Festival Tickets
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS NEW ORLEANS LITERARY FESTIVAL VIP PASS
Includes these events March 22 – 26, 2023:
- Writer’s Craft sessions Thursday and Friday
- All literary discussions Friday-Sunday
- Scholars Conference on Friday
- Drummer and Smoke music events
- Walking Tours (one of each)
- Special events, such as the Tribute Reading, Books and Beignets, special workshops, food events, and interviews with authors and actors
- All theater events
- Invitation to Donor Party at The Historic New Orleans Collection Friday night
NOTE: VIP Pass holders must reserve their spots ahead of time to guarantee a seat. A staff member will contact VIP Pass holders via email and/or phone call prior to the Festival to assist you in making your Festival Schedule.
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2023 LITERARY DISCUSSION SERIES
Friday – Sunday, March 24 – 26
Our literary discussion series includes over 20 entertaining and enlightening discussions and conversations by authors, scholars, historians, publishers, and other literary and theater professionals. Topics include contemporary issues, historical interests, genre-based discussions, Southern and New Orleans-based topics, as well as panels on the life, work, and study of Tennessee Williams. The pass also includes all sessions of the Tennessee Williams Scholars Conference (Friday) and the staged reading of our winning one-act play (Sunday).
How to attend:
- $100 ($70 for students with a school ID) for a full Literary Discussion Pass. Includes all TWFest literary discussions Friday through Sunday.
- $40 Literary Discussion Day Pass for Friday or Saturday or Sunday.
- $10 per discussion – see individual panels TBA soon
- The Literary Discussion Series is also included in the VIP Pass
$40.00 – $100.00Select options
All Multi-Event Passes
Writer's Craft Sessions
Literary Discussion
Before you buy, a Literary Discussion pass or VIP pass gets you into all of these.Scholar's Conference
Image | Event | Eventdate | Starttime | Endtime | Price | Buy |
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TENNESSEE WILLIAMS SCHOLARS CONFERENCE PASS | 03/24/2023 | 8:59am | 5:25pm | $30.00 | ||
EN AVANT! EMERGING WILLIAMS SCHOLARS | 03/24/2023 | 9:00am | 10:30am | $10.00 | ||
INTERDISCIPLINARY LENSES ON WILLIAMS | 03/24/2023 | 10:45am | 12:00pm | $10.00 | ||
THE PAST, THE PRESENT, AND THE PERHAPS OF WILLIAMS STUDIES: A ROUNDTABLE IN HONOR OF ROBERT BRAY | 03/24/2023 | 1:15pm | 2:45pm | $10.00 | ||
QUEERNESS AT WORK AND PLAY IN AND AFTER WILLIAMS | 03/24/2023 | 3:00pm | 4:15pm | $10.00 | ||
A STAGED READING OF TWO NEWLY DISCOVERED STORIES BY WILLIAMS: “THE CATERPILLAR DOGS” AND “TILL ONE OR THE OTHER GITS BACK” | 03/24/2023 | 4:30pm | 5:15pm | $10.00 |
Special Events
Image | Event | Eventdate | Starttime | Endtime | Price | Buy |
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BOOKS AND BEIGNETS WITH GARY RICHARDS | 03/25/2023 | 8:30am | 9:45am | $25.00 | ||
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS TRIBUTE READING - SOLD OUT! | 03/23/2023 | 6:30pm | 9:00pm | $40.00 | ||
FESTIVAL CLOSING EVENT: A CELEBRATION OF WRITERS | 03/26/2023 | 2:30pm | 3:45pm | $10.00 |
Music Events
Image | Event | Eventdate | Starttime | Endtime | Price | Buy |
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SHAKE ‘EM UP JAZZ BAND: DRUMMER & SMOKE SESSION 1 | 03/26/2023 | 11:30am | 12:45pm | $10.00 | ||
CATIE RODGERS AND THE GENTILLY STOMPERS: DRUMMER & SMOKE SESSION 2 | 03/26/2023 | 1:00pm | 2:15pm | $10.00 | ||
MESCHIYA LAKE: DRUMMER & SMOKE SESSION 3 | 03/26/2023 | 2:30pm | 3:45pm | $10.00 |
Theatre
Walking Tours
Image | Event | Eventdate | Starttime | Endtime | Price | Buy |
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TENNESSEE WILLIAMS LITERARY WALKING TOUR (FRI 10) | 03/24/2023 | 10:00am | 12:00pm | $30.00 | ||
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS LITERARY WALKING TOUR (FRI 2) | 03/24/2023 | 2:00pm | 4:00pm | $30.00 | ||
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS LITERARY WALKING TOUR (SAT 10) | 03/25/2023 | 10:00am | 12:00pm | $30.00 | ||
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS LITERARY WALKING TOUR (SUN 10) | 03/26/2023 | 10:00am | 12:00pm | $30.00 | ||
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS LITERARY WALKING TOUR (SUN 2) | 03/26/2023 | 2:00pm | 4:00pm | $30.00 | ||
HISTORIC STORYVILLE WALKING TOUR (FRI) | 03/24/2023 | 10:00am | 12:00pm | $30.00 | ||
HISTORIC STORYVILLE WALKING TOUR (SAT) | 03/25/2023 | 3:00pm | 5:00pm | $30.00 | ||
HISTORY OF QUEER NIGHTLIFE IN NEW ORLEANS TOUR (FRI) | 03/24/2023 | 1:00pm | 3:00pm | $30.00 | ||
LGBTQ+ FRENCH QUARTER TOUR (FRI) | 03/24/2023 | 3:30pm | 5:00pm | $30.00 | ||
LGBTQ+ FRENCH QUARTER TOUR (SUN) | 03/26/2023 | 1:00pm | 2:30pm | $30.00 | ||
HISTORY OF QUEER NIGHTLIFE IN NEW ORLEANS TOUR (SUN) | 03/26/2023 | 1:00pm | 3:00pm | $30.00 |