Theaters: Spring Awakening at The Keegan
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Check the listings below for full details about performances at six neighborhood theaters, including the newly reopened Howard Theatre.
Howard Theatre, 620 T Street NW
- Thursday, May 24: “Babasonicos“
- Friday, May 25: “Amel Larrieux”
- Friday, May 25: “DrakeHotelNoir Presents Drake at The Howard Theatre“
- Saturday, May 26: “Lalah Hathaway“
- Check the calendar for more shows.
Keegan Theatre at Church Street at 1742 Church Street NW
- Spring Awakening – Starts June 02: “Winner of 8 TONY Awards, including BEST MUSICAL, SPRING AWAKENING celebrates the unforgettable journey from youth to adulthood with a power, poignancy, and passion that you will never forget.” (Keegan Theatre)
Lincoln Theatre at 1215 U Street NW
- View the schedule and purchase tickets online.
Source at 1835 14th Street NW
- Every Tuesday night at the Source is Harold Night! with the Washington Improv Theater: “Each week is a demonstration, celebration and experiment in the world-famous improv longform, Harold. It starts with an audience suggestion and explores whatever themes emerge through a series of scenes. All of the action is brought to life by WIT’s own Harold Teams right before your eyes.” (WIT)
- The Source Festival is coming June 8 to July 1: “Each summer Source Festival employs more than 200 artists to present 25 new works over 3 weeks in June and July. The Festival incorporates theatre artists, visual artists, dancers, musicians and more.” (Source)
Studio Theatre at 1501 14th Street NW
- Bachelorette opened May 23: “Ten years out of high school, three unhappy friends celebrate a classmate’s wedding with a purse full of pills, acid wit, and a few eager men. A comic and lacerating look at toxic friendships and other lifelong commitments.” (Studio Theatre)
Theater J at 1529 16th Street NW
- The History of Invulnerability opens June 6 and runs through July 8: “Behind every great superhero is a determined creator. In 1930s America, that creator was usually a young Jewish man with an active imagination. Katz’s play illuminates the story of Jerry Siegel–the brains behind Superman’s brawn–and the imagined struggle between the creative father and his uber-mensch son. Siegel wrestles to retain control of his famous comic book sensation as America is drawn into WWII.” (Theater J)
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