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1. Ford's Theatre

Historic Sites • Theatres

Downtown / Chinatown

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Temporarily closed

Many thanks to the folks of Ford Theatre for doing a great job of this! Tickets are family affordable and all is pres...

2. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Theatres

Upper Northwest

They have free concerts on the Millenium Stage and we saw the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington which was incredible!!

3. The National Theatre

Theatres

Downtown / Chinatown

Well preserved with interesting plays, some pre Broadway productions offered.

4. Anthem

Theatres

Best option on weekends is to walk to the metro (the Shuttle bus stops running early) and on weekdays the Metro close...

5. Arena Stage

Theatres

Easily accessible by Metro on the Green Line, Arena is housed in a beautiful building with two plays usually being st...

6. Warner Theatre

Theatres

A comfortable old theater where most seats enjoy a clear view of the performers.

7. Lincoln Theatre

Theatres

We had tickets for the Simon Sinek tour; the seats were comfortable, acoustics were great, and bathrooms were clean.

8. The Studio Theatre

Theatres

We love the diversity of plays, the strength of characters, and the array of shows presented in the various venues wi...

9. Avalon Theater

Theatres

Open now

A great place to see indie and foreign films!

10. Keegan Theatre

Theatres

Dupont Circle

I could tell that the actors loved performing, and the audience loved the play.

11. Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company

Theatres

Open now

12. Einstein Planetarium

Theatres • Observatories & Planetariums

13. Folger Theater

Theatres

Capitol Hill

There were only four actors, but they played a combined 25 (or so) characters, seamlessly.

14. Howard Theatre

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15. George Washington Lisner Auditorium

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16. GALA Hispanic Theatre

Theatres

Columbia Heights

17. Theater J

Theatres

Dupont Circle

18. Discovery Theater

Theatres

Upper Northwest

19. Constellation Theatre Company

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20. Hart Auditorium

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21. Washington Improv Theater

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22. Millennium Arts Center

Art Galleries • Theatres

23. Avant Bard Theatre

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24. Ambassador Theater

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25. The Magic Duel

Theatres • Comedy Clubs

Dupont Circle

Admission tickets from €42.77

very fun and entertaining night. cant miss this show.a perfect mix of comedy and magic highly recommend for the...

26. Shakespeare Theatre Company

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