The New Play Festival

The New Play Festival

12
Jun
Date
12 Jun (Friday)
Time
Fri, 7:30 – 11:30 PM
Venue
Chattanooga Theatre Centre, 400 River St
Chattanooga, TN, United States
📝 Useful Information

The New Play Festival in Chattanooga is scheduled to run from June 5 to June 21, 2026, at the Chattanooga Theatre Centre. This annual event is a partnership with Next Exit Productions and showcases original, character-driven works from local and regional playwrights. 

The festival features performances of 10 brand-new plays, primarily centered around the theme of "Chemistry" for the 2026 season. 

The 2026 festival showcases 10 original, character-driven works, including plays by local writers such as Bailey Hufstetler, Kendra Satterwhite, and Aaron Sills. 

Auditions for approximately 47 roles across the featured plays are scheduled for April 6 and 7, 2026, from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM at the Chattanooga Theatre Centre. 

Would you like to know more about ticket availability or the audition requirements for specific roles? 

Event Schedule & Details 
Location: Chattanooga Theatre Centre, 400 River St, Chattanooga, TN 37405.
Performance Dates:
Fridays: June 5, 12, and 19 at 7:30 PM.
Saturdays: June 6, 13, and 20 at 7:30 PM.
Sundays: June 7, 14, and 21 at 2:30 PM.
Type: Theatrical Festival (Human-centered stories, 10-minute plays, and one-acts).
Cost: Tickets typically start around $41–$51, with average prices near $42.
Updated at 22 Mar 2026
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