The National Theatre
Past Events
The National Theatre has hosted many events in the past. There are 96 listings stored in the HistoryGuide database for this property.
| Date | Event Information |
|---|---|
| Every Sat | Saturday Morning at the National. Different program each week. Tickets are distributed free one half-hour prior to performance, on a first-come first-served basi… (Performance - Theater) 202-783-3372. |
| Every Mon | Summer Cinema 2010. Different program each week. Tickets are distributed free one half-hour prior to performance, on a first-come first-served basi… (Festivals - Film Festival) 202-783-3372. |
| Every Sun Every Tue Every Wed More... | Dame Edna - Back With A Vengeance. Performing live with the The Gorgeous Ednaettes and The Equally Gorgeous TestEdnarones. (Performance - Comedic) 202-628-6161. |
| Every Sun Every Tue Every Wed More... | The Tale of the Allergist's Wife. Starring Valerie Harper. A new comedy by Charles Busch. Directed by Lynne Meadow.. (Performance - Theater) 202-628-6161. |
| Every Sun Every Tue Every Wed More... | 42nd Street. Event category: Performance - Musical. 202-628-6161. |
| Every Sat Every Sat | Saturday Morning at the National. Free children's theater program. A different program each week. Tickets are distributed free one half-hour prior to performanc… (Kids Theater) 202-783-3372. |
| Daily | The Color Purple. Direct from Broadway, based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Alice Walker, and the film by Steven Speilberg, returning for… (Performance - Musical) 800-872-8997. |
| Daily | Rock of Ages. It's 1987 and the final countdown is on for a legendary Hollywood rock club facing its demise at the hands of eager developers.… (Performance - Musical) |
| Every Sat Every Sat | Saturday Morning at the National. Free children's theater program. A different program each week. Tickets are distributed free one half-hour prior to performanc… (Kids Theater) 202-783-3372. |
| 12/11/07 12/12/07 12/13/07 More... | Monty Python's Spamalot. Monty Python's Spamalot is performed live. (Performance - Show Comedy) 202-783-3372. |
| 06/28/08 | Mamma Mia!. Mamma Mia! is performed live. (Performance - Musical) 202-628-6161. |
| 03/10/09 03/11/09 03/12/09 More... | A Chorus Line. Performed live. (Performance - Musical) 202-628-6161. |
| 03/31/09 04/01/09 04/02/09 More... | Chicago - The Musical. Performed live. (Performance - Musical) 202-628-6161. |
| 10/01/09 10/02/09 10/02/09 More... | Jersey Boys. A new Broadway musical based on the life story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito an… (Performance - Musical) 202-628-6161. |
| 02/09/10 02/10/10 02/11/10 More... | Grease. Performed live. (Performance - Musical) 202-628-6161. |
| 07/28/10 07/29/10 07/29/10 More... | Dream Girls. Presented live. (Performance - Musical) 202-628-6161. |
| 10/07/10 | Author Deborah Tannen. "You Were Always Mom's Favorite!" Tickets are required and distributed one half-hour prior to the event on a first-come, first-… (Retail - Book, CD Signing) |
| 06/20/11 | Summer Cinema: Dial H for Hitchcock - North by Northwest. Hitchcock's romantic comedy-thriller starring Cary Grant as a Madison Avenue advertising executive unwittingly caught in a web o… (Festivals - Film Festival) |
| 06/27/11 | Summer Cinema: Dial H for Hitchcock - Rebecca. A gawkishly naive lady's companion falls madly in love with the worldly and recently widowed aristocrat Maxim de Winter. Tickets… (Festivals - Film Festival) |
| 07/18/11 | Summer Cinema: Dial H for Hitchcock - Vertigo. Scottie Ferguson is a retired San Francisco detective with a paralyzing fear of heights. Tickets distributed 1/2 hour prior to s… (Festivals - Film Festival) |
| 07/25/11 | Summer Cinema: Dial H for Hitchcock - Strangers on a Train. A chance encounter between a lackadaisical playboy and a fading tennis star on a speeding Washington, D.C. train leads to an omi… (Festivals - Film Festival) |
| 08/01/11 | Summer Cinema: Dial H for Hitchcock - The Man Who Knew Too Much. Dr. Ben McKenna, his wife & their son are on a touring holiday of Morocco when they accidently stumble upon a plot to assassinat… (Festivals - Film Festival) |
| 08/08/11 | Summer Cinema: Dial H for Hitchcock - Dial M for Murder. A suave English tennis player plots the perfect murder to dispatch his wealthy wife who had a brief, passionate love affair with… (Festivals - Film Festival) |
| 06/12/12 06/13/12 06/14/12 More... | Beauty and the Beast. Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the smash hit Broadway musical, is the stage adaptatuin of the Academy Award-winning animated fea… (Performance - Musical) |
| 12/12/12 12/13/12 12/13/12 More... | Les Miserables. Cameron Mackintosh presents a brand new 25th anniversary production of Boublil & Schonberg's legendary musical, Les Miserables,… (Performance - Musical) 800-447-7400. |
| 01/26/13 | Bryan Adams. Performing live in the Bare Bones Tour. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 11/05/13 11/06/13 11/07/13 More... | If / Then. Set against the ever-shifting landscape of modern day Manhattan, If/Then is a romantic and original new musical about how choice… (Performance - Musical) |
| 12/25/13 12/26/13 12/27/13 More... | Porgy and Bess. Set in Charleston's fabled Catfish Row, where the beautiful Bess struggles to break free from her scandalous past, and the only… (Performance - Musical) |
| 02/04/14 02/05/14 02/06/14 More... | Stomp. The eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments - matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans… (Performance - Musical) |
| 02/18/14 02/19/14 02/20/14 More... | American Idiot. American Idiot tells the story of three lifelong friends, forced to choose between their dreams and the safety of suburbia and t… (Performance - Musical) |
| 03/04/14 03/05/14 03/06/14 More... | Mamma Mia!. Have the time of your life at this smash-hit musical that combines ABBA's greatest hits, including "Dancing Queen," "S.O.S.," "S… (Performance - Musical) |
| 03/17/15 03/18/15 03/19/15 More... | Blithe Spirit. Charles Condomine, a novelist, and his wife, Ruth, have invited their friends Dr. and Mrs. Bradman to join them for drinks and d… (Performance - Theater) |
| 04/04/14 04/05/14 04/05/14 | Hal Holbrook: Mark Twain Tonight. Holbrook is not simply an impersonator of Mark Twain, he is an authority on the writer about whom Hemingway said, "American lite… (Performance) |
| 05/06/14 05/07/14 05/08/14 More... | Blue Man Group. Escape the ordinary and surround yourself in an explosion of comedy, music, and technology. (Performance) |
| 06/03/14 06/04/14 06/05/14 More... | West Side Story. This revival, based on Tony Award-winning librettist Arthur Laurents' Broadway direction, remains as powerful, poignant and time… (Performance - Musical) |
| 02/10/15 02/11/15 02/12/15 More... | Chicago - The Musical. Paint the town red with merry murderesses Roxie Hart, Velma Kelly, their hotshot lawyer, Billy Flynn, and the iconic choreograph… (Performance - Musical) |
| 04/21/15 04/22/15 04/23/15 More... | Dame Edna & Barry Humphries's Final Farewell Tour. Barry Humphries, and his alter ego, Dame Edna continue their triumphant world tour and take their final bow in the US with an aw… (Performance - Musical) |
| 06/09/15 06/10/15 06/11/15 More... | Newsies - The Musical. A group of ragtag Newspaper carriers staged a strike against Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst when the two publishing… (Performance - Musical) |
| 07/21/15 07/22/15 07/23/15 More... | The Big Friendly Giant. The BFG is the world's only friendly giant. He operates in the strictest of secrecy to bring good dreams to the human world, whi… (Kids - Children's Activities) |
| 11/17/15 11/18/15 11/19/15 More... | Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella. With its fresh new take on the beloved tale of a young woman who is transformed from a chambermaid into a princess, this hilario… |
| 12/01/15 12/02/15 12/03/15 More... | Motown - The Musical. Motown The Musical is the true American dream story of Motown founder Berry Gordy's journey from featherweight boxer to the heav… (Performance - Musical) |
| 03/15/16 03/16/16 03/17/16 More... | Annie. The world's best-loved musical returns in time-honored form. Directed by original lyricist and director Martin Charnin and chore… (Performance - Musical) |
| 04/05/16 04/06/16 04/07/16 More... | Jersey Boys. This is the true story of how a group of blue-collar boys from the wrong side of the tracks became one of the biggest American p… (Performance - Musical) |
| 05/03/16 05/04/16 05/05/16 More... | The Wizard Of Oz. Click your heels together and join Scarecrow, Tin Man, Lion, Dorothy and her little dog Toto, as they journey through the magica… (Performance - Musical) |
| 04/18/17 04/19/17 04/20/17 More... | Fun Home. A refreshingly honest musical about seeing your parents through grown-up eyes. (Performance - Musical) |
| 06/20/17 06/21/17 06/22/17 More... | Rent. 20th Anniversary Tour original rock musical. (Performance - Musical) |
| 11/27/18 11/28/18 11/29/18 More... | Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. The inspiring true story of Carole King, from her early days as a Brooklyn teenager (named Carol Klein) struggling to enter the… (Performance - Musical) |
| 01/16/19 01/17/19 01/18/19 More... | School of Rock - The Musical. The story of Dewey Finn, a failed, wannabe rock star who decides to earn a few extra bucks by posing as a substitute teacher at… (Performance - Musical) |
| 02/02/19 | The Magic of Adam Trent. A show for the entire family - magic, music and comedy all in one show. (Performance - Magic and Illusion) |
| 02/08/19 | John Cameron Mitchell. Performing live. (Performance) |
| 02/26/19 02/27/19 02/28/19 More... | Finding Neverland. Finding Neverland follows the story of author J.M. Barrie and his relationship with the family of widow Sylvia Llewelyn Davies. (Performance - Musical) |
| 03/22/19 03/23/19 | Jukebox Hero - The Musical. Music superstar Ryan Perry returns to his hometown of Blaydon, Pennsylvania to help out after it's main factory closes as he con… (Performance - Musical) |
| 03/26/19 03/27/19 03/28/19 More... | A Bronx Tale. Chazz Palminteri vividly depicts a young boy's rough childhood in the 1960s-era Bronx and the unforgettable people he encountere… (Performance - Musical) |
| 04/05/19 | Amanda Palmer. Performing live. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 04/23/19 04/24/19 04/25/19 More... | Stomp. This international percussion ensemble uses everyday objects to create amazing sounds and rhythms. (Performance - Musical) |
| 05/03/19 05/05/19 | Pride & Joy - The Marvin Gaye Musical. The story of Marvin Gaye's life set to a soundtrack of his hits. (Performance - Musical) |
| 05/07/19 05/08/19 05/09/19 More... | Bat Out Of Hell. Featuring the music of Meatloaf, it's the story of Strait, the leader of a gang called "The Lost," and how he falls in love with… (Performance - Musical) |
| 09/25/19 09/26/19 09/27/19 More... | Mike Birbiglia's The New One. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 10/08/19 10/09/19 10/10/19 More... | Escape to Margaritaville. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 10/18/19 10/19/19 | Mystery Science Theater 3000. Lecture event. (Performance) |
| 11/21/19 11/22/19 11/23/19 | Latin History for Morons. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 11/29/19 | Mandy Patinkin. Pop / rock performance. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 12/03/19 12/04/19 12/05/19 More... | The Illusionists. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 12/10/19 12/11/19 12/12/19 More... | Fiddler On The Roof. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 01/31/20 02/01/20 01/29/22 | The Simon & Garfunkel Story. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 02/11/20 02/12/20 02/13/20 More... | The King's Speech. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 02/21/20 02/22/20 02/23/20 | St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre: Swan Lake. Ballet theatrical performance. (Performance - Ballet) |
| 03/03/20 03/04/20 03/05/20 More... | Bandstand - The Musical. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 03/27/20 03/28/20 03/29/20 More... | The Last Ship. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 04/07/20 04/08/20 04/09/20 More... | Charlie and The Chocolate Factory. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 06/05/20 06/06/20 06/07/20 | Baby Shark Live!. Childrens' / Familiy theater performance. (Kids Theater) |
| 07/22/20 07/23/20 07/24/20 More... | Summer - The Donna Summer Musical. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 12/01/21 12/02/21 12/03/21 More... | How The Grinch Stole Christmas. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 12/07/21 12/08/21 12/09/21 More... | Tootsie - The Musical. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 02/27/22 | Alton Brown: Beyond The Eats. Event with tickets available. (Performance) |
| 04/12/22 04/13/22 04/14/22 More... | Come From Away. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 05/14/22 | Hairspray. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 06/25/22 | Blippi The Musical. Childrens' / Familiy theater performance. (Kids Theater) |
| 07/05/22 07/06/22 07/07/22 More... | Six The Musical. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 10/04/22 10/05/22 10/06/22 More... | TINA - The Tina Turner Musical. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 12/16/22 12/17/22 12/18/22 | A Magical Cirque Christmas. Live theatrical performance. (Performance - Theater) |
| 01/11/23 01/12/23 01/13/23 More... | Cats. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 02/17/23 02/18/23 | Je'Caryous Johnson's New Jack City. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 03/14/23 03/15/23 03/16/23 More... | Jagged Little Pill. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 04/06/23 04/07/23 04/08/23 | My Fair Lady. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 04/15/23 | Our Planet Live In Concert. Film oriented event. (Festivals - Film Festival) |
| 04/19/23 04/20/23 04/21/23 More... | Aladdin. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 05/16/23 05/17/23 05/18/23 More... | Beetlejuice - The Musical. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 06/06/23 06/07/23 06/08/23 More... | Hadestown. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 09/30/23 | Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Live In Concert. Classical concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 10/10/23 10/11/23 10/12/23 More... | Mrs. Doubtfire - The Musical. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 10/24/23 10/25/23 10/26/23 More... | The Wiz. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 12/12/23 12/13/23 12/14/23 More... | Pretty Woman - The Musical. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 03/05/24 03/06/24 03/07/24 More... | The Book of Mormon. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 04/04/24 04/05/24 04/06/24 | Je'Caryous Johnson's Super Freak: The Rick James Story. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
| 04/09/24 04/10/24 04/11/24 More... | Peter Pan - Theatrical Production. Musical theatrical performance. (Performance - Musical) |
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