A list of plays and playwrights is displayed on a teal background to the left of a black background featuring the "Hudson Valley Theatre Festival" logo and "2026 LINE UP" text.

The New Deal Creative Arts Center Inc

LXCL:Enjoy the full program with access to all main activities- Including the opening night reception, 10 readings and closing night reception.

Festival Pass

LXCL:opening night to get includes heavy hors d’oeuvres &amp; mocktails.

Opening Reception / Reading

LXCL:Day passes include 2-4 reads per day.

Day pass (Friday-Sunday)

LXCL:Good for anyone show (excludes opening night reception)

Single Show pass

Hudson Valley Theatre Festival 2026November 5&ndash;8, 2026 | New Deal Creative Arts Center | Hyde Park, NYFour days. Ten original plays. Countless stories waiting to be told. 🎭Join us for the Hudson Valley Theatre Festival, a four-day celebration of new works, fresh perspectives, and the magic of live theatre!Featuring 10 original plays selected from submissions by playwrights from around the world, this year&rsquo;s festival brings an exciting variety of stories to the stage. From heartfelt dramas and thought-provoking works to laugh-out-loud comedies and unexpected twists, there&rsquo;s something for every theatre lover to discover.Each play will be presented as a staged reading, bringing talented local actors and directors together to give audiences a unique opportunity to experience new theatrical works as they come to life.The festivities span four days, November 5&ndash;8, featuring performances throughout the weekend and a special opening night reception. Attend a single reading, spend a full day exploring new stories, or join us for the entire festival!Hosted by New Deal Creative Arts Center, the Hudson Valley Theatre Festival celebrates creativity, collaboration, and community while creating opportunities for emerging and established playwrights to share their voices.Come discover something new, support local artists, and be part of the creative process!Whether you&rsquo;re a lifelong theatre enthusiast or simply looking for a unique cultural experience in the Hudson Valley, we can&rsquo;t wait to welcome you!

Hudson Valley Theatre Festival 2026November 5–8, 2026 | New Deal Creative Arts Center | Hyde Park, NYFour days. Ten original plays. Countless stories waiting to be told. 🎭Join us for the Hudson Valley Theatre Festival, a four-day celebration of new works, fresh perspectives, and the magic of live theatre!Featuring 10 original plays selected from submissions by playwrights from around the world, this year’s festival brings an exciting variety of stories to the stage. From heartfelt dramas and thought-provoking works to laugh-out-loud comedies and unexpected twists, there’s something for every theatre lover to discover.Each play will be presented as a staged reading, bringing talented local actors and directors together to give audiences a unique opportunity to experience new theatrical works as they come to life.The festivities span four days, November 5–8, featuring performances throughout the weekend and a special opening night reception. Attend a single reading, spend a full day exploring new stories, or join us for the entire festival!Hosted by New Deal Creative Arts Center, the Hudson Valley Theatre Festival celebrates creativity, collaboration, and community while creating opportunities for emerging and established playwrights to share their voices.Come discover something new, support local artists, and be part of the creative process!Whether you’re a lifelong theatre enthusiast or simply looking for a unique cultural experience in the Hudson Valley, we can’t wait to welcome you!

The New Deal Creative Arts Center Inc

Hudson Valley Theater Festival

4526 Albany Post Rd

Festival Pass

$100

Opening Reception / Reading

$35

Day pass (Friday-Sunday)

$35

Single Show pass

$20

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