Education & Community Programs at Paper Mill Playhouse

Education & Community Programs at Paper Mill Playhouse are part of a theater that describes itself as the nation’s premier musical theater and a place where new American musical theater comes to life. These programs are offered by an organization that cultivates innovative education programs and serves as a foundational pre-Broadway venue for new productions and a welcoming home for world-class theatrical revivals.

• Schedule: Phone and box office hours run Monday–Saturday from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and on performance days from 12:00 PM to evening curtain; support and giving offices are open Monday–Friday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Paper Mill Playhouse states that its mission is to entertain, inspire, and enrich lives while fostering a creative environment to advance the art form, educate students, develop future theater lovers, nurture inclusion, and provide access for all. The theater has a dynamic role in the tri-state area theater community. Paper Mill Playhouse received the Regional Theater Tony Award in June of 2016. One testimonial notes that, throughout its rich history, Paper Mill Playhouse has established itself as a foundational pre-Broadway venue for new productions and a welcoming home for world-class theatrical revivals, and recognizes its commitment to fostering future Broadway audiences.

Last updated January 17, 2026.