Central Works Theater
Central Works, The New Play Theater, is celebrating its 32nd year at the Berkeley City Club.
Central Works’ mission is to develop and produce new plays for the theater. We are building a community where our commitment to new plays and civic engagement flourish together."A legacy of total immersion theater" ~George Heymont, The Huffington Post
We want YOU at our Grand Finale performances.
Visit centralworks.org for tickets and info.
Our final two plays, The Prince Parts 1 & 2, will play in rotation beginning July 18! Don't miss! centralworks.org
Thank you! We're very grateful - and so are this year's artists! 😄
Our 2026 Artists could use your help! THANK YOU to everyone who has supported us so far! The Prince Part I opens July 18 .... centralworks.org/support
We're heading full force into our summer extravaganza: The Prince Parts I & II! Visit centralworks.org
Thank you to everyone who has donated so far! We still have a match! centralworks.org/support
Be a patron of our final season!
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04/22/2026
Be a part of our final season! Visit centralworks.org and see what we have in store!
04/16/2026
Lily Janiak breaks the news.
THANK YOU to all our patrons and supporters!
A beloved Berkeley theater is closing after 36 years, citing ‘constriction’ of the industry Central Works, which has been making new plays in Berkeley for 36 years, plans to close at the end of its 2026 season with the retirement of Co-Directors Gary Graves and Jan Zvaifler.
A two-show subscription makes good sense: it saves you money, and it's completely flexible! centralworks.org
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Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Avenue
Berkeley, CA
94704
Opening Hours
| Thursday | 8pm - 10pm |
| Friday | 8pm - 10pm |
| Saturday | 8pm - 10pm |
| Sunday | 5pm - 7pm |