Theatre Week Kickoff Fest

Theatre Week celebrates the launch of the theatre season in the Washington, DC region with dozens of shows at low prices, a kickoff fest & concert, and free events.

Explore everything #DCTheatre has to offer at the 2024 Theatre Week Kickoff Fest. Mix and mingle with leaders from your favorite theatres, explore their upcoming seasons, sample their programming, and have great conversations about theatre in the DC-area. With interactive exhibits and happenings, performances, panel discussions, and more, you can immerse yourself in what’s happening on DC-area stages this season. 

Join us on three floors of Arena Stage to meet, greet and learn about the offerings of more than 40 local theatres and organizations from DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Reconnect with your favorite theatres and discover new ones — with plenty of surprises along the way.