There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays! at Dunellen Theatre

The Actors Studio of New Jersey is proud to announce its exciting new holiday extravaganza, “No Place Like Home for the Holidays”, lighting up the historic Dunellen Theater with festive fun for the whole family. This joyful theatrical experience brings the magic of the season to life with live music, professional singers, and energetic dancers performing beloved holiday favorites. Directed and choreographed by Michael Restaino and Adriana Negron, the production blends dazzling stagecraft with the warmth and nostalgia of the holidays. “No Place Like Home for the Holidays” will play Dunellen Theater on Friday, December 19th at 7:30pm and Saturday, December 20th at 2:00pm and 7:00pm.

From the first uplifting notes of the opening number, audiences will be whisked away into a glittering winter wonderland. The show features timeless classics audiences know and love, including White Christmas, Jingle Bell Rock, Frosty the Snowman, Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town, and more — each performed with a fresh burst of energy and theatrical flair.

“This production is designed to bring generations together,” said Artistic Director Michael Restaino. “It’s about creating joy, laughter, and musical magic for everyone — whether you’re five or ninety-five.”

With twinkling lights, seasonal surprises, and performances that sparkle brighter than the North Star, “No Place Like Home for the Holidays” is more than a show — it’s an experience where families, friends, and entire communities can come together to share in the spirit of the season. Children will delight in colorful costumes and lively choreography, parents will enjoy treasured tunes from their own childhoods, and grandparents will find themselves humming along to cherished melodies that have stood the test of time.