Cape May Event Calendar

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East Lynne Theater Company presents: Possessing Harriet

In 1839, in Peterboro, NY, Thomas Leonard, a freed slave, helps Harriet Powell escape from her Southern owner who is visiting the area. While hiding in an attic, a price on her head, waiting to be taken to Canada in the dead of night, Harriet is with abolitionist Gerrit Smith and suffragette Elizabeth Cady (before… Read more »


East Lynne Theater Company presents Dorothy Parker: A Certain Woman

Miss seeing East Lynne Theater Company’s world premiere of “Dorothy Parker: A Certain Woman” last fall?  Good news!  She show is running from June 15 – July 23, Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8:30 PM at The Cape May Presbyterian Church, 500 Hughes Street, Cape May, NJ. This one-woman show tells the story of one of America’s… Read more »


Cape May Stage presents: Double Play

Featuring back-to-back one act plays, “Double Play” starts with an exploration of the life of one of America’s most iconic baseball players in the new play “Becoming Satchel Paige”. After the seventh inning stretch, we present “Happy”, about a baseball fan who travels to Delray Beach to find “Happy” Haliday, a favorite baseball player from his youth,… Read more »


Cape May Stage presents: Double Play

Featuring back-to-back one act plays, “Double Play” starts with an exploration of the life of one of America’s most iconic baseball players in the new play “Becoming Satchel Paige”. After the seventh inning stretch, we present “Happy”, about a baseball fan who travels to Delray Beach to find “Happy” Haliday, a favorite baseball player from his youth,… Read more »


East Lynne Theater Company presents: Aftermath

East Lynne Theater Company presents a reading of the one-act play “Aftermath” by Mary P. Burrill for free, due to support from ​The New Jersey Theatre Alliance’s “Stages Festival.”​​​ “Aftermath was first published in April 1919 in Max Eastman’s periodical, “Liberator” before it was produced by the Krigwa Players in The Little Theater Competition (performing… Read more »


Sherlock Holmes Weekend

“Sherlock Holmes & Send in the Clowns” Join fellow sleuths over a weekend of mystery with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s master sleuth, Sherlock Holmes, and his loyal friend Dr. John Watson, in an original mystery, “Sherlock Holmes and Send in the Clowns!,” written by Jacklyn Fazio. The play begins Friday evening and ends on Sunday… Read more »


Murder Mystery Dinner

“The Trouble with Silver Spoons” Enjoy a four-course dinner and watch as the mystery and drama unfold around you during “The Trouble With Silver Spoons,” an original mystery by Jacky Fazio. Isabella Duffield has had everything handed to her her entire life, and now that also includes the family estate and the large fortune that… Read more »