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Best Shows This Winter

in New Brunswick

Cirque Musica at State Theatre

Cirque Musica

Catch the elegant marvels displayed by the stunning Cirque Musica. Backed full symphony orchestra, expect to hear your favorite holiday hits alongside the breathtaking magic of cirque! This festive season sees Cirque Musica back on the road with their Holiday Spectacular, a concert experience filled to the brim with festive fun and entertainment for all the family to enjoy.

American Repertory Ballet - The Nutcracker at State Theatre

American Repertory Ballet - The Nutcracker

The American Repertory Ballet's production of The Nutcracker is a delightful family evening for audiences young and old, and a wonderful way to ring in Christmas. Going strong for over 50 years since its first season in 1964, this New Jersey holiday tradition features a cast of over 100 performers, as well as fresh new scenery in its opening act. This long-running holiday production has garnered favorable reviews and is one of the most successful companies in the region.

The Addams Family at State Theatre

The Addams Family

The Addams Family are back, taking their mysterious and spooky lives on tour across the United States to share their story with the nation. After the Tony-nominated musical's premiere in Chicago in 2009, it moved on to Broadway and then the international stage. The Addams Family features a brand new story, with a book written by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, and music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa. Maybe after you'll join Morticia and Gomez in their avowed thrice weekly tangos!

Jan 24 - 26, 2025

State Theatre

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Bugs Bunny At The Symphony at State Theatre

Bugs Bunny At The Symphony

This brand new edition of Warner Bros. presents Bugs Bunny at the Symphony features beloved classics like "What's Opera, Doc?" and "The Rabbit of Seville", new additions such as Coyote Falls and Rabid Rider! Don't miss these, plus many more hilarious and entertaining favorites!

Feb 16, 2025

State Theatre

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The Simon and Garfunkel Story at State Theatre

The Simon and Garfunkel Story

Following sold-out tour in the UK and across Europe, The Simon and Garfunkel heads to North American shores. A theatrical-style concert experience, this show traces the life and times of the influential 60s act with video projections and vintage clips, and of course, live performances of loads of the duo's greatest hits, from 'Mrs Robinson,' to 'The Sound of Silence.'

Salute To Vienna at State Theatre

Salute To Vienna

Waltz into the golden era of Viennese music with Salute to Vienna, a celebrated classical concert tour that began with Attila and Marion Glatz's iconic 2013 Wiener Konzerthaus performance. Inspired by the Viennese tradition of the Neujahrzkonzert, the sonic New Year's Eve celebration welcomes in the new year in the most spectacular fashion, bringing together talented singers, orchestra members, and ballroom and ballet dancers.

Disney On Ice: Frozen and Encanto at CURE Insurance Arena

Disney On Ice: Frozen and Encanto

Disney on Ice returns in this brand new spectacular that features characters and adventures from two of the studios' most popular recent animations- Frozen and Encanto! With sing-a-longs, feats of incredible ice-skating, and breathtaking acrobatics, this exciting new show brings the magic of both movies to life, offering an unforgettable live experience the whole family will love!

Chevy Chase at State Theatre

Chevy Chase

Iconic comedian Chevy Chase heads across the states for a series of Christmas-themed talks this year as he presents a special screening of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. The comedian, actor, and writer started acting in the National Lampoon films during the 1980s whilst also being the host of the popular evening talk show Saturday Night Live from 1978 to 1997.

The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert at State Theatre

The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

So good it's often been named the best film adaptation of Charles Dicken's festive masterpiece ever, no holiday season is complete without a viewing of The Muppet Christmas Carol, and there's no better way to experience it than in this Live to Screen concert edition, played by your local Symphony. Starring Kermit the Frog, Micheal Caine, Gonzo and many more of the iconic Muppet stable, enjoy the classic story, complete with humor, heart, and Miles Goodman and Paul Williams' unforgettable score!

Croce Plays Croce at State Theatre

Croce Plays Croce

A.J. Croce, son of Ingrid and Jim, pays tribute to his father in this brand-new show commemorating 50 years of Jim Croce's music. Taking on two of the 70s folk rockers' albums, The Life and Times, and his final work before his untimely death, I Got A Name in their entirety. Also featured will be tracks from Don't Mess Around With Jim and a few surprises.

Jan 11, 2025

State Theatre

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Sutton Foster at State Theatre

Sutton Foster

Spend an evening with Broadway darling Sutton Foster as she performs some of Broadway's biggest hits, some of her own original music and delightful conversation in the unique and inspiring event. A two-time Tony winner, Sutton Foster's enviable vocals, dancing and irrepressible stage presence has seen her headline some of Broadway's biggest shows, including Anything Goes, Little Women, Young Frankenstein and Thoroughly Modern Millie. She's also a familiar face to television viewers, from series such as Bunheads and Younger.

Jan 31, 2025

State Theatre

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The Temptations & The Four Tops at State Theatre

The Temptations & The Four Tops

When it comes to Motown legends, it doesn't get any bigger or any better than multi-platinum selling artists The Four Tops & The Temptations! Hitting the stage with their high energy pop and funk from the 70's and 80's, these musical greats perform classic Motown hits from their repertoire. Despite only one founding member in each band still surviving, the two bands more than hold their own against their predecessors and have enjoyed warm welcomes on their world tour.

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