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This list of theaters and entertainment venues in Washington, D.C. includes present-day opera houses and theaters, cabarets, music halls and other places of live entertainment in Washington, D.C. Current theaters
The Mosaic Theater Company performs primarily at the Atlas Performing Arts Center at 1333 H St NE. [1] In addition it has arrangements to perform at other locations around the Washington metro area such as the Kogod Cradle at the Arena Stage, the Woolly Mammoth Theater Company and at area universities.
The Harold and Sylvia Greenberg Theatre (Greenberg Theatre) at American University is located in Tenleytown, Washington, DC.It opened in March 2003 with the mission of providing the University and civic community a place to experience live performances in music, theatre and dance.
The Kennedy Center as seen from the air on January 8, 2006 (before construction of the REACH expansion). A portion of the Watergate complex can be seen at the left. The idea for a national cultural center dates to 1933 when First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt discussed ideas for the Emergency Relief and Civil Works Administration to create employment for unemployed actors during the Great Depression. [3]
The theatre's initial production was Man of the World. [3] It was purchased in 1844 by Benjamin Ogle Tayloe of the B.O. Tayloe House for $13,950. [4] National Theater Washington DC The Times Picayune Wed Nov 13 1844. The theatre has been in almost continuous operation since, at the same Pennsylvania Avenue location a few blocks from the White ...
Arena Stage is a not-for-profit regional theater based in Southwest, Washington, D.C. Established in 1950, it was the first racially integrated theater in Washington, D.C., [1] and its founders helped start the U.S. regional theater movement. [2] [3] It has three stages. The Artistic Director is Hana S. Sharif.