October 2026 features Broadway shows, musicals, plays, family theatre productions, and live stage performances throughout Washington DC and nearby areas. Browse touring Broadway productions, award-winning musicals, seasonal performances, and popular theatre events scheduled throughout the month.
Washington DC Broadway Shows in October 2026
Browse Broadway shows, musicals, plays, venues, schedules, and tickets in October 2026.
Find Broadway shows in Washington DC and nearby areas during October 2026. Explore touring Broadway productions, musicals, plays, theatre performances, venues, schedules, dates, and ticket options for family shows, seasonal productions, award-winning musicals, and live stage entertainment.
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Broadway Shows by Dates
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Browse Broadway shows, musicals, plays, venues, performance dates, and ticket options.Updated Daily • Upcoming Shows: 134
- Oct0120262:00 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYCome From AwayFord's Theatre • 661 seatsFord's Theatre
20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, USFrom $465Avg. price ~ $600Tickets Available: 31View Tickets - Oct0120267:00 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYCome From AwayFord's Theatre • 661 seatsFord's Theatre20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, USFrom $65Avg. price ~ $264Tickets Available: 88View Tickets
- Oct0120267:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYMa Rainey's Black BottomRound House Theatre20814, 7501 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda, MD20814, 7501 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda, MD, USFrom $86Avg. price ~ $1428 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Oct0120267:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYThe Score - Play With Brian CoxThe Score - Play With Brian CoxSidney Harman Hall20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $125Avg. price ~ $187Tickets Available: 53View Tickets
- Oct0120267:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandDirty DancingNational Theatre - DC • 1705 seatsNational Theatre - DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $96Avg. price ~ $227Tickets Available: 398View Tickets
- Oct0120268:00 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYShear MadnessKennedy Center Theatre Lab20566, 2700 F Street Nw Washington, DC20566, 2700 F Street Nw Washington, DC, USAvg. price ~ $10278 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Oct0120268:00 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYMerrily We Roll AlongThe Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, USFrom $64Avg. price ~ $191Tickets Available: 47View Tickets
- Oct0220267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYMa Rainey's Black BottomRound House Theatre20814, 7501 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda, MD20814, 7501 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda, MD, USFrom $86Avg. price ~ $1298 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Oct0220267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandDirty DancingNational Theatre - DC • 1705 seatsNational Theatre - DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $87Avg. price ~ $234Tickets Available: 437View Tickets
- Oct0220267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYThe Score - Play With Brian CoxThe Score - Play With Brian CoxSidney Harman Hall20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $106Avg. price ~ $177Tickets Available: 63View Tickets
- Oct0220267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYCome From AwayFord's Theatre • 661 seatsFord's Theatre20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, USFrom $65Avg. price ~ $195Tickets Available: 137View Tickets
- Oct0220268:00 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYShear MadnessKennedy Center Theatre Lab20566, 2700 F Street Nw Washington, DC20566, 2700 F Street Nw Washington, DC, USAvg. price ~ $10278 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Oct0220268:00 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYMerrily We Roll AlongThe Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, USFrom $112Avg. price ~ $183Tickets Available: 175View Tickets
- Oct0220268:00 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYBest ValueThe Game's AfootF. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre20851, 603 Edmonston Dr Rockville, MD20851, 603 Edmonston Dr Rockville, MD, USFrom $33Avg. price ~ $45Tickets Available: 123View Tickets
- Oct0320262:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventCome From AwayFord's Theatre • 661 seatsFord's Theatre20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, USFrom $78Avg. price ~ $207Tickets Available: 114View Tickets
- Oct0320262:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandWeekend EventDirty DancingNational Theatre - DC • 1705 seatsNational Theatre - DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $111Avg. price ~ $250Tickets Available: 117View Tickets
- Oct0320262:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventMa Rainey's Black BottomRound House Theatre20814, 7501 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda, MD20814, 7501 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda, MD, USFrom $86Avg. price ~ $1428 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Oct0320262:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventMerrily We Roll AlongThe Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, USFrom $113Avg. price ~ $206Tickets Available: 58View Tickets
- Oct0320262:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventThe Score - Play With Brian CoxThe Score - Play With Brian CoxSidney Harman Hall20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $125Avg. price ~ $191Tickets Available: 77View Tickets
- Oct0320265:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventShear MadnessKennedy Center Theatre Lab20566, 2700 F Street Nw Washington, DC20566, 2700 F Street Nw Washington, DC, USAvg. price ~ $10278 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Oct0320267:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventCome From AwayFord's Theatre • 661 seatsFord's Theatre20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, USFrom $65Avg. price ~ $205Tickets Available: 124View Tickets
- Oct0320267:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventThe Score - Play With Brian CoxThe Score - Play With Brian CoxSidney Harman Hall20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $103Avg. price ~ $172Tickets Available: 79View Tickets
- Oct0320267:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandWeekend EventDirty DancingNational Theatre - DC • 1705 seatsNational Theatre - DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $82Avg. price ~ $225Tickets Available: 469View Tickets
- Oct0320268:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventShear MadnessKennedy Center Theatre Lab20566, 2700 F Street Nw Washington, DC20566, 2700 F Street Nw Washington, DC, USAvg. price ~ $10278 tickets remaining!View Tickets
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Broadway Shows FAQ – October 2026
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Broadway Venues in Washington DC
Broadway performances take place at major theatres, performing arts centers, and entertainment venues throughout Washington DC.
F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
Rockville, MD
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 4
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Ford's Theatre
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 23
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GALA Hispanic Theatre
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 3
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Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
Washington, DC
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Upcoming Shows: 6
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Michael R. Klein Theatre
Washington, DC
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Upcoming Shows: 6
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National Theatre - DC
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 20
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Round House Theatre
Bethesda, MD
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Upcoming Shows: 11
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Sidney Harman Hall
Washington, DC
Theater
Upcoming Shows: 21
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The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
Arlington, VA
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Upcoming Shows: 4
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The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
Arlington, VA
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Upcoming Shows: 36
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