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Welcome to Sage Theatre in the heart of downtown Washington, DC. Opened in 2022 in the former Drafthouse Comedy Theater space, Sage Theatre offers an intimate, versatile setting with a capacity of about 175 seated patrons, though configurations can vary by production. The venue hosts a mix of theatrical performances, comedy, and special events. Whether you’re planning a night of theater, cabaret, or a theatrical-in-the-round experience, we’ve got you covered with clear seating info, easy parking, convenient transit options, and nearby hotel and dining suggestions to complete your night out.
Located at 1100 13th St NW, Sage Theatre sits in the central DC corridor just steps from Metro access and a short walk to several parking garages. We’ll help you secure your seats, find the best arrival options, and point you toward trusted partners for post-show meals and stays.
Seating & configuration: Sage Theatre typically features orchestra, mezzanine, and balcony levels, with flexible setups including theater-style, cabaret-style, or theater-in-the-round depending on the production. Capacity is about 175 seats, with configuration adjustments that may alter exact seating counts for each show.
Parking: Ample nearby options include Franklin Square N. Garage (0.03 mi) and Franklin Court Garage (0.05 mi), among other downtown garages within a brief walk. Consider arriving a bit early to secure preferred parking and reduce post-show rush.
Transit: The venue is well-served by DC Metro and bus routes. Nearby stations include Federal Triangle, McPherson Square, and a short ride or walk from Pennsylvania Ave NW & 13th St NW. Moovit indicates easy access via multiple lines for convenient travel to the area.
Hotels & dining nearby: For a comfortable stay, The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center is roughly 0.2 miles away, making it a convenient option for guests. We also recommend nearby dining and comfort-focused spots to pair with your show. For hotel and restaurant partners, we’ve highlighted trusted options to help you plan a smooth evening in the city.
Notable events: Sage Theatre has hosted acclaimed performances including Drunk Shakespeare and Drunk Romeo & Juliet, among other contemporary and classic works. The space remains versatile and devoted to delivering intimate, memorable experiences.
Getting there: Address: 1100 13th St NW, Washington, DC 20005. For directions, parking details, and accessibility information, contact the venue or check the venue’s official resources prior to your visit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: about 175 seated patrons (capacity varies with seating configuration).
- Address: 1100 13th St NW, Washington, DC 20005.
- Venue type and history: intimate, likely black-box style theatre; opened as Sage Theatre in 2022, replacing the defunct Drafthouse Comedy Theater at the same address.
- Seating chart/configuration: typically orchestra, mezzanine, and balcony; shows may be set up theater-style, cabaret-style, or theater-in-the-round depending on the production.
- Parking: nearby options include Franklin Square N. Garage (0.03 mi), Franklin Court Garage (0.05 mi), and others within a short walk.
- Transit: close to multiple Metro options; Moovit shows proximity to Pennsylvania Ave NW & 13th St NW with nearby Federal Triangle/McPherson Square access via Blue, Green, Orange, Red lines.
- Nearby hotels: The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center is about 0.2 miles away.
- Notable events hosted: Drunk Shakespeare (and related Drunk Shakespeare shows) and Drunk Romeo & Juliet at The Sage Theatre.
- Renamed/demolished: the venue opened as Sage Theatre in 2022 in the former Drafthouse Comedy Theater space; Drafthouse Comedy Theater (DC) closed in 2020.