Saturday, August 24, 2013

New Jersey Current Plays

Scene from 'Saving Kitty' (NJ Rep)
Here is a selected list of current and upcoming offerings at professional theaters in the Garden State;
BEACH HAVEN Surflight Theater “Les MisĂ©rables,” based on the Victor Hugo novel, book by Alain Boublil, music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer. Through Aug. 31. $45. Surflight Theater, Engleside and Beach Avenues.surflight.org; (609) 492-9477.
CAPE MAY Cape May Stage, The Robert Shackleton Playhouse “Boeing Boeing,” by Marc Camoletti; translated by Beverley Cross and Francis Evans. Through Sept. 13. $15 to $35. Cape May Stage, Robert Shackleton Playhouse, Bank and Lafayette Streets. (609) 770-8311;capemaystage.com.
LONG BRANCH New Jersey Repertory Company, Lumia Theater “Saving Kitty,” new comedy by Marisa Smith. Through Aug. 25. $25 to $40. New Jersey Repertory Company, Lumia Theater, 179 Broadway. (732) 229-3166; njrep.orgRead our review.
MADISON F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theater, Drew University “Tovarich,” by Jacques Deval. Adapted from the French by Robert E. Sherwood. Through Sept. 1. $35 to $70. F. M. Kirby Shakespeare Theater, Drew University, 36 Madison Avenue. (973) 408-5600; njshakespeare.orgRead our review.
PRINCETON McCarter Theater Center “Proof,” a drama by David Auburn. Sept. 6 through Oct. 6. $20 to $87.50. McCarter Theater Center, 91 University Place. (609) 258-2787; mccarter.orgTo be reviewed.
RED BANK Two River Theater Live Screening of “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” a 1982 play, one of the 10-play Pittsburgh Cycle by August Wilson. Aug. 26 at 7 p.m. Free. Two River Theater, 21 Bridge Avenue. (732) 345-1400; trtc.org.
WEST CAPE MAY East Lynne Theater Company “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” Washington Irving’s supernatural story, adapted by James Rana. Through Aug. 31. $15 to $30. East Lynne Theater Company, 121 Fourth Avenue. (609) 884-5898;eastlynnetheater.org.
'Tovarich' at NJ Shakespeare Theatre 

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