Washington DC Theatre in May 2027

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Upcoming Shows: 56
Washington, DC
  • Jersey Boys
    May
    01
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Jersey Boys
    May
    01
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    01
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Latin History for Morons
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    01
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Fences
    F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
    20851, 603 Edmonston Dr, Rockville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • Jersey Boys
    May
    02
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    02
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Fences
    F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
    20851, 603 Edmonston Dr, Rockville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • Jersey Boys
    May
    02
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    02
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    Latin History for Morons
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Jersey Boys
    May
    04
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    04
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    Latin History for Morons
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Jersey Boys
    May
    05
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Jersey Boys
    May
    06
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Jersey Boys
    May
    07
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    07
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Fences
    F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
    20851, 603 Edmonston Dr, Rockville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    08
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    Latin History for Morons
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Jersey Boys
    May
    08
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Jersey Boys
    May
    08
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    08
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Latin History for Morons
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    08
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Fences
    F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
    20851, 603 Edmonston Dr, Rockville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    09
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Latin History for Morons
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Jersey Boys
    May
    09
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    09
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Fences
    F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
    20851, 603 Edmonston Dr, Rockville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • Jersey Boys
    May
    09
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    National Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1705
    20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    09
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    Latin History for Morons
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    11
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    Latin History for Morons
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    12
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    Latin History for Morons
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    13
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    Latin History for Morons
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    14
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Latin History for Morons
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    15
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    Latin History for Morons
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Washington DC Events
    May
    15
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Latin History for Morons
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
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List Of Theaters

A-Z List Of All Theaters in the City and Washington DC Area.
9:30 Club
location 20001, 815 V St. N.w., Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 1
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
location 22204, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, US
Theater Shows: 98
Birchmere Music Hall
location 22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave,, Alexandria, VA, US
Theater Shows: 3
Capital One Hall
location 22102, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons Corner, VA, US
Theater Shows: 13
Capital Turnaround
location 20003, 770 M St SE, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 3
DAR Constitution Hall
location 20006, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 9
DC Improv
location 20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W., Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 129
EagleBank Arena
location 22030, 4400 University Dr, Fairfax, VA, US
Theater Shows: 10
F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
location 20851, 603 Edmonston Dr, Rockville, MD, US
Theater Shows: 24
Folger Elizabethan Theatre
location 20003, 201 East Capitol Street, Se, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 22
Howard Theatre - DC
location 20001, 620 T Street, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 7
Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater
location 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 40
Kennedy Center Opera House
location 20566, 2700 F Street, Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 32
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater
location 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 38
Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
location 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 8
Kreeger Theatre at the Mead Center for American Theater
location 20024, 101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 59
Lincoln Theatre - DC
location 20009, 1215 U St Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 7
Lisner Auditorium
location 20052, 730 21st Street, NW , Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 2
Lounge Showroom At DC Improv
location 20036, 1140 Connecticut Ave., Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 30
Music Center At Strathmore
location 20852, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD, US
Theater Shows: 1
National Theatre - DC
location 20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 263
Pearl Street Warehouse
location 20024, 33 Pearl Street SW, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 1
Roberts Mainstage At Olney Theatre Center
location 20832, 2001 Olney Sandy Spring Rd
Theater Shows: 49
Sage Theatre - DC
location 20005, 1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 88
Sidney Harman Hall
location 20004, 610 F St. Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 14
Sixth & I Synagogue
location 20001, 600 I Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 1
Sprenger Theatre at The Atlas Performing Arts Center
location 20002, 1333 H St Ne, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 10
The Anthem - D.C.
location 20024, 690 Water Street., Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 1
The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
location 22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA, US
Theater Shows: 129
The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
location 22182, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, US
Theater Shows: 4
The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
location 20037, 1523 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 93
The Comedy Loft of DC
location 20037, 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 113
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