INDIE STAGE COLLECTIVE

INDEPENDENT PROFESSIONAL THEATRES IN THE DMV

INDIE STAGE COLLECTIVE is a group of small and micro theatres in the Washington, DC region. From wrestling to rock shows, poignant plays to magnificent musicals, DC’s small theatre scene has it all!

UPCOMING SHOWS & EVENTS

Toby's Dinner Theatre

Disney's The Little Mermaid

May 23 - August 17, 2025

Monumental Theatre

American Idiot in Concert

Aug. 22 - 24th, 2025

Nu Sass Productions

Craigslisted

Sept. 12 - Oct. 4,2025

Best Medicine Rep

Comedy Night

Aug. 26, 2025

Expats Theatre

Cold Country

Sept. 27 - Oct. 19,2025

Theater Alliance

fire work

Aug. 28 - Sept. 21, 2025

WHO WE ARE

Supporting Marginalized Genders In The Arts

Plays With Engaging, Believable, Women's Roles

Movement Reaching Beyond Realism

Contemporary Irish Arts In The U.S.

Professional African-American Theatre Company

Confronting Systemic Oppression In America

Providing Performances And Education For Young People

Feminist, queer, and diverse narratives

Opera That Speaks. Theatre That Sings.

Theatre That Serves As A Starting Point To Tough Conversations

DC’s Leading Peddlers Of Whimsy

New Works And New Views On Established Works

Inspire, Educate, Entertain, And Create

Touring Theatre For Young Audiences

Throwing Normal Away To Highlight Theatre’s Importance

New And Diverse Works For New And Diverse Audiences

Space For BIPOC Deaf & Hard Of Hearing Artists

Making Theatre Exciting, Meaningful And Affordable

Smart Theatre For Smart People

Rediscover And Reimagine Classic Stories

Pushing Beyond The Limits Of Ordinary

Puppetry for children & adults

Intersectional, Niche-Based Art (And Wrestling)

Theatre That Confronts What Separates And Unites Us

Challenging Contemporary International Theatre

DC's Commedia dell'Arte Theatre Company

Creating opportunities for women’s stories

Plays That Tell Stories Of The Underrepresented

Affordable, Enriching, and Diverse Experiences in Northern Virginia

Providing Performances And Education For Young People

Theatre Company For Emerging Artists

New Comedies In The Gaithersburg Area

Award Winning Musicals With Dinner Too

A Vibrant Arts Center That Offers Engaging Opportunities

Increasing Knowledge And Understanding Through Theatre

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