Visiting Washington - Theatres and Venues

Ford's Theatre
10th St., between E and F Sts, NW. Site of President Lincoln's assassination. Self-guided tours daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Guides give talks hourly. The theatre will be closed for restoration until September 2003. (202) 426-6924. Metro: Archives/Navy Memorial.

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
On the Potomac waterfront in Northwest Washington, D.C. Tours Monday - Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday & Sunday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.. Visitors should go to Motor Lobby A, Parking Level A. (202) 416-8000 for information, (202) 416-8340 for tours. Metro: Foggy Bottom/George Washington University.

National Theatre
1321 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, between 13th and 14th Sts. NW. (202) 628-6161. Metro: Metro Center

Warner Theatre
1299 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 13th and E Sts NW). (202) 783-4000. Metro: Metro Center

Venues

George Mason University Patriot Center
George Mason University Campus, Fairfax, VA. (703) 993-3000. No Metro access nearby.

Merriweather Post
Columbia, MD. (301) 982-1800. No Metro access nearby.

Nissan Pavilion
7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow, VA. (703) 754-6400. No Metro access nearby.

Wolf Trap
1624 Trap Rd., Vienna, VA. (703) 255-1900. Metro: West Falls Church (shuttle bus from Metro to Wolf Trap)

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