Dorset Theatre Festival Announces 2026 Season

(Dorset, VT – March 2026) — Dorset Theatre Festival is proud to announce its 49th Main Stage Summer Season beginning June 19, 2026. The four-show lineup includes Deceived, a chilling new adaptation of the classic thriller Gaslight, by Johnna Wright & Patty Jamieson (June 19 – July 4); The Understudy by Theresa Rebeck (July 10 –…

Dorset Theatre Festival Announces Staged Reading of “Bad Dates” Sequel by Theresa Rebeck

(Dorset, VT – August 29th, 2025) Dorset Theatre Festival has announced a one-night-only staged reading of the new play Bad Dates: End Game by prolific writer and Pulitzer Prize Nominee Theresa Rebeck, directed by Tony Award-winner John Benjamin Hickey, starring Tony Award-winner Julie White. The performance will take place Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at…

Dorset Theatre Festival Announces Additional Casting for Summer Season

(Dorset, VT – June 13, 2025) Dorset Theatre Festival has announced casting for the upcoming productions of Satellites by Erin Breznitsky, directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt, starring film, television, and stage actors Christopher Lowell and Kerry Bishé (August 6 – 16) and The Book Club Play by Karen Zacarías, directed by Jackson Gay, featuring actors Caitlin Clouthier, Lucas…

Dorset Theatre Festival Announces Casting for Season Opener “Salvage”

Dorset Theatre Festival has announced film, television, and stage actors Marcia DeBonis, Eva Kaminsky, and Robbie Sublett will star in the upcoming 48th Main Stage Summer Season opener, Salvage by Lena Kaminsky (June 20 – July 5). The previously announced season also includes The Book Club Play by Karen Zacarías (July 11 – July 26); Satellites,…

Dorset Theatre Festival Announces 2025 Season

(Dorset, VT – March 12, 2025) Dorset Theatre Festival is proud to announce its 48th Main Stage Summer Season beginning June 20, 2025, including Salvage, a new play by Lena Kaminsky (June 20 – July 5); The Book Club Play by Karen Zacarías (July 11 – July 26); Satellites, a new play by Erin Breznitsky (August 6 –…

Jayne Atkinson to Star in “True Art” at the Dorset Theatre Festival

(Dorset, VT– August 6, 2024) Dorset Theatre Festival has announced that Jayne Atkinson, best known for her Tony Award–nominated roles in The Rainmaker and Enchanted April, will lead the World Premiere of True Art by Jessica Provenz, directed by Michelle Joyner, playing August 21 through September 7, 2024 at the Dorset Playhouse (104 Cheney Rd, Dorset, VT 05251).  “We…

Dorset Theatre Festival Announces Full Casting for “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” & “Sidekicked”

(Dorset, VT – April 9, 2024) Dorset Theatre Festival has announced full casting for The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Martin McDonagh and Sidekicked by Kim Powers in their upcoming 2024 Main Stage season, scheduled from June 21 through September 7, 2024 at the Dorset Playhouse (104 Cheney Rd, Dorset, VT 05251).  “We have more exciting…

Dorset Theatre Festival Announces 2024 Season

(Dorset, VT – March 8, 2024) Dorset Theatre Festival is proud to announce its 47th Main Stage Summer Season beginning June 21, 2024, including Martin McDonagh’s The Beauty Queen of Leenane (June 21 – July 6); Native Gardens by Karen Zacarías (July 12 – July 21); Sidekicked by Kim Powers (August 2 – 17); and the World Premiere…