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High-quality musical theater and professional stage productions.
Paper Mill Playhouse
US
Performing Arts Theater·Professional, Welcoming, Polished
Located in Millburn, New Jersey, Paper Mill Playhouse is a cornerstone of the regional arts scene, offering professional-grade theater that rivals Broadway. The 1,200-seat venue is famous for its large-scale musicals, often featuring big-name actors and live orchestras. Beyond the stage, the playhouse is lauded for its industry-leading accessibility programs, particularly its audio-described performances for visually impaired patrons. Visitors can enjoy a full evening out by dining at the on-site Carriage House before a show. It also serves as a hub for the next generation of talent through its highly-regarded professional acting classes for children and teens.
Located in Millburn, New Jersey, Paper Mill Playhouse is a cornerstone of the regional arts scene, offering professional-grade theater that rivals Broadway. The 1,200-seat venue is famous for its large-scale musicals, often featuring big-name actors and live orchestras. Beyond the stage, the playhouse is lauded for its industry-leading accessibility programs, particularly its audio-described performances for visually impaired patrons. Visitors can enjoy a full evening out by dining at the on-site Carriage House before a show. It also serves as a hub for the next generation of talent through its highly-regarded professional acting classes for children and teens.
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Address
22 Brookside Dr,Millburn, NJ 07041, USA
Websitepapermill.org
Phone(973) 376-4343
Hours
Open nowMon
12:00 - 6:00 PM
Tue
12:00 - 6:00 PM
Wed
12:00 - 6:00 PM
Thu
12:00 - 6:00 PM
Fri
12:00 - 6:00 PM
Sat
12:00 - 6:00 PM
Sun
Closed
Highlights
Broadway-caliber performances with professional casts.
Excellent accessibility services including audio descriptions.
On-site dining at the Carriage House restaurant.
Comfortable seating and a 1,200-seat capacity.
Educational theater classes for children and teens.
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner, Late Night
Occasion Tags
Date Night, Family, Special Occasion, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
4.8
Excellent2,2 K reviews
Paper Mill Playhouse is consistently praised for delivering Broadway-caliber productions in a professional and welcoming setting. Reviewers frequently highlight the exceptional talent of the casts and the high quality of the live orchestras, noting that performances are often indistinguishable from major New York City shows. The staff is described as kind and attentive, with particular acclaim for the theater's industry-leading accessibility services for blind and low-vision patrons. Many visitors enjoy the convenience of the on-site Carriage House restaurant, though some mention it can be a bit expensive. The seating is reported to be comfortable, providing a great view of the impressive stage and professional costumes. Additionally, the theater's educational programs are highly recommended by parents for their professional and hands-on approach to teaching children.
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Location
Millburn, New Jersey, United States