Washington DC Broadway Shows in August 2026

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Updated: August 19, 2026

Washington DC has 26 Broadway shows happening in August 2026. Next up: August 19, 2026 at National Theatre - DC. Tickets start at $60, averaging $325. Updated August 19, 2026.

26
Upcoming Shows
Aug 19
Next Show
$60
Lowest Price
$325
Average Price
Next Broadway Show:
The Notebook - The Musical
Aug 19 · 7:30 PM · Washington, DC
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Updated Daily • Upcoming Shows: 26
  • Aug
    19
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $94Avg. price ~ $325Tickets Available: 143
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  • Aug
    20
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $65Avg. price ~ $261Tickets Available: 185
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  • Aug
    21
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $79Avg. price ~ $273Tickets Available: 361
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  • Aug
    22
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $99Avg. price ~ $230Tickets Available: 458
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  • Aug
    22
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $66Avg. price ~ $220Tickets Available: 1317
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  • Aug
    22
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Man of the House
    Man of the House
    Howard Theatre - DC • 600 seats
    Howard Theatre - DC
    location20001, 620 T Street  Washington, DClocation20001, 620 T Street Washington, DC, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $11422 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    23
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $99Avg. price ~ $231Tickets Available: 1135
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  • Aug
    23
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $202Tickets Available: 1680
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  • Aug
    25
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Merrily We Roll Along
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    location22206, 4200 Campbell Ave.  Arlington, VAlocation22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, US
    From $90Avg. price ~ $145Tickets Available: 46
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  • Aug
    25
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $214Tickets Available: 2674
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  • Aug
    26
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $208Tickets Available: 2449
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  • Aug
    26
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Merrily We Roll Along
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    location22206, 4200 Campbell Ave.  Arlington, VAlocation22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, US
    From $90Avg. price ~ $133Tickets Available: 58
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  • Aug
    27
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $207Tickets Available: 2505
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  • Aug
    27
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Merrily We Roll Along
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    location22206, 4200 Campbell Ave.  Arlington, VAlocation22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, US
    From $69Avg. price ~ $132Tickets Available: 53
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  • Aug
    28
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $64Avg. price ~ $228Tickets Available: 1936
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  • Aug
    28
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Respect
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    location22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run  Arlington, VAlocation22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run Arlington, VA, US
    From $91Avg. price ~ $1075 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    28
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Merrily We Roll Along
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    location22206, 4200 Campbell Ave.  Arlington, VAlocation22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $128Tickets Available: 43
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  • Aug
    29
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $64Avg. price ~ $230Tickets Available: 1718
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  • Aug
    29
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $64Avg. price ~ $217Tickets Available: 2727
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  • Aug
    29
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Merrily We Roll Along
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    location22206, 4200 Campbell Ave.  Arlington, VAlocation22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, US
    From $72Avg. price ~ $1501 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    30
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Merrily We Roll Along
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    location22206, 4200 Campbell Ave.  Arlington, VAlocation22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, US
    From $99Avg. price ~ $1142 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    30
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Respect
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    location22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run  Arlington, VAlocation22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run Arlington, VA, US
    From $93Avg. price ~ $1081 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    30
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $65Avg. price ~ $225Tickets Available: 2069
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  • Aug
    30
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $203Tickets Available: 2398
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Broadway Venues in Washington DC

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Howard Theatre - DC
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 1
Next Show: Aug 22, 2026
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National Theatre - DC
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 15
Next Show: Aug 19, 2026
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The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
Arlington, VA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 3
Next Show: Aug 28, 2026
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The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
Arlington, VA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 7
Next Show: Aug 25, 2026
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Broadway By Month

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January
Shows in January 2027
165 Upcoming Shows
February
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162 Upcoming Shows
March
Shows in March 2027
86 Upcoming Shows
April
Shows in April 2027
102 Upcoming Shows
May
Shows in May 2027
126 Upcoming Shows
June
Shows in June 2027
132 Upcoming Shows
July
Shows in July 2027
74 Upcoming Shows
August
This Month
Shows in August 2026
230 Upcoming Shows
September
Shows in September 2026
637 Upcoming Shows
October
Shows in October 2026
609 Upcoming Shows
November
Shows in November 2026
462 Upcoming Shows
December
Shows in December 2026
368 Upcoming Shows