Several actors from West Windsor are on stage this month at theaters near and far.
Noah Hinsdale is in the world premiere of “Fun Home,” a new musical at the Public Theater in New York City. Based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel, the book and lyrics are by Lisa Kron.
Hinsdale was in the young ensemble of McCarter Theater’s “A Christmas Carol” for three consecutive years. He played the role of Tiny Tim for two years and Turkey Boy last year. He was also the Child Minotaur in Emily Mann’s production of “Phaedra Backwards” at McCarter. The production is at Public Theater at 425 Lafayette Street, New York, through Sunday, December 29. Visit www.publictheater.org or call 212-539-8500 for ticket information.
Marissa Marciana, a seventh grade student at Grover Middle School, plays the role of Mary Cratchit in “A Christmas Carol” at Playhouse 22. This is her second year playing the part.
The production is on stage weekends, December 7 to 16, at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center at 721 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Tickets are $12. Visit www.playhouse22.org or call 732-254-3939 for information.
Marciano, who also sings with the Queenship of Mary Children’s Choir, will play the role of the Cat in the Hat in “Seussical” at Grover Middle School in February.
Joe Sherbin is appearing in “Sex Relationships and Sometimes Love,” a monologues show in New York City. The show, written by Joelle Arqueros with music by Sherbin, is onstage at the Producers Club, 358 West 44th Street. Call 212-315-4743 for information. Fridays and Saturdays, November 29 to December 14. Tickets are $20. “There’s a bar and you can drink in your seat,” says Sherbin.”
Raised in Highland Park, Sherbin graduated from Rutgers and studied piano at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. He has been teaching music and performing for the past 30 years.
After living in Red Bank for 15 years, he moved to West Windsor two years ago.