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Founded in 1918, the SPH is one of the oldest continuously operating community theatres in the US.

The Summit Playhouse began performances in 1918 making it the oldest, continuous community theater in New Jersey and one of the oldest in the United States. Originally created as a World War I relief organization we have since mounted more than 350 productions of comedies, dramas, and musicals along with a youth theater program.

10/05/2026

Rehearsals are going well for By the Water!

Opening a week from Saturday, October 17! Get your tickets today.

10/01/2026

❕Audition Announcement ❕

The Summit Playhouse is seeking actors for our upcoming production of MARJORIE PRIME, a heart-aching and humorous look at aging and artificial intelligence by Jordan Harrison.

The production runs weekends from February 20-March 7, 2027 at The Summit Playhouse.

Rehearsals begin in late November.

AUDITIONS will be held at the Playhouse at 10 New England Avenue in Summit on Wednesday November 4 at 7:00pm & Saturday November 7 at 12:00pm

Callbacks (by invite only) on Monday November 9 at 7:00pm

Seeking 2 men and 2 women:
MARJORIE (Female, 70s-80s)
WALTER (Male, 30s)
TESS (Female, 50s)
JON (Male, 50s)

character breakdowns and sides can be found here ⬇️
https://www.thesummitplayhouse.org/auditions-marjorie-prime

09/30/2026

The cast of By the Water is enjoying their rehearsal process and can’t wait to show you this stellar play! October 17 - November 1 with a special talkback on October 18 - join us at the playhouse!

09/29/2026

🤩 we want to hear from you! 🤩

Our audience survey is now live! Help us make The Summit Playhouse more enjoyable for everyone! Click the survey link on stories and tell us what you’d like to see on our stage. The survey is also on our website and below:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeTX4TzwAyXzzqQd0Tc4KheUfErzIGXjoooQwe-sqpCOg5pbQ/viewform

09/27/2026

Tonight! At six! Join us for our Season Kickoff Party at the playhouse! We can’t wait to see you there!!

09/24/2026

Natural disasters are more than just images on your tv, they become a turning point in so many lives. When it comes to Hurricane Sandy, Mike remembers it from a very personal perspective. Come to the matinee on October 18 to hear his story.

Tickets at the link in our stories.

09/23/2026

Meet the cast of By the Water!

Last up - Charles Grayson who plays Philip Carter

Grab tickets at the link in our stories!

Adults $25
Senior (65+) and Students (valid ID) $20

www.thesummitplayhouse.org

09/22/2026

Meet the cast of By the Water!

Next up - Marie Correa who plays Emily Mancini

Grab tickets at the link in our stories!

Adults $25
Senior (65+) and Students (valid ID) $20

www.thesummitplayhouse.org

Address

10 New England Avenue
Summit, NJ
07901

Telephone

+19082732192

Website

https://www.thesummitplayhouse.org/

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