Jersey Voices 2025 One-Act Festival

The Chatham Community Players proudly presents the 31st Annual Jersey Voices One-Act Festival, a showcase of original short plays written by New Jersey-connected playwrights. This year’s festival features eight new works exploring themes of family, identity, technology, and human connection, each brought to life by local directors and actors.

Performance Dates & Times:

  • Friday, July 25 – 8:00 PM

  • Saturday, July 26 – 8:00 PM

  • Thursday, July 31 – 8:00 PM

  • Friday, August 1 – 8:00 PM

  • Saturday, August 2 – 8:00 PM

  • Sunday, August 3 – 3:00 PM (Matinee)

Location: Chatham Playhouse, 23 North Passaic Avenue, Chatham, NJ

Tickets: $20, available at www.chathamplayers.org or by calling (973) 635-7363

This year’s lineup includes:

  • DisConnected by Susan Brown-Peitz, directed by Lauri MacMillan

  • Der Fröhliche Wanderer by Stephanie Buckley, directed by Giovanna DiSanto

  • With This Ring by Caroline Grant, directed by Brooke Harrsch

  • Sidequest by Steven Hayet, directed by Ann Pattan

  • The Old Church by John A.C. Kennedy, directed by Sarah Pharaon

  • Ponce de León and the Old Dog by Alexis Kozak, directed by Jeanne Johnston

  • Keeper of the World by Akhir Stewart, directed by Leslie Ellis

  • Two Birds, One’s Stoned by Jonas Wilcox, directed by Emma Schwartz

Now in its 31st year, Jersey Voices continues its mission to spotlight emerging and established playwrights from New Jersey, offering audiences a diverse and thought-provoking evening of original theater.