The theatre scene in Princeton includes a diverse range of productions such as Broadway-style musicals, touring shows, local performances, and special theatrical events. Performances take place throughout the year across multiple venues, offering audiences a wide variety of live stage experiences.
Theater Shows in Princeton, NJ
Discover current and upcoming theatre shows in Princeton, curated by an independent city-based theatre guide.
Looking for theater plays near you? Explore upcoming plays, musicals, and touring stage productions performing in and around Princeton, NJ. The city offers a diverse theatre landscape featuring Broadway touring productions, regional theatre, contemporary plays, family-friendly performances, and original stage productions throughout the year. From established performing arts venues to local theatres and cultural spaces, Princeton supports a wide range of theatrical programming for residents and visiting audiences alike. Theater.Guide is an independent theatre discovery platform providing structured, editorial coverage of live theatre performances across cities in the United States and Canada. The Princeton, NJ city guide offers clear access to current shows, venues, and performance schedules, helping audiences explore local theatre without ticket sales or promotional bias.
Start Date
Feb 11, 2026
End Date
Feb 16, 2026
Contents
Theatre Performance Schedule
Theatre Shows Directory
About Theatre in Princeton
Theatre Venues in Princeton
Planning Your Visit
Theatre Performance Schedule in Princeton
Upcoming Shows: 48
Browse current and upcoming theatre performances in Princeton and nearby areas.
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Princeton Theatre Shows Directory
Browse current and upcoming theatre productions, musicals, and stage performances.
Kim's Convenience
Upcoming Shows: 4
Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Feb 12, 2026 7:30 PM
Circus Quixote
Upcoming Shows: 13
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Mar 4, 2026 7:30 PM
Cosmo - Dance
Upcoming Shows: 3
Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Mar 14, 2026 11:00 AM 
Roy Wood Jr.
Upcoming Shows: 1
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Mar 19, 2026 7:30 PM 
Nish Kumar
Upcoming Shows: 1
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Apr 2, 2026 7:30 PM
Dorrance Dance
Upcoming Shows: 1
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Apr 4, 2026 7:30 PM 
Atsuko Okatsuka
Upcoming Shows: 1
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Apr 9, 2026 7:30 PM 
Improvised Shakespeare Company
Upcoming Shows: 3
Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Apr 16, 2026 7:30 PM
John Malkovich In The Music Critic
Upcoming Shows: 1
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Apr 17, 2026 7:30 PM
Mrs. Christie
Upcoming Shows: 25
Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
May 6, 2026 7:30 PM 
Mark Morris Dance Group
Upcoming Shows: 1
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
May 30, 2026 7:30 PM About Theatre in Princeton
Theatre Venues in Princeton
Discover theatres and performance venues hosting live stage productions.
Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
08540, 91 University Pl, Princeton, NJ, US
Upcoming Shows: 35
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
08540, 91 University Place, Princeton, NJ, US
Upcoming Shows: 19
Planning Your Visit
When attending a theater show in Princeton, visitors should consider venue location, performance times, and seating layout. Many venues offer nearby dining and entertainment options that complement the live theatre experience. Planning arrival time in advance can help ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.
All information is provided by Theater.Guide — an independent theatre discovery platform.
