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Review: QUEEN OF THE NIGHT at Luna Stage in West Orange-Poignant and Appealing


by Marina Kennedy - May 27, 2024

'Queen of the Night' written by travis tate and directed by Luca Pinner is billed as “a story of queerness, Blackness, masculinity and the challenges of camping with family.” It will definitely appeal to a broad audience.  ...

Adrian Baidoo & Roy Jackson to Star in QUEEN OF THE NIGHT at Luna Stage


by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2024

Adrian Baidoo, known for his role in Broadway's THE INHERITANCE, and Roy Jackson from the American Conservatory Theatre, are set to star in Luna Stage's upcoming production, QUEEN OF THE NIGHT....

Dramatists Legal Defense Fund Responds To Mid-Show Cancellation of High School Production


by A.A. Cristi - April 02, 2024

Dramatists Legal Defense Fund has released a statement regarding the mid-show cancellation of a play at Montclair High School....

Pushcart Players Perform 'Lift Every Voice: A Letter to the Editor' This Month


by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2024

Pushcart Players will present “Lift Every Voice: A Letter to the Editor” on February 22 the The Levoy Theatre in Millville, NJ. Learn more about the performance and find out how to attend here!...

Luna Stage to Present World Premiere of RIFT OR WHITE LIES by Gabriel Jason Dean


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 05, 2024

Luna Stage will present the World Premiere of RIFT or White Lies by Gabriel Jason Dean, directed by Ari Laura Kreith,  February 8-March 3, 2024....

BEST OF NJ ENTERTAINMENT in 2023


by Marina Kennedy - December 27, 2023

All of our readers agree that New Jersey entertainment is some of the very best. There are opportunities to see top shows in every part of the state with fine professional theaters, performing arts centers, and community playhouses....

Luna Stage to Present Regional Premiere of TRICH Written And Performed By Becca Schneider


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 09, 2023

TRICH, written and performed by Becca Schneider, is coming to Luna Stage. This smart, funny play explores Schneider's journey with trichotillomania, a disorder in the OCD family....

Photos: Get A First Look At THE GIANT VOID IN MY SOUL At Luna Stage


by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2022

The Giant Void In My Soul runs at Luna Stage through May 22. Get a first look at the production below. ...

Luna Stage Re-Opens MainStage With Nikkole Salter's TORN ASUNDER


by A.A. Cristi - March 07, 2022

Luna Stage will reopen for in-person performances on their MainStage on March 11th, exactly two years after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the temporary closure of their building. The first event in the main space of the professional regional theatre will be a reading of long-term collaborator Nikkole...

Pushcart Players Artistic Director Will Star in LITTLE SHOP OF HORROS at Short North Stage


by Stephi Wild - March 03, 2022

Pushcart Players artistic director, Paul Whelihan will be performing the role of Mr. Mushnik in the Short North Stage production of “Little Shop of Horrors.” This sci-fi, cult-hit musical comedy will play from March 17 through April 16 at the Garden Theater in Columbus, OH....

Past Shows

Queen of the Night
Queen of the Night
5/16 - 5/17/2024


Queen of the Night by travis tate Directed by Lucas Pinner Ty would prefer to go “glamping” but his father has taken him to the ...

TRICH
TRICH
12/1 - 12/10/2023


Meet Becca: a teenage girl with a secret in plain sight that no one wants to talk about. Years later, she’s still grappling with the ...

Torn Asunder
Torn Asunder
2/9 - 2/26/2023


Prince George's County, MD, 1859. Hannah, a relatively content enslaved woman, has her world rocked when her master dies and she, for the first time, ...

Hooray for Lady Land! Gay History for Straight People!


Meet Leola, your favorite Kelly Clarkson-worshipping, senior citizen, redneck lesbian! Writer/performer/semi-redneck Will Nolan guides audiences through the complexities of the LGBTQYMCA+ communityeverything from GAY to ...

Pass Over
Pass Over
2/6 - 3/1/2020


By Antoinette Nwandu | Directed by Devin E. Haqq Lortel Award-winner for Best New Play of 2019. In this provocative re-imagining of Waiting for Godot, ...

American Rookie
American Rookie
1/11 - 1/27/2020


Now extended through January 27. Sold out first weekend- get tickets now!Luna Stage presents the World Premiere of American Rookie written and performed by Dipti ...

American Rookie
American Rookie
1/11 - 1/20/2020


Luna Stage presents the World Premiere of American Rookie written and performed by Dipti Bramhandkar and directed by Padraic Lillis. Part coming-of-age tale, part social ...

A Change is Gonna Come
A Change is Gonna Come
12/6 - 12/15/2019


A Cabaret Written and Performed by Ami BrabsonDirected by Ari Laura Kreith DECEMBER 6-15In A Change is Gonna Come, actor-singer-writer Brabson invites us on a ...

Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library


Johanna Stern will become one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. But at the moment, no one has heard of her, or ...

Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library


A World Premiere by Jenny Lyn BaderDirected by Ari Laura KreithJohanna Stern will become one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. But ...

Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library


Johanna Stern will become one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. But at the moment, no one has heard of her, or ...

Soo JIn Pretty Nail (and more!)


Meet Soo Jin and Susan. Susan is the little engine that could pull herself out of a crappy small-town train wreck only to speed headlong ...

Luna The Play
Luna The Play
7/19 - 7/28/2019


Soledad sings and dances with the stars and moon every night. Her family is always on the move, so it's easier to talk to Luna, ...

Heartland
Heartland
4/4 - 4/28/2019


A Regional Premiereby Gabriel Jason DeanDirected by Ari Laura KreithFeaturing Kareem Badr, Brian Corrigan, and Lipica ShahSet Design by Jen Price FickLight Design by Jen ...

Pirira
Pirira
10/4 - 10/28/2018


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Miriam Gardin, Luna Stage 347-496-6413 miriam.gardin@lunastage.org Pirira by J. Stephen Brantley, Directed by Ari Laura Kreith Launches Luna Stage 2019-19 Season ...

SoloFest: A Reluctant Holiday Jam by Trent Armand Kendall


TRENT ARMAND KENDALL'S Reluctant Holiday Jam! featuring Brass ILLUSION Written by Trent Armand Kendall December 17th at 3pm They’re snowed in and the band is ...

SoloFest: Phenomenal Woman by Ami Brabson


Phenomenal Woman Performed by Ami Brabson Directed by Corinna Sowers Adler December 8 at 8pm December 10 at 3pm With a little help from strong ...

Songs from The 88
Songs from The 88
10/6 - 10/7/2017


Songs from The 88 A VERY SPECIAL BENEFIT EVENT TO OPEN LUNA SEASON "Songs From The 88" is an interactive concert featuring songs, poems and ...

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