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George Street Playhouse

9 Livingston Avenue New Brunswick, NJ 08901
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
732-246-7717

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About the Theatre

Under the leadership of Artistic Director David Saint since 1997, George Street Playhouse produces groundbreaking new works, inspiring productions of the classics, and hit Broadway plays and musicals that speak to the heart and mind, with an unwavering commitment to producing new work. 

Upcoming Shows

Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares

Aug 26 – Aug 30, 2026

Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares is a one-woman comedy show starring and created by Tony Award winner Laura Benanti, with songs co-written by Todd Almond and directed by Annie Tippe. Benanti takes the stage to share her takes on motherhood, people pleasing, and the joys of aging...

The Unexpected 3rd

Oct 13 – Nov 1, 2026

The Unexpected 3rd is a solo show written by and starring Kathryn Grody, directed by Timothy Near. Deep into what she calls her third and final act, Grody reflects on the experience of entering elderhood at 79—navigating a crumbling democracy, a changing world, and an...

Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two-Woman Show

Nov 13 – Nov 14, 2026

Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two-Woman Show is written by and stars Vicki Lawrence, the actress, comedian, and singer best known for her role as Thelma Harper, or "Mama," from The Carol Burnett Show and Mama's Family. Lawrence takes audiences on a journey through her career, sharing...

2 Pianos 4 Hands

Dec 1 – Dec 20, 2026

2 Pianos 4 Hands, written by Ted Dykstra and Richard Greenblatt and directed by Tom Frey, follows two performers through a fast-paced, music-filled journey of ambition and obsession. The show traces Ted and Richard from eager young students to aspiring concert pianists...

Bad Dates: End Game

Mar 16 – Apr 4, 2027

Bad Dates: End Game, written by Theresa Rebeck, is the follow-up to her acclaimed comedy Bad Dates. Tony Award winner Julie White stars as Haley—now 58 and widowed—as she navigates new technology and dating apps. The play captures the courage it takes to step back into life when...

The C*CKtail Party Effect

Apr 27 – May 16, 2027

The Cocktail Party Effect is a new comedy by Scooter Pietsch, directed by Emmy and Tony Award winner Jason Alexander. Three "best friend" couples find themselves navigating a new chapter of life as their children head off to college, leaving them to question who they are outside...

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CURRENT LISTINGS

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8/10-8/24/26

Review: THE LITTLE MERMAID at Moorestown Theater Company

Review: THE LITTLE MERMAID at Moorestown Theater Company

by Donna Marie Nowak · July 27, 2026

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. …

Past Shows

27 total · showing 11–20

Gene & Gilda

Gene & Gilda

Dec 3 – Dec 22, 2024

By Cary Gitter Directed by Joe Brancato Gene Wilder ( Young Frankenstein, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ) and Gilda Radner (Original Cast of “Saturday Night Live”) were in love, but the story doesn't end there! Journey through the lives of these two famous comedians –...

What The Constitution Means to Me

What The Constitution Means to Me

Sep 24 – Oct 13, 2024

How relevant is the United States' Constitution in today's society? Does this document truly protect ALL Americans? Playwright Heidi Schreck delves into multiple facets of this historic document, debating as to whether or not we should keep or abolish it. Through several stories...

Tick, Tick...Boom!

FeaturedTick, Tick...Boom!

Apr 23 – May 19, 2024

Tick, Tick...Boom , is the captivating musical masterpiece by the late, great Jonathan Larson (RENT). Set in the bustling streets of New York City, this electrifying production ignites the stage with raw emotion and unyielding passion. Follow the journey of Jon, a struggling...

The Club

The Club

Feb 27 – Mar 17, 2024

Everyone wants to belong to the Club, but what will it cost you? Three married couples collide in a suburban living room one autumn Sunday – what they think is a refuge from the rock ‘n roll turbulence outside their neighborhood – only to discover there’s no escape from the...

Ibsen's Ghost

Ibsen's Ghost

Jan 16 – Feb 4, 2024

Ibsen wrote great stories about women, but how much did the women in his life do more than inspire the stories? Based on a few irrefutable facts, Ibsen's Ghost tells a tall (and hilarious) tale of the legendary Norwegian playwright's wife Suzannah the week after the great man's...

Having Our Say

Having Our Say

Nov 28 – Dec 17, 2023

Adapted for the stage by Emily Mann, Having Our Say is an enthralling full-length play based on the bestselling book by Sarah (Sadie) Delany and Elizabeth (Bessie) Delany. This powerful production revolves around the remarkable lives of African-American sisters, Sadie and Bessie...

CONSCIENCE

CONSCIENCE

Nov 11 – Nov 15, 2020

The virtual reading of two-time Tony winner Joe DiPietros CONSCIENCE is returning by popular demand November 11 - 15. Due to the shutdown of theaters throughout the state in March, the world premiere of the production at George Street Playhouse was canceled just days after it...

CONSCIENCE

CONSCIENCE

Oct 27 – Oct 30, 2020

The original cast of two-time Tony winner Joe DiPietros CONSCIENCE, starring Harriet Harris, will come together again for a live reading of the play with George Street Playhouse to stream October 27 - 30. Due to the shutdown of theaters throughout the state in March, the world...

CONSCIENCE

CONSCIENCE

Mar 3 – Mar 29, 2020

On June 1, 1950, Senator Margaret Chase Smith stood on the Senate floor and delivered her Declaration of Conscience '' in a historic moment of political courage. This sharply written new play by Tony winner Joe DiPietro takes you behind the scenes of 1950s Washington in the days...

MIDWIVES

MIDWIVES

Jan 21 – Feb 16, 2020

New York Times bestselling author Chris Bohjalians world premiere stage adaptation of his novel MIDWIVES is set to kick off 2020 in George Street Playhouse's new home at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. Performances begin January 21st.Chris Bohjalians book, which has...

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