Suggestions for Performing Arts Venue near Southwest Employment Area, Washington

Michael R. • May 1, 2013A hidden gem in the Nation's Capital.

Steven P. • May 15, 2011Amazing space. The new building is awe inspiring!

Cristella T. • January 25, 2014It was awesome, Saturday mornings are free because its a free show specifically for children

Richard L. • September 3, 2012There isn't a bad seat in the house! Try getting tickets in the mezzanine if you're on a budget. Seats 116,117,118,119 are great in any row up there!

Tom B. • November 4, 2017Superb acoustics and sight lines. There’s not a bad seat anywhere in the house. Great Public Wi-Fi, too!

Joan E. • February 16, 2013More comfortable than the Fitch; not as much as Kogod.

R G 1 • May 29, 2010Small theater-in-the-round. Cutting edge productions, excellent acting. Fun neighborhood. Cedar Restaurant a block or two away is fantastic. Not cheap but totally great food.

Catherine • July 15, 2011Many of the classes offered through the Smithsonian are in classrooms here. Enter through the kiosk next to the Castle, this museum is underground, and for the most part peaceful and quiet.

Lauren O. • January 22, 2012Two Men of Verona is a great show! The modern twists are fun. The acting is superb! And the lead actors are hot and shirtless ;)

Marc B. • January 3, 2012Visit http://www.nmai.si.edu/subpage.cfm?subpage=events to see what's happening hear. Great talks and performances.

Regi C. • May 19, 2017Amazing 😉 place. Full of energy. Don't miss it! And awesome 👏🏽 yoga classes!

Ebrahim B. • January 21, 2018Cool events space , they have a bar on top and one below, lots of space for events.

Alicia Y. • November 5, 2017Chicken sticks, empanadas, tater tots and drinks

Kaye T. • November 12, 2010Beautiful historic theatre! The architecture makes it impossible to have a bad seat! :)

Reony T. • December 9, 2016Every show here is top quality and enjoyable. My wife has been working here as a costumer for many years, and she loves it. The recent renovations are a big improvement with seat comfort especially.

Joan E. • February 3, 2013Before/theatre, dine at Bistro d'Oc across the street. Charming, family own & operated;excellent food, ambience, lovely wines. Soak up the history IN Theatre. Enjoy excellent productions.

Sherrie B. • May 17, 2010Check out Hamlet. Modern version, but very good.

Jonathan S. • September 1, 2018The brisket was mouthwatering and flavorful with a great consistency. Also enjoyed the collard greens, coleslaw and mashed sweet potatoes.

Lefteris H. • November 30, 2014I enjoyed visiting the synagogue and the performances were very nice. It is worth a visit if you haven't been.

Going Out Guide from PostLocal • March 16, 2011#CherryBlossoms: International and local performers appear on the main stage daily from March 26 - April 10

Rachel O. • August 17, 2014Such a fun concept. Loved hanging out and meeting up with friends before the game.

Hal M. • March 14, 2016Super solid food, even more impressive given that this is DC's largest restaurant. Loved the PB&J donuts and the fried chicken sandwich. Kisha was a great server, too.

Keenan K. • April 26, 2010Great venue!! I've seen Snow Patrol and Phoenix here and it's awesome. Good size, good acoustics.

Lindsay B. • January 29, 2019Happy hour 4pm-6pm - weekends too!

Allison K. • November 28, 2022Some restricted view seats on the sides because of columns, but generally a pretty cool venue