Washington DC Broadway Shows in October 2026

Browse Broadway shows, musicals, plays, venues, schedules, and tickets in October 2026.

Updated: September 29, 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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Upcoming Shows
Oct 1
Next Show
$56
Lowest Price
$78
Average Price
Next Broadway Show:
Come From Away
Oct 1 · 2:00 PM · Washington, DC
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Updated Daily • Upcoming Shows: 218
  • Oct
    01
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Come From Away
    Ford's Theatre • 661 seats
    Ford's Theatre
    location20004, 511 10th Street  Washington, DClocation20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, US
    From $56Avg. price ~ $78Tickets Remaining: 8
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  • Oct
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Drunk Dracula
    Sage Theatre - DC
    Sage Theatre - DC
    location20005, 1100 13th Street NW  Washington, DClocation20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $121Avg. price ~ $140Tickets Remaining: 8
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  • Oct
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Dirty Dancing
    National Theatre - DC • 1,705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $109Avg. price ~ $301Tickets Available: 102
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  • Oct
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    The Score - Play With Brian Cox
    The Score - Play With Brian Cox
    Sidney Harman Hall
    Sidney Harman Hall
    location20004, 610 F St. Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $176Tickets Available: 107
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  • Oct
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Shear Madness
    Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
    Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
    location20566, 2700 F Street Nw  Washington, DClocation20566, 2700 F Street Nw Washington, DC, US
    Avg. price ~ $1027Tickets Remaining: 8
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  • Oct
    01
    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 $71Avg. price ~ $172Tickets Available: 42
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Drunk Dracula
    Sage Theatre - DC
    Sage Theatre - DC
    location20005, 1100 13th Street NW  Washington, DClocation20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $121Avg. price ~ $140Tickets Remaining: 8
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Dirty Dancing
    National Theatre - DC • 1,705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $112Avg. price ~ $307Tickets Available: 85
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Come From Away
    Ford's Theatre • 661 seats
    Ford's Theatre
    location20004, 511 10th Street  Washington, DClocation20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, US
    Avg. price ~ $998Tickets Remaining: 4
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    The Score - Play With Brian Cox
    The Score - Play With Brian Cox
    Sidney Harman Hall
    Sidney Harman Hall
    location20004, 610 F St. Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $188Tickets Available: 134
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Shear Madness
    Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
    Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
    location20566, 2700 F Street Nw  Washington, DClocation20566, 2700 F Street Nw Washington, DC, US
    Avg. price ~ $1027Tickets Remaining: 8
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  • Oct
    02
    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 ~ $174Tickets Available: 74
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    The Game's Afoot
    F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
    F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
    location20851, 603 Edmonston Dr  Rockville, MDlocation20851, 603 Edmonston Dr Rockville, MD, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $63Tickets Remaining: 28
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Drunk Dracula
    Sage Theatre - DC
    Sage Theatre - DC
    location20005, 1100 13th Street NW  Washington, DClocation20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $121Avg. price ~ $140Tickets Remaining: 8
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Come From Away
    Ford's Theatre • 661 seats
    Ford's Theatre
    location20004, 511 10th Street  Washington, DClocation20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, US
    Avg. price ~ $998Tickets Remaining: 4
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Dirty Dancing
    National Theatre - DC • 1,705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $179Avg. price ~ $427Tickets Available: 51
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    The Score - Play With Brian Cox
    The Score - Play With Brian Cox
    Sidney Harman Hall
    Sidney Harman Hall
    location20004, 610 F St. Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $189Tickets Available: 124
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    2:00 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 $146Avg. price ~ $187Tickets Remaining: 25
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Drunk Dracula
    Sage Theatre - DC
    Sage Theatre - DC
    location20005, 1100 13th Street NW  Washington, DClocation20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $121Avg. price ~ $140Tickets Remaining: 8
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    5:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Drunk Dracula
    Sage Theatre - DC
    Sage Theatre - DC
    location20005, 1100 13th Street NW  Washington, DClocation20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $121Avg. price ~ $140Tickets Remaining: 8
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    5:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Shear Madness
    Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
    Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
    location20566, 2700 F Street Nw  Washington, DClocation20566, 2700 F Street Nw Washington, DC, US
    Avg. price ~ $1027Tickets Remaining: 8
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    03
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Drunk Dracula
    Sage Theatre - DC
    Sage Theatre - DC
    location20005, 1100 13th Street NW  Washington, DClocation20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $121Avg. price ~ $140Tickets Remaining: 8
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    03
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Come From Away
    Ford's Theatre • 661 seats
    Ford's Theatre
    location20004, 511 10th Street  Washington, DClocation20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, US
    Avg. price ~ $998Tickets Remaining: 4
    View Tickets
  • Oct
    03
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Dirty Dancing
    National Theatre - DC • 1,705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $142Avg. price ~ $352Tickets Available: 66
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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.

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Broadway Venues in Washington DC

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
Rockville, MD
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 4
Next Show: Oct 02, 2026
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Ford's Theatre
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 22
Next Show: Oct 01, 2026
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GALA Hispanic Theatre
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 3
Next Show: Oct 17, 2026
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Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 6
Next Show: Oct 01, 2026
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Michael R. Klein Theatre
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 22
Next Show: Oct 08, 2026
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National Theatre - DC
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 20
Next Show: Oct 01, 2026
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Round House Theatre
Bethesda, MD
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 7
Next Show: Oct 04, 2026
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Sage Theatre - DC
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 54
Next Show: Oct 01, 2026
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Sidney Harman Hall
Washington, DC
Theater
Upcoming Shows: 29
Next Show: Oct 01, 2026
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The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
Arlington, VA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 9
Next Show: Oct 20, 2026
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The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
Arlington, VA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 36
Next Show: Oct 01, 2026
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The Theater at MGM National Harbor
Oxon Hill, MD
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 1
Next Show: Oct 07, 2026
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Theater Arts Arena
North Bethesda, MD
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 5
Next Show: Oct 21, 2026
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Broadway By Month

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January
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253 Upcoming Shows
February
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256 Upcoming Shows
March
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142 Upcoming Shows
April
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137 Upcoming Shows
May
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144 Upcoming Shows
June
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147 Upcoming Shows
July
Shows in July 2027
89 Upcoming Shows
August
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27 Upcoming Shows
September
This Month
Shows in September 2026
34 Upcoming Shows
October
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828 Upcoming Shows
November
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638 Upcoming Shows
December
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542 Upcoming Shows