DC Theater Events in September 2026

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Upcoming Shows: 95
Washington, DC
  • Gabriel Rutledge
    Sep
    03
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • DC Events
    Sep
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Capital Plaza Mall
    20784, 6200 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • D'Lai
    Sep
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
    22204, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Darius Bennett
    Sep
    04
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Gabriel Rutledge
    Sep
    04
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • D'Lai
    Sep
    04
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Fri
    Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
    22204, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Darius Bennett
    Sep
    04
    2026
    9:45 PM
    Fri
    The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Gabriel Rutledge
    Sep
    04
    2026
    9:45 PM
    Fri
    The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • DC Events
    Sep
    05
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sat
    Capital Plaza Mall
    20784, 6200 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • DC Events
    Sep
    05
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Sat
    Capital Plaza Mall
    20784, 6200 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • Gabriel Rutledge
    Sep
    05
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • DC Events
    Sep
    05
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Capital Plaza Mall
    20784, 6200 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • D'Lai
    Sep
    05
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
    22204, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Darius Bennett
    Sep
    05
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Earthquake
    Sep
    05
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    The Theater at MGM National Harbor | Capacity: 3000
    20745, 101 MGM National Ave, Oxon Hill, MD, US
    Tickets
  • Get The Led Out - Tribute Band
    Sep
    05
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Warner Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1847
    20004, 513 13th Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Gabriel Rutledge
    Sep
    05
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Sat
    The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • D'Lai
    Sep
    05
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Sat
    Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
    22204, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • Darius Bennett
    Sep
    05
    2026
    9:45 PM
    Sat
    The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • DC Events
    Sep
    06
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    Capital Plaza Mall
    20784, 6200 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • DC Events
    Sep
    06
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Sun
    Capital Plaza Mall
    20784, 6200 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • DC Events
    Sep
    06
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    Capital Plaza Mall
    20784, 6200 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • D'Lai
    Sep
    06
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
    22204, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, US
    Tickets
  • DC Events
    Sep
    06
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    Birchmere Music Hall
    22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, US
    Tickets
  • DC Events
    Sep
    07
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Mon
    Capital Plaza Mall
    20784, 6200 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • DC Events
    Sep
    08
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    Capital Plaza Mall
    20784, 6200 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • DC Events
    Sep
    09
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    Capital Plaza Mall
    20784, 6200 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • DC Events
    Sep
    10
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Capital Plaza Mall
    20784, 6200 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD, US
    Tickets
  • DC Events
    Sep
    10
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
  • Jay Pharoah
    Sep
    10
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    DC Improv
    20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W., Washington, DC, US
    Tickets
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List Of Theatre Shows

Gabriel Rutledge
Gabriel Rutledge
Theatre Shows: 5
The Comedy Loft of DC
Sep 3, 2026 7:30 PM
D'Lai
D'Lai
Theatre Shows: 5
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
Sep 4, 2026 7:00 PM
Circus Vazquez
Circus Vazquez
Theatre Shows: 19
Capital Plaza Mall
Sep 4, 2026 7:00 PM
Darius Bennett
Darius Bennett
Theatre Shows: 4
The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
Sep 4, 2026 7:30 PM
Earthquake
Earthquake
Theatre Shows: 1
The Theater at MGM National Harbor
Sep 5, 2026 8:00 PM
Get The Led Out - Tribute Band
Get The Led Out - Tribute Band
Theatre Shows: 1
Warner Theatre - DC
Sep 5, 2026 8:00 PM
Danny Gatton Birthday Tribute
Danny Gatton Birthday Tribute
Theatre Shows: 1
Birchmere Music Hall
Sep 6, 2026 7:30 PM
Darren Brand
Darren Brand
Theatre Shows: 5
The Comedy Loft of DC
Sep 10, 2026 7:30 PM
Jay Pharoah
Jay Pharoah
Theatre Shows: 6
DC Improv
Sep 10, 2026 7:30 PM
Philadelphia Ballet
Philadelphia Ballet
Theatre Shows: 1
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Sep 10, 2026 8:00 PM
Carmen Lynch
Carmen Lynch
Theatre Shows: 4
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
Sep 11, 2026 7:00 PM
Abbas Wahab
Abbas Wahab
Theatre Shows: 4
The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
Sep 11, 2026 7:30 PM
Becky Robinson
Becky Robinson
Theatre Shows: 1
Lincoln Theatre - DC
Sep 11, 2026 8:00 PM
Eaglemania - Tribute To The Eagles
Eaglemania - Tribute To The Eagles
Theatre Shows: 1
Birchmere Music Hall
Sep 12, 2026 7:30 PM
Laura Ramoso
Laura Ramoso
Theatre Shows: 1
Warner Theatre - DC
Sep 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Giulio Gallarotti
Giulio Gallarotti
Theatre Shows: 5
The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
Sep 17, 2026 7:30 PM
Carter Anderson
Carter Anderson
Theatre Shows: 1
The Comedy Loft of DC
Sep 17, 2026 7:30 PM
Drew Lynch
Drew Lynch
Theatre Shows: 4
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
Sep 18, 2026 7:00 PM
Comedian Cp
Comedian CP
Theatre Shows: 4
DC Improv
Sep 18, 2026 9:45 PM
Marc Maron
Marc Maron
Theatre Shows: 1
Warner Theatre - DC
Sep 19, 2026 7:00 PM
T.J. Miller
T.J. Miller
Theatre Shows: 2
The Comedy Loft of DC
Sep 19, 2026 7:00 PM
Steve Martin
Steve Martin
Theatre Shows: 1
DAR Constitution Hall
Sep 19, 2026 7:30 PM
Gaurav Kapoor
Gaurav Kapoor
Theatre Shows: 1
Lisner Auditorium
Sep 20, 2026 5:00 PM
Dave Attell
Dave Attell
Theatre Shows: 4
DC Improv
Sep 25, 2026 7:00 PM
Bobby Lee
Bobby Lee
Theatre Shows: 1
Warner Theatre - DC
Sep 25, 2026 7:00 PM
Jasmine Burton
Jasmine Burton
Theatre Shows: 4
The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
Sep 25, 2026 7:30 PM
Karlous Miller
Karlous Miller
Theatre Shows: 1
The Theater at MGM National Harbor
Sep 26, 2026 8:00 PM
John Cameron Mitchell
John Cameron Mitchell
Theatre Shows: 1
Howard Theatre - DC
Sep 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa
Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa
Theatre Shows: 1
DC Improv
Sep 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Dirty Dancing
Dirty Dancing
Theatre Shows: 2
National Theatre - DC
Sep 29, 2026 7:30 PM
Shear Madness
Shear Madness
Theatre Shows: 2
Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
Sep 29, 2026 8:00 PM
David Foster
David Foster
Theatre Shows: 1
Music Center At Strathmore
Sep 29, 2026 8:00 PM

List Of Theaters

A-Z List Of All Theaters in the City and DC Area.
9:30 Club
location 20001, 815 V St. N.w., Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 11
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
location 22204, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, US
Theater Shows: 112
Audi Field
location 20024, 32-60 R St SW, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 1
Bethesda Theatre
location 20814, 7719 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD, US
Theater Shows: 1
Birchmere Music Hall
location 22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave,, Alexandria, VA, US
Theater Shows: 17
Blues Alley
location 20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 2
Capital One Arena
location 20004, 601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 1
Capital One Hall
location 22102, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons Corner, VA, US
Theater Shows: 25
Capital Plaza Mall
location 20784, 6200 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD, US
Theater Shows: 19
Capital Turnaround
location 20003, 770 M St SE, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 4
DAR Constitution Hall
location 20006, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 6
DC Improv
location 20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W., Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 96
DC9 Nightclub
location 20001, 1940 9th St Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 1
EagleBank Arena
location 22030, 4400 University Dr, Fairfax, VA, US
Theater Shows: 10
Fichandler Stage At the Mead Center for American Theater
location 20024, 101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 39
Folger Elizabethan Theatre
location 20003, 201 East Capitol Street, Se, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 25
Ford's Theatre
location 20004, 511 10th Street, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 8
Howard Theatre - DC
location 20001, 620 T Street, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 18
Jammin Java
location 22180, 227 Maple Avenue East, Vienna, VA, US
Theater Shows: 3
Karma DC Live Music Venue
location 20018, 2221 Adams Pl NE, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 1
Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater
location 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 40
Kennedy Center Opera House
location 20566, 2700 F Street, Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 44
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater
location 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 38
Kennedy Center Theatre Lab
location 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 46
Kreeger Theatre at the Mead Center for American Theater
location 20024, 101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 18
Leila Gordon Theatre At Reston Community Center
location 20191, 2310 Colts Neck Road
Theater Shows: 1
Lincoln Theatre - DC
location 20009, 1215 U St Nw, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 7
Lisner Auditorium
location 20052, 730 21st Street, NW , Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 2
Lounge Showroom At DC Improv
location 20036, 1140 Connecticut Ave., Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 14
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
location 20001, 901 G St. NW, Washington, DC, US
Theater Shows: 2
Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre Lab at Olney Theatre Center
location 20832, 2001 Olney Sandy Spring Rd, Olney, MD, US
Theater Shows: 5
Music Center At Strathmore
location 20852, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD, US
Theater Shows: 3
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