Comedy ‘Maggie Rose’ to premiere Aug. 8

Comedy ‘Maggie Rose’ to premiere Aug. 8

The New Jersey Repertory Company, Long Branch, will present the premiere of the comedy Maggie Rose at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Aug. 8 at the Lumia Theatre, 179 Broadway, Long Branch.

The play will run from Aug. 9 through Sept. 15, and performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.

The play is a comedy about Margaret Jane Rose, a woman returning from the dead in a trailer park.

The director is SuzAnne Barabas, West Long Branch, artistic director of the repertory company.

Tickets are $30; the Aug. 8 matinee is $20. For more information or tickets, call the theater at (732) 229-3166.