Shakespeare Theatre Company - Harman Hall

Harman Hall is one of two homes to the Shakespeare Theatre Company. The Lansburgh Theatre is around the corner. We also host many other arts organizations who rent the space for comedy shows, dance performances, and concerts; all part of the Harman Center for the Arts.

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  • Phone

    (202) 547-1122

  • Website

    shakespearetheatre.org

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    Theater

Address

610 F St NW (at 6th Street NW) Washington , D.C. 20004-1604 United States

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Metro Weekly

Did you know in 1992, The Shakespeare Theatre mounted a Much Ado About Nothing set on a cruise ship. This time around they've set it in Cuba and it's ravishing! Read more

Richard Livingstone

There 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!

Candice Barnes

Order your drink in advance so you can avoid the line at intermission . Awesome location right across from the Verizon Center .

Renee

Performance of Camelot was excellent and the theaTre is comfortable .

Karina Valverde

Free performance by Furia Flamenca Dance Company on Wednesday, December 11, 12:00pm, as part of the "Happenings at the Harman" series. Held in the Forum, lower level. Seating first come first serve.

Joseph Thompson

Very nice place in the District. Shakespeare is God's gift to the world.

Adam Burrell

Great place to take in a Shakespeare classic! Excellent acoustics .

Allison Kasic

Not a big fan of most of their productions but I come here all the old for their NT Live screenings.

Uber DC

Free drink with purchase of ticket to show and your uberX receipt from 10/16/13 - 10/18/13! #DCLOVESuberX

dgalbers

Check basketball & hockey schedule at next door Verizon Center because same time events makes on street parking spaces scarce.

Michelle Anne

Great prices and almost all the seats have a good view .

Mohit Gupta

Arrive 15 min before the show. They also have a souvenir shop

Claire McDonough

Wonderful and intimate theater .

Jared Campbell

The sandwiches from Au Bon Pain in the concessions are pretty good.

Alexis Smith

The atmosphere was great.

Antonello Loddo

Great view pretty much from everywhere

Debbie Weil

Liking DC's Shakespeare Theatre more and more. Repertory goes beyond the Bard. We're subscribed with e-tickets this year; easy to change dates. Read more

DCsuburbia

Preorder your intermission drinks and get here at least 20 minutes before show

Narnia Fans

The stage adaptation of The Screwtape Letters was extremely successful here where it sold out for ten weeks. Read more

dgalbers

No restrooms on ground floor. Have to have you ticket with light saber ticket on order to pee.

Capital Spice

Check out free performances in the Forum on Wednesdays at noon.

Sarah Ann Wollett

Completely worth the wait for free tickets if you don't "win" their lottery .

Derek Jones

Best of DC 2013!

Bandar El-Eita

Under 35 season tickets are insanely cheap great deal

KC C.

Had seats toward the back at the top balcony but still a great view of the show.

Nicole McKinney

place a refreshment order for intermission before the show starts and skip the line later

William Rand

Great plays, saw Ben Jonson's The Alchemist, really well done with fantastic costumes Read more

Alesha Adamson

See Candide - where all others have flopped - this was just delightful!

Julia Strachan

It's actually spelled "theatre " since it's a proper name. I used to work in their PR department.

Molly Perkins

See the yearly free performance "Free For All" or make use of the cheap ticket deals for people under 35

Jose Serrano

Saw BearCity -- fun movie ;)

Emma Klemt

Usually pretty high-quality work. Read more

Richard Scott

Great space!

Stefan

designed lights for Winter Heat

Tinyliz

pre order your drink for the intermission

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