  • Lansburgh Theatre
  • Signature Theatre - Recipient of the 2009 Regional Theatre Tony Award
  • Silver Spring Stage
  • St Mark's Players
  • Studio Theatre
  • Mead Theatre
  • Milton Theatre
  • Metheny Theatre
  • Stage 4
  • Synetic Theater
  • Teatro de la Luna at Casa de la Luna
  • Theater J at The Cecile Goldman Theater, Morris Cafritz Center for the Arts
  • Theater of the First Amendment at George Mason University
  • Washington Audio Theater
  • Washington Stage Guild
  • Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company

    • Presenting and rental theaters

  • Anacostia Playhouse
  • Atlas Performing Arts Center
  • Lang Theater
  • Sprenger Theater
  • Atlas Theater Lab 1
  • Atlas Theater Lab 2
  • Carter Barron Amphitheater
  • Church Street Theater
  • Corner Store, The
  • Dance Place
  • DAR Constitution Hall
  • D.C. Arts Center (DCAC)
  • Ford's Theatre
  • H Street Playhouse
  • Lisner Auditorium
  • Jack Guidone Theater at Joy of Motion Dance Center
  • John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
  • Kennedy Center Concert Hall
  • Kennedy Center Opera House
  • Eisenhower Theater
  • Family Theater
  • Theater Lab
  • Terrace Theater
  • Millennium Stage
  • KC Jazz Club
  • Lincoln Theatre
  • Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint
  • Metro Cafe
  • National Theatre
  • National Sylvan Theater
  • Source Theatre
  • DeLaski Theater at the Sitar Arts Center
  • Town Hall Education, Arts & Recreation Campus (THEARC) Theater
  • Warehouse Theatre
  • Mainstage
  • Second Stage
  • Warner Theatre

    • Independent companies

  • African Continuum Theatre Company
  • Ambassador Theater, International Cultural Center
  • Artists' Initiative
  • banished? productions
  • Bouncing Ball Theatrical Productions
  • Constellation Theatre Company
  • Didactic Theatre Company
  • Doorway Arts Ensemble
  • dog & pony dc
  • Faction of Fools Theatre Company
  • Flying V Theatre
  • Forum Theatre
  • Ganymede Arts (formerly the Actors' Theatre of Washington)
  • Gross National Product Comedy - founder John Simmons
  • Happenstance Theater
  • Horizons Theatre
  • Journeymen Theater Ensemble
  • Keegan Theatre
  • Longacre Lea Productions
  • Madcap Players
  • MuseFire Productions
  • Now This!
  • Omaemoda Productions
  • Open Circle Theatre
  • SCENA Theatre
  • Serenity Players
  • Solas Nua
  • Spooky Action Theater
  • Taffety Punk Theatre Company
  • The In Series
  • The Landless Theatre Company
  • The Rude Mechanicals
  • The Saartjie Project
  • Theater Alliance
  • Venus Theatre Company
  • Washington Audio Theater
  • Washington Improv Theater
  • Washington National Opera
  • Washington Savoyards
  • WSC Avant Bard, formerly Washington Shakespeare Company
  • Yams Theatre, Inc.
  • Young Playwrights' Theater
  • Washington Audio Theater

    • Educational theater

  • Harold and Sylvia Greenberg Theatre, American University
  • Katzen Arts Center, American University
  • Abramson Family Recital Hall
  • Studio Theatre
  • Hartke Theatre, Catholic University of America
  • The Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center, Montgomery College
  • Elstad Auditorium, Gallaudet University
  • Dorothy Betts Marvin Theatre, George Washington University
  • Royden B. Davis, S.J. Performing Arts Center, Georgetown University
  • Gonda Theatre
  • Devine Studio Theatre
  • Walsh Black Box, Georgetown University
  • Poulton Hall, Georgetown University
  • Fine Arts Complex, Howard University
  • Ira Aldridge Theater
  • Environmental Theatre Space (ETS)
  • Auditorium, University of the District of Columbia
  • The Theatre Lab School of Dramatic Arts

    • Non-operational theaters

  • Takoma Theater
  • Howard Theater

    • Theater organizations

  • theatreWashington
  • League of Washington Theaters
  • Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington
  • Dance/Metro DC

    • Theater awards

  • Helen Hayes Awards
  • Mary Goldwater Award
  • Offstage Honors ("The Offies")
  • Richard Bauer Award
  • Ruby Griffith Award
  • Usher's Favorite Show Award
  • Washington Area Theater Community Honors (WATCH Awards)

    • References

    Theatre in Washington, D.C. Wikipedia
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