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Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater
2700 F Street NW
Washington DC 20566
202-467-4600 or 800-444-1324
 

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The main legitimate theater of the Kennedy Center
Seats 1,100 on main floor and single balcony
Named for President Eisenhower who signed the law authorizing construction of the center
Winner of multiple Ushers' Favorite Show Awards
Multiple shows designated Potomac Stages Picks
Price range $25 - $90
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October 2 - 5, 2008
Broadway: Three Generations
To re-open the Eisenhower after its 17-month renovation, Signature Theatre's Eric Schaeffer will direct an evening with abbreviated versions of three Broadway musicals from three eras of the "Great White Way" as a concert featuring Max von Essen and Randy Graff. The three musicals are: the Gershwin hit Girl Crazy, Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick and Joseph Stein's Fiddler on the Roof and Henry Krieger and Bill Russell's Side Show.

November 11 - 30, 2008
Frost/Nixon
Stacey Keach is Richard Nixon in the national touring company of Peter Morgan's dramatization of the famous post-resignation interviews conducted by talk show host David Frost.

April 18 - May 10, 2008
Ragtime
Marcia Milgrom Dodge directs a new production of the last great musical of the twentieth century, Stephen Flarerty, Lynn Ahrens and Terrence McNally's adaptation of E. L. Doctorow's novel.

July 7 - August 2, 2009
Spring Awakening
The national tour of the 2007 Best Musical Tony Award winner features the rock score by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater for a coming of age story of teenagers in 1891 Germany.