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Shape Shifter
11/18 - 11/21/2024


Shape Shifter, a new play by Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi, is part of the fifth annual Black Trans Women at the Center: A New Play ...

She Loves Me
11/30 - 12/15/2024


Long Wharf Theatre presents a fresh interpretation of She Loves Me, directed by Jacob G. Padrón in his directorial debut. Set in 1930s Budapest, the ...


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Long Wharf Theatre Names New Leadership Team Members, Board Members at Launch of 60th Anniversary Season


by Stephi Wild - October 28, 2024

Long Wharf Theatre has named Briona Jenkins the new Director of Development and Eric Gershman the interim Managing Director....

Lineup Set For Fifth Annual Black Trans Women At The Center: A New Play Festival


by Stephi Wild - October 11, 2024

The five selected playwrights have been announced for Black Trans Women at the Center: a New Play Festival. ...

Anna Deavere Smith and Dr. Khalilah Brown-Dean To Headline Long Wharf Theatre's Artistic Congress


by Blair Ingenthron - October 05, 2024

Long Wharf Theatre, in partnership with Yale Schwarzman Center, has announced that Anna Deavere Smith and Dr. Khalilah Brown-Dean will be the keynote speakers at the Artistic Congress, a three-day convening focused on fostering collaboration and conversations on the future of theater and its vital i...

Six U.S. Theatre Companies Partner To Present BLACK TRANS WOMEN AT THE CENTER: A NEW PLAY FESTIVAL


by A.A. Cristi - September 09, 2024

Co-producers Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, CT, The Theater Offensive in Boston, MA; Breaking the Binary Theatre in New York City; alongside partner theatres About Face Theatre in Chicago, IL; National Queer Theater in Brooklyn, NY; and Portland Center Stage in Portland, OR will partner to present...

Long Wharf Theatre Announces Artistic Congress Held Across New Haven In Partnership With Yale Schwarzman Center


by A.A. Cristi - August 20, 2024

Long Wharf Theatre has announced its Artistic Congress, which will be a three-day convening dedicated to leaders, artists and civic-minded community members to discuss the vital importance of bringing people together across sectors to preserve democracy. ...

Long Wharf Theatre Launches NextGen Apprentice Program


by Stephi Wild - June 24, 2024

 Long Wharf Theatre has announced its new NextGen Arts Administration Apprentice program, emphasizing the theatre’s commitment to creating access points to the arts for everyone and advancing the future of the industry for young people....

Photos: Adil Mansoor Stars In And Directs AMMI(GONE) At Long Wharf Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2024

Long Wharf Theatre has released photos of the spring production of Adil Mansoor’s Amm(i)gone, which will take place at Theater and Performance Studies Black Box at Yale University. ...

Long Wharf Theatre Reveals Lineup For 60th Anniversary Season


by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2024

Long Wharf Theatre has announced its 2024/2025 season, with the theme Building Our Future Together. The 60th anniversary season is the theatre's second under its innovative new production model of presenting works across Greater New Haven to strengthen our civic bonds with the entire community.  Lea...

Darren Criss To Headline Long Wharf Theatre's Annual Benefit Concert This May


by A.A. Cristi - March 14, 2024

Join Darren Criss, star of stage and screen, as he headlines the Long Wharf Theatre’s Annual Benefit Concert on May 14....

Long Wharf Theatre Adds Matinee Performance to A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 01, 2024

Long Wharf Theatre has released tickets for an additional performance of Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge on Wednesday, March 6 at 2:00 PM. Learn how to purchase tickets....

Past Shows

Shape Shifter
11/18 - 11/21/2024


Shape Shifter, a new play by Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi, is part of the fifth annual Black Trans Women at the Center: A New Play ...

A View from the Bridge
2/29 - 3/24/2024


Set in 1950s Brooklyn, longshoreman Eddie Carbone harbors a subconscious and jealous affection for his niece, Catherine, whom he is raising with his wife. When ...

The Year of Magical Thinking
10/24 - 12/3/2023


In this dramatic adaptation of her award-winning, bestselling memoir, Joan Didion transforms the story of the sudden and unexpected loss of her husband and their ...


A witch hunt is beginning in Salem. Raised to be seen and not heard, a group of young women suddenly find their words have a ...

Hasan Minhaj: Experiment Time


A masterful performer and incisive cultural satirist, Minhaj is best known as the creator and host of the Peabody and Emmy award-winning weekly comedy show ...

The Chinese Lady
3/18 - 4/12/2020


In 1834, Afong Moy was brought from Beijing to America and put on display as the "Chinese Lady." Over the next 45 years, she performed ...

I am My Own Wife
2/5 - 3/1/2020


Based on a true story, and inspired by interviews conducted by the playwright over several years, this play tells the fascinating tale of Charlotte von ...

Pride and Prejudice
11/27 - 12/22/2019


Pride and Prejudice is a theatrical version of Jane Austen’s classic novel involving manners, courtship and relationships. Finding a husband is hardly Elizabeth Bennet's most ...

On The Grounds of Belonging
10/9 - 11/3/2019


Ricardo P̩rez Gonz??lez; dir: David Mendiz??bal. World Premiere...

A Doll's House, Part 2
5/1 - 5/26/2019


In the final scene of Ibsen's 1879 ground-breaking masterwork, Nora Helmer makes the shocking decision to leave her husband and children, and begin a life ...

An Iliad
3/20 - 4/14/2019


On a bare stage, a storyteller emerges from the back of the theatre to re-tell The Iliad, one of the oldest stories in Western civilization. ...

Tiny Beautiful Things
2/13 - 3/10/2019


Claire Tow Stage in the C. Newton Schenck III Theatre: adapt: Nia Vardalos from Marshall Heyman, Thomas Kail, Nia Vardalos; dir: Ken Rus Schmoll....

Miller, Mississippi
1/9 - 2/3/2019


Stage II: Boo Killebrew; dir: Lee Sunday Evans....

Paradise Blue
11/21 - 12/16/2018


Dominique Morisseau; dir: Awoye Timpo....

The Roomate
10/10 - 11/4/2018


Jen Silverman; dir: Mike Donahue....

Baskerville
2/28 - 3/25/2018


Cardinal dons its deerstalker cap for the spooky, mischievous Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery. This wickedly fun take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most popular ...

Office Hour
1/17 - 2/11/2018


Playwright Julia Cho returns to The Public with a taut new drama about a teacher and student desperate to change the narrative of who they ...

Fireflies
10/11 - 11/5/2017


Matthew Barber; dir: Gordon Edelstein....

Small Mouth Sounds
8/30 - 9/24/2017


In the overwhelming quiet of the woods, six runaways from city life embark on a silent retreat. As these strangers confront internal demons both profound ...

Table
5/3 - 5/28/2017


book: Adam Gopnik; lyrics: Adam Gopnik; music: David Shire; dir: Gordon Edelstein. World Premiere...

Smart People
3/15 - 4/9/2017


Lydia R. Diamond. Stage II:...

Napoli, Brooklyn
2/15 - 3/12/2017


Meghan Kennedy ; dir: Gordon Edelstein. The Claire Tow Stage in the C. Newton Schenck III Mainstage Theatre:...

Endgame
1/4 - 2/5/2017


Straight from Dublin’s acclaimed Gate Theatre, enjoy an exciting adaptation starring the world’s leading Samuel Beckett interpreter, Barry McGovern. Endgame tells the amusing tale about ...

Others People's Money
11/23 - 12/18/2016


Jerry Sterner; dir: Marc Bruni....

Others People's Money
11/23 - 12/18/2016


Jerry Sterner; dir: Marc Bruni....

Meteor Shower
9/28 - 10/23/2016


Steve Martin ; dir: Gordon Edelstein....

Meteor Shower
9/28 - 10/23/2016


Steve Martin ; dir: Gordon Edelstein....

Shining City
5/14 - 5/29/2016


Conor McPherson; dir: Gordon Edelstein....

Lewiston
4/6 - 5/1/2016


Samuel D. Hunter; dir: Eric Ting....

Having Our Say
2/17 - 3/13/2016


Emily Mann; dir: Jade King Carroll....

The Lion
1/6 - 2/7/2016


Benjamin Scheuer; dir: Sean Daniels....


William Shakespeare; dir: Noah Brody, Den Steinfeld....

Disgraced
10/14 - 11/8/2015


Ayad Akhtar; dir: Gordon Edelstein....

The Second Mrs. Wilson
5/6 - 5/31/2015


Joe DiPietro; dir: Gordon Edelstein....


Kimber Lee; dir: Eric Ting....

Bad Jews
2/18 - 3/22/2015


Joshua Harmon....

Forever
1/2 - 2/1/2015


Dael Orlandersmith; dir: Neel Keller....

THE LAST FIVE YEARS
5/7 - 6/1/2014


THE LAST FIVE YEARS is a contemporary song-cycle musical that ingeniously chronicles the five year life of a marriage, from meeting to break-up... or from ...


Stage II: Athol Fugard; dir: Gordon Edelstein....

4000 Miles
2/19 - 3/16/2014


The Claire Tow Stage in the C. Newton Schenck III Mainstage Theatre: Amy Herzog; dir: Eric Ting....

The Consultant
1/8 - 2/9/2014


Stage II: Heidi Schreck; dir: Kip Fagan....

Fences
11/27 - 12/22/2013


The Claire Tow Stage in the C. Newton Schenck III Mainstage Theatre: August Wilson; dir: Phylicia Rashad....

The Underpants
10/16 - 11/10/2013


The Claire Tow Stage in the C. Newton Schenck III Mainstage Theatre: adapt: Steve Martin from Carl Sternheim; dir: Gordon Edelstein....

Clybourne Park
5/8 - 6/2/2013


The Claire Tow Stage in the C. Newton Schenck III Mainstage Theatre: - Bruce Norris; dir: Eric Ting....

Ride the Tiger
3/27 - 4/21/2013


The Claire Tow Stage in the C. Newton Schenck III Mainstage Theatre: - William Mastrosimone; dir: Gordon Edelstein....

Curse of the Starving Class
2/13 - 3/10/2013


The Claire Tow Stage in the C. Newton Schenck III Mainstage Theatre: - Sam Shepard; dir: Gordon Edelstein....

January Joiner
1/9 - 2/10/2013


Stage II: - Laura Jacqmin; dir: Eric Ting....

My Name is Asher Lev
My Name is Asher Lev
5/2 - 5/27/2012


by Aaron Posner Based on the novel by Chaim Potok Directed by Gordon Edelstein Mainstage May 2-May 27, 2012 Asher Lev can't help himself. He ...

Bell, Book and Candle
3/7 - 4/1/2012


Gillian is a smart and sultry witch who decides to cast a love spell on her upstairs neighbor. He is totally bewitched, and falls deeply ...

February House
February House
2/15 - 3/18/2012


Bringing together some of the greatest and most colorful minds of a generation (W.H. Auden, Carson McCullers, Benjamin Britten, and Gypsy Rose Lee) George Davis ...

Macbeth 1969
1/18 - 2/12/2012

It's a Wonderful Life - A Live Radio Play


Inspired by the classic holiday film, It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play brings the spirit of the season to life live on stage ...

Ain't Misbehavin'
Ain't Misbehavin'
10/26 - 11/20/2011


Come back in time to 1930s Harlem, the Golden Age of jazz palaces like the The Cotton Club, the Savoy Ballroom and the honky tonk ...

Molly Sweeney
9/14 - 10/16/2011

Sister Stikes Again!: Late Night Catechism 2


Just when you thought it was safe to go into the classroom… Sister is back! And so are the nun-stop laughs. With the blessings of ...

Menopause The Musical
Menopause The Musical
7/12 - 8/7/2011


See what millions of women worldwide have been laughing about for 10 years! Four women at a lingerie sale with nothing in common but a ...

Making Up the Truth
Making Up the Truth
6/21 - 6/24/2011


In this new solo show written and performed by "This American Life" regular Jack Hitt, he tells extravagant, almost unbelievable, true tales-from his childhood neighbor's ...

The Best of Second City
The Best of Second City
6/15 - 6/19/2011


The Second City Touring Company is a mind explosion of political and social satire cropping up in every delicious nook and cranny of this great ...

The Midtown Men


4 Stars from the original cast of JERSEY BOYS...

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