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Grand Opening - The American Backstage Company

Come celebrate the Grand Opening of The American Backstage Company, Saturday, April 6. We will have live music by the group Shenandoah Run, special sales, prize drawings, and cake. Free events include Face Painting, a Zombie Makeup Workshop, and Costume Try-On (bring your camera!). The complete schedule is on our web site, www.americanbackstage.com


The American Backstage Company is Washington’s premier theatrical store, offering costume rentals and sales, accessories, dance shoes, theatre scripts and books, wigs, hats, and stage makeup.  We provide costumes for all types of events, from high school musicals to Halloween costumes to Cosplay and Comicon activities to church plays and pageants.  We are proud to serve the performing arts community in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC.


Conveniently located in Alexandria Virginia, near Van Dorn Metro, we are open from 9:30 am to 7 pm, Monday through Saturday, and 12-5 pm on Sundays.

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