(12/4/2018) - TeeRico by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Montclair Film, GrassROOTS Community Foundation, the First Congregational Church and Nassan's Place were honored at Vanguard Theater Company's Annual Gala at The Loft in Montclair on November 3, 2018, at 7PM. Honorees and guests celebrated Vanguard's mission of D.R.E.A.M. - Diversity, Reciprocity, Education, Awareness and Mentorship.Photo Flash: Mile Square Theatre Opens IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE Tonight by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(11/30/2018) - Mile Square Theatre, Hudson County's leading professional theatre, revives its beloved production of It's a Wonderful Life: a live radio play, by Joe Landry. Mile Square Theatre becomes a live recording studio in the golden age of radio, and MST theatre goers become the studio audience as WMST "goes on air" to broadcast Frank Capra's popular holiday story.Photo Flash: Almonacid's ASSIGNMENT Opens Tonight At Luna Stage by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(11/29/2018) - Antu Yacob and Rafael Poueriet headline Luna Stage's second play of its 2018-19 MainStage Season, The Assignment by Camilo Almonacid. The play came out of real conversations between perpetrators of gun violence and victims, and explores friendship, loss, and forgiveness. David Winitsky directs The Assignment for a limited two-week engagement, starting Thursday, November 29.Photo Flash: First Look at A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 At George Street Playhouse by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(11/28/2018) - In this contemporary take on an imagined sequel, Nora (Kellie Overbey of Broadway's The Coast of Utopia) returns to the door she famously slammed 15 years earlier with unfinished business on her mind. Nominated for eight 2017 Tony Awards, The New York Times called the new play 'smart, funny and utterly engrossing' and dubbed it 'The Best Play of the Year'. For tickets, call 732-246-7717 or visit georgestreetplayhouse.org.Photo Coverage: IRVING BERLIN'S HOLIDAY INN Opens at Paper Mill Playhouse by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - New Jersey
(11/26/2018) - Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director), recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, presents Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn, based on the film from Universal Pictures, with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin, and book by Gordon Greenberg and Chad Hodge.Photo Flash: SPRING AWAKENING Extended At BBPAC by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(11/21/2018) - Black Box Studios is proud to announce the 2nd Main Stage show of the 2018-2019 season, a new production of Spring Awakening, will be adding an additional four shows! With book and lyrics by Steven Sater and music by Duncan Sheik, Spring Awakening is a rock musical adaption of the seminal play Spring's Awakening by Frank Wedekind and stars NBC's The VoiceFinalist Stephan Marcellus.Photo Flash: ANNIE Celebrates Opening Night at Cent. Stage Co. by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(11/20/2018) - Centenary Stage Company's family holiday spectacular opens this weekend with everyone's favorite orphan in Annie the musical. Annie opens Friday November 23 and runs through December 9 at the Lackland Performing Arts Center at 715 Grand Ave. Hackettstown, NJ. Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including 'Tomorrow.'Photo Flash: Two River Theater Presents August Wilson's KING HEDLEY II by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(11/13/2018) - Two River Theater (Artistic Director John Dias, Managing Director Michael Hurst) presents August Wilson's King Hedley II, directed by Brandon J. Dirden. The extended five-week run opens to the press on Friday, November 16 at 7pm and continues through Sunday, December 16 in Two River's Marion Huber Theater, 21 Bridge Avenue, Red Bank, NJ. Tickets are available from 732.345.1400 or tworivertheater.org.Photo Flash: JUNIE B. JONES Returns To Black Box PAC by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(11/6/2018) - Following the inaugural summer of Shakespeare in the Park in Bergen County and season opener One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Black Box Studios is proud to present the 2nd Main Stage show of the 2018-2019 season: a new production of Spring Awakening. With book and lyrics by Steven Sater and music by Duncan Sheik, Spring Awakening is a rock musical adaption of the seminal play Spring's Awakening by Frank Wedekind and stars NBC's The Voice Finalist Stephan Marcellus.Photo Flash: First Look at STNJ's CHARLEY'S AUNT by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(10/26/2018) - The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's 56th season leaps into the chill of autumn with a classic that will warm the hearts of people of all ages. Charley's Aunt, the hilarious late 19th century comedy of manners by Brandon Thomas, will be presented for the first time on the STNJ stage. Joseph Discher returns to direct. Returning company favorites John Ahlin, Peter Simon Hilton, David Andrew Macdonald, and Erika Rolfsrud are featured amongst the cast of 10 that will bring this delightful farce to life. Performances begin October 24. Patrons can purchase tickets at The F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre located at 36 Madison Avenue in Madison by calling the Box Office at 973-408-5600 or by going online at www.ShakespeareNJ.org.Photo Flash: Peter & The Starcatcher Comes To Spotlight Players On November 9th by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(10/19/2018) - Join Spotlight Players as we present this Tony-winning play, full of music, comedy, and creative imagery sure to delight audiences young and old. Peter & The Starcatcher tells the story of how a miserable orphan became The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up, Peter Pan. From Victorian England, hop aboard the Sailing Ship The Neverland, and travel with Peter and his friends to a colorful jungle island, pursued by the ruthless Pirate Black Stache and a host of other characters on a theatrical journey you won't ever forget - or outgrow!Photo Flash: Exit 82 Presents Twilight Zone LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(10/18/2018) - Exit 82 Theatre Company is bringing Little Shop of Horrors to Downtown Toms River this October with a theme fit for Halloween. 'Television is the source for most information today and we wanted to incorporate that theme into our show. With our new theater space in Downtown Toms River, we allow audiences to be immersed in every performance so when seeing Little Shop of Horrors, you will feel as if you're sitting in an episode of 'The Twilight Zone.' ' says director and Exit 82 co-founder, Billy Cardone.Photo Flash: THE TRIAL OF DONNA CAINE At George Street Playhouse by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(10/18/2018) - When Marine Staff Sergeant Donna Caine (played by Flor De Liz Perez of Two River Theater's Seven Homeless Mammoths Wander New England) is accused of a serious crime, highly respected attorney Emily Zola Ginsberg (played by Margarita Levieva of David Simon's critically acclaimed HBO drama The Deuce ) is convinced to take the case. Fighting for her client's future, Ginsberg finds herself taking on the military establishment in order to expose the truth.Photo Flash: First Look at Cent. Stage Co.'s DRACULA by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(10/16/2018) - Audiences and critics alike are raving over Bram Stoker's Dracula, written and directed by Charles Morey and running now through October 28 in the Lackland Performing Arts Center. Before Twilight and True Blood, only one vampire commanded "the children of the night." In this blood-thirsty tale of unholy terror, Count Dracula slips into Victorian London with a cargo of his native Transylvanian soil - so he can rest between victims.Photo Flash: NJ Rep Presents WOLF AT THE DOOR by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(10/12/2018) - New Jersey Repertory Company, located at 179 Broadway in Long Branch, is proud to present the National New Play Network rolling world premiere of Marisela Treviño Orta's Wolf at the Door from October 18 - November 18, 2018.Photo Flash: Kelsey Presents BEAUTY AND THE BEAST by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(10/12/2018) - Join Belle as she takes on the world - and the Beast! The Yardley Players present the beloved Disney musical 'Beauty and the Beast' at Mercer County Community College's (MCCC's) Kelsey Theatre. Dates and show times for this tale as old as time are: Fridays, Nov. 2 and 9 at 8 p.m.; Saturdays, Nov. 3 and 10 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.; and Sundays, Nov. 4 and 11 at 2 p.m. (A special daytime show for groups will be presented Monday, Nov. 5 at 10 a.m.)Photo Flash: FIrst Look at the NJ Premiere of PIRIRA by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(10/5/2018) - Luna Stage will launch its 2018-19 Season with J.Stephen Brantley's award-winning play Pirira, directed by Luna's new Artistic Director Ari Laura Kreith. Set simultaneously in Malawi and New York, the play explores the challenges of international aid across interpersonal borders, and how we bridge seemingly impossible cultural divides.Photo Flash: THE COLOR PURPLE Celebrates Opening Night at Paper Mill by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(9/27/2018) - Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, professional theatre in residence at Oakes Center in Summit, is producing the New Jersey Premiere of Dead and Buried by James McLindon. This dark comedy, set in a cemetery right before Halloween, tells the story of three people who want what they can't have, but get what they need from each other. Dead and Buried runs September 27-October 14, 2018.Photo Flash: First Look at ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST In Teaneck by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(9/24/2018) - Following a stellar second season of professional theater and the inaugural summer of Shakespeare in the Park, Black Box Studios kicks off its third season with Dale Wasserman's ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, from the novel by Ken Kesey and presented in special arrangement with Samuel French, inc.Photo Flash: The Shakespeare Theatre Presents Sam Shepard's BURIED CHILD by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(9/21/2018) - The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey continues its 56th season with its fourth Main Stage production, Buried Child. This will mark the first time the Theatre has presented a play by Sam Shepard, who passed away last year. Paul Mullins returns to direct. Veteran company member Sherman Howard leads a cast that features returning company members Anthony Marble and Carol Halstead, as well as Roger Clark, Paul Cooper, Michael Dale, and Andrea Morales, all of whom are making their STNJ debut. Performances begin September 19. Patrons can purchase tickets at The F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre located at 36 Madison Avenue in Madison by calling the Box Office at 973-408-5600 or by going online at www.ShakespeareNJ.org.Photo Flash: First Look at Eagle Theatre's NOIR: THE 3D/4D SEMI-CINEMATI SATIRICAL THRILLER by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(9/21/2018) - On Friday, September 14th, 2018 Eagle Theatre's NOIR: The 3D/4D Semi-Cinematic Satirical Thriller, opened to rave reviews. This experiential magnum opus marks the birth of a new form of live entertainment, Theme Park Theater, a new term coined and trademarked by Eagle Theatre. Photo Flash: MST Presents VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(9/13/2018) - Mile Square Theatre continues its 2018 season with Christopher Durang's hilarious comedy about love, life and family, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. Durang drops a mixed bag of Chekhovian characters in contemporary Bucks County in this comic tour-de-force. Relentlessly silly and smart, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike deservedly won the 2013 Tony Award for Best Play and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play.Photo Flash: Bergen County Players Presents THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(9/7/2018) - Bergen County Players (BCP), one of America's longest-running little theater companies, is proud to open its 86th season with the Tony Award-winning musical, The Mystery of Edwin Drood. With Book, Music and Lyrics written by Rupert Holmes, The Mystery of Edwin Drood is based on an unfinished novel by Charles Dickens. Under the direction of Steve Bell, The Mystery of Edwin Droodwill be performed at the Little Firehouse Theatre in Oradell from September 8th through October 6th, 2018. Shows will be on Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm. Tickets can be purchased online at www.bcplayers.org, by calling 201-261-4200 or by visiting the box office at 298 Kinderkamack Road in Oradell during regular box office hours. Photo Flash: Bergen County Players to Open MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD in September by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(8/20/2018) - Bergen County Players (BCP), one of America's longest-running little theater companies, is proud to open its 86th season with the Tony Award-winning musical, The Mystery of Edwin Drood. With Book, Music and Lyrics written by Rupert Holmes, The Mystery of Edwin Drood is based on an unfinished novel by Charles Dickens. Under the direction of Steve Bell, The Mystery of Edwin Droodwill be performed at the Little Firehouse Theatre in Oradell from September 8th through October 6th, 2018. Shows will be on Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm. Tickets can be purchased online at www.bcplayers.org, by calling 201-261-4200 or by visiting the box office at 298 Kinderkamack Road in Oradell during regular box office hours. Photo Flash: The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Presents BLITHE SPIRIT by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(8/17/2018) - The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey continues its 56th season with its third Main Stage production, Blithe Spirit. Veteran company member Victoria Mack, who was last seen on the Main Stage in this season's Tartuffe, will make her STNJ directing debut. Company favorites Brent Harris, Tina Stafford, Ames Adamson, and Susan Maris will be joined by Kate MacCluggage of The 39 Steps fame in this delightful British comedy by Noel Coward. Performances begin August 15. Patrons can purchase tickets at The F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre located at 36 Madison Avenue in Madison by calling the Box Office at 973-408-5600 or by going online at www.ShakespeareNJ.org.Photo Flash: New Jersey Repertory Company Presents FERN HILL by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(8/2/2018) - NJ Rep located at 179 Broadway in Long Branch, is proud to present the world premiere of Michael Tucker's Fern Hill, August 9 through September 9. Fern Hill is helmed by Australian director, Nadia Tass, and stars Jill Eikenberry (L.A. Law, Moonchildren), John Glover (Smallville, Waiting for Godot), Dee Hoty (Bright Star, Mamma Mia!), Jodi Long (Sullivan and Son, Flower Drum Song), Tom McGowan (Frasier, Wicked, Chicago), and David Rasche (Speed-the-Plow, Veep, Burn After Reading). Photo Flash: The Black Box Performing Arts Center Presents SPROUTED! by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(8/1/2018) - SPROUTED! is the second professional musical for kids in BBPAC's 2018 season of professional theater. While the company brings free Shakespeare to the park - with fully staged professional productions of Macbeth and Twelfth Night - to Teaneck, Englewood, Ridgewood, and Park Ridge, the new show performs in the Black Box Performing Arts Center. SPROUTED! Runs on many weekend mornings from July 28 through August 23, at 200 Walraven Drive (just off Palisade Ave.), Teaneck, NJ 07666. Box office: (201) 357-2221.Photo Flash: Princeton Summer Theater Continues Season with THE CHILDREN'S HOUR by BWW News Desk - New Jersey
(7/26/2018) - Princeton Summer Theater (PST) continues its 2018 season with 'The Children's Hour.' This fiery American classic by Lillian Hellman (The Little Foxes) depicts a world where rules are rigid, rumors fly faster than truth, and the hint of scandal is enough to bring two schoolteachers' lives crashing down.
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Photo Flash: The Shakespeare Theatre Presents Sam Shepard's BURIED CHILD
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Photo Flash: Bergen County Players to Open MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD in September
Photo Flash: The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Presents BLITHE SPIRIT
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