George Street Playhouse

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George Street Playhouse, New Brunswick, NJ

George Street Playhouse is a theatre in New Brunswick, New Jersey in the in the city's Civic Square government and theatre district. It one of the state's preeminent professional theatres committed to the production of new and established plays.

Under the leadership of Artistic Director David Saint and Managing Director Kelly Ryman, George Street Playhouse is a nationally recognized proscenium theatre, presenting an acclaimed mainstage season while providing an artistic home for established and emerging theatre artists. Founded in 1974 by Eric Krebs, the Playhouse has been represented by numerous productions both on and off-Broadway – recent productions include Lewis Black's One Slight Hitch, and the world premiere productions of Victoria Stewart's Rich Girl, Gettin' The Band Back Together, and Joe DiPetro's Clever Little Lies. The Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning play Proof by David Auburn, was developed at GSP during the 1999 Next Stage Series of new plays. In addition to its mainstage season, GSP's Touring Theatre features five issue-oriented productions that tours to more than 250 schools in the tri-state area, and are seen by more than 80,000 students annually.

When founded, the theatre was located on George Street and moved later to its current location on Livingstone Avenue.

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