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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Sep 5 – Sep 27, 2026

Edward Albee's landmark American drama examines marriage, ambition, and the stories we tell ourselves to survive. Over the course of one unforgettable evening, George and Martha invite a younger couple into their home for what begins as a friendly late-night drink and spirals...

The Dragon King

The Dragon King

Oct 24

The third installment in our Classics for Kids! series, bringing fantastic live theatre to families and young theatregoers! An underwater fantasy based on Chinese folklore, The Dragon King tells the tale of an intrepid Grandmother who journeys to the bottom of the sea in search...

We Declare: Words That Shaped A Nation

We Declare: Words That Shaped A Nation

Oct 26

The fourth and final installment in our Revolutionary Voices reading series is a devised piece titled We Declare: Words that Shaped a Nation . A powerful theatrical journey through the speeches, documents, and proclamations from our nation’s origin, We Declare brings to life the...

Merry, Merry Mischief: Holiday Classics

Merry, Merry Mischief: Holiday Classics

Dec 19

The fourth and final installment in our Classics for Kids! series, bringing fantastic live theatre to families and young theatregoers! Gather the whole family for a cozy, kid-friendly holiday treat! Merry, Merry Mischief: Holiday Classics is a joyful production that brings the...

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

54 total · showing 21–30

Sense and Sensibility

FeaturedSense and Sensibility

Sep 4 – Sep 22, 2024

Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility | Adapted by Jessica Swale Long before Bridgerton sparked desires and ignited our screens, a young new writer was setting the hearts of England ablaze with the deep longing of her captivating characters. When their father’s death leaves them...

The Book of Will

FeaturedThe Book of Will

Jul 10 – Jul 28, 2024

The Book of Will | By Lauren Gunderson Directed by Bonnie J. Monte The Book of Will is a beautiful love story and it is all true. The characters in the play were real, living, breathing people. They were not only Shakespeare’s fellow company members, they were his best friends...

Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder

Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder

May 15 – Jun 9, 2024

A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder Book and Lyrics by Robert L. Freedman; Music and Lyrics by Steven Lutvak Based on A Novel by Roy Horniman Directed by Brian B. Crowe When low-born Monty Navarro discovers he is eighth in line of the wealthy D’ysquith family, he begins down a...

A Midwinter Night's Dream

FeaturedA Midwinter Night's Dream

Dec 6 – Dec 31, 2023

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents A Midwinter Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, "Re-seasoned" by Bonnie J. Monte and Joseph Discher, and directed by Brian B. Crowe. There is great glee in watching something familiar and beloved be transformed into something new...

The Snow Queen - A Staged Reading

The Snow Queen - A Staged Reading

Dec 16

The Snow Queen | By Hans Christian Andersen Directed by Brian B. Crowe This classic is one of Andersen's most acclaimed fairy tales. It is the story of two best friends, Gerda and Kai, who grow apart when their world is overcome by dark forces. Kai is influenced by the Snow...

A Man for All Seasons

FeaturedA Man for All Seasons

Oct 18 – Nov 5, 2023

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt and directed by Paul Mullins. Never was a “season” more apt than now for Robert Bolt’s depiction of Sir Thomas More and the story of his clash with Henry VIII over Henry’s desire to divorce...

The Dragon King - A Tanglewood Marionettes Production

The Dragon King - A Tanglewood Marionettes Production

Nov 4

The Dragon King A Tanglewood Marionettes Production A terrible drought has overtaken the land, and all the world has turned brown and lifeless. The Dragon King is ruler of the waters, and the people are beginning to wonder why he has not brought the precious rains in such a very...

Waiting for Godot

FeaturedWaiting for Godot

Sep 13 – Oct 1, 2023

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett and directed by Bonnie J. Monte. Originally slated for the 2020 and 2021 seasons, this masterwork is considered one of the most groundbreaking and important works of 20th-century literature. Godot...

The Little Prince - A Staged Reading

The Little Prince - A Staged Reading

Aug 12

The Little Prince | By Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Directed by Bonnie J. Monte The Little Prince is Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's great gift to the world. It is one of the most widely read pieces in history, with over 140 million copies sold worldwide. The story follows a young prince...

And A Nightingale Sang...

FeaturedAnd A Nightingale Sang...

Jul 12 – Jul 30, 2023

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents And A Nightingale Sang... by C.P. Taylor and directed by Bonnie J. Monte. This endearing play about a middle-class family in England during the Blitz of WWII is, at turns, hilarious, romantic, moving, and inspiring; a celebration of...

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Mayo Performing Arts Center (2/21-2/21)
Parade in New Jersey Parade
Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre at the Count Basie Center (11/06-11/08)
2027 Lunar New Year Celebration in New Jersey 2027 Lunar New Year Celebration
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (1/30-1/30)
Xian Zhang Conducts Tchaikovsky in New Jersey Xian Zhang Conducts Tchaikovsky
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (5/15-5/15)
Mozart & Ravel in New Jersey Mozart & Ravel
Richardson Auditorium (1/08-1/08)
Opening Weekend: Beethoven's "Emperor" & Schubert's "Great" in New Jersey Opening Weekend: Beethoven's "Emperor" & Schubert's "Great"
Richardson Auditorium (10/23-10/23)
Mahler's Fifth Symphony in New Jersey Mahler's Fifth Symphony
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (3/19-3/19)
Handel's Messiah in New Jersey Handel's Messiah
Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart (12/20-12/20)
Season Finale: Ravel's Boléro with Xian Zhang in New Jersey Season Finale: Ravel's Boléro with Xian Zhang
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (6/13-6/13)