Paper Mill Playhouse has announced its 2020-21 season, which is expected to kick off this fall.
Launching the season, October 7-November 11, is the stage play Clue, based on the beloved Hasbro game and 1985 cult film. Written by Sandy Rustin, with additional material by Hunter Foster and Eric Price and music by Michael Holland, Clue is directed by Casey Hushion.
The holiday season will see Mark S. Hoebee's production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music, running November 25-January 3, 2021, with the previously announced revival of Aida coming February 4, 2021-March 7, 2021. Schele Williams directs and Camille A. Brown choreographs the production, which features a score by Elton John and Tim Rice, as well as a revised book by David Henry Hwang, who collaborated on the original script with Robert Falls and Linda Woolverton.