Free Events
Community Events
Dive into the excitement before the curtain rises! Join us for insightful discussions and interactive events that explore the themes and stories of our upcoming productions. These sessions, in partnership with local groups and thought leaders, offer a deep dive into each play, setting the stage for a richer theatre experience.
More about community eventsStudent Matinees
At Long Wharf Theatre, we believe in making the arts accessible to every student. Our Student Matinee Series invites students from across Connecticut to experience our productions free of charge. Each participating school benefits from pre-show workshops and production-specific study guides, enriching their theatre experience.
More about student matineesPlay Club
Love reading plays? Join our virtual “book club” focused on plays! Led by our Associate Producer, Kate Moore Heaney, and featuring guest artists, Play Club meets monthly, delving into both our archival treasures and future scripts. Engage with fellow theatre enthusiasts from the comfort of your home.
More about play clubArtistic Congress
Join Long Wharf Theatre in partnership Yale Schwarzman Center as we discuss why theatre is essential to a thriving democracy. This weekend conference-style event will feature artists, scholars, and neighbors as we dive into questions at the intersection of creativity and civic engagement
More about artistic congressBlack Trans Women at the Center
Experience the next wave of new plays at the fifth annual Black Trans Women at the Center: Virtual New Play Festival! Witness the electrifying creativity and raw talent of Black trans women as they take center stage in a captivating digital showcase of new plays.
More about black trans women at the center