New Works Festival

FIM Flint Repertory Theatre welcomes its 2026 New Works Festival, February 13–15, featuring staged readings of new plays in development, offering audiences a rare opportunity to experience bold new work and engage with the artists shaping the future of American theatre. This year’s festival brings four powerful and thought-provoking new plays to Flint, written by some of the most exciting voices working in theatre today: Larissa FastHorse, Shannon TL Kearns, James Anthony Tyler, and Lina Patel. Readings will be presented throughout the weekend, followed by opportunities for conversation and reflection. Tickets for each reading are $11, or guests may purchase the complete festival package to attend all four performances for $20.