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Past Shows

Toni Stone
Toni Stone
4/23 - 5/31/2020


Considered a pioneer, Toni Stone is the first woman to play baseball in the Negro Leagues, also making her the first woman to play professionally ...

Seven Guitars
Seven Guitars
4/3 - 5/3/2020


The 1940s Pittsburgh is the backdrop for August Wilsons fifth cycle play and the second production in the August Wilson Festival. Seven lives are interconnected ...

August Wilson Women of Wilson Panel


This will consist of a panel of women, including award-winning actress, director and producer Michele Shay (Broadways Seven Guitars), who have originated and defined Wilsons ...

Celia and Fidel
Celia and Fidel
2/28 - 4/12/2020


Can one woman change the mind of a man and the fate of a nation? Fidel Castros most trusted confidant and political partner, Celia Snchez, ...

Mother Road
Mother Road
2/7 - 3/8/2020


As the hardworking and terminally ill William Joad sets out on an epic journey to pass down his family farm, he is humiliated to find ...

A Thousand Splendid Suns
A Thousand Splendid Suns
1/17 - 3/1/2020


Adapted from the New York Times bestselling novel by Khaled Hosseini (Kite Runner), the lives of two Afghan women are inextricably bound together. In the ...

Dear Jack, Dear Louise
Dear Jack, Dear Louise
11/21 - 12/29/2019


When two strangers meet by letter during World War II, a love story begins. U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig, a military doctor stationed in Oregon, ...

Disney's Newsies
Disney's Newsies
11/1 - 12/22/2019


In the summer of 1899, the newsboys of New York City took on two of the most powerful men in the country Joseph Pulitzer and ...

Right to be Forgotten
Right to be Forgotten
10/11 - 11/10/2019


The Internet never forgets. A young mans mistake at 17 haunts him online a decade later. Desperate for a normal life, he goes to extraordinary ...

Jitney
Jitney
9/13 - 10/20/2019


August Wilsons Jitney opens Arena Stages season-long Festival celebrating the Pulitzer Prize-winning giant with Ruben Santiago-Hudson directing his 2017 Broadway production recipient of the 2017 ...

Post-Show Discussion with Paul Ellis, Wilson's nephew and Executive Director of August Wilson House


Post-Show Discussion with Paul Ellis, Wilson's nephew and Executive Director of August Wilson House...

Privacy Law Panel


Moderated by Kara Swisher, co-founder and editor-at-large of Recode and New York Times contributing writer. Presented in conjunction with the world-premiere play, Right to be ...

Pre-Show Surround Discussion: Gentrification in Washington, D.C. (in partnership with the August Wilson Society)


Inspired by the story of Jitney, a panel of local activists and experts will discuss the history and current status of gentrification in Washington, D.C., ...

August Wilson Writers Panel


This panel will feature contemporary playwrights inspired by Wilson and his work, including poet-playwright Marcus Gardley (Arenas Every Tongue Confess), with additional panelists announced at ...

August Wilson Designer Panel


Moderated by Constanza Romero Wilson, costume designer and collaborator, the panel will feature several designers who worked with Wilson and helped define the world of ...

Civil Dialogue


A community conversation that brings members of the DMV together to engage in civil discourse about social and political issues.September's topic: Does China pose a ...

Ann
Ann
7/11 - 8/11/2019


Punchline-packed speeches reveal the feisty and unadulterated life of legendary Texas Governor Ann Richards. Written by Emmy Award-winning actress and writer Holland Taylor (The Practice, ...

Camp Arena Stage
Camp Arena Stage
6/24 - 8/2/2019


Camp Arena Stage is a multi-arts summer day camp for 8 to 15-year-olds held at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School (1524 35th Street, NW). Campers create ...

Camp Arena Stage
Camp Arena Stage
6/24 - 8/2/2019


4Week Intensive: June 24 July 19, 20192-Week Session:July 22 August 2, 2019Both Sessions:June 24 August 2, 2019Every day campers attend their set schedule of activities/classes. ...

Videos


Season 18: CONSTELLATIONS and HEAD OVER HEELS in Washington, DC Season 18: CONSTELLATIONS and HEAD OVER HEELS
Constellation Theatre Company (2/6 - 6/1) Tracker
Petite Rouge, A Cajun Red Riding Hood in Washington, DC Petite Rouge, A Cajun Red Riding Hood
Imagination Stage (12/11 - 2/8) Tracker
All the Devils are Here: How Shakespeare Invented the Villain in Washington, DC All the Devils are Here: How Shakespeare Invented the Villain
STC's Klein Theatre (12/6 - 12/29) Tracker
Leopoldstadt in Washington, DC Leopoldstadt
Shakespeare Theatre Company (11/30 - 12/29) Tracker
Out of Character in Washington, DC Out of Character
Theater J (1/8 - 1/26)
Murder at the Mansion presents Bingo B4 Murder in Washington, DC Murder at the Mansion presents Bingo B4 Murder
Glenview Mansion (4/4 - 4/6)
Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson in Washington, DC Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson
Kennedy Center Family Theater (7/11 - 7/13)
James Fernando Trio in Washington, DC James Fernando Trio
Gaithersburg Arts Barn (2/1 - 2/1)
The Acting Company: The Comedy of Errors in Washington, DC The Acting Company: The Comedy of Errors
Hylton Performing Arts Center (2/15 - 2/15)
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