Curtain Up!

Saturday, Sept. 21 at 8:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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The Great American Soul Book delivers a journey through the decades of Motown, R&B, and other iconic Soulful music that inspired generations. A high energy tribute that highlights the music that made us groove, made us move and filled the dance floors and concert halls of the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, and beyond!

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Young Audience Series

September 26 - 29

Little Theatre | 400 Jefferson Street

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based on the book by Kelly S. DiPucchio
book, music, and lyrics by Joan Cushing

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Grace and her classmates learn how states vote in the electoral college and that it takes more than just making promises to be elected president.

Professional Theatre Series

October 4 - 20

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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by Conor McPherson

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A spellbinding, beautiful suspenseful realism combining chilling tales of the supernatural with hilarious banter of a small community in the heart of rural Ireland. In a bar in Sligo, Ireland, local men swap spooky stories in an attempt to impress a young woman from Dublin who recently moved into a nearby "haunted" house. And then she spins a yarn of her own...

NEXTstage Repertory

October 24 - November 3

Kutz Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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by Qui Nguyen

 

After avenging the death of her lover, a young samurai girl named Dewdrop, along with her faithful sidekick Cert, must now battle through vampire-infested Brooklyn to make it back home.

Fringe Festival

November 7 - 10

Kutz Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher

DANIEL GERROLL is Dr. Glas in Jeffrey Hatcher's adaptation of the classic Swedish novel by Hjalmar Soderberg. An aloof Swedish physician gradually unburdens his soul with the story of his obsession for another man's wife and the murder he plots to win her heart.

Fringe Festival

November 14 - 17

Kutz Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Legendary comedian Buddy Hackett is brought to life in My Buddy, a live musical, theatrical production, told by the person closest to him... his son, Sandy Hackett. Sharing personal anecdotes, Sandy brilliantly captures the nuance of his father's comedic style as he reminisces about a lifetime together.

Fringe Festival

November 21 - 24

Kutz Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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by John Pielmeier

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John Pielmeier began his career with the internationally acclaimed play and movie AGNES OF GOD. Since then, he's had three more plays mounted on Broadway and over 25 film, television movies and miniseries produced. COURAGE, is his one-person adaptation of the life of J.M. Barrie, the man who first told Peter Pan's version of this story and whom Hook hates with a passion.

Family Holiday Spectacular!

November 29 - December 15

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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music by Alan Menken
lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
book by Lynn Ahrens and Mike Ockrent
 

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Ebeneezer Scrooge and his ghostly encounters come to life in this lavish and thrilling Broadway adaptation.

Young Performers Workshop

December 13 - 22

Little Theatre | 400 Jefferson St.

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A selection of musical theatre pieces performed by the students of the Young Performers Workshop Fall session.  Selections TBA.

The New Jersey Civic Youth Ballet

December 20 - 22

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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The New Jersey Civic Youth Ballet presents their timeless holiday classic.

Winter Thaw Music Festival

Saturday, January 11 @ 8:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Good Co is the US's first live Electro Swing Band, a genre that mixes the music of the swing era with the dance music of today. Using samples, live instruments, modern production techniques, Good Co takes the traditions of American Jazz and combines them with modern day pop to create a whole new sound.

Winter Thaw Music Festival

Sunday, January 19 @ 2:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Judy Carmichael will have audiences dancing in the aisles with high-energy interpretations of the Great American Songbook, witty original compositions and hilarious between-song patter: think Randy Newman meets Peggy Lee! From swinging romps on Cole Porter and Harold Arlen to sultry takes on Gershwin and Ellington, an evening with Judy is a don't miss, joy-filled experience!

Winter Thaw Music Festival

Sunday, January 26 @ 2:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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With a flair for the wild and unexpected, the genre-defying trio, TAKE3, brings refinement of a rigorous classical music background and infuses it with rock-star charisma. Trained at the world's top conservatories, TAKE3 has expanded their repertoire from Bach and Beethoven to Bieber and The Beach Boys.

Winter Thaw Music Festival

Saturday, February 1 @ 8:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Gangstagrass is an American bluegrass and hip hop group, most known for the theme song of the FX television show Justified. The group is founded and led by Brooklyn producer Rench, and combines authentic bluegrass and rap into a new genre.

NEXTstage Repertory

February 6 - 10

The Little Theatre | 400 Jefferson St.

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by William Shakespeare

 

Twelve years ago, Prospero was Duke of Milan but being of a bookish disposition, he withdrew more and more into his studies, leaving the management of his state to his brother Antonio. Eventually, with the help of Alonso, King of Naples, and the King's brother Sebastian - inveterate enemies of Prospero - Antonio usurped the dukedom for himself. Prospero and his baby daughter Miranda were put to sea in a rotten boat and eventually landed on a distant island once ruled by the witch Sycorax but now inhabited only by her son, Caliban, and the spirit, Ariel.

Professional Theatre Series

February 21 - March 9

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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by Adam Bock

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At the start of a typical day in the Northeast Office, Beverly deals effortlessly with ringing phones and her colleague's romantic troubles. But the appearance of a charming rep from the Central Office disrupts the friendly routine. Gradually, the true nature of the company's business becomes apparent in this "twisty" comedy.

Concert Series

Saturday, March 22 @ 8:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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The Bronx Horns have established themselves as one of the best Latin Jazz and Salsa bands on the scene today. With the capability to perform Latin Jazz, all forms of Salsa (Mambo, Cha Cha, Megengue, Boogaloo, Bolero, etc.) or a combination of styles, they serve up a dynamic performance every time. Comprised of former members of the Tito Puente Orchestra, their experience and talent is rivaled by few musicians on the scene today.

Professional Theatre Series : Women Playwrights Series

April 3 - 13

Kutz Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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by Wendy Herlich

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A Women Playwrights Series World Premiere! 

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When fiercely independent Vivian gets a knock on her door from Carla, a young hospice volunteer desperate to shine, the two strike up an unlikely and unforgettable friendship. Enter Val (Valium) and Di (Digoxin), who lend a hand in exploring life's choices. Through a series of red carpet rants, Lifetime interviews, and a truly unique game show, Vivian and Carla help each other in making some life-altering decisions.

Women Playwrights Series

Wednesday, April 2 @ 7:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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TBA

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The 2025 Women Playwrights Reading Series.

Women Playwrights Series

Wendesday, April 9 @ 7:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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The 2025 Women Playwrights Series.

Women Playwrights Series

Wednesday, April 16 @ 7:00 PM

Kutz Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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The 2025 Women Playwrights Series.

NEXTstage Repertory

April 24 - May 4

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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book by Lawrence D. Cohen
lyrics by Dean Pitchford
music by Michael Gore

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Carrie White is a teenage outcast who longs to fit in. At school, she's bullied by the popular crowd, and virtually invisible to everyone else. At home, she's dominated by her loving but cruelly controlling mother. What none of them know is that Carrie's just discovered she's got a special power, and if pushed too far, she's not afraid to use it. Based on the Stephen King novel.

Hackettstown Rotary Club Fundraiser

Saturday, May 17 @ 8:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Book and Lyrics by Joe DiPietro
Music by Jimmy Roberts

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An 8-piece Chicago Tribute band dedicated to reproducing the "Chicago" concert experience. Chi-Town features a tight horn section along with the dynamic vocal harmonies that Chicago is famous for, performing all of the familiar and famous songs covering over 4 decades of iconic hits.

Young Performers Workshop

May 23 - June 1

The Little Theatre | 400 Jefferson St.

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A selection of musical theatre pieces performed by the students of the Young Performers Workshop Spring Session.  Selections TBA.