Curtain Up!

Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026 @ 7:30 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Gunhild Carling is a world-famous Swedish Jazz Musician, singer-songwriter, and Vaudeville artist with over 70 million views on Youtube. A multi-instrumentalist, she has toured internationally, collaborated with top artists, and gained viral attention for her covers of jazz classic and vintage-style reditions of pop songs.

Young Audience Series

October 1 - 5, 2026

The Little Theatre | 400 Jefferson St.

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Book, Music, & Lyrics by Joan Cushing

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Based on the book by Kelly S. DiPucchio. Frustrated by the lack of female faces in the White House, Grace Campbell decides she wants to be president and inspires a school election. Through the throes of campaigning and pep rallies, service projects and posters, Grace and her classmates discover what it takes to be the best candidate and find the fun and hilarity in the world of politics!

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Appropriate for Grades K - 4

Concert Series

Sunday, October 4, 2026 @ 2:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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​​"East Meets West" is a performance by Indian sitar and tabla musician Ustad Shafaat Khan that blends the cultural traditions of Indian classical and folk on sitar, tabla and vocals, with flamenco, pop, guitar, keyboards and western percussion.

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NEXTstage Repertory

October 15 - 25, 2026

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

 

by Kate Hamill

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An irreverent, darkly comic, modern take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous sleuth and sidekick. This fast-paced romp re-examines the world's most famous detective story with a bold new feminist lens. Holmes & Joan Watson join forces to emerge from pandemic fog as a deeply codependent, quasi-dysfunctional Odd Couple adventure duo - solving mysteries and kicking butt, until they come face to face with a villain who seems to have all the answers.

Fringe Festival

November 5 - 8, 2026

Kutz Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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by Phoebe Potts

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Follow Phoebe Potts, comic storyteller and professional Jew, as she tries, fails and eventually succeeds to adopt a baby. After a US adoption goes horribly wrong, Potts finds herself surprised, disgusted and ultimately resigned to the role she plays as a middle-class white lady in the business of adopting babies in the US and internationally.

Fringe Festival

November 12 - 15, 2026

Kutz Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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by Erica Knight

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This remarkable solo show, created and performed by Blakelock's own great-great granddaughter, explores the life, times, and madness of one of America's most celebrated and exploited painters whose brooding, hallucinogenic landscapes anticipated Abstract Expressionism by more than half a century.

Fringe Festival

November 19 - 22, 2026

Kutz Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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by Kimberly Prentice

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Grab your "all access" pass into the mysterious world of Broadway's backstage!

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Follow veteran "star dresser" Pam as she works her magic through complex costume changes, confrontations, and quirky actor demands all while staying hidden in the shadows with the rest of the crew.

Family Holiday Spectacular!

November 27 - December 13, 2026

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez

Book by Jennifer Lee

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Based on the Disney film written by Jennifer Lee and directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee.

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Experience the musical phenomenon that has taken the world by storm! Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, Disney's Frozen includes all the film's beloved songs by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, along with new music written exclusively for the stage.

Young Performers Workshop

December 18 - 20, 2026

The Little Theatre | 400 Jefferson St.

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Music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin

Book by Heather Hach

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Based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture.

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Harvard's beloved blonde takes the stage by glittery pink storm in this fun and upbeat adaptation of the hit film and award-winning Broadway musical.

The New Jersey Civic Youth Ballet

December 18 - 20, 2026

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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An enchanting ballet and holiday favorite, The Nutcracker is a classic production for all ages. With the talented young dancers of the New Jersey Civic Youth Ballet, Warren County's only non-profit ballet company, and featuring professional dancers from around the world, this production is sure to delight!

Winter THAW Music Festival

Sunday, January 10, 2027 @ 2:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Award winning pianist, Ilya Yakushev, continues to astound and mesmerize audiences at major venues across the world.

Winter THAW Music Festival

Sunday, January 17, 2027 @ 2:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Channeling the performative schools of Louis Prima, Little Richard, and Cab Calloway, Danny Lipsitz leads The Brass Tacks in a dynamic ride of hit mid 20th century music in spectacular style. A high-energy ensemble of world-class talent, The Brass Tacks expertly navigate swing, Jazz, rock 'n' roll, klezmer, jump blues, and traditional pop with Danny showcasing up to five instruments in a set. 

Winter THAW Music Festival

Sunday, January 24, 2027 @ 2:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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FAB5's signature sound is pop music on classical instruments: string quartet with percussion, creating a totally unique & engaging experience for everyone. Elegant programming combined with crossover pop with a colorful sound world that can not be found anywhere else.

Winter THAW Music Festival

Saturday, January 30, 2027 @ 2:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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This award winning show to Taylor Swift, is the most highly regarded tribute act for Taylor Swift. With an incredible live band and featuring all of Taylor's much loved hits, Jennifer Westrip will have "Swiftie" fans feeling like they are watching Taylor Swift herself.

NEXTstage Repertory

February 4 - 14, 2027

The Little Theatre | 400 Jefferson St.

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by Stephen Berkoff

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Adapted from Aeschylus' great tragedy, this play is about heat and battle, fatigue, the marathon and the obscenity of modern and future wars.

Professional Theatre Series

February 19 - March 7, 2027

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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by A.R. Gurney

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Greg and Kate have moved to Manhattan after twenty-two years in the suburbs.  When Greg brings home a dog he found in the park, Sylvia the pup shakes up their lives in more ways than one. 

Concert Series

Saturday, March 20, 2027 @ 7:30 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Scooching many genres & cultures together!  An eclectic melting pot of original music inspired by world folk traditions, global Americana, New Orleans verve and the unfettered exuberance of the 1920s.

Women Playwrights Series

Wednesday, April 14, 2027 @ 7:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Women Playwrights Series

Wednesday, April 21, 2027 @ 7:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Women Playwrights Series

Wednesday, April 28, 2027 @ 7:00 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Professional Theatre Series

April 1 - 11, 2027

Kutz Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Set in 1962 at his Gettysburg farm, the gripping solo drama explores Eisenhower's reflections on his life, military career, and presidency, often highlighting his efforts to prioritize country over party.

NEXTstage Repertory

April 22 - May 2, 2027

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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Book and lyrics by George Reinblatt

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Based on Sam Raimi's cult classic horror films, five college students unleash evil spirits in a cabin, leading to a gory, campy, and hilarious parody of the horror genre.

Hackettstown Rotary Club Fundraiser

Saturday, May 22, 2027 @ 7:30 PM

Sitnik Theatre | 715 Grand Ave.

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A one-of-a-kind tribute to four icons of modern country music. The hits of Kenny Chesney, Shania Twain, Keith Urban, and Luke Bryan come together in one smashing performance! With multi-media, wardrobe changes, and high end production values this tribute is a feast for the eyes as well as the ears!  With four tributes in one, there is something for every Country fan.