We know you come to Long Wharf Theatre to enjoy the Tony-Award winning productions on our stage, but we also know that the true benefits of theatre do not rise and fall with the house lights.
Long Wharf Theatre audiences are provided with a variety of enrichment opportunities, but none more fulfilling than the act of engaging with others before or after the show.
You can discuss thought-provoking aspects of each production through open dialog with fellow audience members and theatre artists. Theatre awakens us to seek new ideas and motivate change.
Following EVERY performance of all regular season productions
(30-45 minutes).
Learn the inside scoop and share your thoughts with our artistic staff and fellow audience members during these illuminating post-show dialogues.
Following most Tuesday night performances.
(30 minutes)
Meet the stars of our stages during these special talk-backs, when members of the cast join in on the dialogue.
Begins at 7pm (one hour before curtain), on Thursday previews.
(45 minutes)
Join Long Wharf Theatre's Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein before the performance as he discusses the creative process with directors, designers and playwrights.
Following the 3rd Sunday matinee of every run.
(60 minutes)
Hear a panel of experts and artists - moderated by a member of Long
Take advantage of the educational resources available for each production:
Available on our website, this guide includes extended program notes and historical background to further enhance understanding of the play.
A visual preparation of dramaturgical information is displayed in the lobby to be experienced at your leisure.
The At-A-Glance and A Look Forward sections of each playbill provide brief highlights and background of the piece currently on stage as well as the next play to come. These pages are just enough to take in as you wait for the houselights to dim.
September 22 - October 17
October 27 - November 21
