Published by New Jersey Stage
originally published: 04/29/2026
Alex Martucci, Brynn Bowyer and Kade Sutton in Twelfth Night
(BORDENTOWN, NJ) -- Bordentown Regional High School is proud to announce that their production of the musical Twelfth Night and the BRHS Cappies Critic Team have been nominated for an twelve 2026 Greater Philadelphia Cappie Awards.
The 2025-2026 BRHS Cappies Critic Team has been nominated for the Outstanding Critic Team Award. This year's team, under the guidance of Lead Critic Adam Pollard, included seniors Brynn Bowyer and Rylie Evans, juniors Leah Eisele and Alex Martucci, and sophomore Ansley Magby.. The BRHS team has spent the school year attending area productions and serving as representatives for the Cappies program.
Seniors Adam Pollard and Brynn Bowyer have each received a nomination for Outstanding 12th Grade Critic for their work with the Bordentown Cappies Critic Team.
For his performance as Sebastian, Atlas Planas-Borgstrom has been nominated in the category of Outstanding Featured Actor in a Male Role in a Musical.
Senior Gabriella Cuccia has been honored with a nomination for Outstanding Comic Actor in a Female Role in a Musical for her performance as Feste. Gabriella has also received a nomination in the category of Outstanding Hair and Makeup for her work with the cast of Twelfth Night.
Senior Wren Magby and sophomore Persephone Borsuk have been nominated for Outstanding Costumes for their work designing, choosing, and creating costumes for Twelfth Night.
The scenery of Twelfth Night has received a nomination for the BRHS Stage Crew in the category of Outstanding Sets.
The Twelfth Night Horn Trio has received a nomination in the category of Outstanding Creativity for the musicianship of seniors Wren Magby, Gabriella Cuccia, and freshman Nora Chestnut.
Brynn Bowyer has been nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Male Role in a Musical for her role as Sir Toby.
Junior Alex Martucci received a nomination for Outstanding Comic Actor in a Male Role in a Musical for his role as Sir Andrew.
Senior Sika Brenya, junior Kade Sutton, Brynn Bowyer and Alex Martucci have been nominated for Outstanding Ensemble in a Musical.
Bordentown Regional High School is proud to participate in the Greater Philadelphia Cappies. The Cappies is a national program that honors and celebrates the achievements of high school theatre, which culminates in an annual Gala. This year's Gala will be held at Upper Darby High School on May 31st to honor high school theatre productions from the 2025-2026 season.
Bordentown Regional High School is home to International Thespian Society Troupe 6803, which has won awards for both its productions and individual students at the New Jersey Theatre Night Awards, the Greater Philadelphia Cappies, the New Jersey State Thespian Festival, and the International Thespian Festival. Twelfth Night was presented on February 20th and 21st of this year, with choreography by Michelle Robb, vocal music direction by Kamala Cafaro, pit direction by Cheryl Stallworth-Glitz, and was directed by Stacie Morano.
EVENT PREVIEWS
Middlesex County Plays-in-the-Park to Host Auditions for "Curious George: The Golden Meatball" on August 12th
(EDISON, NJ) -- Middlesex County's Plays-in-the-Park is holding auditions for its fall 2026 children's production of Curious George: The Golden Meatball on Wednesday, August 12, at 6:00pm at the Stephen J. Capestro Theatre located inside Roosevelt Park in Edison. Everyone's favorite mischievous monkey and his friend in the yellow hat sing and dance up a storm in this adventure-filled musical.
Music Mountain Theatre presents "Alice By Heart"
(LAMBERTVILLE, NJ) -- Music Mountain Theatre presents Alice By Heart with three performances from August 12-13, 2026. From the Tony and Grammy Award-winning creators of Spring Awakening (Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik) and co-written by Jessie Nelson (Waitress) this is a touching musical inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
Chimera Productions presents "Job" at Paul Robeson Center for the Arts
(PRINCETON, NJ) -- New Jersey-based theater company Chimera Productions will present its 17th production, Job by Max Wolf Friedlich, from August 13-15, 2026 at 8:00pm each night. The play, presented in the intimate 60-seat theater inside Princeton's Paul Robeson Center for the Arts, is a psychological thriller that offers a sharp, darkly funny, and unsettling examination of our addiction to work, the internet, the cost of modern life, and what we're willing to sacrifice to belong.
Masquerade Theatre presents "Myths, Legends & Folklore Showcase"
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Ferrell Studios Community Theatre presents "Merrily We Roll Along"
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Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents Rogue Shakespeare with "The Merry Wives of Windsor"
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Main Street Theatre Company presents "Pippin"
(OLD BRIDGE, NJ) -- Main Street Theatre Company presents the musical, Pippin, across two weekends from August 15-23, 2026. There's magic to do when a prince learns the true meaning of glory, love and war in Stephen Schwartz's iconic and unforgettable musical masterpiece.
Center Drama presents "Grease"
(DEAL, NJ) -- Center Drama presents the classic musical, Grease, from August 13-23, 2026 at the JCC Performing Arts Center in Deal. With a hip-shaking rock 'n' roll score featuring hits like "Summer Nights" and "We Go Together," Grease celebrates Rydell High's class of 1959 in all their duck-tailed, bobby-soxed, gum-snapping glory.
Spring Lake Theatre presents "Bye Bye Birdie"
(SPRING LAKE, NJ) -- Spring Lake Theatre presents Bye Bye Birdie from August 12-16, August 20-23, 2026. Teenagers, rock & roll and national television – this musical captures the energy and excitement of the late 1950s with warmth, hilarity and an exuberant score.
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