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American Century Theater American Century Theater American Century Theater American Century Theater Arena Stage Arena Stage Arena Stage Bay Theatre Chesapeake Shakespeare Chesapeake Shakespeare Chesapeake Shakespeare Constellation Theatre Company Folger Theatre Folger Theatre Folger Theatre Folger Theatre Folger Theatre Ford's Theatre Forum Theatre Forum Theatre Longacre Lea MetroStage Olney Theatre Center Olney Theatre Center Quotidian Theatre Rep Stage Round House Theatre Round House Theatre Round House Theatre Scena Theatre Shakespeare Theatre Company Shakespeare Theatre Company Shakespeare Theatre Company Spooky Action Theatre Studio Theatre Studio Theatre Studio Theatre Studio Theatre Synetic Theater Synetic Theater Synetic Theater Teatro de la Luna Toby's Dinner Theatre Washington Savoyards Washington Savoyards Washington Shakespeare Company Washington Shakespeare Company Washington Stage Guild Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Woolly Mammoth Theatre CompanyCheap Seats and how to get them
Every theatre company sets aside specially discounted tickets. Take a look. You just might qualify for deep discounts. Rather see shows for free? Many theaters exchange free seats for ushering services.
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1st Stage Student $15 Click
African Continuum Theatre Company Group Special pricing (202) 529-5763
American Century Theater Senior, 65 and over
Save $3 Click
Military Save $3 Click
Student Save $3 Click
Group special pricing 703-998-4555
17 and under Free with paying adult
American Ensemble Theater Everyone $10 Click
Arena Stage Student 35% off with I.D. Click
Resident or worker in Southwest DC $25 tickets to 1 performance of each production. with I.D. Click
30 and under Pay your age tickets
with I.D.Click
Metro user Bring your SmarTrip or Metro card to the Arena Stage Box Office after noon on Mondays and get half-price tickets to that week's performances. Limit 2 tickets while supplies last. Click
Bay Theatre Company Senior (over 65) $25 Click
Student with I.D. $25 Click
Chesapeake Shakespeare Senior $25 Click
24 and under, Thursdays and Fridays only $15 Click
18 and younger Free, limit 2 per paying adult Click
Group over 10 Special pricing Call 410.313.8661
Constellation Theatre Company 24 and under $23 Click
Group, 10 or more $20 Click
Doorway Arts Everyone $10 Click
Folger Theatre Student with I.D. 20-25% off tickets to most programs. Also 50% off 1 hour before the show. At the Folger box office only
Senior (65+) with I.D. 15-20% off most programs At the Folger box office only
Military with I.D. 15-20% off most programs At the Folger box office only
Teacher With I.D. 15-20% off most programs At the Folger box office only
Everyone Standing Room Only for sold out shows, 50% off most programs At the Folger box office only
Group 10 or more Special pricing (202) 544-7077
Ford’s Theatre 34 and under for specific performances $15 Click
Group 20 or more 10-15% off Click
Forum Theatre 29 and under $15 Click
Senior $20 Click
Group $20 Click
Imagination Stage Group, 10 or more special pricing Click
Kennedy Center Group, 20 or more special pricing Click
Longacre Lea Senior $12 - $15 Click
Student with I.D. $12 - $15 Click
MetroStage Group 10 or more Save $5 - $8 Click
Student 25 and under $25 Click
Olney Theatre Center Student with I.D. Save $5, except Saturday;
$10 student rush tickets, day of performanceClick
Senior 65 and over Save $5, except Saturday nights and Sunday matinees Click
Group 15 and over Special pricing 301.924.4485 x121
Quotidian Theatre Company Student Save $5 Click
Senior Save $5 Click
Rep Stage Student with I.D. $12 Click
Group, 6 or more Special pricing Click
Round House Theatre Everyone $10 to one Tuesday performance per production, selected seating Call 240.644.1100
30 and under with I.D. $10 - $15 Click
Senior 65 and older $40, center section Click
Group, 10 or more Special pricing Call 240.644.1099, ext. 1062
Scena Theatre Student $16 Click
Non-profit employee $20 Click
Shakespeare Theatre 35 and under $15 Click
Senior 60 and over 20% - 50% off Click
Military 20% off except Friday and Saturday nights Click
Everyone $20 seats - Harman Hall, and specially priced "C" and "D" seats, Harman and Lansburgh limited availability Call 202.547.1122, option 1,
Signature Theatre Everyone $30 rush tickets. Available 1 hour before performance at the box office only Click
Spooky Action Theater Student special pricing Call 301-920-1414
Senior special pricing Call 301-920-1414
Studio Theatre Everyone $30 rush tickets, 30 minutes before the show at the box office
Student with I.D. $5 off
Rush: day of show online or by phone: $19
Rush: day of show at box office $15Click
Senior, 62 and over Save $5 Click
Military Save $5 Click
Group of 10 or more special pricing Call 202.232.7267
Synetic Theater 24 and younger 50% off Click
Senior Save $5 Click
Military Save $5 Click
Group 10 or more special pricing Click
Teatro de la Luna Student Save $5 Click
Senior Save $5 Click
Theater J Group 10 or more special pricing Click
11 and under special pricing Click
Toby's Dinner Theatre of Columbia Group special pricing Click
Washington Savoyards 17 and under $15 Click
Senior 65 and over $35 Click
Group, 10 or more 10% off Click
WSC Avant Bard Student $25 Click
Senior $25 Click
Student $25 Click
Washington Stage Guild Student 50% off Click
Senior over 65 $10 off Click
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company 30 and under with I.D., limit 4 per order $20 Call 202-393-3939
Everyone $15Stampede tickets, 2 hours before the show, very limited Click
Group, 10 or more special pricing Click
