
"Shear Madness": The Hilarious Whodunit
The Kennedy Center - Theater Lab, Washington- Theatre
- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Spring Preview
- Top Rated
Set in a local hair salon and with lines as up-to-date as the morning's news, "Shear Madness" is a hilarious whodunit with "you" as a central character. In a blend of mystery and improvisational theat... Read more
"Gloria: A Life"
Aaron & Cecile Goldman Theater, Washington- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Spring Preview
"Gloria: A Life" is more than a play—it’s a celebration of human connection. Five decades after Gloria Steinem began raising her voice and championing the voices of others, her call for equality i... Read more
"Urinetown"
Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton- Theatre
- Spring Preview
A sidesplitting sendup of greed, love, revolution (and musicals!), in a time when water is worth its weight in gold. In a Gotham-like city, a terrible water shortage, caused by a 20-year drought, has ... Read more
"Cenicienta": A Bilingual Cinderella Story
The Kennedy Center - Family Theater, Washington- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Spring Preview
- Family
Revisit a classic fairy tale in a playful new way. Ten-year-old Belinda loves to tell stories, but when she’s in the basement preparing for a party upstairs, she’ll have to get creative. Using eve... Read more
Rorschach Theatre Presents "Sometimes the Rain, Sometimes the Sea"
Rorschach Theatre at the Atlas Performing Arts Center, Washington- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Spring Preview
Once upon a time, a rain cloud fell in love with a human. Dolan, who bears an uncanny resemblance to author Hans Christian Andersen, tries to tell this simple and sweet story, but characters in the st... Read more

"Julius Caesar"
Avant Bard at Gunston Arts Center, Arlington- Theatre
- Spring Preview
Join us as we explore Kathleen Akerley’s modernization of Shakespeare’s "Julius Caesar" with an ensemble of seven actors. Witness a dismantling of the classic story that asks what determines histo... Read more
"Push The Button"
Keegan Theatre, Washington- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Spring Preview
A bold, boisterous, brand new hip-hop musical from the creators of the Helen Hayes-nominated play FROM GUMBO TO MUMBO, Drew Anderson and Dwayne Lawson-Brown. In a town beset by the sordid shenanigans ... Read more
"Beauty and the Beast"
Synetic Theater at Crystal City, Arlington- Theatre
- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Spring Preview
This is no ordinary fairy-tale. Synetic Theater’s "Beauty and the Beast" draws on the darkness and sensuality of Villeneuve’s original French novel, "La Belle et la Bête", and the 1946 Cocteau fi... Read more
NSO: Midori Plays Korngold / Kevin John Edusei Conducts Ravel
The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall, Washington- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Spring Preview
- Classical Music
Visionary artist, activist, educator, and 2021 Kennedy Center Honoree Midori makes a grand return to the Concert Hall! Be charmed by her graceful precision and intimate expression in Korngold’s glam... Read more
"Clyde's"
Victor Shargai Theatre - Studio Theatre, Washington- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Spring Preview
- Top Rated
No one would accuse Clyde of having a soft heart: Sure she hires former convicts for the greasy kitchen of her truck-stop sandwich joint, but she knows what they owe her and holds that power tight. He... Read more
"Selling Kabul"
The ARK at Signature Theatre, Arlington- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Spring Preview
A suspenseful drama about family and sacrifice from an exciting new voice. In 2013, a sister secretly shelters her translator brother from an increasingly powerful Taliban while he awaits the ever-del... Read more
"Pacific Overtures"
Signature Theatre, Arlington- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Spring Preview
A stunning exploration of tradition and transformation based on historical events. In 1853, after 200 years of stability, Japan faces an American expedition determined to open the “floating kingdom... Read more
"A Nice Indian Boy"
Olney Theatre Center - Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre Lab, Olney- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Spring Preview
- Hot
A meet-cute at the local temple brings Naveen face-to-face with the man of his dreams: a fellow Marathi-speaking Hindu who loves the same Bollywood films and can cook a mean dal makhani. If his parent... Read more
"SHOUT SISTER SHOUT!"
Ford's Theatre, Washington- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Spring Preview
- Hot
Inspired by Gayle F. Wald’s book Shout, Sister, Shout!, this new musical tells the story of Sister Rosetta Tharpe—one of America’s most influential rock, R&B and gospel crossover singers and gui... Read more
Angels In America, Part 1: Millennium Approaches
Arena Stage - Fichandler, Washington- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Spring Preview
- Hot
Tony Kushner’s Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning drama Angels in America: Millennium Approaches is one of the great epic American plays of this past century. We meet Louis and Prior and Harper ... Read more
The Arlington Players Present "Singin' in the Rain"
Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, Arlington- Theatre
- Spring Preview
- Hot
The “Greatest Movie Musical of All Time” is faithfully and lovingly adapted for the stage by Broadway legends, Betty Comden and Adolph Green, from their original award-winning screenplay. Each unf... Read more

"Ben Butler"
Washington Stage Guild at the Undercroft Theatre, Washington- Theatre
- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Spring Preview
- Hot
- Top Rated
A Union general, a lawyer before the Civil War, commands a fort in not-yet-seceded Virginia. When a runaway slave arrives making an eloquent plea for sanctuary, whose laws must the general follow? Whe... Read more
"Unseen"
Mosaic Theater Company at Atlas Performing Arts Center, Washington- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Spring Preview
- Added This Week
American conflict photographer Mia wakes up in her ex-girlfriend’s Istanbul apartment and doesn’t recall how she got there, although the contents of her camera might. A cross-cultural, time-shifti... Read more

Mentalist Brian Curry: "The Good Liar"
Capital Hilton, Washington- Spring Preview
- Circus & Magic
- Top Rated
Brian Curry has a secret. He’s a mind reader, a human behavior expert, and a LIAR. Come find out why "The Good Liar" show is D.C.’s most exciting date night out. “DC’s Most Honest Con Man” B... Read more

"Drunk Shakespeare" Washington DC
The Sage Theatre, Washington- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Spring Preview
- Hot
- Comedy
- Top Rated
You are cordially invited to a meeting of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. In a hidden speakeasy, five classically-trained actors assemble for their sacred ritual. One actor takes five shots of whiskey ... Read more