Little Theatre of Manchester

The Manchester Playwright Festival is back!

2026 MANCHESTER PLAYWRIGHT FESTIVAL

Friday, July 17th
7 PM

Featuring eleven (brand new!) short plays, staged and performed live for the very first time.

Two unforgettable evenings showcasing local playwrights and artists live on stage at Cheney Hall. Shining a spotlight on new voices, fresh perspectives, and quality stories, homegrown in CT. Help us support the next evolution of theater!

Please select a performance

Fri, Jul 17th, 2026 at 7:00 pm

Tickets Starting at $8.00*

*Prices may change. Grab yours early for the best price!

Table Seat: $34
General Center Section Gold: $24
General Center Section Regular: $20
General Side Section Gold: $12
General Side Section Regular: $8

$2 Discount for Seniors, Students, or Military
Additional Discounts for Groups of 10 or More!

Enjoy a unique theater experience with Table Seating!

Located at the front of the theater, our Table Seating offers a comfortable and social setting. Choose from intimate four-person tables or larger gatherings at 6- or 8-person tables (limited availability). Bring your favorite food to enjoy before and during the performance, but please leave your beverages at home. For table seating, we'll provide a complimentary soda or water.

2026 MANCHESTER PLAYWRIGHT FESTIVAL

Featuring eleven (brand new!) short plays, staged and performed live for the very first time.

Tickets Starting at $8.00*

Enjoy a unique theater experience with Table Seating!

Little Theatre of Manchester at Cheney Hall