McCarter Theatre Center for the Performing Arts

McCarter Theatre Center for the Performing Arts

91 University Pl.
Princeton, NJ 08540
 609-258-6500
  • Overview

    McCarter Theatre is one of the most active cultural centers in the nation, offering more than 200 performances of theater, dance, music and special events each year. 

    Theatre, dance, special events, 1994 Tony Award for outstanding regional theatre. McCarter Theatre Center for the Performing Arts in Princeton is one of the most active cultural centers in the nation, offering more than 200 performances of theater, dance, music and special events each year.

    McCarter's audience is truly a regional one. More than 200,000 people come to McCarter each season from all 21 counties in New Jersey as well as Pennsylvania, New York and 23 additional states.
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    •  Dining

      • Tre Piani
        2.6 MI
        609-452-1515
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      • Salt Creek Grille
        2.6 MI
        609-419-4200
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      • De Lorenzo's Pizza
        6.8 MI
        609-393-2952
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      • De Lorenzo's Tomato Pies
        9.1 MI
        609-341-8480
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      • Mill Hill Saloon
        10.4 MI
        609-394-7222
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      • Trenton Social
        10.5 MI
        609-989-7777
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      • Old York Cellars Winery
        11.9 MI
        908-284-9463
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      • Hamilton's Grill Room
        15.1 MI
        609-397-4343
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    •  Lodging

      • Nassau Inn
        0.3 MI
        609-921-7500
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      • Palmer House
        0.3 MI
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      • Nassau Inn
        0.4 MI
        609-921-7500
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      • Peacock Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
        0.4 MI
        609-924-1707
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      • Hyatt Regency Princeton
        1.7 MI
        609-987-1234
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      • Courtyard by Marriott
        1.8 MI
        609-716-9100
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      • Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton
        1.8 MI
        609-720-0550
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      • Marriott Residence Inn Princeton
        1.9 MI
        609-799-0550
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    •  Activities

      • Nassau Hall
        0.2 MI
        609-258-3000
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      • Princeton University Art Museum
        0.2 MI
        609-258-3788
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      • War Memorial
        0.2 MI
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      • Princeton Singers
        0.3 MI
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      • Palmer Square
        0.3 MI
        609-921-2333
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      • Morven Museum & Garden
        0.3 MI
        609-924-8144
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      • Triumph Brewing Company
        0.4 MI
        732-852-7300
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      • Bainbridge House
        0.4 MI
        609-921-6748
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    •  Events

      • New Jersey Symphony: Schumann's Cello Concerto
        Oct. 20, 2023
        0.3 MI
        800-255-3476
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      • New Jersey Symphony: Handel's Messiah
        Dec. 15, 2023
        0.3 MI
        800-255-3476
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      • Read & Pick: Scarecrows
        Sep. 26, 2023
        3.6 MI
        609-924-2310
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      • Read & Pick: Pumpkins
        Oct. 3, 2023
        3.6 MI
        609-924-2310
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      • BEAUTIFUL-The Carole King Musical
        Sep. 22 - Oct. 1, 2023
        6.4 MI
        609-570-3333
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      • Roald Dahl’s MATILDA The Musical
        Oct. 2-15, 2023
        6.4 MI
        609-570-3333
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      • THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW
        Oct. 7, 2023
        6.4 MI
        609-570-3333
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      • 3rd Annual Wheels for Meals
        Oct. 15, 2023
        6.4 MI
        609-987-8100
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      •   Activities

        Nassau Hall
        0.2 MI
        609-258-3000
        View >
      •   Activities

        War Memorial
        0.2 MI
        View >
      •   Activities

        Princeton University Art Museum
        0.2 MI
        609-258-3788
        View >
      •   Events

        New Jersey Symphony: Schumann's Cello Concerto
        Oct. 20, 2023
        0.3 MI
        800-255-3476
        View >
      •   Activities

        Morven Museum & Garden
        0.3 MI
        609-924-8144
        View >
      •   Activities

        Palmer Square
        0.3 MI
        609-921-2333
        View >
      •   Lodging

        Nassau Inn
        0.3 MI
        609-921-7500
        View >
      •   Events

        New Jersey Symphony: Handel's Messiah
        Dec. 15, 2023
        0.3 MI
        800-255-3476
        View >
      View More +

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