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TOP SHOWS IN WASHINGTON

DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

National Theater

Showing from: 12th Jun 2012

The Tony Award-winning musical is certain to astound and amaze in equal measure, with spectacular scenery matched by a memorable score. More »

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CIRQUE DU SOLEIL - MICHAEL JACKSON THE IMMORTAL

Verizon Center

Showing from: 13th Jul 2012

Celebrating the King of Pop in true Cirque fashion! More »

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THE ADDAMS FAMILY

Kennedy Center Opera House

Showing from: 10th Jul 2012

The fantastically elaborate set evokes with gratifying exactitude the eerie parallel universe of the Addams family! More »

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ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATRE

Kennedy Center Opera House

Showing from: 7th Feb 2012

With over 50 years of tradition, this is one show you don't want to miss. More »

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LA CAGE AUX FOLLES

Eisenhower Theater

Now showing

This version of La Cage Triumphs! More »

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MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT

Warner Theater

Showing from: 13th Mar 2012

Spamalot is a hilarious adaptation of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the 1975 film that is the best-loved and most successful of the Monty Python screen ventures. More »

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COME FLY AWAY

Eisenhower Theater

Showing from: 18th Apr 2012

This dazzling new dance musical deploys a stage full of brilliant performers to heighten the theatrical allure of ballroom dance, complementing the immortal appeal of Sinatra's singing. More »

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MEMPHIS - THE MUSICAL

Kennedy Center Opera House

Showing from: 12th Jun 2012

A sincere new musical with plenty of energetic choreography and a talented, appealing, hard-charging cast that holds the attention. More »

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BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

National Theater

Showing from: 12th Jun 2012

Certain stories carry on from generation to generation and earn the designation "timeless" for good reason. Beauty and the Beast is one such story. More »

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  • Disney's Beauty And The Beast at National Theater
  • Cirque du Soleil - Michael Jackson The Immortal at Verizon Center
  • The Addams Family at Kennedy Center Opera House
  • Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre at Kennedy Center Opera House
  • La Cage Aux Folles at Eisenhower Theater
  • Monty Python's Spamalot at Warner Theater
  • Come Fly Away at Eisenhower Theater
  • Memphis - The Musical at Kennedy Center Opera House
  • Beauty and the Beast at National Theater

WHAT'S HOT RIGHT NOW

La Cage Aux Folles at the Eisenhower Theater

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES

EISENHOWER THEATER

Closes February 12, 2012

Jerry Hermans musical, based on the French film of the same name, is the story of a gay couple who must pretend to be straight - with one of the men in drag - for one night to dupe a conservative senator. More »

COMING SOON

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre at the Kennedy Center Opera House

ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATRE

KENNEDY CENTER OPERA HOUSE

Opens February 7, 2012

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater grew from a now-fabled performance in March 1958, at the 92nd Street Young Men's Hebrew Association in New York. Led by Alvin Ailey and a group of young African-American modern dancers, that performance changed forever the perception of American dance. More »


Monty Python's Spamalot at the Warner Theater
MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT
Showing from March 13, 2012

Spamalot is an hilarious adaptation of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the 1975 film that is the best loved and most successful of the Monty Python screen ventures. A smash hit on Broadway and across... More »


Come Fly Away at the Eisenhower Theater
COME FLY AWAY
Showing from April 18, 2012

Twyla Tharp matches her choreography to the mood and emotion of a host of Sinatra songs - sung by the Chairman of the Board backed by an onstage band. More »

WASHINGTON THEATERS

TONY AWARDS

Tony Award Nominees

2011 TONY AWARD WINNERS

The 2011 Tony Awards ceremony took place on June 12 at the Beacon Theatre, honouring the best in live theatre performance.

The Book of Mormon and War Horse were named Best Musical and Best Play, respectively. The celebration of excellence in the 2010-2011 Broadway season also included awards to The Normal Heart, Anything Goes, Catch Me If You Can, Good People, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, The Importance of Being Earnest, Jerusalem and Priscilla Queen of the Desert.

Full listing of 2011 Tony Award Winners »

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