Princeton NJ Events

ACP BYOB: Wheel Ceramics

Friday November 14, 2025
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Sela Stazzone, ACP artist-instructor and owner of Jean Ceramics, will introduce you to the basics of throwing a bowl on the potter’s wheel. You’ll throw, choose your glaze, and pick up your two completed pieces in a week or two. 

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The Tempest, Princeton Day School

Friday November 14, 2025
7:00 PM

Princeton Day School Theater presents The Tempest, November 13-15, in the McAneny Theater. The Tempest marks Shakespeare's final masterpiece, blending magic, betrayal and redemption. When the rightful Duke of Milan, Prospero, is betrayed and cast out to sea, he finds refuge on a mysterious island with his daughter Miranda, the spirit Ariel and the monstrous Caliban. Years later, a storm conjured by Prospero shipwrecks his enemies on the island's shores. As magic swirls and secrets surface, young lovers meet, old scores rise to the surface and nothing is quite what it seems. Tickets available via the Box Office. The show runs 60 minutes and is open to all ages. Please note that there are loud sounds and visual effects.

Drop Dead!, Kelsey Theatre

Friday November 14, 2025
8:00 PM

The Yardley Players

When a cast of has-been actors attempt to revive their careers in this full-length comedic murder mystery, "Drop Dead!" directed by "Wonder Child of the Broadway Stage" Victor Le Pewe, side-splitting antics ensue. The set falls apart, props break, and the producer and an actor meet an untimely demise ... but the show must go on. And so it does. Even as the curtain opens for the cast's debut performance, the murders continue and the play goes incredibly wrong. It's up to the remaining thespians to save the show, their careers, solve the mystery and stay alive for curtain calls.

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Annie, Music Mountain Theater

Friday November 14, 2025
8:00 PM

Leapin' Lizards! The irrepressible comic strip heroine comes to the Music Mountain Theatre stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals. With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world of NYC. In adventure after fun-filled adventure, Annie foils Miss Hannigan's evil machinations... and even befriends President Franklin Delano Roosevelt! She finds a new home and family in billionaire, Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary, Grace Farrell, and a lovable mutt named Sandy.

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Aisle Be Damned!, Princeton Triangle Club

Friday November 14, 2025
8:00 PM

Back for its 135th year, the Princeton Triangle Show brings you Aisle Be Damned! Welcome to the wedding of the year! No expense will be spared when a wealthy prodigal daughter walks her nobody-fiancé down the aisle -- or will she? A-list guests, royal ex-boyfriends, and boy bands all have something to say about the match -- or mismatch? -- of the century. Clutch your pearls because this new musical comedy about love, trust funds, and family dysfunction will make you say “I do!”

Please visit http://www.triangleshow.com/tickets for more information. Tickets for adults start at $35 and at $10 for students and groups of 10+ tickets. Patron/Sponsor/Producer tickets are also available that include premium placement in the program and access to pre-show benefits. To order, visit the McCarter website at https://www.mccarter.org/aislebedamned or contact the McCarter box office at 609-258-2787.