Upcoming Shows
A dazzling new musical inspired by the life of Dorothy Dandridge, the first Black woman nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. The musical blends...
by Marina Kennedy - February 24, 2026
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....
by Marina Kennedy - February 10, 2026
The re-imagined production of 'Come From Away' is now on stage at Paper Mill Playhouse through Sunday, March 1. The production, ingeniously directed and choreographed by Richard J. Hinds, features actors playing musical instruments live onstage...
by Marina Kennedy - December 10, 2025
The Christmas spirit is on full display at George Street Playhouse with a show that will surely please all. 'Ebenezer Scrooge’s Big Jersey Christmas Show' will be performed through...
by Marina Kennedy - December 09, 2025
‘Tis the season for a show that will delight and inspire. 'It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play' is now being performed at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) and it tops off their 2025 season....
Past Shows
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s enchanting adaptation of the timeless fairytale, Cinderella, is the original “Princess musical,” with a timeless score that sparkles with originality and charm from...
Tonight’s the Night brings to life the music and legacy of Rod Stewart in a tribute featuring some of his closest collaborators, including drummer Carmine...
Portrait of Aretha Franklin celebrates the iconic Queen of Soul through the soulful renditions of CeCe Teneal. The performance honors Aretha Franklin's vast legacy, featuring...
Magical Mystery Doors takes audiences on an unforgettable journey through the iconic sounds of three legendary bands: The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and The Doors. This...
Doo Wop Project returns to the Axelrod Performing Arts Center for a one-night performance, infusing classic doo wop sounds with the contemporary hits of artists...
Docksiders – America’s Favorite Yacht Rock Band invites audiences to relax and revel in the smooth sounds of the Yacht Rock era. The band showcases...
The Weeklings Horns & Strings offers a unique tribute to The Beatles, featuring their greatest hits reimagined with a dynamic 10-piece Horns & Strings Orchestra....
So Good: Neil Diamond features Broadway, television, and film star Robert Neary in an engaging tribute to the legendary artist. The performance includes 24 of...
Three American Troubadours features the captivating music of James Taylor, Carly Simon, and Carole King, presented with unique arrangements and engaging storytelling. The performance stars...
Linda Eder is set to perform at the Axelrod Performing Arts Center on June 26, 2025. Renowned for her powerful voice, Eder's diverse repertoire includes...
Trouble Man: A Tribute to Marvin Gaye features the talented L. Young and Crystal Starr as they celebrate the music and legacy of the iconic...
Darlene Love takes center stage at the Axelrod Performing Arts Center on June 14, 2025, as part of the Summer Concert Series. Renowned for her...
This electrifying musical takes you back to the outrageous 1980s on the legendary Sunset Strip, where dreams come alive through rock ‘n’ roll. Join small-town...
This electrifying musical—known as Broadway’s Best Party—takes you back to the outrageous 1980s on the legendary Sunset Strip, where dreams come alive through rock ‘n’...
The incredible journey of how Carol Klein of Brooklyn became Carole King, world-famous pop icon and hitmaker. Before she broke out as a solo superstar,...
The incredible journey of how Carol Klein of Brooklyn became Carole King, world-famous pop icon and hitmaker who wrote songs that would shape a generation....
Winner of 9 Tony Awards, Fiddler on the Roof is a cherished musical for the entire family. Sixty years after it first appeared on Broadway,...
Soul sensation Remember Jones stars alongside Gaby Albo, who portrayed Gloria Estefan in the national tour of On Your Feet! in Andrew Lloyd Webber and...
The Joni Project formed as a tribute in sound and spirit to Joni Mitchell, one of music’s greatest and most innovative artists. They are quite...
The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project will be the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in the Park with George, written with James Lapine and regarded as one...
A concert to benefit THE LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION and WhyHunger featuring John McMenamin and friends along with original Chapin band members Big John Wallace and Howard Fields. They will faithfully perform Harry's songs and share many...
Celebrate the greatest songs of Broadway and Hollywood with two-time Tony® Award nominee Kate Baldwin (Hello, Dolly!, Big Fish, Finian's Rainbow) and Broadway and television star Aaron Lazar (The...
Tony and Emmy Award winner Lillias White, currently receiving raves for her starring role in the Tony Award-winning musical Hadestown on Broadway, is internationally recognized for her...
Tony- and Grammy-nominated star Jeremy Jordan (Broadway’s Newsies, Waitress, Little Shop of Horrors) and Broadway star Ashley Spencer (Broadway’s Grease and Hairspray) make their Axelrod concert debut. Jeremy is known for his Broadway...
Just in time for JERSEY PRIDE, Sirius XM radio host Seth Rudetsky is bringing his Broadway concert series to the Axelrod PAC, just five minutes from Asbury Park....
New Jersey’s first professional production of the musical about four down-on-their-luck Broadway stars who shake up a small Indiana town as they rally behind a...
The Tony Award-winning RAISIN is a lost gem of a musical that explores the American Dream and the bonds of family, trust, and love. With its powerful...
Before The Book of Mormonand many years after Sesame Streetcame AVENUE Q, which ruled Broadway (for six years) and Off Broadway (for ten years). The...
Hailed as “one of Broadway’s smartest and most sophisticated songwriters since Stephen Sondheim” (Philadelphia Inquirer), JASON ROBERT BROWN is the ultimate multi-hyphenate – an equally skilled composer,...
The music and energy of two legendary stadium rock bands come together in one electrifying show! Now starring American Idol icon and Tony-nominated star of...
John Pizzarelli, the world-renowned guitarist and singer, has established himself as a prime contemporary interpreter of the Great American Songbook with a repertoire that includes...
A new musical by Broadway writer Jonathan Brielle Holtzman (Foxfire, Himself and Nora), who will headline alongside six-time Emmy and Tony nominee Tovah Feldshuh (Goldas...
The source for the greatest movie musical of all time, Grease continues to be the favorite of audiences of all ages. Revisit Danny Zuko, the...
A brand new act from the son of Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorm, David Lawrence, and Tony winner Debbie Gravitte, A Toast to Steve &...
The Axelrod Performing Arts Academy presents The Addams Family, the new musical by Andrew Lippa with a book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice....
Jazz pianist Dr. Art Topilow and vocalist Deb Lyons team up to bring a varied program of popular music and standardsfrom Gershwin, Porter and Johnny...
Join Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater this April for Something's Coming, a program of suites from iconic musicals, including An American in Paris, West Side Story,...
During its original run on Broadway, THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY received Tony Awards for Best Original Score and Best Orchestrations. Based on the best-selling...
A magical reimagining of a family holiday classic! The Nutcracker Rocks is a mixture of high-power music and dance that will transport you to a...
The Axelrod Performing Arts Center (APAC) hosts the Up on the Roof Vogel Summer Concert Series on the outdoor upper deck at Bell Works in...
HOLMDEL, NJThe Axelrod Performing Arts Center has joined The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) to celebrate the work of William Shakespeare, just in time...
HOLMDEL, NJThe Axelrod Performing Arts Center has joined The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) to celebrate the work of William Shakespeare, just in time...
Remember Jones returns on August 27 for a new installment of his popular virtual show Cocktail Hour, which will feature several special guests from national...
On August 20, APAC presents New York singer-songwriter Joey Contreras, whose first album Love Me, Love Me Not featured multiple Broadway singers and earned him...
On August 13, APAC pays homage to Black chanteuse and civil rights activist Nina Simone with a new show, To Be Free: The Sound of...
Ocean, NJThe Axelrod Performing Arts Center (APAC), in cooperation with Menemsha Films, presents the virtual Israel-Jewish International Film Festival. Opening July 19 with the exclusive...
Two more American Idol finalists take the stage on August 6: Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo. Young portrayed Radames in the Axelrods production of Tim...
On July 30, Tony Award nominee and Broadway star Constantine Maroulis will be performing his favorite rock songs plus songs from his brand new album,...
On July 23, Remember Jones, who has performed the artists Back to Black album with a full band, will be paying homage to Amy Winehouse...
The Axelrod Performing Arts Center (APAC) introduces the Anne & Sheldon Vogel Virtual Concert Series, Thursday evenings at 7 pm, beginning on July 16, streaming...
The Capitol Steps, America’s political musical satire troupe that has been putting the “mock” in democracy for over nine Presidential elections, returns to the Axelrod...
A holiday event for the whole family, The Nutcracker ROCKS is a mixture of high-power music and dance that will transport you to a land...
A Tony Award-winning star, Laura Benanti is fresh from her acclaimed performance as Eliza Doolittle in Lincoln Centers My Fair Lady. A highly celebrated stage...
Based on the popular book by Victoria Kann and Elizabeth Kann, this is the tale of Pinkalicious, who cant stop eating pink cupcakes despite warnings...
Remember Jones presents the entire album of the rock opera by The Who live in concert to mark the 50th anniversary of the albums release....
A young girl sits by a riverbank on a warm summer day, drowsily reading over her sisters shoulder when she catches sight of a white...
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT Lyrics by Tim Rice, Music by Andrew Lloyd WebberJuly 11, 17, 18, 24, 25 at 8 PM; July 12,...
In collaboration with the Paramount Theater in Asbury Park, the Axelrod PAC presents a complete recreation of Judy Garlands historical concerts in Carnegie Hall, hosted...
Starring American Idol’s Ace Young (Broadways Hair and Grease) as Radames and introducing Anita Welch in the title role and Erin Maya as Amneris, Elton...
The Axelrod continues its tradition of celebrating Memorial Day weekend with a swinging big band and award-winning lead vocalist Gabrielle Stravelli, this year singing the...
The immortal MGM classic THE WIZARD OF OZ turns 80 this year! Based on the beloved novel by L. Frank Baum and featuring songs by...
he immortal MGM classic THE WIZARD OF OZ turns 80 this year! Based on the beloved novel by L. Frank Baum and featuring songs by...
The immortal MGM classic THE WIZARD OF OZ turns 80 this year!Based on the beloved novel by L. Frank Baum and featuring songs by Harold...
Celebrating one of Americas most legendary artists, Tony Bennett, Art Dr. Jazz Topilow returns to the Axelrod with his annual spring concert, featuring superstar instrumentalists...
Over 60 million people worldwide have fallen in love with Mamma Mia! The revolutionary jukebox musical has played in 50 countries and inspired two major...
Based on the CG-animated series, Angelina Ballerina The Next Steps on PBS KIDS®, ANGELINA BALLERINA THE MUSICAL is a family-friendly show that will have the...
From Washington, D.C. to Off-Broadway, The Capitol Steps continues to make Make America Grin Again in the historical and hysterical Trump era. A national institution...
AXCBT presents THE JUNGLE BOOK Fri. February 2nd & 9th at 8 PM Sat. February 3rd & 10th at 3 PM TICKETS: Premium Adult $54;...
AXCBT presents THE JUNGLE BOOK Fri. February 2nd & 9th at 8 PM Sat. February 3rd & 10th at 3 PM TICKETS: Premium Adult $54;...
AXCBT presents THE JUNGLE BOOK Fri. February 2nd & 9th at 8 PM Sat. February 3rd & 10th at 3 PM TICKETS: Premium Adult $54;...
A new ballet based on Rudyard Kipling’s collection of stories about a boy adopted and raised by wolves fulfilling his quest for identity, love and...
Shows at 1 PM and 5 PM Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale with beloved characters Peter Pan, Tinkerbell and Captain, Peter Pan features an...
Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale with beloved characters Peter Pan, Tinkerbell and Captain Hook, Peter Pan features an unforgettable score by “Moose” Charlap and...
Show starts at 8 PM. The inaugural performance of the newly established Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the ballet based on the...
Show starts at 8 PM. From Be-Bop to Pop to Hip-hop, the Doo Wop Project returns to the Axelrod PAC by popular demand. Experience these...
Show starts at 3 PM. The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, Hair has been rocking audiences for fifty years since its Broadway opening in 1968. To...
Show starts at 10 PM. The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, Hair has been rocking audiences for fifty years since its Broadway opening in 1968. To...
Show starts at 3 PM. Based on the smash Disney Channel Original Movie, Disney’s High School Musical, directed and choreographed by Nickelodeon and Disney star...
Show starts at 8 PM Based on the smash Disney Channel Original Movie, Disney’s High School Musical, directed and choreographed by Nickelodeon and Disney star...
Based on the smash Disney Channel Original Movie, Disney’s High School Musical, directed and choreographed by Nickelodeon and Disney star Lane Napper (Victorious, Suddenly Susan),...
Show starts at 8 PM. The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, Hair has been rocking audiences for fifty years since its Broadway opening in 1968. To...
AT AXELROD PAC IN JUNE DEAL PARK, NJ -- The Axelrod Performing Arts Center (APAC) in Deal Park, NJ, production of DISNEY’S NEWSIES: The Broadway...
AT AXELROD PAC IN MAY DEAL PARK, NJ -- The Axelrod Performing Arts Center (APAC) in Deal Park, NJ, welcomes you to join us for...
AT AXELROD PAC IN MAY DEAL PARK, NJ -- The Axelrod Performing Arts Center (APAC) in Deal Park, NJ, presents Rising Stars’ The Music Man...
AT AXELROD PAC IN MARCH DEAL PARK, NJ -- For the Axelrod PAC’s celebration of Bernstein’s 100th birthday, we present A Time for Us: The...
AT AXELROD PAC IN MARCH DEAL PARK, NJ -- Directly after their three-weeks’ long run at Lincoln Center, the Paul Taylor Dance Company is making...
AT AXELROD PAC IN MARCH DEAL PARK, NJ -- The Axelrod Performing Arts Center (APAC) in Deal Park, NJ welcomes you to join us on...
The Axelrod Performing Arts Center (APAC) in Deal Park, NJ, in cooperation with Salgado Productions, will bring “Ragtime, The Musical” to the stage from March...
Directed and choreographed by original Broadway cast member Luis Salgado, IN THE HEIGHTS at APAC will run March 11th to the 26 at the The Axelrod Performing Arts...
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