Give2025 - 2026 Season
George Street Playhouse is excited to announce our upcoming season of shows for 2025-2026! Get ready to experience an exciting line-up of modern works that showcase stories and performances of American theatre's next generation.
An Old-Fasioned Family Murder
By Tony Award-Winner Joe DiPietro
Directed by Larry Raben
October 14 - November 2, 2025
On a dark and stormy night, a once-grand estate becomes the stage for a chilling crime in this razor-sharp comic mystery from Tony® Award winner Joe DiPietro (Clever Little Lies). When a pompous writer spills a family secret—tensions turn to murder and every guest is a suspect. A sharp-eyed widow, a smooth-talking fiancé, a jealous daughter—no one is who they seem, and everyone has something to hide.
Ebeneezer Scrooge’s Big Jersey Christmas Show!
by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen
Based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Directed by Gordon Greenberg
December 2 - 21, 2025
Move over, London—Scrooge is spending Christmas in Jersey! This fast, funny, and full-of-surprises reimagining of A Christmas Carol takes Dickens’ classic tale and gives it a fresh, local twist. Expect all the traditional ghosts—Past, Present, and Future—along with plenty of Garden State spirit, unexpected laughs, and a dash of holiday magic. No matter what exit you’re from, this high-energy holiday romp is a Christmas celebration that’s as big, bold, and unforgettable as the great state of New Jersey!
What Became of Us
by Shayan Lofti
Directed by Laiona Michelle
March 17 - April 5, 2026
Two siblings — one born here, one born there, grow up, grow apart, and come back together—again and again.
Spanning years and possibilities, What Became of Us is a poetic and heartfelt exploration of family, memory, and the moments that shape our lives. As their past and present intertwine, they navigate the unshakable bond that keeps pulling them back to each other.
What if things had gone differently? And where do we go from here?
My Lord, What a Night
by Deborah Brevoort
Directed by Sheldon Epps
April 28 - May 17, 2026
A Remarkable Friendship. A Night That Changed History.
Princeton, 1937. When world-famous contralto Marian Anderson is turned away from a hotel because of her race, she finds an unexpected host in Albert Einstein. What begins as a simple act of hospitality grows into a unique friendship between two brilliant minds—one that will resonate through history.
Based on true events, My Lord, What a Night offers an intimate look at the meeting of these two icons and the events that ignited Anderson’s legendary performance on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
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