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Musical comedy sets Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night' in 1930s Harlem, with a soundtrack of Duke Ellington's greatest hits.

Broadway’s Julie Benko, Oneika Phillips, and Jacob Dickey join local favorites and recent STC guest artists for the 40th anniversary season.

Welders 4.0 (Rebecca Dzida, Shaquille Stewart, and Taylor Payne) host their first event, 'Let Them Eat Cake! A Welders' Playreading Salon,' July 20.

The company's 29th season features 7 mainstage productions, including 2 world premieres and 2 DC premieres.

Visionaries of the Creative Arts (VOCA) and Deaf Austin Theatre (DAT) present the Tony-winning musical at the Atlas July 23 to August 10.

Matthew López's epic two-part drama opens Round House 2025/26 season, directed by Tom Story and featuring a cast of 13 actors.

Shakespeare Theatre Company, Studio Theatre, and Woolly Mammoth Theatre spearhead a year of international theater programming in the District.

28th season includes MainStage and FUN Company shows, as well as MET Comedy Night offerings, special events, and a new performance space!

Van Ness Main Street and The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) to support the inaugural festival from July 11 to 27.

Award-winning one-person comedy 'Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible is Going to Happen' will be the final show in Studio Theatre's 2025/26 season.

Season includes two newly commissioned world premieres, and beloved storybook characters brought to life on stage.

Shakespeare Theatre Company presents a high-flying take on 'Romeo and Juliet' for the whole family.

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s touring initiative is back for a third year, offering free performances in parks and outdoor spaces throughout the region.

She replaces the theater's Founding Artistic Director, Lucinda Merry-Browne, who had led the theater since 2011 and retired in 2024.

GALA's 'Golden Season' features DC and world premieres, celebrating purpose, commitment, resilience, and hope through performances for all ages.

Staged readings of three new plays, each featuring sample design elements to give audiences a taste of a full production, run June 14-15.

Festival runs June 20-September 14 and features musical styles and genres including blues, bluegrass, jazz, folk, and more.

For the 25th year, awards were announced recognizing excellence in the National Capital Area. Bt LAURA MILLS

Long-beloved bipartisan event featuring members of Congress and Washington VIPs has raised millions for STC's educational and community programs over the past 20+ years.

ATMTC's 74th season brings new shows to its Glen Echo stage, reimagining classic tales and illuminating universal themes.