old saybrook, ct
Drama Works Theatre
Our company is committed to the craft of great storytelling for the stage.
2026 Season
A Diverse Season of Storytelling
Drama Works Theatre proudly announces our upcoming 2026 season! We will bring you the following productions:
Intimate Apparel by Lynn Nottage
A beautiful portrait of an African-American woman's life in 1905 New York as she struggles to build a relationship with a man she doesn't know while hiding her feelings for a man she cannot have.
February 27 & 28; March 1, 6, 7, 8.
The Deer and the Antelope Play by Mark Dunn
A comedic drama about surviving the toughest challenges even when you want to burn it all down.
April 24, 25, 26; May 1, 2, 3
Auditions: January 30, 31; February 1.
The Aliens by Annie Baker
A play with songs about friendship, music, and connection set in the trash area behind a Vermont coffee shop.
June 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28
This play has been cast.
The Revlon Girl by Neil Docking
An historical play about the power of self-care to help even the toughest of survivors.
August 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23
Auditions: May 29, 30, 31.
The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse
A comedy about all the ways we go wrong in trying to do right.
October 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18
Auditions: early July.
The Sound Inside by Adam Rapp
A riveting miracle play that explores the limits of what one person can ask of another.
December 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13
Auditions: September 11, 12, 13.
Support Our Work
We strive to entertain with grounded storytelling that speaks beyond the spectacle to the heart of our shared experience. Ticket sales alone are insufficient to keep our space open for such experiences. Please consider a donation to help us continue to bring the shoreline theatre community the very best theatre we can offer. Thank you!
2025 season
Great theatre is about challenging how we think and encouraging us to fantasize about a world we aspire to.
Willem Dafoe