Plan your visit

The Mead Center is at 1101 Sixth Street SW, one block from Waterfront Metro. Its on-site garage entrance is at 677 Maine Avenue SW, and parking can be prepaid when available. Check the performance page for the correct theater, doors, runtime, and ticket details.

Accessibility

All three theaters have accessible entrances, wheelchair and companion seating, and assistive-listening support. Elevators connect lobby levels and accessible restrooms are on every floor. Arena Stage also offers selected ASL, audio description, captions, Braille and large-print programs, courtesy wheelchairs, and reservable accessible parking.

About Mead Center

The Mead Center for American Theater is Arena Stage’s active Southwest Washington home and a national center for producing, presenting, developing, and studying American theater. Its three performance spaces host mainstage productions, new-play development, community events, education, discussions, and rentals.

Venue policies

Tickets

Use Arena Stage’s official box office and review the production’s exchange and cancellation terms.

Late seating

Late entry is controlled by house management and may be delayed or unavailable.

Access devices

Loaned access devices are free and generally first come, first served.

Conduct

Guests must follow the venue code of conduct and event-specific security rules.