Click the name of the show, theater company or theater for more information,
including performance dates and times, play descriptions, theater locations,
directions, cast lists, and actor biographies.

All Productions for the week of Saturday, July 31, 2010:

• The Crucible
  (7/16/2010 - 7/31/2010)
  by Holmdel Theatre Company (at Duncan Smith Theatre in Holmdel)

  (Arthur Miller) An electrifying drama about the purge of witchcraft in old Salem. The 1953  Tony winner, a gripping historical play, and a timely parable of our contemporary society. Still powerful, after all these years.(less)(more)
• The Importance of Being Earnest
  (7/23/2010 - 8/8/2010)
  by Turning Leaf Theater Company (at Circle Playhouse. in Piscataway)

  (Oscar Wilde) "A Trivial Comedy for Serious People" -- It has been called "The wittiest comedy  in the English language" Wilde's perverse and peerless prose, his scathlingly brilliant critique of society's manners and morals, and his ageless theattical instincts continue to dazzle. Mistaken identities, long lost brothers, frustrated romance, and, of course, a msiplaced feature prominently in Wilde's comic masterpiece.(less)(more)
• Jersey Voices
  (7/30/2010 - 8/7/2010)
  by Chatham Players (at Chatham Playhouse in Chatham)

  Our program for new playwrights of the Garden State. New, unpublished and unproduced plays are  solicited each year and produced on our stage in early August to help playwrites in the creative process..(less)(more)
• The Rocky Horror Show
  (7/16/2010 - 7/31/2010)
  by Brundage Park Playhouse (at Brundage Park Playhouse in Randolph)

  (Richard O'Brien) The ever-popular original stage version of the cult movie has been a "12  o'clock high" for thousands of enthusiastic movie-goers.Live, on stage, see Dr. Frank N. Further match wits (?) with the innocent young newlyweds! Thrill to the delightfully trashy rock and roll music! Don't forget your dancing shoes because you don't want to miss the Time Warp!(less)(more)
• Social Security
  (7/22/2010 - 8/29/2010)
  by Cape May Stage (at Robert Shackleton Playhouse in Cape May)

  (Andrew Bergman) The fires of romance are rekindled when Sophie, elderly mother of two grown  daughters meets ninety-eight-year old Maurice Koenig, a world renowned artist. Falling in love again transforms Sophie from Senior Citizen to femme fatale, astonishes her family, and provides hilarious high jinks for all… especially the audience.(less)(more)

For our planning calendar, with all shows performance dates & times, click here