We are an award-winning, collaborative program in New Jersey. Over one hundred students are involved in all aspects of our productions: cast, pit, and all aspects of crew including backstage, build, lights, hair/makeup, costumes, sound, special effects, and film. 

MHS Theatre is an active member of the International Thespian Society (Troupe 4647). 

 

The MHS Theatre Program proudly performs two mainstage productions.

 

Our 2021-2022 Productions:

 

2021 fall drama:

Harvey

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2022 spring musical:

TBA

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Recognition for MHS Theatre:

2019: Papermill Playhouse 13 Rising Star Award nominations - second most nominated theatre company in the state. Nominations included Best Overall Production, Best Orchestra, Best Hair and Makeup, Best Costumes, Best Stage Crew, and more. The Addams Family

​2019: Broadway World Regional Awards - Best High School Musical NJ - The Addams Family

2019:NJ State Theater Foxy Award Winner for Educational and Community Outreach and nominations including achievement in Stage Crew, and Best-supporting Actress - Prancer

2018:Papermill Playhouse Rising Star Award winner for Student Achievement in Sound/ Film Designer and Outstanding Costume Achievement. Nominated for 5 other Rising Star Awards. Anything Goes​

2017:NJ State Theater Foxy Award nominations including Best Ensemble, Best Stage Crew - You Can't Take it With You

2016: NJ State Theater Foxy Awards - Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Winner - A Christmas Carol

2016: Papermill Playhouse Rising Star Award Winner -Theatre for Everyone: Access & Inclusion Award" - Once Upon A Mattress.

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