From Stage To Closet: McCarter Theatre To Host Costume Sale In Princeton

PRINCETON, NJ — From beautifully crafted period pieces to whimsical fantasy looks, McCarter Theatre Center is hosting a costume sale.

This sale will offer the public a rare opportunity to own a piece of theatrical history.

Running May 16 through 18, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, the sale will take place at 755 Alexander Road in Princeton.

Costumes, shoes, and accessories featured in McCarter productions—ranging from new to heavily distressed—will be available for purchase, with all items priced at $25 or less.

Whether you're a teacher outfitting a classroom, a performer building a costume closet, or a collector seeking one-of-a-kind treasures, this is a unique opportunity to take home pieces that once graced the McCarter stage.

Payment will be accepted by cash, check, or credit card. As a special bonus, on the final day of the sale (May 18), educators may purchase costumes by the bagful for just $5 per bag.

When attending the sale, use the "auto entrance" and enter through the double doors at the back of the parking lot.

For more information, visit mccarter.org.

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