Theater in Washington, D.C.

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Name	Category	Location

American Century Theatre Devoted to staging overlooked or forgotten 20th-century American...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

Arena Stage The first regional theater company to win a Tony Award performs...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

Folger Shakespeare Library The library's theater, a 250-seat re-creation of the inn-yard...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

Ford's Theatre Looking much as it did when President Lincoln was shot at a performance...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

Gala Hispanic Theatre This company attracts outstanding Hispanic actors from around...	Theater	Washington, D.C.


Glen Echo Park The National Park Service has transformed this former amusement...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

Imagination Stage Shows like the classic Dr. Doolittle, and such original fare...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

The Keegan Theatre at Church Street This tiny 115-seat black box theater is tucked among the scenic...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

Lincoln Theatre Once the host of such notable black performers as Cab Calloway...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

National Theatre Though rebuilt several times, the National Theatre has operated...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

Rorschach Theatre Rorschach stages some of the most creative plays in Washington...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

Shakespeare Theatre This acclaimed troupe crafts fantastically staged and acted performances...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

Studio Theatre One of the busiest groups in the city, this independent company...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

Theater J In recent years Theater J has emerged as one of the country's...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

Warner Theatre One of Washington's grand theaters, the Warner hosts Broadway...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

Washington Stage Guild This company performs neglected classics and foreign plays in...	Theater	Washington, D.C.

Woolly Mammoth Unusual avant-garde shows with edgy staging and solid acting...	Theater	Washington, D.C.
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