For 46 years, Middlesex County has enjoyed quality community theater through Plays-in-the-Park. Located in Roosevelt Park in Edison, Plays-in-the-Park offers low-cost tickets to productions of theater favorites-bringing Broadway entertainment into the heart of the Garden State.
This year”s productions included ‘Company,’ a classic Stephen Sondheim musical about marriage, ‘All Shook Up,’ a compilation of Elvis Presley favorites, and ‘Singin’ in the Rain,’featuring the classic tune made famous by Gene Kelley. In addition, each season features a youth-oriented production: from October 10th through 24th, ‘A High School Monster Musical’ took to the Roosevelt Park stage, entertaining children and adults alike.
Although the main season has come to a close, the theatergoing can still go on: on December 26th and 27th of each year, Plays-in-the-Park stages a production of ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.’ Now in its 15th year, this annual production takes place at the State Theater in New Brunswick.
For information on buying tickets to Joseph, or to learn more about Plays-in-the-Park, visit the program website www.playsinthepark.com.
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