About the Theatre
Since 1987, Scena Theatre has been bringing the best international theatre to DC and stimulating cultural exchange between local and global artists. Founded in 1987 by Artistic Director Robert McNamara and Managing Director Amy Schmidt, Scena Theatre produces an annual season of plays, a workshop series to develop new dramas, seasonal readings, and tours to renowned festivals and theatres abroad. Please support our work with a donation or by volunteering. To learn more, visit ScenaTheatre.org.
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by Blair Ingenthron - October 15, 2022
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Past Shows
The Last Drop
4/12 - 5/12/2024
Society collapses during an economic upheaval. People flee cities amid pestilence and war. Mary & Joe survive until invaders arrive and secrets are revealed.
Three by Yeats
5/11 - 6/4/2023
Enjoy a trio of short, powerful plays with music, song and dance by W.B. Yeats—one of Ireland’s great writers. Feel the passion, savor the poetry ...
PLAYING BURTON
12/1 - 12/18/2022
PLAYING BURTON is a fascinating one-man play about the storied life of international star of stage and screen, Richard Burton. It offers a penetrating look ...
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Season 18: CONSTELLATIONS and HEAD OVER HEELS
Constellation Theatre Company (2/6 - 6/1) | |
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Petite Rouge, A Cajun Red Riding Hood
Imagination Stage (12/11 - 2/8) | |
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All the Devils are Here: How Shakespeare Invented the Villain
STC's Klein Theatre (12/6 - 12/29) | |
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Leopoldstadt
Shakespeare Theatre Company (11/30 - 12/29) | |
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Elena Moon Park & Friends
Hylton Performing Arts Center (2/8 - 2/8) | |
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Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson
Kennedy Center Family Theater (7/11 - 7/13) | |
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Czech National Philharmonic
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (2/7 - 2/7) | |
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Max Richter with the American Contemporary Music Ensemble
Concert Hall at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (5/2 - 5/2) | |
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Out of Character
Theater J (1/8 - 1/26) | |
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