Justin Deas takes the stage for "God of Carnage"

Justin Deas, our own Keith Timmons of "Santa Barbara," is one of the soap stars featured in a New Jersey production of the 2009 Tony Award winner for Best Play: "God of Carnage."

The play opens on Thursday, June 21 at 8 p.m. from Cape May Stage, South Jersey's premier professional Equity theatre. Directed by Roy Steinberg ("Guiding Light," "Days of Our Lives"), the play also stars John Viscardi, Michelle Eugene, and Emmy nominee Fiona Hutchison ("Guiding Light").

The Robert Shackleton Playhouse is on Bank and Lafayette streets. Tickets are $35 for adults, $30 for seniors, and $15 for students. Call (609) 884-1341 for reservations and information, or visit the theatre's website at www.capemaystage.org.