Paper Mill Playhouse to reopen with ‘Songs for a New World,’ ‘Sister Act’ and more Updated May 18, 2021; Posted May 18, 2021 Paper Mill Playhouse also returns with "Clue," "Sister Act" and "The Wanderer."Courtesy of Paper Mill Playhouse Facebook Share Beginning Oct. 13, the Tony-winning Millburn theater will start its new season with “ Songs for a New World,” the musical from Tony winner Jason Robert Brown. The show, directed by Carolyn Cantor, “transports audiences through time to meet a startling array of characters on the brink of a life-changing decision” and runs through Nov. 7. “Right now all of us are re-emerging into a new world,” Mark Hoebee, producing artistic director at Paper Mill Playhouse, said in a statement. “At this moment, we need the power of theater to help us begin to heal and move forward.”