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This Week in Theatre: Previews for Plays Taking Place June 4-11, 2024

Here are previews of plays taking place from June 4-11, 2024 including a look at productions currently being presented and those coming soon. Click on the title to go to the full preview. New Jersey Stage covers Equity, community, college, and high school theatre. Check back every week for the weekly theatre preview.




 

Cape May Stage Presents "Becoming Dr. Ruth"

by Chris Lillja, JerseyArts.com
published 2024-05-30

Over the years, Cape May Stage has built a reputation for presenting a diverse range of productions, from contemporary plays and classic dramas to comedies and musicals. The theater is dedicated to producing thought-provoking and entertaining works that engage audiences and foster a love for the performing arts. Cape May Stage is also committed to supporting new playwrights and often features world premieres and new works.



PHOTOS from "Million Dollar Quartet" at Surflight Theatre

by Pat Trotter
published 2024-05-30

(BEACH HAVEN, NJ) -- Surflight Theatre is presenting Million Dollar Quartet from May 30 through June 16, 2024. This is a musical based on the auspicious meeting between four of the greatest rockers of all time in 1956 at Sun Records in Memphis. Photographer Pat Trotter was on hand to take photos.



This Week in Theatre: Previews for Plays Taking Place May 28 to June 4, 2024

Here are previews of plays taking place from May 28 to June 4, 2024 including a look at productions currently being presented and those coming soon. New Jersey Stage covers Equity, community, college, and high school theatre. Check back every week for the weekly theatre preview. Click on the title to go to the full preview.



OCC Repertory Theater presents "All Shook Up"

(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- It's 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitar-playing young man who changes everything and everyone he meets. Loosely based on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, this hip-swiveling, lip-curling musical fantasy known as All Shook Up will be presented by OCC Repertory Theater Company across two weekends (July 12-14 and July 19-21, 2024) at the Grunin Center for the Arts.





"Beyond My Wildest Dreams!" Bernadette Peters LIVE! at MPAC

by Spotlight Central2
published 2024-05-27

Musical theater fans gather together this Friday, May 17, 2024 evening at Morristown, NJ's MPAC for a live concert by one of Broadway's brightest stars, Bernadette Peters. Peters is a Tony, Drama Desk, Golden Globe, and Grammy-award winning Broadway, television, film, and recording star.



PHOTOS from 19th Annual BASIE AWARDS

by John Posada
published 2024-05-26

(RED BANK, NJ) -- The 19th annual BASIE AWARDS, honoring excellence and achievement in Monmouth County high school theatre, took place on May 22, 2024. This year's ceremony took place live at the historic Count Basie Center for the Arts, attracting a capacity crowd for what has become the biggest night of the year for area high school thespians. Photographer John Posada was on hand to take photos.



"A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder" Tickles a Dark Funny Bone

by Karen Nowosad
published 2024-05-23

​​​​​​​The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) opened their 62nd season last weekend with the show A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder. New Artistic Director Bruce B. Crowe welcomed the audience and explained that this is the first time in a dozen years since a musical was being presented at STNJ. After seeing it performed, I would encourage them not let so many years pass again. In fact, can I put in my order for another one next season?



Jersey Arts Podcast: Peter Filichia - Theater Appraiser

by Maddie Orton, JerseyArts.com
published 2024-05-23

You may know Peter Filichia from his 19 years as The Star Ledger's theater critic or as a columnist for Masterworks Broadway, author of several books, Broadway Radio personality, or playwright. Filichia has worked in and around the theater for decades, he's seen shows in 47 states and 20 foreign countries (he keeps a list), and after nearly 30 years of hosting the Theatre World Awards, he will be honored with their 2024 TWA Special Award.



Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Extends Its Run At The Paper Mill Playhouse

by Carolyn M. Brown, JerseyArts.com
published 2024-05-23

Carole King is by far one of the most prolific female musicians of the latter half of the 20th century. Since writing her first number-one hit song at the tender age of 17, King has become a highly celebrated singer-songwriter, with over 100 hit singles on the Billboard Hot 100 and over 400 compositions recorded by 1000-plus artists.


 

UPCOMING EVENTS
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Extends Its Run At The Paper Mill Playhouse
The Growing Stage presents 2026 New Play-Reading Festival

Thursday, April 23, 2026 @ 7:30pm
The Historic Palace Theatre Netcong, NJ

 





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