The MTM Players

11/03/2026

Today is election day! Please exercise your right to vote! [The MTM Players endorse no party nor candidate -- only to remind you to vote today!]

10/22/2026

We are pleased to announce the cast of THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER! Show dates: Jan. 8-17, 2027 at Kelsey Theatre at Mercer. For tickets: http://www.kelseytheatre.org

Rupert Hinton as Sheridan Whiteside
Erin Wurtz as Maggie Cutler
Megan Gramlich as Lorraine Sheldon
Paul Lasky as Bert Jefferson
Genifer Leimbacher as Mrs. Stanley
Chris Cooper as Mr. Stanley
Joseph Violi as Richard Stanley
Juliana Penney as June Stanley
Zoe Brookes as Harriet Stanley
Deb Lasky as Miss Preen
Philip Rieschick as Beverly Carlton
David Roth as Banjo/Convict
Andrew Condouris as Professor Metz/Choir
Barry Leonard as Dr. Bradley
Jim Gardner as John
Liz Wurtz as Sarah
Michael Soltau as Sandy/Convict/Plain Clothesman
Debi Preston as Mrs. McCutcheon/Choir
Becky Marshall as Mrs. Dexter/Choir
Wayne Sciangola as Westcott/Baker
Matthew Michaels as Deputy/Delivery Man/Radio Man
Val Rajan as Expressman/Convict

Directed by: Rob Michael Lasky
Stage Managers: Christine Heffron and Rachel Piscopo

THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER (AMATEUR PERFORMANCE RIGHTS) is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Dramatists Play Service.
www.concordtheatricals.com

10/20/2026

We'd like to thank everyone who came out the last three days for auditions for our January production of The Man Who Came to Dinner! We saw some outstanding talent and had a lot of interest! Now...decision time! Stay tuned for a cast announcement!

10/17/2026

Auditions today, tomorrow and Monday for THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER. We're featured at Stage STAGE Magazine. Check the link: https://www.stagemagazine.org/category/callboard/oct-2026/.

AUDITIONS ALERT! Mid-month check in! We've added a slew of new auditions to update this month's listings! Be sure to visit October's Callboard to explore upcoming auditions for THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER, FROZEN, DEAR EVAN HANSEN, NEWSIES, OKLAHOMA! and more! Check the link: https://www.stagemagazine.org/category/callboard/oct-2026/.
Know about an audition we don't have listed? Use the self-post form on our website to submit the info and share with the community!

10/16/2026

Who will be receiving these scripts? Auditions for our January production of THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER are this weekend and Monday. Audition slots still available and walk-ins welcome! Video submissions due Mon. the 19th by 9pm. To secure your appointment: http://www.tinyurl.com/mtmmandinnerauditions

10/03/2026

As we approach the NJACT Perry Awards ceremony tomorrow evening, we would like to express good luck and well wishes to our wonderfully talented nominees this year! Shawn Simmons, Christine Heffron, Rachel Piscopo, Fiona Wang, Noelle Gaunt, Michael Gilbert and Eric Collins! Good luck to you and to all the nominees!

09/17/2026

ONE MONTH AWAY UNTIL AUDITIONS! Did you sign-up yet? Appointments still available. 10/17, 18 & 19. For details: http://www.tinyurl.com/mtmmandinnerauditions

05/26/2026

The MTM Players producer/director Rob Lasky is taking a break from his directorial duties for a while and is 'treading the boards' in The Misfits Theatre Company's production of SHE LOVES ME as Sipos July 10-12. For tix/info: https://misfitstheatreco.org/

Misfits Theatre Co. is delighted to present our inaugural book musical production: "She Loves Me."

“She Loves Me” is a charming, heartfelt musical about two feuding coworkers who have no idea they are falling in love through anonymous letters. Filled with wit, romance, and unforgettable melodies, “She Loves Me” reminds us that true love might be closer than we think.

Book by Joe Masteroff
Music by Jerry Bock
Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick

Directed by Christopher J. Guell
Musical Direction by David F. Shirley
Choreography by Lizbeth Mongone

FRIDAY July 10th at 8pm
SATURDAY July 11th at 8pm
SUNDAY July 12th at 2pm

Matawan Regional High School
450 Atlantic Avenue, Aberdeen, NJ

Tickets are $25 per person and must be purchased in advance online at https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/misfits-theatre-company/she-loves-me
Venmo or Zelle not available. Please be aware of scams.

Please note: She Loves Me is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com

05/20/2026

Our friends at Misfits Theatre Company are still looking for one male-presenting ensemble member (some singing/dancing) for July 10-12 production of SHE LOVES ME at Matawan Regional HS in Aberdeen. Rehearsals currently underway and are mostly in Old Bridge with some weekend rehearsals in Bound Brook. Contact director Christpher J. Guell directly on FB or through email: [email protected]

03/30/2026

The MTM Players and Kelsey Theatre at Mercer would like to thank everyone for attending our performances the last two weekends! The houses were incredible! Thank you for supporting live theatre! Stay tuned for audition announcements for next season as we present THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER in Jan., 2027 & the musical DO BLACK PATENT LEATHER SHOES REALLY REFLECT UP? in Apr/May, 2027.