Washington, D.C./ Fun & Entertainment
Published on December 19, 2019
Washington boasts a hot lineup of theater events this weekPhoto: Alev Takil/Unsplash

If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: There's plenty to do when it comes to stage performances in Washington this week, from a holiday Gospel musical to a satirical show about vaccinations.

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'Black Nativity'

From the event description:

"Black Nativity" is the Afrocentric retelling of the birth of Christ through exuberant Gospel music and modern dance.

When: Saturday, Dec. 21, 2 p.m.
Where: Anacostia Playhouse, 2020 Shannon Place, SE
Price: $25
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'Jersey Boys'

From the event description:

Go behind the music and inside the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons in the Tony Award-winning true-life musical phenomenon, "Jersey Boys."

When: Saturday, Dec. 21, 2 p.m.
Where: The National Theatre, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave.
Price: $39-$204
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'She the People 2: The Resistance Continues'

From the event description:

A "she-quel" to last year's popular comedy "She the People," this new show holds up a mirror to pretty much every female-centric hot topic of 2019. It all comes from the clever minds of The Second City.

When: Saturday, Dec. 21, 3 p.m.
Where: Woolly Mammoth Theatre, 641 D. St., NW
Price: $24-$41.50
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'Eureka Day'

From the event description:

Vaccinations shouldn't be a laughing matter, but in "Eureka Day," this very first-world problem takes center stage. Come witness this wickedly smart school satire.

When: Saturday, Dec. 21, 3 p.m.
Where: Atlas Performing Arts Center, 1333 H St. NE
Price: Free-$32.50
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Scena Theatre's 'The Dead'

From the event description:

Don't miss the musical version of a profound story by the greatest writer of the 20th Century, James Joyce. "The Dead" wrestles with themes of lost love and life’s meaning. 

When: Saturday, Dec. 21, 8 p.m.
Where: Atlas Performing Arts Center, 1333 H St. NE
Price: $20-$25
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