2025 Fall Festival of New Works
PERFORMANCES:
Saturday, November 1, 7:30pm
Sunday, November 2, 2:00pm
The professional actors, writers and directors of the Theatre Artists Workshop have been creating fresh new theatre for over four decades. Work developed at the workshop has gone on to Broadway, off-Broadway and Regional productions.
Each year, the organization holds a benefit event. This year, a FALL FESTIVAL OF NEW WORKS features a series of original short plays developed at the Workshop by member actors, writers and directors.
Recommended for ages 13 or older. Your ticket purchase benefits theatre and the Workshop, a 503(c)3 non-profit organization.
The Festival features an eclectic lineup of shorts plays:
FRANK & LUDWIG by Vivian Sorvall
Directed by Joy Lenters
Starring John Flaherty*, Allan Zeller*
HAMSPLAINING by Nina Mansfield
Directed by Andrea Lynn Green
Starring Chelsea Carpenter, Nick Fetherston, Randall Krongard, Allan Zeller*
THE PRODUCE AISLE by Andrea Lynn Green
Directed by Andrea Lynn Green
Starring Dawn Vanessa Brown*, Linde Gibb*, Clayton Wheat*
SYNCHRONICITY by Susan Jacobson
Directed by Susan Jacobson with Luisa Tanno
Starring Susan Jacobson*
SILVER TRANE by Lisa McCree
Directed by Tenisi Davis
Starring Quadasia Collins, Hank Dennis, Josalyn Eaddy Meléndez, Will Fulton
FOG by Jim Gordon
Directed by Miriam Kulick
Starring Norman Allen*, Joy Lenters, Elizabeth Simmons*, Lawrence Thelen
AFTERSHOCK
Written and directed by Kate Katcher
Starring Nick Fetherston, Molly Garbe Brown
RAIN DATE
Written and directed by Luisa Tanno
Starring Melody James*, Elizabeth Simmons*
A FIRE AT HOME by Laura Warfield
Directed by Karen Randazzo
Starring Peter Randazzo, Laura Warfield
* These actors appear courtesy of Actors Equity Association
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Special Events in the past have included:
- 1940’s Radio Show Recreation
- Classic TV Game Show Night
- Musical Reviews
- Gala Evenings
- Magic Acts
- Music at the Powerhouse!
Future events may include:
- Puppet Shows
- Improv Shows
- Evening of One Acts
Our job at the Town Players of New Canaan is to entertain! We look forward to creating enticing special events just for YOU!
AND if you have a special event you would like to sponsor for our audiences, please contact Deborah Burke at: info@tpnc.org