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.
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Theater Shows in Princeton, NJ
Upcoming musicals, plays, Broadway tours, and live theatre performances in Princeton and nearby areas.
Looking for theater plays near you? Explore upcoming theatre shows, Broadway 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.
Last updated: April 21, 2026.
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Apr 22, 2026
End Date
May 22, 2026
Contents
Theatre Performance Schedule
Broadway Shows in Princeton
Theatre Shows Directory
About Theatre in Princeton
Theatre Venues in Princeton
Planning Your Visit
Frequently Asked Questions
Theatre Performance Schedule in Princeton
Upcoming Shows: 67
Browse current and upcoming theatre performances in Princeton and nearby areas.
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Broadway Shows in Princeton
Touring Broadway productions, major musicals, and live stage performances in Princeton and nearby areas.
Mrs. Christie
Upcoming Shows: 25
Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
May 6, 2026 7:30 PM
All The Devils Are Here
Upcoming Shows: 10
Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Aug 19, 2026 7:30 PM
A Beat of Our Own
Upcoming Shows: 18
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Oct 7, 2026 7:30 PM
Alfred Hitchcock's North By Northwest
Upcoming Shows: 13
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Mar 10, 2027 7:30 PM Princeton Theatre Shows Directory
Browse current and upcoming theatre productions, musicals, and stage performances in Princeton and nearby areas.
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
All The Devils Are Here
Upcoming Shows: 10
Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Aug 19, 2026 7:30 PM
A Beat of Our Own
Upcoming Shows: 18
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Oct 7, 2026 7:30 PM
Alfred Hitchcock's North By Northwest
Upcoming Shows: 13
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Mar 10, 2027 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: 34
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What theatre shows are playing in Princeton right now?
Several theatre productions are playing in Princeton and surrounding areas, including Broadway shows, musicals and touring events. Browse the calendar above to find shows by date and location.
Does Princeton host Broadway shows?
Touring Broadway shows perform at Princeton theatres and performing arts centers, as well as at regional venues in surrounding areas.
Where are theatre performances held in Princeton?
Find theatre performances at Princeton-area theatres and performing arts centers, as well as at local venues and nearby regional locations.
Are theatre shows available year-round in Princeton?
There are theatre performances happening year-round in Princeton and the surrounding areas, based on touring productions and local schedules.
How can I find theatre shows near me in Princeton?
Browse theatre performances by date and location throughout Princeton and the surrounding areas in the calendar above.
Platform Disclaimer
Theater.Guide is an independent theatre discovery platform. We do not sell tickets and provide informational listings for theatre performances across Princeton and surrounding areas.