About the Women's Voices Theater Festival

Originating Theatres

The Women's Voices Theater Festival is rooted in a vibrant network of theatres, each contributing its unique flavor and commitment to female-driven narratives. From established institutions like Arena Stage and Ford's Theatre to innovative troupes like Synetic Theater and Taffety Punk Theatre Company, the Festival showcases a wealth of talent and diverse storytelling.

Mission of the Festival

At the core of the Women's Voices Theater Festival is a mission to support and promote works by female playwrights. The event stands as a beacon for equality in theater, ensuring that stories told by women are heard and celebrated on the stage. By providing a platform exclusively for female voices, the Festival challenges the status quo and fosters a more inclusive arts community.

Festival Highlights

Andrew Keegan Theatre/Arts Club of Washington

A gem in the festival's lineup, this theater resonates with passion and artistic integrity, bringing groundbreaking works to life.

1st Stage

1st Stage sets the standard for innovation, often premiering captivating new plays that go on to widespread acclaim.

Adventure Theatre MTC

With a focus on younger audiences, Adventure Theatre MTC crafts enchanting experiences that ignite imagination and inspire the next generation.

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Experience the Festival

To truly appreciate the power and creativity behind the Women's Voices Theater Festival, one must experience it firsthand. From immersive theatrical productions to thought-provoking plays, the festival offers a diverse palette of artistic expressions. Exploring its schedule can be akin to planning an inspiring cultural journey, one that can transform perspectives and kindle a deeper appreciation for the arts.

Discover and Travel

For those who love both travel and theater, the Women's Voices Theater Festival is a perfect opportunity to blend these passions. Attending the festival not only supports a noble cause but also offers a chance to explore the vibrant host city, its local culture, and the rich tapestry of stories that women across the globe have to share. It's an enriching travel experience where the destination is not just a place, but a new point of view.