National Theatre
National Theatre is a public theatre in downtown Washington, D.C., just east of the White House. The theatre functions as a venue for live stage productions and has a seating capacity of 1,676.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater in Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “Grovers Theatre”
- Address: DC
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and Washington Monument.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
Washington Monument
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The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president. Washington Monument is situated 2,800 feet southwest of National Theatre.
National Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. National Museum of Natural History is situated 2,300 feet southeast of National Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown and East End.
Downtown
Suburb
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Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.
East End
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East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
National Theatre
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.89635° or 38° 53′ 47″ northLongitude
-77.0305° or 77° 1′ 50″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87C4VXW9+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 367143109OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“National Theatre” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “National Theatre”
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- Chinese: “國家劇院”
- Chinese: “國家歌劇院”
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- Egyptian Arabic: “المسرح الوطنى”
- Esperanto: “National Theatre”
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- German: “National Theatre”
- Hebrew: “התיאטרון הלאומי”
- Hebrew: “תיאטרון נשיונל”
- Hungarian: “National Theatre”
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- Jamaican Creole English: “National Theatre”
- Japanese: “ナショナル・シアター (ワシントンD.C.)”
- Kabyle: “National Theatre”
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- Narom: “National Theatre”
- Neapolitan: “National Theatre”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “National Theatre”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “National Theatre”
- Occitan (post 1500): “National Theatre”
- Papiamento: “National Theatre”
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- Sicilian: “National Theatre”
- Slovak: “National Theatre”
- Spanish: “Teatro Nacional”
- Swahili: “National Theatre”
- Swedish: “National Theatre”
- Swiss German: “National Theatre”
- Turkish: “National Theatre”
- Urdu: “نیشنل تھیٹر (واشنگٹن، ڈی سی)”
- Urdu: “نیشنل تھیٹر”
- Venetian: “National Theatre”
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- Vlaams: “National Theatre”
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- Walloon: “National Theatre”
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- Zulu: “National Theatre”
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