Who We Are

Kean Stage is the professional presenting series at Kean University, featuring diverse performers and artists from around the world. We invite you to experience music, dance, and theatre in our venues: Enlow Recital Hall, Wilkins Theatre, and Bauer Boucher Theatre Center.

Inside the Enlow Recital Hall. Shot from the stage, showing a piano on the left and the theatre seats and lamps on the background
Enlow Recital Hall

New Orleans Songbook

Sunday, February 23, 2025 @ 7:00 pm

New Orleans Songbook by Jazz at Lincoln Center PRESENTS brings the soul of New Orleans and the spirit of Mardi Gras to this fantastic evening, celebrating the composers and inspired songs of the Crescent City, the historic epicenter of jazz.

Three individuals, each against a different colored background. On the left, a man with short curly hair and glasses is wearing a light brown checkered blazer over a black turtleneck, posed against a deep red background. In the center, a woman with long, textured braids and a confident expression is dressed in a black top and adorned with jewelry, posed against a black background. On the right, a man with short hair and a slight smile is wearing a patterned black and white cardigan over a white shirt, posed against a bright yellow background.
Wilkins Theatre

Alice by Heart

February 21 – March 1, 2025

Kean Theatre Conservatory presents Alice by Heart, a touching musical set during WWII’s London Blitz. It follows Alice and Alfred as they escape into Wonderland, exploring themes of first love, loss, and the power of imagination.

A girl wearing a gas mask and a holding an open book. Two old pages with an Alice in Wonderland illustration hover behind her and destroyed buildings and a subway lights complete the background
NAAB Auditorium

Giancarlo Esposito

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 @ 4:30 pm

Celebrated actor, director and producer Giancarlo Esposito shares his journey as an actor and about becoming a quality thespian despite the standard industry hurdles many people of color face while trying to break into “the industry.” 

Portrait of Giancarlo Esposito, actor known for his roles in 'Breaking Bad' and 'The Mandalorian,' wearing a dark textured jacket over a white shirt. He has short, curly grey hair and a trimmed goatee, with a contemplative expression as he looks slightly off to the side. The background is a gradient transitioning from green to orange.

Upcoming Events

A man is performing on stage, playing an acoustic guitar and smiling warmly. He has curly hair and is wearing a white shirt with rolled-up sleeves and a leather vest. The background is dark, with stage lighting highlighting his face and guitar, giving a sense of an intimate, soulful performance. A microphone is visible to his left, indicating he is singing while playing. His expression and posture convey a deep connection to the music and the audience.
Wilkins Theatre

Harry Chapin’s Greatest Stories LIVE

Fri, Jan 24, 2025
-Fri, Jan 24, 2025
@ 7:30 pm
A young girl with long brown hair, wearing a white sweater and blue jeans, leans forward to touch noses with a large, realistic dinosaur puppet that looks to be a Sauropod. The dinosaur's head is intricately detailed with blue and grey textures, and it holds a pink flower in its mouth.
Wilkins Theatre

Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo Live!

Thu, Jan 30, 2025
-Thu, Jan 30, 2025
@ 7:00 pm
Portrait of Giancarlo Esposito, actor known for his roles in 'Breaking Bad' and 'The Mandalorian,' wearing a dark textured jacket over a white shirt. He has short, curly grey hair and a trimmed goatee, with a contemplative expression as he looks slightly off to the side. The background is a gradient transitioning from green to orange.
North Avenue Academic Building

Giancarlo Esposito

Tue, Feb 4, 2025
-Tue, Feb 4, 2025
@ 4:30 pm
Wilkins Theatre

Alice by Heart

Fri, Feb 21, 2025
-Sat, Mar 1, 2025

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