Presented by Arena Stage at the Mead Center of American Theater
Show Dates
Friday, Mar 1, 2019 8p
Saturday, Mar 2, 2019 8p
Sunday, Mar 3, 2019 2p
Sunday, Mar 3, 2019 7:30p
Tuesday, Mar 5, 2019 7:30p
Wednesday, Mar 6, 2019 7:30p
Thursday, Mar 7, 2019 8p
Friday, Mar 8, 2019 8p
Saturday, Mar 9, 2019 2p
Saturday, Mar 9, 2019 8p
Sunday, Mar 10, 2019 2p
Sunday, Mar 10, 2019 7:30p
Tuesday, Mar 12, 2019 7:30p
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2019 12p
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2019 7:30p
Saturday, Mar 16, 2019 2p
Saturday, Mar 16, 2019 8p
Sunday, Mar 17, 2019 2p
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2019 7:30p
Wednesday, Mar 20, 2019 7:30p
Thursday, Mar 21, 2019 8p
Friday, Mar 22, 2019 8p
Saturday, Mar 23, 2019 2p
Saturday, Mar 23, 2019 8p
Sunday, Mar 24, 2019 2p
Sunday, Mar 24, 2019 7:30p
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2019 12p
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2019 7:30p
Wednesday, Mar 27, 2019 7:30p
Thursday, Mar 28, 2019 8p
Friday, Mar 29, 2019 8p
Saturday, Mar 30, 2019 2p
Saturday, Mar 30, 2019 8p
Sunday, Mar 31, 2019 6p
Tuesday, Apr 2, 2019 7:30p
Wednesday, Apr 3, 2019 7:30p
Thursday, Apr 4, 2019 8p
Friday, Apr 5, 2019 8p
Saturday, Apr 6, 2019 2p
Saturday, Apr 6, 2019 8p
Sunday, Apr 7, 2019 2p

Complicated, passionate and difficult, John Quincy Adams was a brilliant diplomat, ineffectual one-term President and congressman known for his eloquence, arrogance and integrity.
This unique, highly-theatrical play by award-winning playwright Aaron Posner (Stupid F**king Bird) imagines key confrontations between JQA and some of America’s most dynamic figures: George Washington, Andrew Jackson, Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, his own father, John Adams and more. At once provocative, haunting and hilarious, this power play challenges the way we think of our country, our government and ourselves.
JQA
Written and directed by Aaron Posner