The history of performing arts and theatre in Washington, DC, is a hidden gem often overshadowed by the history of politics. Discover the city's vibrant and internationally renowned theatre community by visiting DC's historic theater venues and learning about the decades of women’s contributions to the artistic community. Listen as your guide brings the women's stories and marginalized history from behind the curtains to front and center on stage! The tour will begin at National Theatre and end at National Portrait Gallery, with approximately 1.5 miles of walking.