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About National Theatre - DC

The National Theatre in Washington, DC, a historic Broadway presenting venue operated by The National Theatre Foundation, sits at 1321 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. With a seating capacity around 1,713 (configurations vary), it’s known for its storied hosting of presidential visits, inaugural-era events, and a continuing program of free and community events. Since its reopening in 2021 after a long intermission, the National Theatre has remained a vibrant centerpiece for the arts in the nation’s capital. Here’s what you need to know to secure your seats and plan a convenient visit.

Need a quick plan? We’ve got you. We’ll help you navigate seating options via the venue’s seating chart, arrange parking through ParkWhiz, and point you toward trusted nearby hotels and dining to make your DC night complete. Whether you’re catching a Broadway-bound production or a community program, consider this your insider guide to the National Theatre - DC.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1321 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004.
  • Capacity: Approximately 1,713 (configurations vary; some sources list around 1,676).
  • Venue type: Historic theatre and Broadway presenting venue (operated as Broadway at The National under The National Theatre Foundation).
  • Seating chart: Available online at the venue's Seating Chart page.
  • Parking: No on-site parking; multiple nearby garages; ParkWhiz is the official parking partner.
  • Transit: Closest Metro stations are Metro Center (Red/Orange/Silver/Blue) and Federal Triangle (Orange/Silver/Blue).
  • Nearby hotels: JW Marriott Washington, Willard InterContinental Washington, W Washington DC, among others within a short walk.
  • Notable events hosted: Long history of presidential visits and inaugural-era events; ongoing free and community programs; reopened after a long intermission in 2021.
  • Renamed/demolished: Not demolished or renamed; ongoing discussions to purchase/renovate by the DC government and The National Theatre Foundation.