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Get ready for a sizzling summer of creativity and entertainment as Cincinnati LAB Theatre proudly announces its highly anticipated 2023 New Works Festival, set to take place July 20-29. This festival promises to be a celebration of established and emerging artists in the Greater Cincinnati Area, featuring a dazzling lineup of innovative performances and brand-new plays.​

Founded as a haven for artistic collaboration, Cincinnati LAB Theatre has become the go-to organization for playwrights seeking a platform to cultivate, strengthen, and hone their crafts. With a passion for quality theater, Cincinnati LAB Theatre is committed to providing Cincinnati audiences with unforgettable experiences that push the boundaries of traditional drama.​

The 2023 New Works Festival represents the pinnacle of Cincinnati LAB Theatre’s commitment to fostering artistic growth. This extraordinary event will showcase both established works of drama and fresh, exciting plays developed through their renowned workshop model. Audiences can expect an immersive journey into the world of theater, where imagination knows no bounds.

“We are thrilled to present the 2023 New Works Festival to the Cincinnati community,” said Elizabeth Harris, Cincinnati LAB Theatre, Executive Director. “This festival is a testament to the incredible talent and creativity that thrives in our city. It’s an opportunity to discover new voices, connect with established works, and experience the magic of live theater in a whole new way.” From thought-provoking dramas to side-splitting comedies, the festival’s diverse lineup promises something for every theater enthusiast. Be prepared to be moved, inspired, and thoroughly entertained as Cincinnati LAB Theatre takes you on a captivating journey through the realms of storytelling.

The 2023 New Works Festival will take place at the Bell Tower Arts Pavilion Theater venue, located in the Village of Evendale. With its intimate setting and great facilities, audiences can expect an immersive and unforgettable theater experience. On Sunday July 23 Cincinnati LAB Theatre will be hosting food truck Burger World 3pm-7pm.

Tickets for the 2023 New Works Festival will be available starting July 1st through the ticketing link on this page. Early booking is highly recommended, as this event is expected to sell out quickly.

Don’t miss the hottest event of the summer! Join Cincinnati LAB Theatre for a celebration of artistic collaboration, creative expression, and the sheer joy of theater. The 2023 New Works Festival is an experience you won’t want to miss!

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE

Fully Staged Productions

• A GHOST OF A CHANCE by Kimberly Shimer 7/20 & 28 7:30pm
• THE SPRINGVALE ARMADILLO by Donald Loftus 7/21 & 29 7:30pm
• THE RELATIONSHIP PLAYS by Charlie Schulman 7/22 & 27 7:30pm

Staged Readings

• LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST AND FOUND by Kathleen Maul Holen 7/23 1pm
• HIGHER GROUND by KC Wisniewski 7/23 4pm
• HYPOTHETICALS by Rebecca Anne Ngyuen 7/23 7pm​

TICKET INFORMATION

Workshop Series:

• Student $10
• Senior $10
• Adult $15​

Stage Reading Series: General Admission $5​

All-Access Pass $35 or $40 (t-shirt included).​

Purchase tickets for the New Works Festival here: https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/75224

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