Review: ATG’s DESTROYING DAVID by Jason Odell Williams-A Unique Gem
American Theater Group (ATG) opens their 2026/2027 Season with the East Coast Premiere of Jason Odell William’s highly acclaimed, entertaining play, Destroying David.
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Review: NACHO ATE SPIDERMAN at NJ Rep-An Ingenious Comedy
New Jersey Repertory Company (NJ Rep) is closing their successful 2026 season with the world premiere of 'Nacho Ate Spiderman.
Review: THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at Burlington County Footlighters
Burlington County Footlighters' Hunchback of Notre Dame is a superlative production, a thought-provoking musical of epic scale, filled with intimate moments.
Review: August Wilson’s THE PIANO LESSON at Two River Theater-Outstanding
The play continues Two River Theater's commitment to staging all ten plays in August Wilson’s “Century Cycle.
Review: John J. Wooten's FLAWLESS at Premiere Stages-An Excellent Topical Production
Premiere Stages’ production of John J.
Review: WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINA WOOLF at STNJ-A Compelling American Masterpiece
The company perfectly portrays the play’s shades of drama and humor.
Review: A CHANGE OF POSITION at NJ Rep-A New Play with Memorable Characters
Head to the Jersey shore and make the show part of your summer entertainment schedule.
Review: GILBERT AND SULLIVAN'S H.M.S. PINAFORE at Jay And Linda Grunin Center
What did our critic think of GILBERT AND SULLIVAN'S H.
Review: THE LITTLE MERMAID at Moorestown Theater Company
As temperatures reach the stratosphere this summer, it’s a good idea to cool off “under the sea” with the award-winning Moorestown Theater Company’s swimmingly good production of The Little Mermaid, their 261st show, directed by Mark Morgan and produced by Mark Morgan and Carol Ann Murray.
Review: Ken Ludwig’s BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY at STNJ Intrigues
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) is now presenting a spirited production of 'Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery' skillfully directed by the Theatre’s Artistic Director, Brian B.
Review: MALA ARIA at Premiere Stages-An Excellent and Affecting New Play
Premiere Stages opens their 2026 season with an exceptional production of Gloria Majule’s new play, Mala Aria that was the winner of the theater’s 2025 Premiere Play Festival.
Review: VIENNA LESSONS at NJ Rep-A Smart and Compelling World Premiere Play
Jersey Repertory Company (NJ Rep) is currently presenting the riveting world premiere of Jack Canfora’s The Vienna Lessons, skillfully directed by the theatre’s Associate Artistic Director, Evan Bergman, and featuring an exquisite three-person cast.
Review: WEST SIDE STORY at Paper Mill Playhouse-A Stellar Production
The story is a modern reimaging of the tale, Romeo and Juliet.
Review: SIZWE BANZI IS DEAD at Crossroads-Riveting and Entertaining
The time is now to see the powerful award-winning play, SIZWE BANZI IS DEAD at the renowned Crossroads Theatre Company (CTC)
Review: Noel Coward’s PRIVATE LIVES at STNJ-A Comedic Delight
STNJ’s theme for this season is “Method and Madness,” and Private Lives is ideal to usher in the exciting season ahead.
Review: THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE at Burlington County Footlighters
What did our critic think of THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE at Burlington County Footlighters?
Review: & SONS at Luna Stage-A Bold and Compelling Must-See Play
Luna Stage is now presenting the outstanding World Premiere of '& Sons,' smartly written by Jack Angelo Cummings and superbly directed by Matt Monaco.
Review: SINS OF THE MOTHER at NJ Rep-A Gripping Play on the Long Branch Stage
New Jersey Repertory Company (NJ Rep) is presenting a riveting new play, 'Sins of the Mother' by acclaimed playwright Israel Horovitz.
Review: 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse Excellently Depicts History in the Making
The extraordinary musical, 1776 is now being performed at Paper Mill Playhouse through Saturday, May 2.
Review: WHAT BECAME OF US at George Street Playhouse-Relatable and Affecting
From the first moment of the show, you become immersed in the rich, personal story about the joys and challenges of a family as presented by two siblings.
Review: MY FAIR LADY by American Theater Group-Marvelous
American Theater Group (ATG) is topping off their 2025-2026 season with a superb main stage production of Lerner and Loewe’s musical theatre gem, My Fair Lady.
Review: A DOLL’S HOUSE at TRT-A Riveting Adaptation of the Classic Play
See the poignant, re-imagined production of Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House at Two River Theater (TRT).
Review: SAMANTHA INSIDE OUT at NJ Rep-A Captivating One-Woman Show
New Jersey Repertory Company (NJ Rep) is launching their exciting 2026 Mainstage Season with the world premiere of 'Samantha Inside Out' by the award-winning playwright, Marisa Smith.
Review: COME FROM AWAY at Paper Mill Playhouse-Kindness Takes Center Stage
The re-imagined production of 'Come From Away' is now on stage at Paper Mill Playhouse through Sunday, March 1.
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A Beat of Our Own McCarter Theatre Center (10/07-10/25) |
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Pipeline Vanguard Theater (10/08-10/25) |
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The Hello Girls Old Library Theatre (10/16-10/25) |
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Dvořák's "New World" Symphony New Jersey Performing Arts Center (4/30-4/30) |
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Opening Weekend: Beethoven's "Emperor" & Schubert's "Great" New Jersey Performing Arts Center (10/24-10/24) |
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in Concert State Theatre New Jersey (2/28-2/28) |
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in Concert New Jersey Performing Arts Center (2/27-2/27) |
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Handel's Messiah Richardson Auditorium (12/18-12/18) |
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Clifford the Big Red Dog: The Musical Wilkins Theatre (12/12-12/12) |
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Xian Zhang Conducts Mozart New Jersey Performing Arts Center (4/01-4/01) |
