(CAPE MAY, NJ) -- Cape May Stage presents Love, Loss, & What I Wore from July 5-11, 2025. Based on Ilene Beckerman's bestselling book, this tender and witty play weaves together monologues and ensemble pieces to explore the deep connections between clothing and memory, touching on themes like mothers, prom dresses, bras, purses, and the timeless appeal of black clothing. Showtime is 8:00pm each night.
Through a series of humorous and heartfelt stories, Love, Loss, and What I Wore delves into the universal experiences of women’s lives, marked by milestones, heartbreaks, and triumphs, all told through the lens of fashion. With its mix of nostalgia, humor, and poignant moments, the play invites audiences to reflect on how our clothes shape who we are and the memories we carry.
Written by Delia and Nora Ephron, renowned for their sharp wit and keen observations of human relationships, this play combines humor, nostalgia, and deep emotional resonance, making it a timeless and relatable experience for all audiences.
Tickets are available for purchase online. The Robert Shackleton Playhouse is located at 405 Lafayette Street in Cape May, New Jersey.
Cape May Stage's production of Love, Loss, & What I Wore is directed by Penny Bergman. The play runs 90 minutes without an intermission. It contains mature language and adult themes and is recommended for ages 13 and up.
Cape May Stage is recognized as one of the Mid-Atlantic’s leading professional Equity theaters and most significant cultural assets. It is a place where audience members can experience plays with timely themes that resonate locally, nationally, and around the world. They inspire nationally recognized actors and artists to partner with them and perform on their stage, and they provide a dynamic incubator for the creation and staging of new works. They are also a leader in championing theater arts in the community and helping to drive economic growth in the region.
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