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Washington DC hosts 1,266 upcoming shows, including family entertainment, Broadway productions, magic shows, tribute acts, and variety productions, with tickets starting from $23 and averaging $123, across venues throughout Washington DC, DC. Next up: October 20, 2026 at The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington. Schedules updated as of October 20, 2026.
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Washington DC Shows Schedule
Browse upcoming shows in Washington DC. Performance dates, venues, and ticket options updated daily.Upcoming Shows: 1,266
- Oct2020267:30 PMTueMUSICAL / PLAYAll the World's a StageThe Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington
3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA 222063806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA 22206From $107Avg. price ~ $123Tickets Remaining: 2View Tickets - Oct2020267:30 PMTueMUSICAL / PLAYMerrily We Roll AlongThe Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA 222064200 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA 22206From $68Avg. price ~ $165Tickets Available: 77View Tickets
- Oct2120267:00 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYDrunk DraculaSage Theatre - DC1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 200051100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005From $121Avg. price ~ $173Tickets Remaining: 20View Tickets
- Oct2120267:30 PMWedDANCEStep Afrika's The Fruits of Our LaborStep Afrika's The Fruits of Our LaborFichandler Stage At the Mead Center for American Theater101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024From $100Avg. price ~ $142Tickets Available: 39View Tickets
- Oct2120267:30 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYLove's The ThangTheater Arts Arena51 Mannakee Street, North Bethesda, MD 2085251 Mannakee Street, North Bethesda, MD 20852Avg. price ~ $27Tickets Remaining: 8View Tickets
- Oct2120267:30 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYMerrily We Roll AlongThe Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA 222064200 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA 22206From $99Avg. price ~ $168Tickets Available: 35View Tickets
- Oct2120267:30 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYAll the World's a StageThe Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA 222063806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA 22206From $95Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Remaining: 3View Tickets
- Oct2220267:00 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYDrunk DraculaSage Theatre - DC1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 200051100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005From $112Avg. price ~ $162Tickets Available: 32View Tickets
- Oct2220267:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYBest ValueLove's The ThangTheater Arts Arena51 Mannakee Street, North Bethesda, MD 2085251 Mannakee Street, North Bethesda, MD 20852From $23Avg. price ~ $27Tickets Remaining: 8View Tickets
- Oct2220268:00 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYMerrily We Roll AlongThe Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA 222064200 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA 22206From $157Avg. price ~ $181Tickets Remaining: 4View Tickets
- Oct2220268:00 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYAll the World's a StageThe Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA 222063806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA 22206From $95Avg. price ~ $116Tickets Remaining: 5View Tickets
- Oct2320265:00 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYDrunk DraculaSage Theatre - DC1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 200051100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005From $112Avg. price ~ $141Tickets Remaining: 20View Tickets
- Oct2320267:00 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYDrunk DraculaSage Theatre - DC1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 200051100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005From $121Avg. price ~ $140Tickets Remaining: 8View Tickets
- Oct2320267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYBest ValueLove's The ThangTheater Arts Arena51 Mannakee Street, North Bethesda, MD 2085251 Mannakee Street, North Bethesda, MD 20852From $23Avg. price ~ $27Tickets Remaining: 8View Tickets
- Oct2320267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandThe Score - Play With Brian CoxThe Score - Play With Brian CoxSidney Harman Hall610 F St. Nw, Washington, DC 20004610 F St. Nw, Washington, DC 20004From $649Avg. price ~ $749Tickets Remaining: 3View Tickets
- Oct2320268:00 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYMerrily We Roll AlongThe Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA 222064200 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA 22206From $138Avg. price ~ $192Tickets Available: 52View Tickets
- Oct2320268:00 PMFriDANCEStep Afrika's The Fruits of Our LaborStep Afrika's The Fruits of Our LaborFichandler Stage At the Mead Center for American Theater101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024From $111Avg. price ~ $151Tickets Available: 66View Tickets
- Oct2320268:00 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYAll the World's a StageThe Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington3806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA 222063806 South Four Mile Run, Arlington, VA 22206From $95Avg. price ~ $120Tickets Remaining: 7View Tickets
- Oct2320269:00 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYDrunk DraculaSage Theatre - DC1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 200051100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005From $121Avg. price ~ $180Tickets Remaining: 14View Tickets
- Oct2420262:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventMerrily We Roll AlongThe Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA 222064200 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA 22206From $181Avg. price ~ $208Tickets Remaining: 6View Tickets
- Oct2420262:00 PMSatDANCEWeekend EventStep Afrika's The Fruits of Our LaborStep Afrika's The Fruits of Our LaborFichandler Stage At the Mead Center for American Theater101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024From $111Avg. price ~ $138Tickets Available: 35View Tickets
- Oct2420263:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventPancho Villa Y Los Ninos De La BolaGALA Hispanic Theatre3333 14th St NW, Washington, DC 200103333 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20010From $37Avg. price ~ $46Tickets Remaining: 16View Tickets
- Oct2420263:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventDrunk DraculaSage Theatre - DC1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 200051100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005From $112Avg. price ~ $141Tickets Remaining: 20View Tickets
- Oct2420265:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventDrunk DraculaSage Theatre - DC1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 200051100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005From $121Avg. price ~ $180Tickets Remaining: 20View Tickets
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Shows by Category
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BALLET
56 Upcoming Shows
DANCE
29 Upcoming Shows
OPERA
21 Upcoming Shows
Circus Shows
9 Upcoming Shows
Family Shows
7 Upcoming Shows
Adult Shows
2 Upcoming Shows
MAGIC SHOWS
1 Upcoming Shows
Festivals
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Step Afrika
DANCE101 6th Street Southwest
Upcoming Shows: 27
Next Show: Oct 21, 2026 7:30 PM
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Cluelesque - A Musical Murder Mystery Burlesque
ADULT1523 22nd St NW
Upcoming Shows: 1
Next Show: Oct 25, 2026 7:00 PM
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Sukhishvili
BALLET730 21st Street, NW
Upcoming Shows: 7
Next Show: Oct 28, 2026 8:00 PM
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Cirque Italia: Water Circus
CIRCUS204 Waterfront St.
Upcoming Shows: 49
Next Show: Oct 30, 2026 7:30 PM
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La Velada
DANCE3333 14th St NW
Upcoming Shows: 8
Next Show: Nov 05, 2026 8:00 PM
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Madama Butterfly
OPERA1776 D Street NW
Upcoming Shows: 6
Next Show: Nov 07, 2026 7:00 PM
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American Ballet Theatre
BALLET5301 Tuckerman Lane
Upcoming Shows: 56
Next Show: Nov 10, 2026 8:00 PM
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Thunder From Down Under
ADULT7750 Capital One Tower Rd.
Upcoming Shows: 325
Next Show: Nov 12, 2026 8:00 PM
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Entre Dos Sombras
DANCE3333 14th St NW
Upcoming Shows: 3
Next Show: Nov 13, 2026 8:00 PM
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Nixon In China
OPERA1776 D Street NW
Upcoming Shows: 3
Next Show: Nov 14, 2026 7:00 PM
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The Hip Hop Nutcracker
BALLET1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw
Upcoming Shows: 29
Next Show: Nov 17, 2026 7:30 PM
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Swan Lake - Symphony of Lights
BALLET603 Edmonston Dr
Upcoming Shows: 40
Next Show: Nov 18, 2026 7:00 PM
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Danzas Solemnes
DANCE3333 14th St NW
Upcoming Shows: 4
Next Show: Nov 20, 2026 8:00 PM
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The Nutcracker
DANCE7750 Capital One Tower Rd.
Upcoming Shows: 1,910
Next Show: Nov 22, 2026 1:00 PM
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We the People
OPERA1776 D Street NW
Upcoming Shows: 1
Next Show: Nov 22, 2026 4:00 PM
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Washington DC Show Venues
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Capital One Arena
Washington, DC
Arena
Upcoming Shows: 1
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Capital One Hall
Tysons Corner, VA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows: 18
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CU Cultural Arts Center - Mainstage
Silver Spring, MD
Cultural Venue
Upcoming Shows: 1
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DAR Constitution Hall
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows: 9
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F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
Rockville, MD
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 12
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Fichandler Stage At the Mead Center for American Theater
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 13
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GALA Hispanic Theatre
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 10
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Lincoln Theatre - DC
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 1
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Lisner Auditorium
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 1
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Music Center At Strathmore
North Bethesda, MD
Arena
Upcoming Shows: 4
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National Harbor Parking Lot
Oxon Hill, MD
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows: 7
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National Theatre - DC
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 10
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Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center
Rockville, MD
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 2
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The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Vienna, VA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 1
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The Comedy Loft of DC
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows: 1
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Shows FAQ
Answers to common questions about shows in Washington DC.
What types of shows are available in Washington DC?
Shows include magic performances, family entertainment, tribute productions, variety acts, touring attractions, holiday events, and live entertainment.
Where can I find upcoming shows in Washington DC?
Browse the updated schedule to explore upcoming performances, venues, dates, and ticket availability.
Are shows available year-round in Washington DC?
Yes. Venues host performances throughout the year, including seasonal events, holiday productions, and touring entertainment.
Which venues host shows in Washington DC?
Shows take place at theaters, arenas, casinos, performing arts centers, and entertainment venues throughout the region.
How can I find tickets for shows in Washington DC?
Browse upcoming shows to view performance dates, venues, ticket availability, and seating options from trusted ticket providers.
How often is the show's schedule updated?
Schedules and event listings are updated regularly as new performances are announced and added.
Are family-friendly shows available?
Yes. Many venues host family productions, children's entertainment, holiday performances, and interactive experiences.
What types of shows are most popular in Washington DC?
Magic shows, family entertainment, tribute productions, ballet performances, opera, dance events, circus shows, and touring live entertainment are among the most popular show categories.