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Pushcart Players Celebrates 50 Years


by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2025

Pushcart Players, New Jersey's award-winning professional touring theater company for young audiences, has announced its “50th Anniversary Garden Party” — a landmark celebration of five decades of storytelling, education, and imagination....

VELVETEEN RABBIN Autism-Friendly Performance Comes to Paper Mill Playhouse


by A.A. Cristi - April 07, 2025

Pushcart Players will present a special Autism-Friendly performance of “Velveteen Rabbit” at Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn on April 23 at 11:00 am. This performance is designed to provide an inclusive and welcoming experience for audiences with disabilities....

Pushcart Artistic Director Performs With The Company Theatre Group


by Stephi Wild - March 28, 2025

The Company Theatre Group has announced a special fundraising event: “PROJECT COMEBACK: THE MONTCLAIR TOUR,” featuring 4 nights of hilarious one-act plays. Learn more here!...

Pushcart Players Awarded Grant From New Jersey Cultural Trust


by A.A. Cristi - March 19, 2025

Pushcart Players has been awarded a $40,000 Institutional and Financial Stabilization Grant from the New Jersey Cultural Trust. This funding will support the organization's long-term sustainability, ensuring that its high-quality educational theater programs continue to enrich children and families ...

Past Shows

Cuentos del Arbol
Cuentos del Arbol
9/29 - 6/30/2025


The centerpiece of all the tales in this bilingual production is a tree (Un Arbol) that has sheltered, shielded and nurtured countless characters who have passed her ...

Lift Every Voice: A Letter to the Editor


“Lift Every Voice…” celebrates the courage and resilience of everyday Americans during the Civil Rights Movement. The story centers on Junebug, a 12-year-old boy in ...

Outta This World: The Adventures of Kalien the Alien


This musical explores themes of anti-bullying, prejudice, and kindness embedded with social emotional learning. A young alien, named Kalien, accidentally visits planet Earth; he learns ...

Peter & The Wolf
Peter & The Wolf
10/21 - 6/30/2025


“Peter & The Wolf” will tickle, intrigue, and delight young audiences while also offering a splendid introduction to theatre, classical music and value clarification themes. ...

Stone Soup & Other Stories
Stone Soup & Other Stories
8/24 - 6/30/2025


“Stone Soup & Other Stories” supports the literacy movement’s emphasis on the joy of reading, and provides a starting point for ongoing enjoyment of folk tales in ...


Stone Soup…and other stories showcases a delightful array of tales from diverse cultures including Africa, India, Eastern Europe, and the United States. This musical compilation ...

Velveteen Rabbit
Velveteen Rabbit
11/4 - 6/30/2025


“Velveteen Rabbit” tells the tale of a young boy’s love and a little nursery magic help transform the Velveteen Rabbit from a favorite plaything into ...


Pushcart Players is hosting a 50th Anniversary Garden Party to celebrate five decades of inspiring young audiences with storytelling and theater. Taking place on May ...


Holiday Tales – A Season of Miracles weaves a multicultural tapestry of holiday stories celebrating Christmas, Kwanzaa, and Chanukah. The production includes classic tales like ...

A Season of Miracles
A Season of Miracles
11/25 - 12/20/2024


“Holiday Tales – A Season of Miracles” is a sparkling collection of holiday stories from different cultures. With a book and lyrics by Ruth Fost, ...


Outta’ This World: The Adventures of Kalien the Alien follows a young alien who mistakenly lands on Earth and seeks assistance at a local elementary ...

Videos


PRINCESS PALS in New Jersey PRINCESS PALS
The Apple Tree House | Museum of Jersey City History (7/11 - 7/19)

NEW PLAY NEW JERSEY PREMIERE Tracker
PHOTOS
Our Town in New Jersey Our Town
duCret Center of Art (7/11 - 7/13) Tracker
Ivy Queen Hija del Caribe Tour in New Jersey Ivy Queen Hija del Caribe Tour
State Theatre New Jersey (10/24 - 10/24)
It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play in New Jersey It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (12/3 - 12/28)
The Hook in New Jersey The Hook
The Hook (5/15 - 5/15)
Into the Woods in New Jersey Into the Woods
Gateway Playhouse (9/26 - 10/5)
Not Dead Yet! — John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50 in New Jersey Not Dead Yet! — John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50
State Theatre New Jersey (10/5 - 10/5)
Elf in Concert in New Jersey Elf in Concert
Count Basie Center for the Arts (12/7 - 12/7)
The Duprees in New Jersey The Duprees
Surflight Theatre (7/14 - 7/14)
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