(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents Price is Right Live(TM) - On Stage on Friday, May 1, 2026 at 8:00pm. The show will be hosted by Todd Newton. This is the hit interactive stage show that gives eligible individuals the chance to hear their names called and "Come On Down" to win.
Prizes may include appliances, vacations, and possibly a new car. Features classic games just like on television's longest-running and most popular game show, from Plinko™ to Cliffhangers™ to The Big Wheel™ and even the fabulous Showcase. Playing to packed houses for more than 20 years, The Price is Right Live™ has entertained millions of guests and given away more than 15 million dollars in cash and prizes.
Todd Newton is known as The Host With The Most® for good reason. For more than three decades, Newton's amiable and relatable on-camera persona has brought us face-to-face with Hollywood's brightest stars, introduced us to new cultures in over 15 countries, and presented us with everything from Apple electronics to luxury jewelry in the home shopping space.
Currently enjoying his 24th year touring North America as host of The Price is Right Live™ stage show, Newton was mentored by game show legends Bob Barker and Sande Stewart, learning the craft from television's most iconic figures. He's awarded more than 75 million dollars in cash and prizes across shows including Whammy!: The All New Press Your Luck, Monopoly Millionaires' Club, and Family Game Night—earning him a Daytime Emmy® Award for Outstanding Game Show Host. From Hollywood red carpets for E! Entertainment Television to shopping floors at ShopHQ and HSN, he's mastered every showbiz corner with his signature "buttery emcee demeanor" (BroadwayWorld).
Tickets start at $34 and are available for purchase online or by calling State Theatre Guest Services at 732-246-SHOW (7469). State Theatre Guest Services, located at 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick NJ, is open by phone and email only, Tuesday through Friday from 11:00am to 5:00pm. For in-person purchases, Guest Services is open Tuesday through Friday from 12:00pm to 4:30pm. Additional ticket and transaction fees may apply.
State Theatre New Jersey, a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, celebrated its 100th Anniversary after major renovations in December 2021. Originally built as a silent film and vaudeville palace, State Theatre's historic significance was honored when PBS featured it in its documentary series, Treasures of New Jersey. Having played a significant role in revitalizing New Brunswick—crowned "Jersey's Best Destination of the Year" for 2025 by Jersey's Best magazine—State Theatre resides in the heart of the city's arts district.
Today, State Theatre is the largest performing arts center in Central New Jersey and has welcomed more than six and a half million people through its doors since reopening as a nonprofit performing arts center in 1988. State Theatre New Jersey is a cornerstone of the cultural vitality of Middlesex County and averages a total economic impact on New Brunswick and the surrounding area of more than $18 million a year. The mainstage programs have included high-caliber artists such as Diana Ross, Tom Jones, Kevin Hart, Ringo Starr, Melissa Etheridge, John Leguizamo, Harry Connick, Jr., Peter Frampton, and Leanne Morgan. Program offerings include Broadway, orchestra, family, dance, comedy, rock/pop, jazz, Performances for Schools, and Sensory-Friendly Performances.
State Theatre New Jersey's programs are made possible by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts. Grant funding has been provided by the Middlesex County Board of County Commissioners through a grant award from the Middlesex County Cultural and Arts Trust Fund. For information on events, go to MiddlesexCountyCulture.com.
