Now Appearing on a NJ Stage
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All Productions for the week of Wednesday, May 22, 2019:
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(5/17/2019 - 5/25/2019)
by Main Street Theatre Company (at Main Street Theatre in Parlin)(Neil Simon) This sequel to 'Brighton Beach Memoirs' sees the saga of Eugene Morris Jerome continue with him as a young army recruit during the Second World War.(less) -
(5/17/2019 - 6/16/2019)
by Center Players (Freehold) (at Center Playhouse in Freehold)(Fredrick Knott) A compelling murder mystery that captivated audiences in New York for 69 weeks during its first run. Tony Wendice plans to murder his wife, Margot, to claim her fortune. He thought he had devised the perfect crime, until his hired killer becomes his victim. Undaunted, Tony helps to successfuly frame his wife for the death. Enter an impeccably mannered Scotland Yard inspector who masterfully incovers the truth. In a suspenseful cat and mouse game plotted by Margot and the Inspector, tony is tricked, trapped and finally confesses to the crime.(less) -
(5/3/2019 - 5/24/2019)
by First Avenue Playhouse (at First Avenue Playhouse in Atlantic Highlands)(Dennis Driskill) The play is a comical story of a mother who is persuaded by her two daughters to go on a singles cruise in order to find love. When the family discovers that the man mom loves might possibly be a rock star half her age, they are determined to do whatever it takes to end the relationship. Come join the family on their family roller-coaster ride of sabotaging mom's relationship. The series of unfortunate, yet entertaining, events which all took place within their very own living room, make for some laugh-out-loud moments.(less) -
(5/9/2019 - 5/25/2019)
by Haddonfield Plays and Players (at Haddonfield Plays and Players Performing Arts in Haddonfield)(George S. Hart,Moss Hart) From the authors of You Can't Take It With You, caomes this zany comedy about theatical raconteur Sheridan Whiteside, who wreaks havoc on an unsuspecting midwestern family when an inconvenient injury prompts an extended and hilarious visit.(less) -
(5/4/2019 - 6/2/2019)
by Bergen County Players (at Little Firehouse Theatre in Oradell)(Neil Simon) Ken and Chris have found their host Charly in his bedroom, too dazed to speak, with a bullet wound in his earlobe! Len and Carrie arrive, both injured in a car crash and are joined by Glenn and Cassie and Ernest and Cookie, each with their own bizarre problems. A second accidental gunshot leaves Ken temporarily deaf and when the police arrive it is up to Len to pretend to be Charly and try to fashion an explanation…(less) -
(5/17/2019 - 6/9/2019)
by Circle Players (at Circle Playhouse. in Piscataway)(A.R. Gurney) Greg and Kate have moved to Manhattan after twenty-two years of child-raising in the suburbs. Greg's career as a financial trader is winding down, while Kate's career, as a public school English teacher, is beginning to offer her more opportunities. Greg brings home a dog he found in the park--or that has found him--bearing only the name "Sylvia" on her name tag. A street-smart mixture of Lab and Poodle, Sylvia becomes a major bone of contention between husband and wife. She offers Greg an escape from the frustrations of this job and the unknowns of middle age. To Kate, Sylvia becomes a rival for affection. And Sylvia thinks Kate just doesn't understand the relationship between man and dog. The marriage is put in serious jeopardy until, after a series of hilarious and touching complications, Greg and Kate learn to compromise, and Sylvia becomes a valued part of their lives.(less)
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