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SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

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South Orange, NJ 07079


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Spotlight: MOVING INTO THE FUTURE at South Orange Performing Arts Center


by BWW Special Offer - March 27, 2024

See the New Jersey Choreographers' Festival @ SOPAC! - April 2nd-4th...

Spotlight: SOMA SINGS DISNEY! at South Orange Performing Arts Center


by BWW Special Offer - February 07, 2024

SOMA Sings Disney! at SOPAC - March 10th...

Julie Galorenzo to Present ONLY FAMOUS ON TIKTOK at SOPAC This Weekend


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 26, 2024

Join local performer Julie Galorenzo at the South Orange Performing Arts Center for her show 'Only Famous on TikTok' as part of the Cabaret in the Loft series. Don't miss this sold-out performance!...

Eli Bolin Comes to SOPAC With Kara Lindsay, Christiane Noll, Charlie Pollock, and More


by Stephi Wild - September 22, 2023

The South Orange Performing Arts Center’s (SOPAC) popular Cabaret in the Loft series returns on Sunday, October 1 at 7PM with Emmy-nominated composer Eli Bolin’s group show Eli Bolin Has No Friends. Learn more about the upcoming performance and how to get tickets here!...

Christiane Noll, Ashley Spencer, and More Join Casts For SOMA Reading Series


by Stephi Wild - April 27, 2023

The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) has announced the casts for the inaugural SOMA backStage Reading Series productions: REVIVAL by Broadway veterans Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen (Saturday, June 3 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, June 4 at 3 p.m.) and STILL by Juilliard Fellow Lia Romeo (Saturd...

SOPAC Announces SOMA backStage Reading Series


by Stephi Wild - March 21, 2023

The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) announced the inaugural weekend of the SOMA backStage Reading Series, a partnership with local theater company SOMA Stage. ...

SOPAC Announces Creative Community Brain Trust


by Stephi Wild - March 07, 2023

South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) announced their groundbreaking new programming model: Creative Community Brain Trust. Led by five industry experts, the Brain Trust will guide SOPAC toward inclusively excellent, radically creative, and community-powered programming. ...

WHY THE HELL NOT? to be Presented by TSquared Production Company and Unidentified Stages in March


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 24, 2023

Why the Hell Not?, an evening of unexpected monologues curated in honor of Women’s History Month, will come to the South Orange Performing Arts Center on Thursday, March 9th at 7:30pm for a one-night-only event....

Giants Of Jazz Festival Honors Rufus Reid at SOPAC This Month


by Stephi Wild - November 02, 2022

Mark your calendar for Saturday, November 19 at 8PM! That's when Giants of Jazz, an annual Jazz festival featuring nearly 30 performers, returns to the South Orange Performing Arts Center for the first time since 2019....

Marc Theobald, Andy Haynes & More to Perform at SOPAC in November as Part of LAUGHS IN THE LOFT


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 21, 2022

On every first Wednesday of the month, settle in for an evening of laugh-out-loud comedy during SOPAC’s Laughs in the Loft, a stand-up series featuring several comedians in a New York City-style showcase. The next Laughs in the Loft performance—which features two New Jersey natives—is Wednesday, Nov...

Past Shows

Jammin in the Loft w the Lynette Sheard Experience f. Nat Adderley Jr


Inaugural kickoff of this series - Lynette Sheard Experience featuring renown Pianist Nat Adderley Jr, awesome Saxophonist Mike Lee and Jacquie Lee- Gregory Burrus Productions

Freaky Friday
4/27 - 4/30/2023


When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again before mom's big wedding. ...

In the Heights
In the Heights
7/15 - 7/24/2022


Light Opera of New Jersey continues its 26th Season of operetta and musical theatre with a production of Tony award-winning In the Heights. Based on ...


The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) is celebrating the arts and putting on a virtual show for its patrons, members and the general public. ...

Ragtime the Musical


Light Opera of New Jersey continues its 24th Season of operetta and musical theatre with a production of Ragtime the Musical directed by Jeffrey Fiorello ...

Ragtime the Musical
Ragtime the Musical
7/26 - 7/27/2019


Light Opera of New Jersey continues its 24th Season of operetta and musical theatre with a production of Ragtime the Musical directed by Jeffrey Fiorello ...

Ragtime the Musical


Light Opera of New Jersey continues its 24th Season of operetta and musical theatre with a production of Ragtime the Musical directed by Jeffrey Fiorello ...

Ragtime the Musical
Ragtime the Musical
7/19 - 7/20/2019


Light Opera of New Jersey continues its 24th Season of operetta and musical theatre with a production of Ragtime the Musical directed by Jeffrey Fiorello ...

The Spitfire Grill
The Spitfire Grill
5/2 - 5/5/2019


Seton Hall University Theatre presents The Spitfire Grill By Fred Alley, James Valcq, and Lee David Zlotoff A compelling musical, based on the movie, about ...

Videos


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Choice in New Jersey Choice
McCarter Theatre Center (5/8 - 6/2) Tracker
Patti LuPone in New Jersey Patti LuPone
Mayo Performing Arts Center (3/8 - 5/17) Tracker
James and the Giant Peach in New Jersey James and the Giant Peach
First Presbyterian Church (4/26 - 5/5)

LIMITED TICKETS REMAIN Tracker
The Prom in New Jersey The Prom
Phoenix Productions (at the Count Basie Center for the Arts) (5/3 - 5/4) Tracker
PHOTOS
Alan Cumming: Uncut in New Jersey Alan Cumming: Uncut
State Theatre New Jersey (6/22 - 6/22)
Footloose in New Jersey Footloose
Surflight Theatre (7/9 - 7/28)
The Godfather Live in Concert in New Jersey The Godfather Live in Concert
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (8/16 - 8/16)
Warner Bros. Discovery presents Bugs Bunny at the Symphony in New Jersey Warner Bros. Discovery presents Bugs Bunny at the Symphony
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (2/15 - 2/15)
Handel's Messiah in New Jersey Handel's Messiah
Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark (12/22 - 12/22)
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