An HBO miniseries is filming in downtown Washington this weekend, and along with lights, cameras, action, multiple streets will be closed over the course of the filming.
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The TV juggernaut is shooting “The Plot Against America” — based off Philip Roth’s novel — in D.C. from Friday to Sunday.
It’s a period piece set in an alternate 1940s and includes era-style clothes and military.
Streets temporarily closed with intermittent traffic control from 7 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Saturday:
- 17th Street NW between New York Avenue NW and Constitution Avenue NW
- 18th Street NW between Virginia Avenue NW and E Street NW
Streets closed Saturday 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.:
- Indiana Avenue NW between 4th and 5th streets NW
- C Street NW between 3rd and 6th streets NW
Streets temporarily closed with intermittent traffic control from 7 p.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Sunday:
- Constitution Avenue NW between 3rd 9th streets NW
- 3rd Street NW between Constitution Avenue NW and Madison Drive NW
- Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 3rd and 7th streets NW
- 7th Street NW between Constitution Avenue NW and Madison Drive NW
Below is a map of the impacted streets:
Editor’s note 6/12: This story has been updated with new closure times for Saturday and Sunday. (6/14) The story has been updated with the name of the production.
WTOP’s Neal Augenstein contributed to this report.