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Mayo Performing Arts Center

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Morristown, NJ 07960

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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue

Golden Girls The Laughs Continue

Oct 10

The Golden Girls are back in an all-new show! 2026 finds Sophia out on bail, after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring at Shady Pines. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together, with help from...

Meredith Willson's The Music Man

Oct 16 – Oct 17, 2026

Meredith Willson's six-time, Tony Award-winning musical comedy follows fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys' band he vows to organize. His plans to skip town are foiled when he...

Rick Steves' Europe: A Symphonic Journey

Rick Steves' Europe: A Symphonic Journey

Nov 7

Rick Steves host Nicholas Hersh conductor New Jersey Symphony Usually you’ll find Rick Steves touring the great destinations of Europe. Now you can join him on a different journey: A Symphonic Journey . In this unique concert, Rick Steves teams up with the New Jersey Symphony...

StageMagRick Steves' Europe: A Symphonic Journey StageMag
Season Opener: Red, White, and Blue

Season Opener: Red, White, and Blue

Nov 13

Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary with New Jersey Ballet in a powerful evening of dance that captures the spirit, energy, innovation and resilience of the nation through the language of ballet. Red, White, and Blue brings together iconic masterworks and bold contemporary...

Bernadette Peters

Jan 8, 2027

Bernadette Peters, critically acclaimed star of stage, film, television and recordings, performs a magical evening of song from the great music masters. She creates an intimate audience experience performing celebrated selections from Rodgers and Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim...

Mozart & Ravel

Mozart & Ravel

Jan 10, 2027

Valentina Peleggi conductorBlake Pouliot violinNew Jersey SymphonyPodium powerhouse Valentina Peleggi debuts with a kaleidoscopic program of childlike wonder, symphonic muscle, and dizzying virtuositywith enough warmth for the coldest January night. Plus, Blake Pouliot, one of...

Waitress

Jan 15 – Jan 16, 2027

Inspired by the beloved film and featuring music by Grammy Award winner Sara Bareilles, Waitress tells the story of Jenna, an expert pie maker who dreams of a way out of her small town. A baking contest and the town's new doctor may offer her a fresh start, but Jenna must summon...

Mystic Pizza

Feb 6 – Feb 7, 2027

Mystic Pizza: A New Musical delivers the beloved story from the iconic hit film driven by a score packed with unforgettable hits from the '80s and '90s. Follow best friends Kat, Daisy, and Jojo as they navigate the complexities of friendship and romance while slinging slices at...

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Feb 19, 2027

Dubbed the last leading man by The New York Times, Tony Award-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell has enjoyed a career spanning more than 40 years in Broadway, television, film, recordings and concert appearances. He received the Tony for his star turn in Kiss Me, Kate and was...

Gil Shaham Plays Dvořák

Gil Shaham Plays Dvořák

Feb 21, 2027

Xian Zhang conductorGil Shaham violinNew Jersey SymphonyLegendary violinist Gil Shaham makes a welcome New Jersey return, joining with Xian Zhang for Dvoks only violin concerto, brimming with Bohemian character. This virtuosic concerto is paired with a fizzing Dvok overture and...

The Pirates of Penzance

Mar 19, 2027

New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players present a band of swashbuckling buccaneers, bumbling British bobbies, and frolicsome Victorian maidens in a rollicking romp over the rocky coast of Cornwall. This exuberant musical theater masterpiece resonates with classic elegance and power...

Mahler's Fifth Symphony

Mahler's Fifth Symphony

Mar 21, 2027

Christoph Knig conductorGabriel Cabezas celloNew Jersey SymphonyChristoph Knig made his US debut in 2009 conducting your New Jersey Symphony in Mahlers Symphony No. 5. Now one of the orchestras closest musical friends, he returns to this piece that started it all. Plus, be the...

Disenchanted

Mar 25, 2027

Snow White and her posse of disenchanted princesses are none-too-happy with how they've been portrayed in today's pop culture, so they've tossed their tiaras and come to life to set the record straight in this hilarious hit musical. The original storybook heroines comically belt...

An Evening With Audra McDonald

Apr 9, 2027

An intimate evening with Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award-winning singer/actor Audra McDonald, featuring her signature mix of songs from Broadway, the Great American Songbook, and beyond.

The Who's Tommy

Apr 10 – Apr 11, 2027

In 1969, The Who created a rock opera that changed the course of music history, now back in a dazzling all-new production. Includes anthems such as I'm Free, See Me, Feel Me, Sensation and Pinball Wizard. After witnessing his father shoot his rival, young Tommy Walker is lost in...

Dvořák's New World Symphony

Dvořák's "New World" Symphony

Apr 29, 2027

Xian Zhang conductorGabriela Montero pianoNew Jersey SymphonyA musical tour around the worldXian Zhang is your travel agent as we journey from the Nordic chill of Finland with Sibelius nationalistic overture, to the warmth and fire of Latin America with Gabriela Monteros...

Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert

Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert

May 20, 2027

Nicholas Hersh conductor New Jersey Symphony Luke Skywalker begins a journey that will change the galaxy in Star Wars: A New Hope . Nineteen years after the formation of the Empire, Luke is thrust into the struggle of the Rebel Alliance when he meets Obi-Wan Kenobi, who has...

StageMagStar Wars: A New Hope in Concert StageMag
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

108 total · showing 51–60

Season Finale: Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich

Season Finale: Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich

Jun 5

Xian Zhang conductor Conrad Tao piano New Jersey Symphony Russian fireworks to close our season: Shostakovich’s blazing triumph of a symphony written after a frightening threat to his life; and Rachmaninoff’s own triumph of the soul, his Piano Concerto No. 2, created as he...

MPAC’s 11th Annual Spring Production: Newsies

MPAC’s 11th Annual Spring Production: Newsies

May 30 – Jun 1, 2025

Based on the real-life Newsboy Strike of 1899, Newsies tells the story of Jack Kelly, a rebellious newsboy who dreams of a life as an artist away from the big city. After publishing giant Joseph Pulitzer raises newspaper prices at the newsboys’ expense, Kelly and his fellow...

Timeless Masterpieces: Swan Lake Act II & More

Timeless Masterpieces: Swan Lake Act II & More

May 17 – May 18, 2025

Join New Jersey Ballet for Timeless Masterpieces, an enchanting evening featuring Swan Lake Act 2 and more exciting repertory to be announced soon. New Jersey Ballet is the resident ballet company at MPAC.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert

Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert

Apr 10

Constantine Kitsopoulos conductor New Jersey Symphony Thirty years after the defeat of the Empire, Luke Skywalker has vanished, and a new threat has risen: The First Order, led by the mysterious Supreme Leader Snoke and his enforcer, Kylo Ren. General Leia Organa’s military...

Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2

Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2

Mar 16

Xian Zhang conductor Gregory D. McDaniel conductor Adam Tendler piano New Jersey Symphony Rachmaninoff’s Second Symphony, filled with dark-chocolate harmonies, has been seducing newcomers to classical music for a century. No wonder its melodies have also cropped up in movies and...

StageMagRachmaninoff Symphony No. 2 StageMag
Masterworks in Motion

Masterworks in Motion

Mar 15

Join New Jersey Ballet for Masterworks in Motion, an evening featuring George Balanchine's Concerto Barocco and Tarantella, alongside Peter Martins' Hallelujah Junction. Experience the elegance of Balanchine’s classic choreography and the vibrant energy of Martins' dynamic...

Holst’s The Planets—An HD Odyssey

Holst’s The Planets—An HD Odyssey

Feb 2

Xian Zhang conductor Nancy Zhou violin Montclair State University Prima Voce | Heather J. Buchanan, director New Jersey Symphony Stunning HD images from decades of NASA exploration accompany Holst’s celestial orchestral suite, The Planets . Paired with a love song to the...

StageMagHolst’s The Planets—An HD Odyssey StageMag
Nutcracker with New Jersey Symphony Orchestra

Nutcracker with New Jersey Symphony Orchestra

Dec 13 – Dec 26, 2024

New Jersey Ballet’s beloved annual tradition enchants youngsters and grown-ups alike with splendid dancing, eye-popping special effects and a touch of holiday magic, set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score performed live by New Jersey Symphony. New Jersey Ballet is the resident ballet...

The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

Dec 5

Constantine Kitsopoulos conductor New Jersey Symphony The New Jersey Symphony presents Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert featuring the complete film, with the score performed live to picture. The Muppets perform Charles Dickens’ classic holiday tale, with Kermit the...

StageMagThe Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert StageMag

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Gil Shaham Plays Dvořák in New Jersey Gil Shaham Plays Dvořák
Count Basie Center for the Arts (2/20-2/20)
Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances in New Jersey Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (11/19-11/19)
Neruda Songs and Poulenc's Gloria in New Jersey Neruda Songs and Poulenc's Gloria
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (4/15-4/15)
Ghost The Musical in New Jersey Ghost The Musical
Surflight Theatre (9/01-9/20)
ODC/Dance in New Jersey ODC/Dance
Stockton University Performing Arts Center (10/09-10/09)
Parade in New Jersey Parade
Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre at the Count Basie Center (11/06-11/08)
Batman Returns in Concert in New Jersey Batman Returns in Concert
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (3/06-3/06)
Dvořák's "New World" Symphony in New Jersey Dvořák's "New World" Symphony
Mayo Performing Arts Center (4/29-4/29)
Yamato Drummers of Japan in New Jersey Yamato Drummers of Japan
State Theatre New Jersey (1/31-1/31)
Dvořák's "New World" Symphony in New Jersey Dvořák's "New World" Symphony
Count Basie Center for the Arts (5/01-5/01)