Pass Over at Luna Stage

Luna Stage Re-Opens MainStage With Nikkole Salter's TORN ASUNDER

March 07, 2022 Luna Stage will reopen for in-person performances on their MainStage on March 11th, exactly two years after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the temporary closure of their building. The first event in the main space of the professional regional theatre will be a reading of long-term collaborator Nikkole Salter's play Torn Asunder on March 11th and 12th at 8pm, followed by a conversation with the playwright.

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Luna Stage Launches Valley Ambassador Ticket Program

March 05, 2020 Luna Stage is thrilled to launch the Valley Ambassador Ticket program in advance of the final weekend of their critically-acclaimed production of Pass Over, offering $5 tickets to underserved audiences for all 2020 productions on Luna's MainStage. Underwritten by Valley National Bank, this initiative will ensure that tickets to professional regional theatre are accessible to all.

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Sterling K. Brown Will Underwrite a Student Matinee of PASS OVER at Luna Stage

February 28, 2020 Emmy and Golden Globe winning actor Sterling K. Brown will underwrite the Wednesday, March 4 student matinee of Luna Stage's production of Antoinette Nwandu's Pass Over. 

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PASS OVER Extends Through March 8 at Luna Stage

February 25, 2020 Pass Over, now playing at Luna Stage, will extend through March 8, 2020. The new play, which opened February 6, has received audience and critical acclaim. NJ.com/Star Ledger called it a a?oea 90-minute meditation on much of human history, seen through the experiences of two pulsating and frequently terrified black men.a??

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Bonnie Cushing, Christina Swarns, Maxim Thorne and More to Lead Talks for Luna Stage's PASS OVER

February 21, 2020 Hailed by critics and capacity crowds, Pass Over, now playing at Luna Stage opened on February 6 and has received audience and critical acclaim.

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Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night Of PASS OVER At Luna Stage

February 13, 2020 Antoinette Nwandu's searing and poetic new play Pass Over performs at Luna Stage Feb 6-March 1. The play premiered at Steppenwolf in Chicago, where it was filmed by Spike Lee and launched considerable press controversy, then moved to Lincoln Center where it was awarded the 2019 Lucille Lortel Award for Best New Play.

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BWW Review: PASS OVER at Luna Stage is an Intense and Important Story for Our Times

February 12, 2020 'Pass Over,' a new play by Antoinette Nwandu is now at Luna Stage through March 1. This compelling show is directed by Devin E. Haqq and features the finest acting and staging.

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Photo Flash: Luna Stage Presents Lucille Lortel Award-Winner PASS OVER

February 11, 2020 Antoinette Nwandu's searing and poetic new play Pass Over performs at Luna Stage Feb 6-March 1. The play premiered at Steppenwolf in Chicago, where it was filmed by Spike Lee and launched considerable press controversy, then moved to Lincoln Center where it was awarded the 2019 Lucille Lortel Award for Best New Play.

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BWW Interview: Kevis Hillocks in PASS OVER at Luna Stage

January 22, 2020 Antoinette Nwandu's searing and poetic new play 'Pass Over' will be performed at Luna Stage in West Orange from February 6 to March 1. Directed by Devin E. Haqq, 'Pass Over' is a provocative, contemporary mashup of 'Waiting for Godot' and the 'Exodus' saga. Broadwayworld.com had the pleasure of interviewing Kevis Hillocks who plays Moses in the show.

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Luna Stage's World Premiere of AMERICAN ROOKIE Has Been Extended Through January 27

January 15, 2020 In response to sold out opening weekend performances, Luna Stage has extended Dipti Bramhandkar's American Rookie through January 27. The production was previously scheduled to close January 20. Part coming-of-age tale, part social commentary, and part comedy, this one-woman show explores what it means to be an immigrant at a time when the country can't stop talking about it.

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Luna Stage Presents Antoinette Nwandu's PASS OVER

January 09, 2020 Antoinette Nwandu's searing and poetic new play Pass Over performs at Luna Stage Feb 6-March 1. The play premiered at Steppenwolf in Chicago, where it was filmed by Spike Lee and launched considerable press controversy, then moved to Lincoln Center where it was awarded the 2019 Lucille Lortel Award for Best New Play.

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