Best Theaters & Live Shows for Kids
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Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
Beer & cocktails served during a movie. Waiters serve beer & cocktails to guests as they watch movies in this old-school 1930s theater.
AMC Georgetown 14
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Family Theater
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Synetic Theater
Local favorite for physical art forms. Physical theater company uses motion to tell stories appropriate for audiences of all ages.
Keegan Theatre
Theatrical home for plays & musicals. Historic (1905) home of resident theater company offering new & classic plays & musicals.
Signature Theatre
Contemporary & classic musicals & plays. Professional theater that produces new works, plus contemporary & classic musicals & plays.
Warner Theatre
Historic stage for big-name musicians. Art deco movie palace now staging performances by well-known bands, comedians & dance troupes.
Spooky Action Theater
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Discovery Theater
Educational performances for children. Long-running Smithsonian theater offering educational & cultural performances for young audiences.
Studio Theatre
Contemporary plays & acting classes. Contemporary theater showcases new writing from around the world in intimate performance spaces.
Ford's Theatre
Historic performing arts venue. The site of Lincoln's assassination, this historic theater offers nightly performances & tours.
The Avalon Theatre
Longtime art cinema showing indie films. Independent & foreign movies plus documentaries & film festivals in a historic theater with a cafe.
Adventure Theatre MTC
Kid-oriented shows & musical theater. Arena-style theater hosting professional musical & theatrical productions geared toward children.
Little Theatre of Alexandria
Community theater with big-name plays. Community theater mounting 7 full stage productions annually, plus adult & youth classes.
Round House Theatre
Hosting a theater company's productions. Venue for a local theater company known for plays, musicals & educational arts programming.
Imagination Stage
Theatre arts performances for young people. Theatre arts shows (along with after-school programs & summer camps) for young people.
Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods
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NextStop Theatre Company
Live theater in a converted warehouse. Community playhouse showcasing a variety of theater productions in a former industrial warehouse.
AMC Worldgate 9
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The Secret Garden Children's Theater
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Laurel Mill Playhouse
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema One Loudoun
Dine-in theater with craft beers & food. Stylish theater chain for new & classic films features cocktails & creative bites served seat-side.
AMC Loudoun Station 11
Standard movie theater with snacks. Typical theater featuring current films, plus a concession stand with hot dogs & other offerings.
StageCoach Theatre Company
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Merriweather Post Pavilion
Live performances by big-time acts. Local institution with bandshell & lawn seating featuring live performances by international acts.
Toby's Dinner Theatre
Musical theater & buffet meals. Musicals for children & adults are performed alongside dinner & brunch buffets with a full bar.
Jim Rouse Theatre for the Performing Arts
Contemporary performing arts venue. Intimate performance space showing dance recitals, plays & concerts in contemporary surrounds.
Silhouette Stages
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Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
Knights & jousting-themed dinner theater. Jousting, horsemanship & falconry plus a 4-course, utensil-free meal served in a castle-like space.
Live! Center Stage
Casino venue for live concerts & comedy. Intimate casino venue offering concerts, comedy shows & other live entertainment, plus cocktails.
Cinemark Egyptian 24 and XD
Movie theater with stadium seating. Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.
CMX Village 14 Cinemas
Multi-screen cinema with stadium seating. Well-appointed multiplex chain featuring digital projection & stadium seating; some offer IMAX & 3D.
Tally Ho Theater
Landmark site hosts live music & theater. Depression-era movie palace renovated as an art deco treasure & presenting live music & theater.
Theater in the Park
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Lurman Woodland Theater
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Black Cherry Puppet Theater
Funky spot for puppet & marionette shows. Quirky, long-running venue for puppet & marionette performances, plus live music & workshops.
Children's Theatre of Annapolis
Musicals, concerts, plays & workshops. Professional theater company presenting musicals, concerts & children's plays, plus workshops.
Illusions Bar & Theater
Refined venue for magic shows & drinks. Sophisticated dark-wood bar & theater offering comedy magic shows on weekends, plus wine & spirits.
IMAX at the Maryland Science Center
Cinema chain specializing in 3D films. Movie theater chain known for presenting 3D films on a giant screen, including blockbusters.
Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center
Broadway shows in historic space. Restored former vaudeville venue at the France-Merrick arts center staging national Broadway shows.
The France - Merrick Performing Arts Center
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Everyman Theatre
Regional venue with a resident company. Local performing-arts theater & education center with a resident ensemble of actors & artists.
Poe's Magic Theatre at The Lord Baltimore Hotel
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Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Theater
Classic plays in a 19th-century bank. Intimate theater staging classic plays in a converted 19th-century Romanesque bank building.
Harbor East Cinemas
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Baltimore Center Stage
Professional theater with 2 stages. Professional regional theater with 2 stages offering new plays & revivals of modern & classic works.
Spotlighters Theatre
Small performance venue since 1962. Intimate venue since 1962 with in-the-round seating for a wide range of live plays, music & comedy.
Baltimore Theatre Project
Intimate space for experimental theater. Intimate, long-standing venue offering an array of experimental theater, music & dance performances.
The Lyric Baltimore
Grand theater with a variety of shows. This historical, bi-level theater features opera & ballet performances, along with other events.
Fells Point Corner Theatre
Intimate venue for community theater. Storied playhouse highlighting contemporary & classic plays & regional works in a cozy interior.
Charles Theatre
Historic spot for Indie & foreign films. Maryland Film Festival host specializing in first-run independent & foreign film showings.
Parkway Theatre
Historic indie cinema with a bar-lounge. Historic movie theater featuring curated films, locally sourced concessions & a bar-lounge.
The Voxel
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Warehouse Cinemas Rotunda
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Maryland Ensemble Theatre
All-ages theater for comedies & dramas. Neighborhood playhouse showcasing dramas & comedies, plus kid-friendly theater, in laid-back digs.
Dundalk Community Theatre
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The Senator Theatre
Historic movie house with modern films. Grand 1939 theater, plus 3 modern cinemas, showing both Hollywood blockbusters & indie films.
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