Nov. 9-11, 13, 16-18, 20-21, 27-28 and 30 and Dec. 1-2, 5, 7-9, 13-16, 18-19 and 21: “A Playhouse Christmas 2020” at Hunterdon Hills Playhouse, Hampton.
Nov. 13-Dec. 30 and Jan. 1-2: “Magic of Lights: Drive-Through Holiday Lights Experience” at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Nov. 8: Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo Live at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Nov. 19-Dec. 30: South Jersey Holiday Light Show at Bridgeport Speedway, Logan Township.
Nov. 21: “It’s a Shore Holiday,” presented by Atlantic City Ballet at Caesars, Atlantic City.
Nov. 27-Dec. 13: “A Christmas Carol” at Sitnik Theatre at Lackland Performing Arts Center, Hackettstown.
Nov. 28-Dec. 13: “Elf” at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.
Dec. 3-20: “Ebenezer” at Surflight Theatre, Beach Haven.
Dec. 4-20: “Annie” at Somerset Valley Players, Hillsborough.
Dec. 5-6, 11-13 and 18-20: “We Need a Little Christmas” at Surflight Theatre, Beach Haven.
Dec. 11-13: Xavier Mortimer (magician/illusionist) at Avenel Performing Arts Center.
Dec. 11-20: Young Performers Workshop’s Winter Festival of Shows at Little Theatre at Centenary University, Hackettstown.
Dec. 12-13, 16 and 19-20: “The Nutcracker Rocks” at Axelrod Performing Arts Center, Deal. Presented by Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater.
Dec. 18-20: “The Nutcracker,” presented by New Jersey Civic Youth Ballet at Sitnik Theatre at Lackland Performing Arts Center, Hackettstown.
Dec. 19: The Hip Hop Nutcracker, featuring Kurtis Blow at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
Dec. 20: “The Nutcracker,” presented by Atlantic City Ballet at Caesars, Atlantic City.
Jan. 9: Reza: Edge of Illusion at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Jan. 15-17 and 22-24: “Treasure Island” at Cumberland Players, Vineland.
Jan. 24: “Mark Nizer 4D” at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Feb. 18: Masters of Illusion at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Feb. 19: Masters of Illusion at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Feb. 20: “Baby Shark Live!” at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Feb. 26: Masters of Illusion at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
Feb. 28: “Paddington Gets in a Jam” at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
March 6: Catapult, “Magic Shadows” at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.
March 12-14: Monster-Mania Con (horror film and memorabilia convention), Cherry Hill.
March 14: The Amazing Max at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
March 14: “Artrageous” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
April 10: “Magic Rocks!” starring illusionist Leon Etienne at Tropicana Showroom, Atlantic City.
April 10: “BubbleMania” at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
April 10: “Shake-It-Up-Shakespeare” at Little Theatre at Centenary University, Hackettstown.
April 23-25: Chiller Theatre Convention at Hilton Parsippany.
April 24: “Giraffes Can’t Dance” at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.
April 30-May 2: “The Wizard of Oz” at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
April 30-May 2: Supernatural Official Conventions at Hilton East Brunswick.
May 14-16: “The Price Is Right Live!” at Harrah’s Resort, Atlantic City.
May 14-23: “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella” at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.
May 15: New Jersey Symphony Orchestra at NJPAC, Newark. Family concert featuring Nathaniel Stookey’s “The Composer Is Dead.”
May 16: “Jeff Boyer’s Bubble Trouble” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
May 21-30: Young Performers Workshop’s Spring Festival of Shows at Little Theatre at Centenary University, Hackettstown.
June 11-13: “Weekend of Horrors” convention at New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, Edison.
June 26-27: Stranger Con (“Stranger Things” convention) at New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, Edison.
July 8-11: “Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr.,” presented by Kaleidoscope Youth Theatre at Summit Playhouse.
July 9-11: “Disney’s Frozen Jr.” at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
July 10-25: “Mary Poppins” at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.
July 23-25: New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning at Solberg Airport, Readington.
July 23-25 and 30-31 and Aug. 1: “Rock of Ages” , presented by Kaleidoscope Youth Theatre at Summit Playhouse.
Aug. 7: Kidz Bop at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Aug. 15, 18-19 and 22: “The Lost Princess of Oz” at Axelrod Performing Arts Center, Deal. Presented by Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater.
Sept. 5: Scandinavian Fest at Vasa Park, Budd Lake.
Sept. 24-26: “Vampire Diaries”/”The Originals” Conventions at Marriott Hanover Hotel, Whippany.
Oct. 15: Josh Gates at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Oct. 23-24, 2021: “Lucifer” Convention at Marriott Hanover Hotel, Whippany.
Oct. 24, 2021: “Haunted Illusions” starring David Caserta, at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Nov. 12-14, 2021: “Elf: The Musical” at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Nov. 12-14 and 18-21, 2021: “Elf the Musical” at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Dec. 3. 2021: Recycled Percussion at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark.
March 12, 2022: Peking Acrobats at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
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