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National Theatre, Historic theatre in Washington D.C., United States

The National Theatre is a performance venue in Washington D.C. with seating for over 1,600 people distributed across multiple levels. The building features classical architectural elements throughout its interior spaces that support theatrical productions of various types.

The theatre was established in the early 1800s and has remained a central venue for performing arts in the nation's capital. It has undergone several renovations and reconstructions over the decades while continuing to serve as a major performance space.

The theatre hosts Broadway productions, dance performances, and musicals throughout the year that draw audiences from across the region. These shows reflect the artistic tastes and interests of the city's residents and visitors.

The venue sits in downtown Washington D.C. near other attractions and is accessible by public transportation. Many restaurants and cafes are within walking distance, making it easy to plan a full evening out.

The venue offers a program where visitors can have a seat dedicated with their name that remains permanently installed in the building. This creates a lasting personal connection between patrons and the place itself.

GPS coordinates: 38.89635,-77.03050

Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:28

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