H Street Playhouse

Plymouth Theater
Location1365 H Street N.E., Washington, D.C.
Coordinates38°54′7.43″N 76°59′11.23″W / 38.9020639°N 76.9864528°W / 38.9020639; -76.9864528
Built1928
ArchitectUpman and Adams
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival
NRHP reference No.04000117
Added to NRHPMarch 3, 2004

The H Street Playhouse was a black box theater and gallery located in the Atlas District of Washington, D.C. Home to resident companies Scena Theatre, Theater Alliance and Forum Theatre, the Playhouse also hosted African Continuum Theatre Company, Musefire, Landless Theater Company, Theater Blue, Journeymen Theater Company, Madcap Players, Solas Nua, Restoration Stage, Capitol Renaissance Theatre, and Barnstormers. After opening its doors in 2001, the H Street Playhouse, with Theater Alliance, was at the forefront of a movement to develop and revitalize the H Street commercial corridor. The H Street Playhouse closed in 2012.