THEARC Theater

Building Bridges Across the River improves the quality of life for children and adults who reside East of the Anacostia River by providing leadership, management and financial oversight of the Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus (THEARC), 11th Street Bridge Park, THEARC Farm, THEARC Theater and Skyland Workforce Center. Through these projects, BBAR uses a multi-sector approach to address significant social, health, environmental & economic disparities that exist in DC.

THEARC is a key part of the revitalization of the Congress Heights Neighborhood area East of the (Anacostia) River in Washington, DC. THEARC Theater and Black Box provide subsidized access for utilization of venue space for creative placemaking and community arts and culture experiences and is home to the largest youth workforce development program the iCAN Technical Theater Internship.

THEARC Theater | Fixed Seating| Capacity: 365| Proscenium Stage 1,984 Sq ft.
THEARC Black Box | Flexible Configuration| Capacity: 150| 2,400 Sq. ft
 

THEARC Theater
A home for arts and culture East of the River providing state of the art performance venue spaces, programs for families, youth, and adults, and world class performances presented by Building Bridges Across the River and partners at THEARC. Come experience a performance or bring your production to us and join a vibrant culture of the arts.