DUPONT UNDERGROUND
*** Exhibition Open 2/14 11-5, closed 2/15 Private Event
*** Exhibition Open 2/14 11-5, closed 2/15 Private Event
Dupont Underground
Transforming an old street car platform
into a space for art, design, and community.
DRAMA IN YOUR FACE
February 2026 — La Pluma Theater Love Knots: The Reading (again) but more than that…
March 2026 — In Series: Passion Festival
April 2026 — The Streetcar Project: A Streetcar Named Desire
May 2026 — Theatre Lab: Cabaret
LOVE KNOTS
The Reading (again) but more than that…
SOLD OUT
By Victor Salinas
Translated and Adapted by Gaby Navarro and Tato Alexander
La Pluma Theater
This sharp, dark comedy explores the places where love goes missing, and the absurd, often hilarious ways we keep searching for it. featuring Miss Kitty, Irene Hamilton, Cristina Sánchez, Dylan Toms and Sebastián Treviño.
PASSION PLAYS
A Festival
By INSERIES
This festival brings three new music-theater works to life, each exploring different aspects of human passion, suffering, redemption, each with a unique musical landscape, and all featuring world class artists using music, drama, and meaning to spark transformation.
Everybody Wants to Be A Show Girl - Performance and Exhibition Opening Feb 6
LoveKnots (Reading & - more!) Feb 14
Art of Assembly Fashion Show - Feb 15
Paint & Debate - Feb 21
Melodies of Migration - Feb 24
Read the Room - Feb 11. Doors at 6, Show at 6:30
Only the Air March 6-8
Passio - March 13-15
For Women Serving Time - March 2--22
Creative Classic V - March 27-28
Timbre Trio - March 25
StreetCar Named Desire - April 20-May 4
Cabaret - May 14-17
FIND YOURSELF
AT DU
OPEN HOURS
DUPONT UNDERGROUND IS ONLY OPEN FOR EXHIBITIONS AND FOR EVENTS
Some are free and some are ticketed. Main entrance is located at 19 Dupont Circle, NW.
Next Exhibition: Every(body) Wants to Be a Showgirl starting February 6-March 1.
See our schedule for more upcoming performances and exhibitions.
We have transformed an abandoned street car station in Washington, DC’s Historic Dupont Circle Neighborhood.
With 15,000 square feet of exhibition and performance space, we are a home for art, culture, design, and civic discourse.
Join us in our 125 seat theater for a play, concert, or a musical act.
Join us on our red stage for poetry, speaker’s series, DJ sets, and talks.
Check out our exhibitions along the 300 foot projection wall and the curve of the original trolley tracks.
We appreciate you.
The team at DU is a small team and we rely on the
support of volunteers, partners,
artists, musicians, dancers, actors,
tradespeople, professionals
donors, audience members, neighbors
and the kind-hearted folks
who visit us from across DC & the world.
Thank you for supporting a multi-disciplinary
arts platform as we steward a
historic space and make community and culture.
our shared, collective priority.