Family Entertainment, April-February

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“Mutts Gone Nuts!” will be presented in Toms River, April 25; and Newark, May 9.

April 1: “Peppa Pig: My First Concert” at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.

April 2-4: Chill Out Autograph Expo at Hanover Marriott Hotel, Whippany.

April 4, 11 and 18: “Cinderella” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

April 11: “The Tea: Interview With the Stars …” at Hackensack Performing Arts Center.
April 11: “Pete the Cat” at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman.

April 13: “Shakespeare Live! Macbeth,” presented by Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey at Levoy Theatre, Millville.

April 17: “Wild Kratts Live 2.0: Activate Creature Power!” at State Theatre, New Brunswick.

April 18-19: Super Jersey Comic Expo at Iron Peak Sports & Events, Hillsborough.

April 19: Chris Funk at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
April 19: The Rock and Roll Playhouse: Plays Music of Blink-182 and More for Kids at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.

April 20: “Earth Day Story Time: Tiny Hands, Big Planet” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.

April 24: “Shakespeare Live! Macbeth” at F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre at Drew University, Madison.
April 24: “Hare & Tortoise,” presented by Tutti Frutti Productions, School-Time series at Nash Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College, Branchburg.

April 24-26: Chiller Theatre Toy, Model & Film Expo at Hilton Parsippany.

April 25: “Shakespeare Live! Macbeth” at F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre at Drew University, Madison.
April 25: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre at Drew University, Madison.
April 25: “Mutts Gone Nuts!” at Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College, Toms River.
April 25: “Janet’s Planet: A Tour Through the Solar System” at Nash Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College, Branchburg.

May 1: “Stars on Ice” featuring Ilia Malinin, Alysa Liu, Madison Chock, Evan Bates, Isabeau Levito, Amber Glenn, Jason Brown, others, at Prudential Center, Newark.
May 1: “The Price Is Right Live” at State Theatre, New Brunswick.

May 1-3: “Seussical” at Villagers Theatre, Somerset.

May 1-16: “Seussical the Musical” at Bridge Players Theatre Company, Burlington.

May 1-17: “Nate the Great: The Musical” at Growing Stage, Netcong.

May 2: Tahira, Milk & Cookies Music & Storytelling Series at State Theatre Studio, New Brunswick.

May 2-3: Cape May Renaissance Faire at 4H Fairgrounds, Middle Township.

May 2, 9, 16 and 23: “101 Dalmatians KIDS” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

May 3: Jeff Boyer’s Big Bubble Bonanza at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.

May 5: “How Music Talks” featuring Bay Atlantic Symphony at Stockton Performing Arts Center at Stockton University, Galloway.

May 6: “Bill Blagg’s Magic in Motion,” School-Time series at Nash Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College, Branchburg.

May 9: “Mutts Gone Nuts!” at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark.
May 9: “Cinderella” at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman.

May 11-26: “Little Red Riding Hood” at Ritz Theatre Company, Haddon Township.

May 15-17: “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical” at Levoy Theatre, Millville.

May 16: “Royal Tea Party” at Avenel Performing Arts Center.

May 21: “Doodle Pop,” presented by Brush Theatre, School-Time series at Nash Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College, Branchburg.

May 22-31: Young Performers Workshop: Winter Festival of Shows at Little Theatre at Centenary University, Hackettstown.

May 23-24, 27-28 and 30-31: “Cosmic Campfire Chronicles,” presented by Tomato Patch Jr. and The Bear Tavern Project at Mercer County Community College, West Windsor.

June 5-7 and 12-14: “Seussical the Musical,” presented by Theater to Go at Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College, West Windsor.

June 6: “Blippi: Be Like Blippi Tour” at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
June 6: Steampunk Alchemy Fest at Vasa Park, Hackettstown.

June 7: Oran Etkin: Timbalooloo at Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.

March 1, 6-8, 13-15 and 20-22: “Shrek” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

June 2-3: “Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical” at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.

June 6, 13, 20 and 26-27: “Disney’s Moana JR.” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

June 7: “Sesame Street Live: Elmo’s Got the Move” at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.

June 13: “Sesame Street: Elmo’s Got the Moves” at BergenPAC, Englewood.
June 13: “American Folktales,” part of “Classics for Kids!” series at F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre at Drew University, Madison.
June 13: “The Musical Adventures of the Caribbean Pirates” at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman.

June 24-28 and Aug. 5-9: “Cinderella” at Surflight Theatre, Beach Haven.

June 29-July 3: “Jack and the Beanstalk” at Ritz Theatre Company, Haddon Township.

July 1-3 and 5 and Aug. 19-23: “The Wizard of Oz” at Surflight Theatre, Beach Haven.

July 3-4 and 10-11: “Disney’s The Jungle Book KIDS” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

July 8-12 and Aug. 26-30: “Snow White” at Surflight Theatre, Beach Haven.

July 10-12 and 17-19: “The Little Mermaid,” presented by The Yardley Players at Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College, West Windsor.

July 11-26: “Shrek: The Musical” at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.

July 15-19: “Peter Pan” at Surflight Theatre, Beach Haven.

July 17-18 and 24-25: “The Little Mermaid” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

July 17-Aug. 2: “Freaky Friday: A New Musical,” presented by Somerset Valley Players at Somerset Valley Playhouse, Hillsborough Township.

July 18: “A Toy’s Tale” at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman.

July 22-26 and Aug. 12-16: “Disney’s Aladdin Jr.” at Surflight Theatre, Beach Haven.

July 23-24: “Shrek the Musical Jr.” at Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center, West Orange.

July 29-31 and Aug. 1-2 and Sept. 2-6: “The Little Mermaid” at Surflight Theatre, Beach Haven.

July 31 and Aug. 1, 7-8 and 14-15: “Disney’s Aladdin KIDS” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

Aug. 21-22 and 28-29: “Alice in Wonderland” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

Aug. 23: The Wiggles at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.

Sept. 12, 19 and 26: “Disney’s The Lion King KIDS” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

Sept. 19: “Learn to Tame a Dragon” at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman.

Oct. 8-24: “Shrek the Musical” at Grand Theatre, Williamstown.

Oct. 10: “The Little Ghost Who Couldn’t Say Boo” at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman.

Oct. 10, 17 and 24: “The Great Pumpkin” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

Oct. 10-11: Catsbury Park Cat Convention at Bell Works, Holmdel.

Oct. 15-18: “A Year With Frog and Toad” at Cumberland Players, Vineland.

Oct. 16-25: “Oliver!” at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.

Oct. 23-Nov. 15: “A Christmas Story” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.
Oct.-23-Nov. 15: “Disney’s Freaky Friday” at Broadway Theatre of Pitman.

Oct. 24: “The Dragon King,” presented by The Tanglewood Marionettes as part of “Classics for Kids!” series at F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre at Drew University, Madison.

Oct. 31 and Nov. 7 and 14: “James and the Giant Peach JR.” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

Nov. 6-29: “The Wizard of Oz” at Axelrod Performing Arts Center, Deal.

Nov. 7: “Puppy Squad” at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman.

Nov. 7-8: Gormánuður: A Viking Harvest Festival at Vasa Park, Hackettstown.

Nov. 10-Dec. 20: “A Playhouse Christmas” at Hunterdon Hills Playhouse, Hampton.

Nov. 13-22: “Annie” at Levoy Theatre, Millville.

Nov. 20-Dec. 13: “A Christmas Carol” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

Nov. 28 and Dec. 5, 12 and 19: “Frosty and Rudolph” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

Dec. 5-13: “A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol” at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman.

Dec. 5-20: “Frozen” at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.

Dec. 5-31: “The Gifts of the Magi,” presented by Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey at F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre at Drew University, Madison.

Dec. 16-19: “Mrs. Tinkerton’s Christmas Toy Shop” at Ritz Theatre Company, Haddon Township.

Dec. 18-20: In Progress Jazz Orchestra, “Holiday Concert” at Music Mountain Theatre, Lambertville.

Dec. 19: “Merry, Merry Mischief!” (seasonal short stories and poems), part of “Classics for Kids!” series at F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre at Drew University, Madison.

Dec. 19-24: “Twas the Night Before Christmas” at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman.

Feb. 12-14: “Frozen: The Broadway Musical,” presented by Phoenix Productions at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.

Feb. 20-27: “To Kill a Mockingbird” at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.

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