Lincoln Theatre Washington DC

Lincoln Theatre

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(60) · Performing arts in Washington, United States
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Lincoln Theatre is a historic theater in Washington, D. C. , located at 1215 U Street, next to Ben's Chili Bowl. The theater, located on "Washington's Black …

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Nov 18, 2024
Back in the 70's, this place was a seedy, rundown independent movie theater in decline. But it's been transformed into a beautiful theater for live performances of all sorts. We went to a Moth Stor… Full review by jaseaton
Jun 13, 2023
Bummer to find out the place is not the real theater, but was rebuilt (our fault we didn't know this or research it beforehand)... had we known, we would have skipped it. Lecture started 15 minutes l… Full review by Jennifer D
Apr 3, 2022
The Lincoln Theater is one of my favorite theaters in Washington DC, mainly because it is one of the least cramped auditoriums here. So many of these old historic theaters jammed the seats in, which… Full review by Flyer099
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Facts

Located:Shaw
Owner:DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
Opened:January 22, 1922
Architect:Reginald W. Geare
Architectural style:Classical Revival

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What kind of view does a seat on row L get you? The seating charts are just that, charts, and don’t show you your view …
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What kind of view does a seat on row L get you? The seating charts are just that, charts, and don’t show you your view like other venues do now...
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If you google "lincoln theater dc stage view" and click on "images" you will get an idea of he view. You don't want to be in rows A-D because the stages sit up higher; L probably …
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If you google "lincoln theater dc stage view" and click on "images" you will get an idea of he view. You don't want to be in rows A-D because the stages sit up higher; L probably has an almost horizontal view of the stage.
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Answer by Joseph W · Mar 7, 2019
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Where is the best place to park by the Lincoln theater? Thanks
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I don’t know we took an Uber
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Answer by CruiseGirl2 · Dec 23, 2017
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where is the best seating for a concert, including rows?
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1st 25 rows toward the center
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Answer by mark p · Sep 2, 2016
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