Paul Whelihan News

The Company Theatre Group has announced its long-awaited return to the stage with Joe DiPietro's heartfelt and hilarious comedy Over the River and Through the Woods, performing March 7, 8, 14, and 15.

Pushcart Players Artistic Director Paul Whelihan will appear in OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS with The Company Theatre Group at Hackensack Performing Arts Center. The Joe DiPietro comedy runs March 7–15 in New Jersey.

Pushcart Players, the award-winning educational theater for young and family audiences, will present “Lift Every Voice: A Letter to the Editor” at Passaic County Community College in Paterson on February 24 and 25.

Pushcart Players, the award-winning educational theater for young and family audiences, has received an investment from The New Jersey State Bar Foundation. Learn more here!

Pushcart Players will kick off its 51st season of musicals, classroom programs, and interactive workshops, all designed to spark imagination, learning, and fun for children everywhere.

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.

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.

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 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 throughout the state.

'Cuentos Del Árbol' or 'Tree Tales' is a bi-lingual musical drawn from Spanish and Latin American folklore. The play is designed to bring Spanish to 'life' for students studying the language; and to make theatre accessible for students, parents, and grandparents for whom English is a second language.

Pushcart Players, the award-winning educational theater for young and family audiences, has received a generous investment from The New Jersey State Bar Foundation (NJSBF) with a grant to subsidize performances in New Jersey schools.

Pushcart Players has announced their 50th Anniversary Season, featuring a lineup of performances and educational programs aimed at young audiences.

Pushcart Players', celebrating 50 years, will present 'Velveteen Rabbit' at the Algonquin Arts Theatre in Manasquan, NJ on Thursday, April 18th at 10:00AM and 11:45AM.

Pushcart Players will present “Lift Every Voice: A Letter to the Editor” on February 22 the The Levoy Theatre in Millville, NJ. Learn more about the performance and find out how to attend here!

Pushcart Players will present “Lift Every Voice: A Letter to the Editor” on February 9 at Paper Mill Playhouse.

Pushcart Players, New Jersey's Emmy-nominated and award-winning touring theater for young audiences presents 'Holiday Tales - A Season of Miracles' at the Arthur F. Couch Performing Arts Center in Secaucus, NJ on Saturday December 16th at 1:00PM.

Pushcart Players, New Jersey's Emmy-nominated and award-winning touring theater for family audiences will present “Outta' This World: The Adventures of Kalien the Alien” on November 10th at the Bickford Theatre at Morris Museum in Morristown, NJ.

Pushcart Players will present “Peter and the Wolf” on September 16 at The Citizens Bank Theater in Succasunna, NJ. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!

Founded in 1974, Pushcart will be celebrating 50 years of stirring up serious fun for young people nationwide. Check out all of the 2023/24 season information here!

Pushcart Players, New Jersey's Emmy-nominated and award-winning touring theater for family audiences launches the 2023-24 season of productions and educational programs.