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» Actors' Theatre of Washington 
Presents plays reflecting the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender experience. Includes season schedule and online ticket ordering.
http://www.atwdc.org/
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» African Continuum Theatre Company
Professional company devoted to exploring African-American culture. Includes current season information and online ticket ordering.
http://www.africancontinuumtheatre.com/
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» Arena Stage
One of America's major regional theaters, specializing in the production of new and classic American plays. Includes season calendar and online ticket ordering.
http://www.arenastage.org/
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» Capitol Steps
This troupe, composed of current and former Congressional staffers, specializes in political satire set to music. Includes calendar of appearances, audio clips, and information on ordering recordings.
http://www.capsteps.com/
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» Catalyst Theater Company
Produces "catalytic" plays that reflect a shift in world view of the culture from which they emerged. Includes online ticket ordering and information about productions.
http://www.catalysttheater.com/
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» Charter Theatre
Produces new plays at the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts in Georgetown and presents developmental readings and workshops. Includes newsletter.
http://www.chartertheatre.org/
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» Cherry Red Productions
Produces adult-oriented theater that approaches serious themes in an irreverent manner ("Think John Waters, only not as tasteful") Includes online ticket ordering and information on productions.
http://www.cherryredproductions.com/
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» Discovery Theater
Smithsonian theater for young people. Includes season schedule.
http://discoverytheater.org/
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» Folger Theatre
Presents plays by Shakespeare and others at the Folger Shakespeare Library, in a reproduction of an Elizabethan-era theater. Includes information on current productions and online ticket ordering.
http://www.folger.edu/woSummary.cfm?cdid=251&wotypeid=2&season=c&woid=12&cid=414
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» Ford's Theatre
Produces musicals and plays reflecting family values and American life in the historic theater in which Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. Includes information on productions, online ticket ordering and Ford's Theatre history.
http://www.fordstheatre.org/
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» GALA Hispanic Theatre
Specializes in Spanish-language plays, presented with simultaneous English translation. Includes season schedule and ticket information.
http://www.galatheatre.org/
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» Gross National Product
Sketch comedy group specializing in political humor. Includes booking information for customized shows, political and news impersonators, and guided Scandal Tours of notorious local sites.
http://www.gnpcomedy.com/
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» H Street Playhouse
Performing arts venue and home to the Theater Alliance troupe. Information about the playhouse, booking availability and upcoming productions.
http://www.hstreetplayhouse.com/
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» Lincoln Theatre
Once the premier black theater in Washington and now restored to its 1920s glory. Includes general information, history, calendar of events, and rental information.
http://www.thelincolntheatre.org/
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» Mask and Bauble Dramatic Society
This Georgetown University troupe is the oldest continually running student theatrical society in the U.S. Includes performance calendar and online ticketing.
http://performingarts.georgetown.edu/THEATER/2007-2008/M&BSeason.html
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» MuseFire Productions
Professional multimedia theatre and film production company. Season calendar and online ticket ordering.
http://www.musefire.org/
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» National Theatre
Historic "Theatre of the Presidents," it first rang up the curtain in 1835 and now presents touring productions. Includes information on the theater, upcoming and past productions, and online ticket ordering.
http://www.nationaltheatre.org/
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» Nomadic Theatre
Georgetown University student theater troupe. Includes season schedule and online ticket ordering.
http://www.georgetown.edu/organizations/nomadic/
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» Phoenix Theatre DC
Dedicated to producing intimate theatre that explores women's issues and gender dynamics. Includes information on productions.
http://www.phoenixtheatredc.org/
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» Rorschach Theatre
Aims to present "fierce performances" of challenging works. Includes information on upcoming and past productions. Online ticket ordering.
http://www.rorschachtheatre.com/
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» Shakespeare Theatre Company
A major national theatre for the production of Shakespeare's plays and other classics. Has season schedule, online ticket sales, information about the theatre and about its educational programs and actor training program.
http://www.shakespearetheatre.org/
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» Shakespeare in the Parque
A theater group who offer free shows with an emphasis on bilingual adaptations.
http://www.theparque.org/
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» Stanislavsky Theater Studio
Presents classic literature through the performing arts. Includes online ticket orderinging, season schedule, and information on classes.
http://www.sts-online.org/
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» The Music Theater Research Project
Provides public performances of landmark musical comedies and operettas from America's past. A presentation of the Music Theatre program at The Catholic University of America.
http://www.geocities.com/musictheater/
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» The Studio Theatre
Specializes in contemporary theater, performed on both its main stage and Second Stage theater. Includes online ticket ordering, description of current season, and information about the theater and its Acting Conservatory.
http://www.studiotheatre.org/
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» The Washington Revels
This performing arts organization produces the Christmas Revels and a May Festival annually, using theater, music and dance to celebrate cyclical traditions of renewal. Includes information about the organization and performances.
http://www.revelsdc.org/
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» Theater Alliance
Resident company of the new H Street Playhouse north of Capitol Hill. Has information on the company, productions, tickets, and funding.
http://www.theateralliance.com/
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» Warner Theatre
Downtown performing arts venue, originally built as a 1920s movie palace and now host to plays, musicals, dance and music performances. Includes performance calendar and online ticket ordering.
http://www.warnertheater.com/
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» Washington Stage Guild
Presents new plays, neglected classics, and foreign plays that are unfamiliar in America. Has information on the current season and past productions.
http://www.stageguild.org/
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» Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Specializes in presenting new plays. Includes information on current season productions and online ticket ordering.
http://www.woollymammoth.net/
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