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Vivid Summer Solos: My Name is Lucy Barton

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 @ 6:30pm



Visual Arts Center of New Jersey
68 Elm Street, Summit, NJ 07901

Vivid Summer Solos is a weekly reading series in July presented by Vivid Stage that takes place on the lawn of the Visual Arts Center of NJ in Summit.  Bring a comfy lawn chair and your favorite snack to enjoy a summer eve with us. (In case of rain or extreme heat we will move inside at the Visual Arts Center!)

My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout; Adapted by Rona Munro

Lucy Barton wakes after an operation to discover – much to her surprise – her mother at the foot of her bed. They haven’t seen each other in years. During their visit, Lucy begins to understand her past, come to terms with her family, and find herself as a writer.

Featuring Harriett Trangucci




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Vivid Summer Solos: Where is Everybody?

Wednesday, July 09, 2025 @ 6:30pm
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A Broadway Tour of America

Thursday, July 10, 2025 @ 7:30pm
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1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ 08754
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The MAC players at the Middletown Arts Center present "Hairspray"

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36 Church Street, Middletown, NJ 07748
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A Broadway Tour of America

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The Wizard of Oz

Saturday, July 12, 2025 @ 2:00pm
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60 Abe Voorhees, Manasquan, NJ 08736
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WHATCo presents Free performances of Shakespeare's "The Tempest"

(KEARNY, NJ) -- The West Hudson Arts & Theater Company (WHATCo) is bringing the Bard back to West Hudson this summer! William Shakespeare's The Tempest will be performed in Arlington Depot Park in Kearny on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 7:00pm and in East Newark's new Riverfront Park on Sunday, July 20 at 6:00pm. Both performances are free of charge.



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Montclair Township Declares 'Montclair Theater Day' Ahead of Vanguard Theater's Inaugural Festival

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Chatham Playhouse to Host 31st Annual Jersey Voices: One-Act Festival

(CHATHAM, NJ) -- The Chatham Community Players (CCP) will host its 31st annual Jersey Voices One-Act Festival with six performances between July 25 and August 3, 2025. This year's production will include eight original short plays written by New Jersey playwrights.



Centenary

Centenary Stage Company presents Jimmy Buffet's "Escape to Margaritaville"

(HACKETTSTOWN, NJ) -- Centenary Stage Company kicks off SUMMERFEST 2025 with Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville, July 10-20 in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center. With a book by Emmy Award winner Greg Garcia and Emmy nominee Mike O'Malley, this production is jam-packed with the artist's most beloved classic tunes including "Cheeseburger in Paradise," "Margaritaville," "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere," "Fins," "Volcano," and many more.



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LoMotion Live presents "The Diary of Anne Frank"

(BOONTON, NJ) -- LoMotion Live is proud to present The Diary of Anne Frank, a play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman, based on the book Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl. The production runs from July 18-26, 2025 at The Parsippany Arts Center in Boonton.




 

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