Dorset Theatre Festival Stay & Play | Jun 20- Sept 6

Plan Your Dorset Theatre Festival Getaway
Each summer, the Dorset Theatre Festival brings world-class performances to the historic Dorset Playhouse, offering a vibrant season of cutting-edge new plays, beloved classics, and nationally recognized artists. Located just a short stroll from the theatre, The Inns of Dorset provide the perfect setting to complete your cultural escape. Whether you're visiting for a single show or a full weekend of performances, our historic inns and inviting restaurants offer a seamless blend of comfort, character, and culinary charm. Make your theatre experience unforgettable with a stay rooted in the heart of Southern Vermont.

2025 Season

  • Salvage - A New Play

    At her small town dump, amid other people’s trash, Carla finds the treasure of two new friends she didn’t know she needed in a funny and heartwarming new play.

    JUNE 20 - JULY 5

  • The Book Club - An Award Winning Comedy

    When members of a devoted book club become the subjects of a documentary film and accept a provocative new member, their long-standing group dynamics take a hilarious turn.

    JULY 11 - JULY 26 

  • Satellites - A New Play

    A couple reconnects when an astronaut mysteriously returns seven years after his shuttle vanished in outer space. Memories of their romantic past converge with an impossible reunion.

    AUGUST 6 - 16

  • Other Desert Cities - A Pulitzer Prize Finalist

    When Brooke arrives at her parents’ Palm Springs mansion with the manuscript of her tell-all memoir in tow she unearths a devastating family secret that threatens to rip the clan apart.

    AUGUST 22 - SEPT 6