Luna Stage

It’s a beautiful day at North Jersey Pride! Stop by our Luna Stage booth — and bring your kids to our free Improv workshop at 2pm!

We are so sad that the inclement weather is forcing Luna Stage to postpone tonight’s outdoor performance of & SONS. Join us tomorrow (Sunday) for a special 7pm early curtain at the Kelli Copeland Arts Center, 388 S Jefferson St in Orange, and we promise to make it up to you!

We are so sad that the inclement weather is forcing us to postpone tonight’s outdoor performance of & SONS. Join us tomorrow (Sunday) for a special 7pm early curtain at the Kelli Copeland Arts Center, 388 S Jefferson St in Orange, and we promise to make it up to you!

We are so excited to be bringing & SONS back for a very limited engagement outdoors at the Kelli Copeland Arts Center Courtyard, 388 S. Jefferson Street in Orange June 5-June 7! Friday/Saturday at 8pm, Sunday at 7pm.

Bring a blanket, a picnic, and join us for this encore performance of this Luna Stage world premiere! Courtyard opens 30 minutes the show.

This FREE event is supported by the by the NJEDA's Art Phase II Grant Program. Reservations at

💡PlayFest Spotlight💡

We’re so excited to have Lisa VillaMil return to Luna Stage as a part of PlayFest 2026!

Last weekend, Lisa was part of Matt Monaco’s “Red Wine in a Whiskey Glass.” This weekend, Lisa will also be featured in one of the three performances of “The Unwitting Magician.” Come and watch her read the script for the very first time onstage, and see how she performs impossible magic! 

You might recognize Lisa from her Luna Stage debut earlier this season, when she played Gertrude and Horatio in our 5-actor, 90 minute production of “HAMLET Abridged.”

🎭 The Unwitting Magician 5/24 @ 5pm
📍PlayFest at Luna Stage
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💡PlayFest Spotlight💡

We’re so excited to have Luna Stage’s own production manager Lucas Pinner as a part of PlayFest 2026!

Tomorrow, Lucas will be featured in one of three performances of The Unwitting Magician. Get ready to be taken on the ride of your life—Lucas will open an envelope and read the script for the first time while onstage, and perform magic that’ll dazzle you!

You might recognize Lucas from when he played Claudius, Ghost, and Osric in our 5-actor, 90 minute production of “HAMLET Abridged” earlier this year! 

🎭 The Unwitting Magician 5/23 @ 3pm
📍PlayFest at Luna Stage
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💡PlayFest Spotlight💡

We’re so excited to have Adrian Baidoo return to Luna Stage as a part of PlayFest 2026!

Tonight, Adrian will be featured in one of the three performances of “The Unwitting Magician.” Come and experience a completely unique performance—where Adrian will get to see the script for the very first time when he’s onstage, and will perform magic that will shock and amaze you.  

You might know Adrian from his performance asTy in Luna Stage’s of “Queen of the Night,” or from his work on Broadway in the Tony Award Winning Play “The Inheritance.”

🎭 The Unwitting Magician 5/22 @ 8pm
📍PlayFest at Luna Stage
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Please join us at Luna this Saturday May 16th from 3-4pm as for a gallery opening celebrating the work of painter and visual artist Jane Sayer.

In addition to her own artistic practice, we are so fortunate to have Jane’s graphic design eye on so much of what we do at Luna, including all of our posters for the past two seasons!

Jane’s work will be displayed throughout the duration of PlayFest, until May 24th🖼️

💡PlayFest Spotlight💡

We’re so excited to have Matt Monaco return to Luna Stage as a part of PlayFest 2026!

This Thursday and Sunday, we will present staged readings of Matt’s “Red Wine in a Whiskey Glass.” Matt, Drew Hirshfield, and Lisa VillaMil perform in this edgy new play about two strangers who meet at a bar and are forced to face a reckoning together.

Matt’s previous Luna Stage credits include Inside Brother in “RIFT,” both at Luna and in our Scotsman Fringe First Award Winning run at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh! He also played Ryan in our production of  “A Case for the Existence of God.” You also might have seen him in The Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park as Henry VI!

🎭 Red Wine in a Whiskey Glass 5/14 @ 7:30pm and 5/17 @ 5pm
📍PlayFest at Luna Stage
🎟️ Reserve your free tickets now on our website!

FREE PlayFest This Weekend! Two Plays + Visual Art Opening - https://mailchi.mp/lunastage/playfest