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Review: SOUTH PACIFIC at Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company

Review: SOUTH PACIFIC at Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company

by Michelle Nielsen · June 10, 2026

In Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company’s production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC, director Tony Chiofalo captured the essence of this classic show. Often perceived as problematic and racist when examined through a modern lens, the musical was actually written as a statement agains…

Review: CAMELOT at The John W. Engeman Theater

Review: CAMELOT at The John W. Engeman Theater

by Michelle Nielsen · May 21, 2026

Lerner & Loewe’s magical tale of CAMELOT has been brought to life at The John W. Engeman Theater in Northport by Director Drew Humphrey*. A rarely performed show on Long Island, this production was worth waiting for! Humphrey, a veteran director, choreographer, and performer, created a masterpiece…

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Plaza Theatrical

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Plaza Theatrical

by Michelle Nielsen · May 20, 2026

The classic showstopper, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Plaza Theatrical in Elmont is not to be missed! A deeply experienced director, Kevin F. Harrington pulled no punches with this production. From the costumes, scenery, and set pieces to the music, dancing, and acting, the show was polished from start to…

Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Theatre Three

Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Theatre Three

by Sam Desmond · May 19, 2026

The story follows the grandson of Victor Frankenstein, Frederick, as a trip to Transylvania becomes less about sorting his dead grandfather’s estate and more about taking up the family business of accidental monster making. To help him in his quest, Frederick has a team of quirky personalities who…

Review: COMPANY at Manes Studio Theatre

Review: COMPANY at Manes Studio Theatre

by Michelle Nielsen · April 28, 2026

Stephen Sondheim’s powerful emotional musical about love, marriage, and being the last single person in a group of married friends, COMPANY, has been brought to life by director Rick Grossman at Manes Studio Theatre. First performed on Broadway in 1970, this groundbreaking show won 6 Tony awards a…

Past Shows

Jersey Boys

May 3

The CM Performing Arts Center will present a Sensory Sensitive performance of Jersey Boys on Sunday, May 3 at 6:30PM. This performance has been adapted...

A Christmas Carol, the Musical

A Christmas Carol, the Musical

Dec 6 – Dec 27, 2025

Running December 6 - 27, CM Performing Arts Center Presents: A Christmas Carol, the Musical!Broadway heavy hitters, Alan Menken (Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Disney’s...

Shrek The Musical

Shrek The Musical

Nov 1 – Nov 22, 2025

Running on the Main Stage in The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre from November 01 - November 22, 2025, CM Performing Arts Presents: SHREK THE MUSICAL!Based...

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

Sep 27 – Oct 18, 2025

Running on the Main Stage in The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre from September 27 through October 18, CM Performing Arts Presents: Beautiful: The Carole King...

Anything Goes

Anything Goes

Aug 16 – Sep 7, 2025

Running on the Main Stage in The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre from August 16 - September 07 2025, CM Performing Arts Presents: ANYTHING GOESAnything Goes...

GREASE

GREASE

May 3 – May 17, 2025

Running on the Main Stage in The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre from May 3 - May 17, CM Performing Arts Presents: GREASE!It’s 1959, and Rydell...

Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville

Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville

Mar 29 – Apr 12, 2025

Running on the Main Stage in The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre from March 29 - April 12, CM Performing Arts Presents: Jimmy Buffett's Escape to...

RENT

RENT

Feb 15 – Mar 1, 2025

Running on the Main Stage in The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre from February 15 - March 01, CM Performing Arts Presents: RENT!Set in the East...

Rock of Ages

Rock of Ages

Jan 18 – Feb 1, 2025

It’s the tail end of the big, bad 1980s in Hollywood, and the party has been raging hard. Aqua Net, Lycra, lace and liquor flow...

Jekyll & Hyde

Oct 9 – Oct 19, 2024

Jekyll & Hyde The Musical explores the duality of human nature through the story of Dr. Henry Jekyll, whose scientific experiments unleash his sinister alter-ego,...

Jekyll and Hyde

Oct 5 – Oct 19, 2024

CM Performing Arts Center presents a compelling rendition of Jekyll and Hyde, running from October 5 to October 19 on the Main Stage in The...

West Side Story

Aug 20 – Sep 8, 2024

The CM Performing Arts Center presents a powerful production of West Side Story, showcasing the timeless tale of love and rivalry through the lens of...

Irving Brerlin's Holiday Inn the Musical

Irving Brerlin's Holiday Inn the Musical

Oct 22 – Oct 31, 2021

Holiday Inn, The New Irving Berlin Musical tells the story of Jim, who leaves the bright lights of show business behind to settle down on...

Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella

Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella

Sep 10 – Sep 26, 2021

Rodgers & Hammersteins Cinderella is the new Broadway adaptation of the classic musical. This contemporary take on the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammersteins most...

Haunted Theatre: Back From the Dead

Haunted Theatre: Back From the Dead

Oct 15 – Nov 1, 2020

Set on the site of what used to be the abandoned Oakdale Movie House, CMs Haunted Theatre brings classic and modern horror movies to life,...

All Star Comedy Weekend

All Star Comedy Weekend

Oct 2 – Oct 3, 2020

This show is part of CM's Outdoor Series. Reserve your tickets early as occupancy is extremely limited in accordance with NY State Non-Essential Gathering Limit....

Intergalactic Space Training

Intergalactic Space Training

Sep 12 – Oct 3, 2020

Join your favorite Jedi space heroes as you train for inter-galactic space travel to explore new galaxies and use the force to battle the dark...

The Royal Ball

The Royal Ball

Sep 12 – Oct 3, 2020

Join your favorite princesses for the social(ly distanced) event of the century! These princesses will welcome you onto the patio of their castle as they...

The Rat Pack is Back!

The Rat Pack is Back!

Sep 18 – Sep 27, 2020

The Rat Pack is Back! Featuring songs from your favorite A-listers, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Lauren Bacall, and more. A night not...

CM Live: Literally!

CM Live: Literally!

Sep 12 – Sep 19, 2020

After 17 weeks online, its now coming to you LIVE in Oakdale! And in person! With your favorite songs, performers, and host!Age Recommendation: PGThis show...

Bring It On

Bring It On

Jan 17 – Feb 8, 2015

The CM Performing Arts Center in association with Gravity Cheer is proud to present: Bring It On the Musical at The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre!...

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

Nov 22 – Jan 4, 2015

The CM Performing Arts Center Presents: Peter Pan Live at The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre, sponsored in part by: NY’s 529 College Savings Direct Plan...

The Magic Toy Shop

The Magic Toy Shop

Dec 6 – Dec 23, 2014

This winter, our Children's Theatre at the CM Performing Arts Center presents THE MAGIC TOY SHOP at The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre . A Master...

Tis The Season - A Holiday Cabaret

Tis The Season - A Holiday Cabaret

Dec 14 – Dec 20, 2014

The best way to spread Christmas cheer is to sing out loud for all to hear! Under the Direction of Terry Brennan and William Sheehan,...

See Saw Comedy Improv

See Saw Comedy Improv

Nov 14

SEE Saw Comedy Repertory Company, one of Long Island's most sought out Improv comedy troupes will be the first to perform at the Black Box...

Young Frankenstein

Young Frankenstein

Oct 10 – Nov 2, 2014

From the creators of the record-breaking Broadway sensation THE PRODUCERS comes this monster new musical comedy. The comedy genius Mel Brooks adapts his legendarily funny...

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Sep 12 – Sep 28, 2014

Opening our 35th Season here at the CM Performing Arts Center is The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Directed by Bobby Montaniz Musical Direction...

Kiss Me Kate

Kiss Me Kate

Aug 2 – Aug 24, 2014

Kiss Me Kate is Sponsored in part by Panera What an absolutely 'Wunderbar' Way to 'Brush Up Your Shakespeare' with CM Performing Arts Center’s KISS...

Hair

Aug 10 – Aug 31, 2013

The Little Mermaid

Jul 6 – Jul 28, 2013

For tickets and more information, visit the website. Performed at YouthFront Auditorium 4715 Rainbow Blvd, Shawnee Mission KS 66205....

Frog And Toad

May 4 – May 18, 2013

Waking from hibernation in the Spring, Frog and Toad plant gardens, swim, rake leaves, go sledding, and learn life lessons along the way. The two...

Oliver

Mar 22 – Apr 14, 2013

Connecticut's Longest Running Outdoor Theater. Get ready for an astounding summer of classic musical theater in 2011....

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Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations in Long Island Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations
The Gateway Performing Arts Center of Suffolk County (6/19-7/19)
CAMELOT in Long Island CAMELOT
The John W. Engeman Theater (5/14-6/28)
Solstice in Long Island Solstice
Debut Theater Company (6/19-6/28)
SWAN LAKE by The United European Ballet Company in Long Island SWAN LAKE by The United European Ballet Company
West Herr Auditorium Theatre / RBTL (10/21-10/21)
Yerma in Long Island Yerma
BACCA Arts Center (9/19-10/04)
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas in Long Island Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
The Gateway Performing Arts Center of Suffolk County (11/27-1/03)
I Hate Hamlet by Paul Rudnick in Long Island I Hate Hamlet by Paul Rudnick
South Shore Theatre (8/22-8/22)
An Evening with Kelli O'Hara in Long Island An Evening with Kelli O'Hara
Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center (7/26-7/26)
A Swell-egant, Elegant Party: Eric Comstock & Barbara Fasano, Hosted & Written By Laurence Maslon (WLIW-FM Radio) in Long Island A Swell-egant, Elegant Party: Eric Comstock & Barbara Fasano, Hosted & Written By Laurence Maslon (WLIW-FM Radio)
LTV Studios (8/01-8/01)
Urinetown the musical in Long Island Urinetown the musical
South Shore Theatre (7/24-7/24)