Arena Stage is one of the first nonprofit theaters in the U.S. and a pioneer of the regional theater movement. They were the first regional theater to transfer a production to Broadway, the first ...

In the quiet, concluding moments of Reggie D. White’s Fremont Ave. at Arena Stage, characters who have been at odds strike a moving spiritual connection. Sentiment, staging, and composition sit in ...

Arena Stage, in partnership with HEART: DMV AAPI Theatre Alliance, will host The Motion: In Conversation with Christopher Chen, a pre-show Q&A event with the playwright of THE MOTION. The event will ...

If you missed Arena Stage’s 2015 production of The Originalist, about Antonin Scalia—or if you’re just missing the Supreme Court justice, who died in February—good news follows: The show is returning ...

Arena Stage Artistic Director Molly Smith, bottom center in red, with the cast of “My Body No Choice,” running through Nov. 6 at Arena Stage. Margot Schulman / Arena Stage When Arena Stage Artistic ...

WASHINGTON — One of D.C.’s most popular performing arts programs is returning after more than a year without live audiences due to the pandemic. The Arena Stage at the Mead Center announced the start ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — D.C.'s Arena Stage has been a part of the local theater community for roughly 75 years, and part of that celebration is expected to continue during Saturday's Community Day ...

His plays have made acclaimed movies from “Fences” to “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.” This month, Arena Stage presents August Wilson’s “Seven Guitars” now through Dec. 26. “It takes place in the 1940s in ...

Are all white people born racist? That’s the central question driving the play Smart People, a production that opens at Arena Stage later this week. Set against the backdrop of Barack Obama’s 2008 ...

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It has been nearly a year since Arena Stage shut down due to COVID-19, but that’s not stopping the virtual output from D.C.’s most prolific theater. “We’ve got a robust lineup of digital programming ...