Theater · Play

Effa Loves Baseball at Enlow Recital Hall

Name: Effa Loves Baseball at Enlow Recital Hall
Start: 2026-10-15T19:30
End: 2026-10-25T15:00
Location: Enlow Recital Hall

Premiere Stages at Kean University presents the award-winning play Effa Loves Baseball, running from October 15 to October 25, 2026.

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 – Sun, 25 Oct 2026 7:30 PM – 3:00 PM (America/New_York) Enlow Recital Hall Hillside , New Jersey

Premiere Stages at Kean University proudly presents the award-winning play Effa Loves Baseball, written by Pia Wilson. This compelling production explores the life and legacy of Effa Manley, a trailblazing figure in baseball history. Set against the backdrop of the Negro Leagues, the play offers a powerful narrative that resonates with sports fans and theater enthusiasts alike. Join us at the Enlow Recital Hall in Hillside, New Jersey, for this limited engagement run this October.

What to Expect

A professional theatrical performance focusing on historical sports figures and social themes.

Who Should Attend

Theater lovers
Baseball history enthusiasts
Kean University community
Local New Jersey residents

Agenda Overview

Opening night begins October 15 at 7:30 PM, with performances continuing through October 25, 2026.

Venue & Address

Enlow Recital Hall

215 North Avenue
Hillside , New Jersey – 07205
United States

Organizer

Premiere Stages at Kean University · University Theater

Premiere Stages is the professional theater company in residence at Kean University.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who wrote Effa Loves Baseball?

The play was written by Pia Wilson.

Where is the event held?

It is held at Enlow Recital Hall, 215 North Avenue, Hillside, NJ.

When does the show open?

The opening night is Thursday, October 15, 2026.

Who is the organizer?

Premiere Stages at Kean University.

Is this a recurring event?

No, it is a limited theatrical run.

What is the final performance date?

The final performance is Sunday, October 25, 2026.