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The Gift of the Magi: A modern adaptation of the O. Henry story


The Gift of the Magi: A modern adaptation of the O. Henry story Written by Marisa Smith Directed by Roy Steinberg November 20th - December 29th Wednesday ...


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THE GIFT OF THE MAGI to Continue at Cape May Stage


by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 06, 2024

Cape May Stage will continue with the world-premiere of The Gift of the Magi. Written by Maris Smith and directed by Roy Steinberg, this play offers a unique and heartfelt retelling of a beloved holiday story. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...

Cape May Stage Presents MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON - APT. 2B New Jersey Professional Premiere


by A.A. Cristi - July 12, 2024

Cape May Stage will present the New Jersey professional premiere of MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON – APT. 2B, a comedic reimagining of Sherlock Holmes by award-winning playwright Kate Hamill....

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW New Jersey Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW New Jersey Awards; YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, MEDEA, NENAproductions Theater Project & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; THE PROM, ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, Surflight Theatre & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards December 5th Standings; THE PROM Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

East Lynne Theater Co. Concludes Mainstage Season With A Rotating Cast In LOVE LETTERS


by A.A. Cristi - August 29, 2023

Before East Lynne Theater Company (ELTC) revs up its fall lineup, the curtain prepares to close on its summer 2023 Mainstage Season with a six-week run of A. R. Gurney's “Love Letters”– but with a twist. From Sept. 6 to Oct. 14, the play will be performed by a real-life couple with a connection each...

Broadway Star Carole J. Bufford To Perform At Cape May Stage June 3rd


by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2023

Cape May Stage has announced an exceptional evening of entertainment featuring the critically acclaimed Broadway star, Carole J. Bufford, on June 3rd at 7 pm. Audiences at Cape May Stage will be treated to an unforgettable performance by the sensational singer, known for her captivating voice and el...

Cape May Stage Sets 2023 Season Featuring SHIRLEY VALENTINE, Carole J. Bufford & More


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 09, 2023

Cape May Stage has announced its 34th season as Cape May's premier professional theater. They invite you to join them as they present the 2023 season filled with award- winning plays that will entertain you, make you feel, and make you think, all while enjoying an intimate theatrical experience in ...

New Jersey Theatre Alliance's Statewide Stages Festival Is Back This Spring


by Stephi Wild - March 02, 2023

New Jersey Theatre Alliance  is back with the Stages Festival, a state-wide spring festival of free and low-cost theatre events for all ages including performances, classes, workshops, and play readings. From readings of new plays to touring children's shows, participatory workshops to community dis...

Past Shows

Abigail Rockwell: A Norman Rockwell Bedford Falls Christmas Concert


2024 Broadway Series: Abigail Rockwell in Concert A Norman Rockwell Bedford Falls Christmas Concert Sunday, December 15, 20247:00 PM Robert Shackleton Playhouse Cape May, NJ Cape May ...

Stones in His Pockets
Stones in His Pockets
9/11 - 10/20/2024


Written by Marie Jones Directed by Roy Steinberg September 11 - October 20th Wednesday - Saturday at 7 PM Sunday at 3 PM WINNER - Olivier Award for Best ...

Broadway Concert: People Will Say We’re in Love


“People Will Say We’re in Love” is an evening of songs of love and romance performed by John D. Smitherman and Jessica Edwards.

Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B


Written by Kate Hamill Directed by Roy Steinberg July 17th - August 25th Tuesday - Sunday at 8 PM “Captivatingly smart and darkly humorous.” —BroadwayWorld.com "Extremely Thrilling. Occasionally Shocking. ...

The Heat Is On! Rita Hayworth


Written by Carter Inskeep Directed by Carter Inskeep July 6th - July 12th Nightly at 8 PM "Dazzling...with one show stopping number after another!” —The New York ...

Becoming Dr. Ruth
Becoming Dr. Ruth
6/5 - 6/30/2024


Becoming Dr. Ruth Written by Mark St. Germain Directed by Roy Steinberg June 5th – June 30th  Wednesday – Saturday at 7 PM Sunday at 3 ...

Curtain's Up Gala


Make plans to kick off the summer season with Cape May Stage's annual fundraiser at the Corinthian Yacht Club of Cape May on June 8th. ...

Melissa Errico


A wonderfully emotional, sensual and musical evening with Broadway star, recording artist and author Melissa Errico telling her most personal stories about a life on Broadway ...

A Tuna Christmas
A Tuna Christmas
11/16 - 12/30/2023


Called "a unique Yuletide tale full of laughter, heart, and a whole lot of shenanigans," by DC Theater Arts, this comedic holiday play delivers some ...


Danny’s a white, blue-collar, New York City sanitation worker. Marlowe’s the Black, Ivy-educated newbie who just joined his route. Thrown together in the cab of ...

ART
ART
7/19 - 8/27/2023


by Yasmina Reza Directed by Roy Steinberg July 19th - August 27th Tuesday - Sunday at 8 PM Tony Award Winner for Best Play | Drama Desk Award ...

Anthony Murphy


Cape May Stage presents Broadway performer and cabaret singer Anthony Murphy on Monday, July 31, as part of our 2023 Broadway Series.  Anthony Murphy was born to be on ...

Shirley Valentine
Shirley Valentine
6/7 - 7/2/2023


Three-Time Daytime Emmy Award-Winner to star in Shirley Valentine at Cape May Stage. Cape May Stage is proud to announce that the Tony Award-nominated play ...

Lifespan of a Fact
Lifespan of a Fact
8/31 - 10/2/2022


In this comedic, yet gripping, battle over facts versus truth, a fresh-out-of-Harvard fact checker takes on a talented writers essay that could save the sinking ...

The Lifespan of a Fact
8/31 - 10/2/2022


The Lifespan of a Fact is a play that explores the often messy intersection of truth and storytelling. It centers around John D'Agata, a magazine ...

“RESPECT: A Tribute to Aretha Franklin”


On Aug. 15 at 7 p.m, Cape May Stage is proud to present RESPECT: A Tribute to Aretha Franklin. For one night only, seasoned Broadway ...

America's Sexiest Couple
America's Sexiest Couple
7/13 - 8/14/2022


In the 1990s, Susan and Craig were sitcom stars hailed as Americas Sexiest Couple, but as they reunite years later, they face a lifetime of ...

Happy
5/25 - 6/26/2022


Adopt A Sailor-The Holiday Edition


Adopt a Sailor- The Holiday Edition is a witty, endearing comedy about a frazzled NYC couple who adopt a quiet young sailor from Turkey Scratch, ...

Last of the Red Hot Lovers
Last of the Red Hot Lovers
9/8 - 11/21/2021


Middle-aged and married, overworked and overweight, Barney Cashman wants to join the sexual revolution before it's too late and arranges three seductions: the first, Elaine ...

Last of the Red Hot Lovers
Last of the Red Hot Lovers
9/8 - 11/21/2021


Middle-aged and married, overworked and overweight, Barney Cashman wants to join the sexual revolution before it's too late and arranges three seductions: the first, Elaine ...

The Dangerous Words of Ben O'Shea


When a playwright accepts an offer to do a residency at a small liberal arts college, he gets much more than he bargained for from ...

Rebel Boy Fireworks


Dennis Massey, an Elsinora, Tennessee gossip columnist, photo journalist, musical director, community theatre costume designer, event planner and the sole contributor to The Busy Bee, ...

Keeping with the Spirit


An architect and a historic society's chairwoman work together to preserve the historic Serenity Harbor Lighthouse, but they will require help from the spirit of ...

Broadway to Italy: Anthony Nunziata in Concert


Dubbed Americas next romantic singing sensation, celebrated tenor Anthony Nunziata is back by popular demand as he returns to Cape May with his Broadway to ...

Ann
Ann
6/30 - 8/22/2021


ANN is an intimate, no-holds-barred portrait of Ann Richards, the legendary late Governor of Texas. This inspiring and hilarious play brings us face to face ...

The New York Rat Pack


Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Jr., and Dean Martin made history when they teamed up in the 1960s to form one of the most famous groups ...

Karen Ziemba Live


Tony-winning actor-singer-dancer Karen Ziemba returns to Cape May Stage! Join one of Broadways most versatile and beloved performers as she performs Broadway Classics like never ...

Junior Mack Sings the Blues


Exploring The Blues. And The Soulful Truth A self-taught blues-rock musician and soulful vocalist, Junior Mack was influenced by countless blues, rock and gospel musicians ...

Ann
6/16 - 7/25/2021


Tough as nails. Funny as hell. Holland Taylor brings our brassy blue Governor Ann Richards back to vivid life in a tour-de-force performance direct from ...

Adam Pascal
Adam Pascal
10/2 - 12/31/2020


Join us for this intimate acoustic performance with Adam Pascal as he tells the story of his Broadway journey so far. From his first auditions ...

Virtual Reading of Lines in the Dust by Nikkole Salter


Lines in the Dust tells the story of the lengths a mother will go through to ensure a better future for her daughter and explores ...

YOU’RE ALL THE WORLD TO ME:  A Musical Travelogue from Porter to Puccini


ANNA BERGMAN,VocalistHOWARD BREITBART, PianistBRYAN ASHBY: VideographerALEX RYBECK, PHIL HALL, JOSEPH THALKEN,NATHAN MARTIN, HOWARD BREITBART: Musical ArrangersJEFF HARNAR, Creative ConsultantANNA BERGMAN thrills you with the sheer ...

Virtual Concert with Jarrod & Kelli: Close to You


Fall in Love with Jarrod Spector & Kelli Barrett as they walk down memory lane performing songs that shaped their careers and relationship. https://vimeo.com/ondemand/igotyoubabe...

Virtual Reading of Rasheeda Speaking


A chilling power struggle ensues that spins widely out of control. Rasheeda Speaking is an incisive and shocking dark comedy that keeps you in its ...

Victoria's Secrets
Victoria's Secrets
8/24 - 9/30/2020


With a reign lasting 63 years, you can be sure that Queen Victoria has a few secrets to share... and she is finally letting loose. ...

Virtual Reading of THE WHIPPING MAN


The Whipping Man examines a vital, but not often spoken of period in American history, the post-Civil War South, as former slaves and slave masters ...

Adrift
Adrift
8/20 - 9/20/2020


Virtual Reading of "Adrift"Adrift exposes a day in the life of a wealthy WASP couple trying to escape the horrors of a dystopian world by ...

Jazz Meets Broadway with Ann Hampton Callaway


Tony-nominated Broadway and jazz star Ann Hampton Callaway dazzles with her acclaimed show "Jazz Meets Broadway." Cabaret Scenes Magazine wrote of the NY premiere, "Callaway ...

Quarantine with Constantine
Quarantine with Constantine
7/23 - 8/31/2020


Two-time Tony nominated Broadway star (Rock of Ages, Spring Awakening) and American Idol legend Constantine Maroulis takes us on an intimate journey of musical influences ...

Storm Large in Concert
Storm Large in Concert
7/23 - 8/31/2020


Looking for the cure for the quarantine blues? Look no further than Storm Large in Concert virtually through Cape May Stage's Virtual Theater. This genre-crossing ...

Live Conversation with Schele Williams


Broadway star and a founding member of Black Theatre United, Schele Williams, joins us to chat with Roy about the Black Lives Matter Movement, racism ...


Kellen Blair, Joe Kinosian; dir: Hans Friedrichs....

The Taming
The Taming
9/25 - 11/1/2019


Tweeting, politics, and undying giddiness for James Madison--what else could you expect to find at a Miss America pageant? In this hilarious, raucous, all-female "power-play" ...

The Taming
The Taming
9/25 - 11/1/2019


Tweeting, politics, and undying giddiness for James Madison--what else could you expect to find at a Miss America pageant? In this hilarious, raucous, all-female "power-play" ...

The Taming
8/25 - 11/1/2019


TWTP's 9th season opens with the regional premiere of Lauren Gunderson's riotously funny "The Taming," a laugh-a-minute mashup inspired by Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew ...

SIDEKICKED
8/7 - 9/20/2019


KIM POWERS; dir: Roy Steinberg....

Sylvia
6/26 - 8/2/2019


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 ...

Heisenberg
Heisenberg
5/22 - 6/21/2019


One of the most produced plays in the U.S. in 2018, "Heisenberg", is a funny and surprising play about a chance encounter between a reserved, ...

Penelope Cake & Friends
4/27 - 4/29/2019


Robert Shackleton Pllayhouse: Penelope Cake....

An Actor's Carol
An Actor's Carol
11/14 - 12/30/2018


A hilarious look at The Christmas Carol told from the point of view of the stage crew. Another native of New Jersey. Charles Evered wrote ...

The Shuck
The Shuck
9/19 - 11/9/2018


Constance has spent her life on the deck of a workboat. When her troubled son is lost at sea, and her long-lost daughter suddenly decides ...

The Lion In Winter
The Lion In Winter
8/8 - 9/14/2018


It’s Christmas 1183 and sibling rivalry, adultery, and intrigue abound in this modern day classic that chronicles the personal and political conflicts of Henry II, ...

Anita Gillette & Penny Fuller


PNC Arts Alive Presents the 2018 Broadway Series Cape May Stage is thrilled to partner once more with PNC Arts Alive – allowing us to ...

Chapter Two
Chapter Two
6/27 - 8/3/2018


Filled with the humor that made Neil Simon famous, this semi-autobiographical story of a recently widowed writer, his press agent brother, soap star love interest, ...

Andrew Keenan-Bolger


July 23: Andrew Keenan-Bolger Andrew Keenan-Bolger is an actor, director, author and filmmaker. He recently starred as “Jesse Tuck” in Tuck Everlasting on Broadway (Drama ...

jimmy Webb
jimmy Webb
7/16


PNC Arts Alive Presents the 2018 Broadway Series Cape May Stage is thrilled to partner once more with PNC Arts Alive – allowing us to ...

Will & Anthony Nunziata


PNC Arts Alive Presents the 2018 Broadway Series Cape May Stage is thrilled to partner once more with PNC Arts Alive – allowing us to ...

Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End
5/23 - 6/22/2018


A loving tribute and lampoon of life in the suburbs filled with light-hearted humor and nuggets of wisdom that give insight into the life and ...

John & Jen
John & Jen
5/4 - 5/6/2018


JOHN & JEN A Co-Production with The Eagle Theatre April 27, 2018 97 minutes. 40 years. 25 songs. 3 roles. 2 actors. 1 family. April ...

John & Jen
John & Jen
4/27 - 4/29/2018


JOHN & JEN A Co-Production with The Eagle Theatre April 27, 2018 97 minutes. 40 years. 25 songs. 3 roles. 2 actors. 1 family. April ...

Outside Mullingar
"Outside Mullingar"
9/27 - 11/10/2017


The romantic comedy centers on Anthony and Rosemary, two middle-aged, introverted misfits. Painfully shy, Anthony has spent his entire life on a farm in rural ...

OUTSIDE MULLINGAR
9/27 - 11/10/2017


This is a new romantic comedy from the Pulitzer-, Oscar-, and Tony Award-winner John Patrick Shanley, writer of Doubt and Moonstruck. Anthony and Rosemary are ...

"The Gin Game"
8/9 - 9/22/2017


D.L. Coburn; dir: Roy Steinberg....


Charles Busch; dir: Roy Steinberg....

"Billy Bishop Goes to War"
5/24 - 6/23/2017


John Gray, Eric Peterson; dir: Marlena Lustik....

One Christmas Carol
11/25 - 12/31/2016


Douglas Baker; dir: Roy Steinberg....

One Christmas Carol
11/25 - 12/31/2016


Douglas Baker; dir: Roy Steinberg....

Buyer and Cellar
10/19 - 11/18/2016


Jonathan Tolins; dir: Wendy Dann....

Buyer and Cellar
10/19 - 11/18/2016


Jonathan Tolins; dir: Wendy Dann....

Disgraced
8/14 - 10/14/2016


Ayad Akhtar; dir: Roy Steinberg....

Disgraced
8/14 - 10/14/2016


Ayad Akhtar; dir: Roy Steinberg....

"Barefoot In the Park
8/3 - 9/9/2016


Neil Simon; dir: Chris Dolman....

"Barefoot In the Park
8/3 - 9/9/2016


Neil Simon; dir: Chris Dolman....


Anne Nelson....


Anne Nelson....

"Sex With Strangers"
6/29 - 7/29/2016


Laura Eason; dir: Roy Steinberg....

"Sex With Strangers"
6/29 - 7/29/2016


Laura Eason; dir: Roy Steinberg....


Experience the power of a Broadway Legend in the intimate setting of The Duplex Cabaret Theatre. Adam Pascal & Larry Edoff have been working together ...


Experience the power of a Broadway Legend in the intimate setting of The Duplex Cabaret Theatre. Adam Pascal & Larry Edoff have been working together ...

A Cape May Christmas
11/27 - 1/2/2016


Marlena Lustik....


Moon Over Buffalo Ken Ludwig; dir: Roy Steinberg....

Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol
11/29 - 12/29/2013


Scrooge? I have to redeem old Scrooge? The one man I knew who was worse than I was? Impossible!” So begins the real story behind ...

The Santaland Diaries
11/29 - 12/29/2013


Congress Hall's Harrison Room: David Sedaris; dir: Roy Steinberg....

A Walk in the Woods
10/23 - 11/16/2013


Lee Blessing; dir: Marlena Lustik....

Freud's Last Session
9/18 - 10/19/2013


FREUD’S LAST SESSION centers on legendary psychoanalyst Dr. Sigmund Freud who invites the young, rising Oxford Don C.S. Lewis to his home in London. On ...

Boeing Boeing
7/31 - 9/13/2013


Based on the film starring Tony Curtis and Jerry Lewis, Boeing-Boeing is the story of Bernard, a successful architect living in Paris juggling three flight ...

Lend Me A Tenor
6/12 - 7/26/2013


Winner of 3 Tony Awards Lend Me A Tenor is set in September 1934. Saunders, the general manager of the Cleveland Grand Opera Company, is ...

How to Make a Rope Swing
5/17 - 6/7/2013


Upstairs Theatre: - Shawn Fisher; dir: Adrianne Moore....

This Wonderful Life
This Wonderful Life
11/25 - 12/31/2011


Come to Cape May Stage for the holidays! Horse drawn carriages, houses decked out in lights, and a classic holiday favorite playing at the Robert ...

Red
Red
10/26 - 11/19/2011


'There is only one thing I fear in life, my friend... One day the black will swallow the red.' Master American expressionist Mark Rothko has ...

The Woolgatherer
The Woolgatherer
9/14 - 10/22/2011


South Philadelphia comes ‘down the shore’ in William Mastrosimone’s debut work, "The Woolgatherer", now rewritten for this Cape May Stage premiere. Rose, a shy cashier ...

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