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Millennium Stage (In-Person and Livestream)

Open Doors Festival: Open Circle Theater

Millennium Stage North

Kennedy Center Culture Caucus member Open Circle Theater presents Open Doors Festival: Arts + Disability.

This performance contains mature content, themes, and language.

From July 14 – September 3, the Kennedy Center Social Impact team will present weekly, free, outdoor performance experiences curated by artists and organizations in the Kennedy Center Culture Caucus from around the DMV.

Event Information

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Program

Join us at the Millennium Stage to celebrate DMV writers and performers who identify as disabled and/or d/Deaf, including performers Scott Sedar and Aarron Loggins, playwright Amy Claussen, composer and pianist Shelby Lock, and poet Natalie Illum. They are joined by both performers with disabilities as well as allies: Linda Bard, Regan Linton, Suzanne Richard, James Rushin, Tro Shaw, Jessica Wallach, and Stuart Weich.

This performance contains mature content, themes, and language.

Ticketing & Entry

For all Millennium Stage performances, a limited number of advance reservations are available on a first come, first served basis. Advance reservations do not guarantee a seat, and patrons are encouraged to arrive early.

Online advance reservations for a given performance date will open on a rolling basis, opening every Wednesday two weeks out from the date.

For live Millennium Stage performances free tickets will also be available at the Hall of States Box Office on the day of the performance, beginning at 4:30 p.m.

Seating is first come, first served. Standing room is available behind the seated area as space allows.

Terms and Conditions

All events and artists subject to change without prior notice.

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Sponsors

The Jim Johnson Arts Access Endowment Fund
The inaugural supporters of this fund are the Dougherty Family Foundation and Mr. and Mrs. Mallory Walker

 

Brought to you by
The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation

 

 

The Mellon Foundation and The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation

 

The Millennium Stage was created and underwritten by James A. Johnson and Maxine Isaacs to make the performing arts accessible to everyone in fulfillment of the Kennedy Center's mission to its community and the nation.