est. 1950

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Producer Presenter
External Links
Arena Stage's official website
See Also
  • CREDITS
    Swept Away (Nov 19, 2024 - Present)
    • Produced by Arena Stage (Hana S. Sharif, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Producer)
    MusicalOriginal
    Sweat (Mar 26, 2017 - Jun 25, 2017)
    • Co-commissioned by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Dear Evan Hansen (Dec 04, 2016 - Sep 18, 2022)
    • Produced in association with Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
    • Originally presented July 9, 2015 to August 23, 2015 by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
    MusicalOriginal
    A Time to Kill (Oct 20, 2013 - Nov 17, 2013)
    • Originally presented by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
    PlayDramaThrillerOriginal
    A Night with Janis Joplin (Oct 10, 2013 - Feb 09, 2014)
    • Produced in 2012 by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
    MusicalOriginal
    Next To Normal (Apr 15, 2009 - Jan 16, 2011)
    • Subsequently presented by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Guy Bergquist, Interim Managing Director)
    MusicalOriginal
    33 Variations (Mar 09, 2009 - May 21, 2009)
    • Premiered in Washington, DC at the Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Guy Bergquist, Interim Managing Director; Alan Filderman, Casting Director)
    PlayDrama Play with musicOriginal
    Accidental Death of an Anarchist (Nov 15, 1984 - Dec 01, 1984)
    • This adaptation was originally produced by Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
    PlayOriginal
    K2 (Mar 30, 1983 - Jun 11, 1983)
    • Originally produced by Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Tintypes (Oct 23, 1980 - Jan 11, 1981)
    • Originally produced by Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    The 1940's Radio Hour (Oct 07, 1979 - Jan 06, 1980)
    • Further Developed and produced in 1978 at Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
    MusicalOriginal
    Loose Ends (Jun 06, 1979 - Jan 27, 1980)
    • Originally produced at Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
    PlayOriginal
    A History of the American Film (Mar 30, 1978 - Apr 16, 1978)
    • Originally produced by Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Zalmen or The Madness of God (Mar 17, 1976 - Apr 03, 1976)
    • Originally produced by the Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
    PlayOriginal
    Boccaccio (Nov 24, 1975 - Nov 30, 1975)
    • Subsequently produced at Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
    MusicalOriginal
    Moonchildren (Feb 21, 1972 - Mar 04, 1972)
    • Originally produced by Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
    PlayComedyOriginal
    A Night with Janis Joplin (Sep 13, 2019 - Oct 20, 2019)
    • Produced in 2012 by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
    MusicalOriginal
    Dear Evan Hansen (Sep 25, 2018 - Jul 02, 2023)
    • Produced in association with Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
    • Originally presented July 9, 2015 to August 23, 2015 by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
    MusicalOriginal
    Next To Normal (Nov 23, 2010 - Jul 31, 2011)
    • Subsequently presented in November 2008 at Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Guy Bergquist, Interim Managing Director)
    MusicalOriginal
    Guys and Dolls (Aug 25, 2001 - Jun 09, 2002)
    • Produced in association with Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Stephen Richard, Executive Director)
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Raisin (Dec 09, 1975 - May 01, 1977)
    • First Presented in Washington, D.C. by Arena Stage
    MusicalOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Best Musical

    2017 | Winner  | Dear Evan Hansen
    Produced in association with Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)

    Regional Theatre Award

    1976 | Recipient
    Arena Stage (for the company's balanced program of distinguished revivals and a broad spectrum of new works and American premieres of important foreign plays)
Swept Away (Nov 19, 2024 - Present)
  • Produced by Arena Stage (Hana S. Sharif, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Producer)
MusicalOriginal
Sweat (Mar 26, 2017 - Jun 25, 2017)
  • Co-commissioned by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
PlayDramaOriginal
Dear Evan Hansen (Dec 04, 2016 - Sep 18, 2022)
  • Produced in association with Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
  • Originally presented July 9, 2015 to August 23, 2015 by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
MusicalOriginal
A Time to Kill (Oct 20, 2013 - Nov 17, 2013)
  • Originally presented by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
PlayDramaThrillerOriginal
A Night with Janis Joplin (Oct 10, 2013 - Feb 09, 2014)
  • Produced in 2012 by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
MusicalOriginal
Next To Normal (Apr 15, 2009 - Jan 16, 2011)
  • Subsequently presented by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Guy Bergquist, Interim Managing Director)
MusicalOriginal
33 Variations (Mar 09, 2009 - May 21, 2009)
  • Premiered in Washington, DC at the Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Guy Bergquist, Interim Managing Director; Alan Filderman, Casting Director)
PlayDrama Play with musicOriginal
Accidental Death of an Anarchist (Nov 15, 1984 - Dec 01, 1984)
  • This adaptation was originally produced by Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
PlayOriginal
K2 (Mar 30, 1983 - Jun 11, 1983)
  • Originally produced by Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
PlayDramaOriginal
Tintypes (Oct 23, 1980 - Jan 11, 1981)
  • Originally produced by Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
MusicalRevueOriginal
The 1940's Radio Hour (Oct 07, 1979 - Jan 06, 1980)
  • Further Developed and produced in 1978 at Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
MusicalOriginal
Loose Ends (Jun 06, 1979 - Jan 27, 1980)
  • Originally produced at Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
PlayOriginal
A History of the American Film (Mar 30, 1978 - Apr 16, 1978)
  • Originally produced by Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
MusicalRevueOriginal
Zalmen or The Madness of God (Mar 17, 1976 - Apr 03, 1976)
  • Originally produced by the Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
PlayOriginal
Boccaccio (Nov 24, 1975 - Nov 30, 1975)
  • Subsequently produced at Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
MusicalOriginal
Moonchildren (Feb 21, 1972 - Mar 04, 1972)
  • Originally produced by Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
PlayComedyOriginal
A Night with Janis Joplin (Sep 13, 2019 - Oct 20, 2019)
  • Produced in 2012 by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
MusicalOriginal
Dear Evan Hansen (Sep 25, 2018 - Jul 02, 2023)
  • Produced in association with Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
  • Originally presented July 9, 2015 to August 23, 2015 by Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)
MusicalOriginal
Next To Normal (Nov 23, 2010 - Jul 31, 2011)
  • Subsequently presented in November 2008 at Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Guy Bergquist, Interim Managing Director)
MusicalOriginal
Guys and Dolls (Aug 25, 2001 - Jun 09, 2002)
  • Produced in association with Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Stephen Richard, Executive Director)
MusicalComedyRevival
Raisin (Dec 09, 1975 - May 01, 1977)
  • First Presented in Washington, D.C. by Arena Stage
MusicalOriginal

Tony Award®

Best Musical

2017 | Winner  | Dear Evan Hansen
Produced in association with Arena Stage (Molly Smith, Artistic Director; Edgar Dobie, Executive Director)

Regional Theatre Award

1976 | Recipient
Arena Stage (for the company's balanced program of distinguished revivals and a broad spectrum of new works and American premieres of important foreign plays)

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