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Past Shows
SELLING KABUL By Sylvia Khoury
9/7 - 9/24/2023
SELLING KABUL By Sylvia Khoury Taroon once served as an interpreter for the U.S. military in Afghanistan. Now it is 2013, and the Americans — ...
Satellites by Erin Breznitsky
7/13 - 7/30/2023
Married couple Katherine & Mike are each on a mission to save the world. She’s a scientist studying climate change; he’s an astronaut exploring the ...
New Play
Certain Aspects of Conflict in the Negro Family
10/13 - 10/23/2022
As tensions reach an all-time high between Newark residents and police, racial and civil unrest begins spilling into Plainfield, New Jersey in the Long Hot ...
Certain Aspects of Conflict in the Negro Family
10/29 - 10/31/2021
Certain Aspects of Conflict in the Negro Family explores a familys internal divisions in response to the 1967 Plainfield, New Jersey riots. As tensions reach ...
Year One
9/9 - 9/26/2021
In Year One, a populist's rise to power exacerbates mounting political and social divisions. When Anna's brother Max arrives unexpectedly, harboring a dangerous secret, the ...
Fannie Lou Hamer, Speak On It!
10/15 - 10/18/2020
Join Premiere Stages for an outdoor performance of the one-woman show, Fannie Lou Hamer, Speak On It! Part battle cry, part spiritual, this is a ...
Black Tom Island
10/11 - 10/21/2018
Martin Casella; dir: John J. Wooten. World Premiere...
Brick City
10/20 - 10/22/2017
Nicole Pandolfo....
Foster Mom
9/7 - 9/24/2017
Chris Cragin-Day; dir: Kel Haney. World Premiere...
My Lord, What a Night
10/13 - 10/16/2016
Deborah Brevoort; dir: Kel Haney....
My Lord, What a Night
10/13 - 10/16/2016
Deborah Brevoort; dir: Kel Haney....
Las Cruces
9/1 - 9/18/2016
Vincent Delaney; dir: John J. Wooten....
Las Cruces
9/1 - 9/18/2016
Vincent Delaney; dir: John J. Wooten....
Water by the Spoonful
7/14 - 7/31/2016
Somewhere in Philadelphia, Elliot has returned from Iraq and is struggling to find his place in the world again and put aside the demons that ...
Water by the Spoonful
7/14 - 7/31/2016
Somewhere in Philadelphia, Elliot has returned from Iraq and is struggling to find his place in the world. Somewhere in a chat room, recovering addicts ...
Liberty Live
11/13 - 11/15/2015
TBA ; dir: TBA ....
The People Before the Park
9/3 - 9/20/2015
Keith Josef Adkins; dir: John J. Wooten....
By the Water
7/16 - 8/2/2015
Sharyn Rothstein; dir: Adam Immerwahr....
Zella Fry Theatre:
7/10 - 7/27/2014
Soldier's Heart Tammy Ryan; dir: John J. Wooten....
10th Annual Spring Reading Series
3/13 - 3/16/2014
University Center Little Theatre: TBA - 2014 Premiere Stages Play Festival Finalist , TBA - 2014 Premiere Stages Play Festival Finalist , TBA - 2014 ...
Staged Reading of 2013-2014 Liberty Live Commission
11/8 - 11/10/2013
University Center Little Theatre: TBD ; dir: TBD ....
The Beautiful Dark
9/5 - 9/22/2013
Erik Gernand; dir: John Wooten....
Clybourne Park
7/11 - 7/28/2013
Home is where the heart—and history—is in Clybourne Park, a "buzz-saw sharp new comedy" (The Washington Post) that cleverly spins the events of A Raisin ...
Hannah
9/1 - 9/18/2011
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James and the Giant Peach
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The Prom
Phoenix Productions (at the Count Basie Center for the Arts) (5/3 - 5/4)
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McCarter Theatre Center (5/8 - 6/2) | |
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Patti LuPone
Mayo Performing Arts Center (3/8 - 5/17) | |
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The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert
Count Basie Center for the Arts (12/6 - 12/6) | |
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The Godfather Live in Concert
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (8/16 - 8/16) | |
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Peter Pan
Surflight Theatre (7/10 - 7/14) | |
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New Jersey Symphony at Branch Brook Park in Newark
Branch Brook Park (6/28 - 6/28) | |
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Wizard of Oz
Surflight Theatre (7/31 - 8/4) | |
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