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“The Lillias White Effect” featuring Broadway’s Lillias White
“The Lillias White Effect” featuring Broadway’s Lillias White

In her show, The Lillias White Effect, Lillias pulls back the show curtain to tell humorous, poignant and inspiring stories from both her personal and...

Boeing Boeing
Boeing Boeing
Apr 24 – May 3, 2026 · The Clifton Arts Center, Clifton

Kismet Theatre will perform the Marc Camoletti play BOEING, BOEING at the Clifton Arts Center. The performances are on April 24,25,26 and May 1,2,3. The show is...

Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and the Shadow of Her Smile
Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and the Shadow of Her Smile
May 8 · Barrymore Theatre, Fort Lee

Ann Talman shares hilarious and touching stories about her special bond with Elizabeth Taylor, woven with Broadway and Great American Songbook gems.

Mercury: Tribute to QUEEN's Lead Singer
Mercury: Tribute to QUEEN's Lead Singer
May 15 · Brook Arts Center, Bound Brook

QUEEN is the best selling music of all time. Get to know lead singer, Freddie Mercury in this unique tribute concert!

Mercury: Tribute to QUEEN's Lead Singer
Mercury: Tribute to QUEEN's Lead Singer
May 15 · Brook Arts Center, Bound Brook

QUEEN is the best selling music of all time. Get to know lead singer, Freddie Mercury in this unique tribute concert!

Raymie Nightingale, A World Premiere Musical
Raymie Nightingale, A World Premiere Musical
May 7 – May 17, 2026 · StageWorks Theatre, Pompton Lakes

StageWorks Theatre Group, Inc. will present the world premiere of RAYMIE NIGHTINGALE, a new family musical, from May 7th through May 17th at StageWorks at...

Staged reading of Show All History by Kristín Eiríksdóttir, presented by the Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Theater and the Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication
Staged reading of Show All History by Kristín Eiríksdóttir, presented by the Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Theater and the Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication

Dates/Times: April 29 at 7 p.m. and April 30 at 2 p.m.Description: A staged reading with Princeton student/alum actors of Show All History by Kristín Eiríksdóttir, translated from Icelandic by Larissa Kyzer...

Auditions Marshall Playwright Showcase
Apr 24 – May 1, 2026 · Players Guild of Leonia, Leonia

Players Guild of Leonia holds auditions for The Marshall Playwright ShowcaseMarshall Playwrights Auditions -April 24 @ 7pm-10p, April 30 @ 7p-10p,May 1 @ 6p-8pAll Roles are...

Price is Right Live - On Stage
Price is Right Live - On Stage
May 1 · State Theatre New Jersey, New Brunswick

“Come on Down” to THE PRICE IS RIGHT LIVE™, you could be next!  This family-friendly show is making its way to you, get your tickets...

Silver Stages
Mar 2 – May 1, 2026 · The Theater Project

Silver Stages offers free theater workshops for seniors, starting March 2 at the Gateway Family YMCA in Union, NJ. The program includes three workshop tracks:...

“The Lillias White Effect” featuring Broadway’s Lillias White
“The Lillias White Effect” featuring Broadway’s Lillias White

In her show, The Lillias White Effect, Lillias pulls back the show curtain to tell humorous, poignant and inspiring stories from both her personal and...

1776
1776
Apr 1 – May 2, 2026 · Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn

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9 to 5: The Musical
9 to 5: The Musical
Apr 17 – May 2, 2026 · The Burgdorff Center for The Performing Arts, Maplewood

interACT Theatre Productions, Leigh Shultz, Susan Gracey & The Rosborough Branscum Family Foundation proudly present 9 to 5: The Musical music and lyrics by Dolly Partonbook by Patricia ResnikBased on the 20th...

American Idiot
Apr 24 – May 2, 2026 · Jersey Shore Arts Center, Ocean Grove

Green Day’s American Idiot is a high-octane rock opera that follows three lifelong friends—Johnny, Tunny, and Will—as they search for meaning in a post-9/11 world....

Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors
Apr 17 – May 2, 2026 · Studio Playhouse

Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors, directed by Mead Winters, is a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud reimagining of the classic vampire tale running at Studio Playhouse in Montclair....

Green Day's American Idiot
Apr 24 – May 2, 2026 · Jersey Shore Arts Center

NENAproductions Theater Project opens its 2026 season with Green Day's American Idiot, running April 24 through May 2 at the Jersey Shore Arts Center in...

Jim Breuer: Find The Funny
Jim Breuer: Find The Funny
May 2 · State Theatre New Jersey, New Brunswick

Opening Act: Bryan McKennaSee comedian Jim Breuer live at State Theatre New Jersey in his new tour, Find the Funny! Best known as "Goat Boy"...

Milk and Cookies: Tahira
Milk and Cookies: Tahira
May 2 · State Theatre New Jersey, New Brunswick

TAHIRA invites families into a warm storytelling space where everyone belongs. Drawing on folktales from the African Diaspora—often featuring animals, humor, and heart—TAHIRA creates a...

New Works Festival, new theater and music works by Princeton students
New Works Festival, new theater and music works by Princeton students

Date/Times: May 1 & 2 at 7 p.m.The Princeton University Playhouse Ensembles and the Program in Theater & Music Theater’s New Works Festival will present two nights of...

American Roots

American Roots is part of New England Conservatory's CMA Spring Ensemble Festival, a series of end-of-semester performances featuring student ensembles from across the Contemporary Musical...

CMA Arranging/Re-comp Ensemble

The CMA Arranging/Re-comp Ensemble, led by faculty mentor Farayi Malek, performs as part of New England Conservatory's CMA Spring Ensemble Festival, a series of end-of-semester...

Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof
Apr 25 – May 3, 2026 · Main Street Theatre Company, Old Bridge

NOW PRESENTING: Fiddler on the RoofBased on Sholem Aleichem stories by special permission of Arnold PerlBook by Joseph Stein | Music by Jerry Bock |...

Indie/Punk/Art Rock Ensemble

The Indie/Punk/Art Rock Ensemble, led by faculty mentor Lautaro Mantilla, performs as part of New England Conservatory's CMA Spring Ensemble Festival, a series of end-of-semester...

Interdisciplinary Ensemble

The Interdisciplinary Ensemble, led by faculty mentor Linda Chase, performs as part of New England Conservatory's CMA Spring Ensemble Festival, a series of end-of-semester events...

Irish Ceol Ensemble

The Irish Ceol Ensemble, led by Liz Knowles, performs as part of New England Conservatory's CMA Spring Ensemble Festival, a series of end-of-semester events featuring...

Little Women: The Broadway Musical

Centenary Stage Company's NEXTstage Repertory presents Little Women: The Broadway Musical, running April 23 through May 3 in the Sitnik Theatre at the Lackland Performing...

Mandé West African Music Ensemble

The Mandé West African Music Ensemble, directed by Balla Kouyaté, performs as part of New England Conservatory's CMA Spring Ensemble Festival, a series of end-of-semester...

Margaret's Diary During a Revolution

Margaret's Diary During a Revolution, written and performed by Gayle Stahlhuth, is based on the diary of Margaret Morris, written in December 1776 when tensions...

Matilda the Musical
May 1 – May 3, 2026 · Fair Lawn Community Center

Aspire Performing Arts Company presents Matilda the Musical, based on Roald Dahl's classic children's book, at the Fair Lawn Community Center May 1–3, 2026. The...

Middle Eastern Music

The Middle Eastern Music ensemble, led by faculty mentor Mal Barsamian, performs as part of New England Conservatory's CMA Spring Ensemble Festival, a series of...

Open Mike featuring Songwriters Workshop

Open Mike featuring Songwriters Workshop is part of New England Conservatory's CMA Spring Ensemble Festival, a series of end-of-semester events showcasing student ensembles from across...



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Review: & SONS at Luna Stage-A Bold and Compelling Must-See Play  


by Marina Kennedy - April 24, 2026

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


by Marina Kennedy - April 14, 2026

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


by Marina Kennedy - April 08, 2026

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


by Marina Kennedy - March 24, 2026

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


by Marina Kennedy - March 03, 2026

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


by Marina Kennedy - March 02, 2026

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


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....

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Paper Mill Playhouse-Kindness Takes Center Stage


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...

Review: EBENEZER SCROOGE’S BIG JERSEY CHRISTMAS SHOW at GSP-Holiday Fun for All


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...

Review: IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY at STNJ-A Holiday Treasure


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....



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