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Nestled in the picturesque town of New Hope, the Bucks County Playhouse is a popular summer theater. Built on the premises of a grist mill, this iconic theater attracts many local and visiting culture buffs. Numerous venerable artists, such as Shirley Booth and Grace Kelly have performed at this renowned destination. Today, the premier entertainment venue hosts live productions throughout the year. When in town, do look up the ongoing shows at the Bucks County Playhouse, for here is a destination that offers the best of the county’s cultural experience.

Paper Mill Playhouse

This theater first took refuge in the ruins of a paper mill in 1934. Its founders Antoinette Scudder and Frank Carrington staged the first production—The Kingdom of God in 1938. Over the years a lot of classics, modern plays and operettas have been experimented with at this playhouse. A non-profit professional theater, it is visited by more than 425,000 people a year. Anne Hathaway (a conservatory alumna) and other well-known talents—Liza Minelli and Patrick Swayze—have strutted their stuff at the Paper Mill. The legacy and tradition continues, so come be a part of it.

Ukrainian Cultural Center

The Palace at Somerset Park

Crossroad Theatre

Located on the west of Raritan River in New Brunswick, Crossroad Theatre is an award-winning theater company. Run by a group of African-American artists, this theater has showcased many interesting shows. Some of the theatrical performances that have been held here are The Colored Museum, Spunk and Jitney amongst many others. The theater features stadium-style seating arrangements that can accommodate hundreds of guests.

Nicholas Music Center

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Walsh Gymnasium

400 South Orange Avenue, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, United States, 07079

Completed in 1939, Walsh Gymnasium is a multi-purpose facility in South Orange, New Jersey. With its capacity of 2600 seats, the arena is an excellent setting for various events and celebrations.

Mill Hill Playhouse

205 East Front Street, Trenton, NJ, United States, 8608

Hosting shows by the Passage Theater Company, the Mill Hill Playhouse features Trenton's upcoming theater artists who perform enthralling dramas for their patrons. The performance area features hundred well-spaced chairs instead of traditional seats, lending the venue a rustic vibe.