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Gunston Arts Center

Adjacent to Gunston Middle School 2700 S. Lang Street Arlington VA 22206
Phone:
703-228-1850
Website:
http://www.arlingtonarts.org/venues/rentals.aspx
Capacity:
460

Events at this venue were rated 4.1 by 361 members.

Managed by the Arlington Cultural Affairs Division, the Gunston Arts Center houses two theaters: Theatre One, a 460-seat proscenium stage and Theatre Two, a 125-seat black box space. The venue is handicapped accessible, features plenty of free parking and is home to three theater companies: American Century Theater, Dominion Stage and Teatro de la Luna.

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Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$30.00 - $35.00
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$15.00 - $17.50
Las-quiero-a-las-dos-041012
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A delicious comedy of errors that uses the classic love triangle as the base for an intelligent theatrical game that examines a failure to communicate and the freedom of man, Las Quiero a las Dos/I Want Them... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

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$30.00 - $35.00
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$15.00 - $17.50
Ignatius-main
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American Century Theater presents Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You, a comic one-act about an aging nun trying to hold onto traditional religious views. Author Christopher Durang won an Obie Award... Learn More.

Past Events on Goldstar

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

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$30.00 - $35.00
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FREE - $17.50
Onthewaterfront
4.3 by 21 members
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This stage adaptation is an expressionistic take on the iconic 1954 film starring Marlon Brando. Terry Molloy is an ex-boxer turned longshoreman who takes on the corrupt union mafia. Driven by love for the... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$10.00
Our Price:
$5.00
Starcorps-022112
3.0 by 1 member
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ArtStream's Inclusive Theatre Companies feature adult actors with intellectual disabilities who are directed by theater professionals. This double-header performance from the company includes two new science... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$35.00
Our Price:
$17.50
Petru-main
5.0 by 1 member
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In his native Montevideo, Uruguay, Petru Valenski is a popular comedian, TV star and stage actor. Now he presents the U.S. premiere of his new solo show, which weaves the delicate thread of a musical revue... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$35.00
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$17.50
Without-a-maid
3.0 by 1 member
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Direct from Argentina, comedian Perla Laske brings I Can't Live Without a Maid (No Puedo Vivir sin Mucama) to Teatro de la Luna. Within a gallery of recognizable and loveable characters - maids and... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$35.00
Our Price:
$17.50
Familiaconstruction-020612
4.5 by 2 members
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From Teatro de la Luna (Theater of the Moon) and Factoria Teatro comes a play from Spain that tackles the universal issues of family dynamics and the challenges and rewards that arise from familial bonds. A... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

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$35.00
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$17.50
The-immigrant
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Costa Rica's Teatro La Polea comes to Gunston Arts Center with its sensational hit, The Immigrant / El Inmigrante. Written and directed by César Meléndez and based on actual events, the play tells the... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$15.00
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$7.50
Laughter23rd
3.5 by 11 members
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Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Neil Simon provides a peek behind the scenes of TV's golden age in the hit comedy, Laughter on the 23rd Floor. The show, which is based on Simon's own time spent on the... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$17.00 - $35.00
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$8.50 - $17.50
Littlemurders-122011
3.2 by 12 members
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The American Century Theater presents Little Murders. Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Jules Feiffer is not only known for his brilliant editorial drawings, but is also an acclaimed satirical writer as well... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$18.00
Our Price:
$9.00
We-are-a-family-012312
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Full of onstage joy and backstage drama, Dreamgirls tells the rags-to-riches story of a 1960s soul-singing girl group, whose transition to the pop charts brings internal turmoil when the lead singer is... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$35.00
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$17.50
Hispanic-theater
4.3 by 10 members
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Teatro de la Luna presents the 14th International Festival of Hispanic Theater at Gunston Arts Center Theater 2. This unique six-week festival brings innovative and evocative theater from across Central and... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$20.00
Our Price:
$10.00
1573553-take-me-out-093011
4.2 by 5 members
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In Richard Greenberg's 2003 Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning drama, Darren Lemming, the handsome and talented star center fielder for the New York Empires, makes the matter-of-fact announcement that he's... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$17.00 - $35.00
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FREE - $17.50
1522047-odets-082811
4.0 by 9 members
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Considered a modern classic of American theater, The Country Girl, by acclaimed playwright Clifford Odets (Awake and Sing!, Waiting for Lefty) tells the story of washed-up alcoholic stage actor Frank Elgin,... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$30.00
Our Price:
$15.00
1497529-arpas-america
4.0 by 2 members
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Teatro De La Luna's latest edition of its yearly celebration of Latin American harp music features three superb masters of the instrument, under the artistic direction of renowned Paraguayan concert artist... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

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$16.00 - $35.00
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$8.00 - $17.50
Smallplanet-072811
4.2 by 19 members
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Gore Vidal's seminal 1950s play, Visit to a Small Planet is a comedy of keen and witty observations about American, and human, foibles. In an ill-conceived solo alien invasion, the extra-terrestrial Kreton... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$15.00
Our Price:
$7.50
1397040-psycho-061011-v2
2.0 by 1 member
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Charles Busch's cheeky mash-up of '60s beach movies and Hitchcock suspense thrillers tells the story of Chicklet, a teenage tomboy who wants to get her Gidget on by hanging ten with the cool surf crowd.... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$25.00 - $30.00
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$12.50 - $15.00
1342485-as-if-1
2.0 by 2 members
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The Spanish-language theater company Teatro de la Luna presents the finale to its 2010/2011 season, entitled "Embracing Dreams," with the American premiere of Spanish playwright Gracia Morales' Como si... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$16.00 - $35.00
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$8.00 - $17.50
Stagedoor
4.0 by 18 members
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From the writing team of George S. Kaufman (You Can't Take it With You, The Man Who Came to Dinner) and Edna Ferber (Show Boat) comes Stage Door an often overlooked hit of the 1930s about a group of aspiring... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$10.00
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FREE - $5.00
Arlington-022511
5.0 by 1 member
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ArtStream's Arlington Inclusive Theatre Companies present two original musicals: Happily Ever After and The Mystery of the Well. Inclusive Theatre Companies are made up of adults with intellectual... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$30.00
Our Price:
$15.00
Atrevidos-020411
3.5 by 2 members
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Teatro de la Luna presentsAtrevidos (The 3 Rascals), a hilarious musical revue based on the songs of songs by Nacha Guevara. Three musicians, singers and actors -- masters of Uruguay's "rioplatense" comedy... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$30.00
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$15.00
1252369-como-evitar-020411
4.1 by 8 members
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From Uruguay with laughter comes Marcelo Puglia's Cómo Evitar Enamorarse del Hombre Equivocado (How to Avoid Falling in Love with the Wrong Man.) The comedy, which receives its U.S. premiere from Teatro de... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$16.00 - $35.00
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FREE - $17.50
Beyondhorizon-122410
4.1 by 25 members
Roar
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Two brothers, a farmer and a poet who dreams of going to sea, love the same woman in this Pulitzer Prize-winning tragedy by Eugene O'Neill (The Iceman Cometh). O'Neill drew heavily on his own experiences to... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$15.00
Our Price:
$7.50
Whouse-011911-v1
3.8 by 4 members
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Dominion Stage presents The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. Set at the Chicken Ranch -- known since the 1850s as one of the better pleasure palaces in all of Texas -- governors, senators, mayors and even... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$30.00
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$15.00
Teatrofestival-0929101
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Teatro de la Luna presents its 13th International Festival of Hispanic Theater, showcasing award-winning and critically-acclaimed troupes from six Latin American countries. Over more than five weeks, a... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$30.00 - $35.00
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FREE - $17.50
1074740-tenthman-090310
3.6 by 10 members
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This rarely-performed play is one of Academy Award-winner Paddy Chayefsky's (Network) most imaginative works. Set on Long Island, The Tenth Man humorously and touchingly details an effort by a group of... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$15.00
Our Price:
$7.50
Altarboyz-092910
3.0 by 4 members
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An Outer Critics Circle award-winner for best Off-Broadway musical, Altar Boyz is the story of a Christian boy band. Matthew, Mark, Luke, Juan and Abraham deal with the temptations of fame in New York City,... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$29.00 - $32.00
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FREE - $16.00
Serenadinglouie-071210
3.5 by 8 members
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The American Century Theater presents Lanford Wilson's Serenading Louie, a portrait of suburban marriage, mid-life regret and disappointment. Considered Wilson's neglected masterpiece, Serenading Louie... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$15.00
Our Price:
$7.50
Lovevalourcompassion-051710-v2
4.0 by 2 members
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Dominion Stage presents Terrence McNally's Love! Valour! Compassion! This Tony Award-winning story of eight male friends on vacation at a house in upstate New York blends zany comedy with romantic turmoil... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$25.00 - $30.00
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FREE - $15.00
1rifar
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Teatro de la Luna presents Rifar el Corazón/Heartstrings, a dramatic comedy written by Uruguayan playwright Dino Armas and directed by La Luna's artistic director, Mario Marcel. In the play, two sisters who... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$29.00 - $32.00
Our Price:
FREE - $16.00
Stalag-030810
4.6 by 7 members
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The American Century Theater presents the classic prisoner-of-war drama, Stalag 17. The play is based on the authors' actual experiences in a World War II, Nazi-run, POW camp in Austria, where, in late 1944... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

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$25.00 - $30.00
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$12.50 - $15.00
Chumbale-012910
5.0 by 1 member
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Teatro de la Luna presents the area premiere of Chumbale (El Casado Casa Quiere / Every Love Bird Needs a Nest), written by Argentine playwright Oscar Viale. A young, lower-middle-class couple lives with the... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

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$29.00 - $32.00
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$14.50 - $16.00
Rockhunter-122809
4.3 by 19 members
Roar
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This hilarious and naughty comedy made sex symbol Jayne Mansfield a star in its original stage incarnation. Penned by perennial hit-maker George Axelrod (best remembered today for The Seven Year Itch), Will... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$15.00
Our Price:
$7.50
Reefermadness-010509
4.6 by 7 members
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In 1936, an anti-drug propaganda film was released known as Reefer Madness The film portrayed the disasters that ensue when some young teenagers decide to try "marihuana," aka the devil's drug. In the 1970s... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$30.00
Our Price:
$15.00
Argentina2-092809
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As part of its 12th International Festival of Hispanic Theater, Teatro de la Luna presents Grupo Kill Bob's musical comedy La Cáscara del Huevo (The Eggshell) from Córdoba, Argentina. What would you do if... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$30.00
Our Price:
$15.00
Venezuela-092809
5.0 by 2 members
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As part of its 12th International Festival of Hispanic Theater, Teatro de la Luna presents Venezuela's Ff Theatrical Productions, Inc.'s Dra. Sexo, a satire starring Flor Nuñez as the Lady Doctor who offers... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$28.00
Our Price:
$14.00
Janefranklin-100609
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Jane Franklin Dance presents Travel Tales Too, an evening of imaginative and often whimsical dances created in collaboration with musicians, visual artists, and more. The program's several selections include... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$30.00
Our Price:
$15.00
Dominican-rep-092809
4.0 by 1 member
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As part of its 12th International Festival of Hispanic Theater, Teatro de la Luna presents Dominican Republic's Teatro Guloya's Nuestra Señora de las Nubes (Our Lady of the Clouds). A formal investigation... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$30.00
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$15.00
Uraguay-092809
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As part of its 12th International Festival of Hispanic Theater, Teatro de la Luna presents Grupo del Sur from Montevideo, Uruguay. This dramatic comedy combines illusion, song, humor, magic and dance to... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$30.00
Our Price:
$15.00
Argentina1-092809
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Part of the 12th International Festival of Hispanic Theater, Teatro de la Luna presents Argentina's Grupo TeaTeatro's dramatic collage Abanico de Soltera/Fan of a Single Woman. Presented in Spanish (with... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$30.00
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$15.00
Colombia-092809
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As part of its 12th International Festival of Hispanic Theater, Teatro de la Luna presents El Insomnio Americano (The American Insomnia) from Compañía Saulo García, Inc. of Colombia. El Insomnio Americano... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$15.00
Our Price:
$7.50
Glorious-goldstar
2.8 by 4 members
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The joyful Florence Foster Jenkins had a passion for singing, but a voice of disastrous proportions which left audiences crying with laughter. Spinning from her bizarre recording sessions, unbelievable... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

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$29.00 - $32.00
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$14.50 - $16.00
Pieceofmyheart-083109
4.5 by 12 members
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Based on true stories recounted in the book of the same name, A Piece of My Heart follows six women as they relive their memories of serving in Vietnam during the 1960s. These unsung heroes were among... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

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$28.00 - $32.00
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$14.00 - $16.00
Seascape-072009
4.3 by 31 members
Roar
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Part domestic drama, part satire, part science fiction and part philosophy debate, Edward Albee's Seascape tells the story of Nancy and Charlie, a troubled, aging American couple facing tensions in their... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$17.00
Our Price:
$8.50
Jeffrey-051909-v1
3.5 by 8 members
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Dominion Stage closes its 59th season with Paul Rudnick's Jeffrey. This Obie Award-winning romantic comedy follows the title character, a gay actor and waiter, in his attempts to find love in 1990s New York. Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

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$28.00 - $32.00
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$14.00 - $16.00
Nativeson-040209
4.6 by 47 members
Roar
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The American Century Theater presents Native Son. Richard Wright and Paul Green's play, based on Wright's famous novel, fearlessly explores the destructive force of racism in America. The play's original... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$17.00
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$8.50
Musical-123008-v21
4.2 by 25 members
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Dominion Stage presents The Musical of Musicals - The Musical! Eric Rockwell and Joanne Bogart present a show which hilariously parodies some of history's greatest musical theater writers, from Rodgers and... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

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$28.00 - $32.00
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$14.00 - $16.00
Father-123008-v1
4.0 by 6 members
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American Century Theater presents Life With Father. Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse's comedy was the longest-running non-musical play in Broadway history. It's the story of a short-tempered but lovable Wall... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

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$28.00 - $32.00
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$14.00 - $16.00
Acchristmas-122208
4.5 by 2 members
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American Century Theater presents An American Century Christmas. Relive Christmas traditions spanning 20th-century America with this nostalgic show, which features a wide array of songs and scenes from... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$17.00
Our Price:
$8.50
Fatpig-101408
4.7 by 7 members
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Dominion Stage presents Neil LaBute's Fat Pig. This dark, unsettling comedy tells the story of Tom, a man who falls in love with a woman who happens to be overweight, and is tested by his judgmental friends... Learn More.

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)

Full Price:
$17.00
Our Price:
$5.00 - $8.50
Bannerhouse
3.0 by 3 members
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This sharp-witted black comedy is a biting commentary about our society's cancerous obsession with celebrity, from the award-winning playwright of Six Degrees of Separation. Trapped in a Queens apartment,... Learn More.

Map and Directions

Gunston Arts Center is located at Gunston Middle School and Community Center.

For directions, go to http://teatrodelaluna.org/direcciones/gunston_i.htm.

Handicap Information

Handicap seating may be available.

Please contact us before buying tickets to make arrangements.