BWW Reviews: SHREK THE MUSICAL at The Growing Stage is Sure to Delight
A superb cast of fairy tale characters in Shrek The Musical is ready to delight audiences of all ages at The Growing Stage in Netcong.
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BWW Reviews: Liza Minnelli Dazzles at Caesars in Atlantic City
Liza Minnelli's musical performance thrilled a capacity crowd on Saturday at Caesars in Atlantic City.
BWW Reviews: Jim Brochu Captivates in CHARACTER MAN at UC PAC
Jim Brochu's 'Character Man' gives audiences a rare close-up view of the many theatrical 'greats' that Brochu has known in his impressive career.
BWW Reviews: A MOST DANGEROUS WOMAN Finds Human Drama in Complex Literature
The latest offering from the Shakespeare Theatre of NJ delves into the life of George Eliot: one of the most accomplished, and most unconventional, novelists of the Victorian era.
BWW Reviews: BROOMSTICK at NJ Rep - A Must-See
John Biguenet's award winning play, 'Broomstick,' starring Andrea Gallo will be performed at New Jersey Repertory through October 13th.
BWW Reviews: Comedy and Much More at UC PAC
The 'Mixtape Comedy Show' was a hit at Union County Performing Arts Center in Rahway.
BWW Reviews: OTHELLO by Eastern Opera of NJ Captivates
Otello was presented by the Eastern Opera of New Jersey at the Brook Theater in Bound Brook on Friday, August 16th through Sunday, August 18th.
BWW Reviews: Eagle Theatre's SMOKEY JOE's CAFE Shakes, Rattles and Rolls
You really can't go wrong with hits from the 50's and 60's and Eagle's production is riding high with talent and energy.
BWW Reviews: SAVING KITTY at NJ Rep Entertains with Thought Provoking Humor
'Saving Kitty,' a comedy by Marisa Smith opened at the New Jersey Repertory Company in Long Branch on Saturday, July 27th and the audience enjoyed every minute of it.
BWW Reviews: HAPPY a Must-See at NJ Repertory Company in Long Branch
Have you ever been uncomfortable at a dinner party? Likely your experience was mild compared to the situation that develops with the foursome in the play Happy, now showing at the New Jersey Repertory in Long Branch, New Jersey.
BWW Reviews: THE LITTLE MERMAID at Paper Mill Playhouse
Paper Mill Playhouse's The Little Mermaid is beautifully imagined in an underwater world full of vibrant colors, aqueous movements, and dazzling visuals.
BWW Reviews: THE 39 STEPS at Skyline Theater
Skyline Theater in Fairlawn, NJ ends their 12th season presenting the hysterical 'The 39 Steps' - a send-up to British film noir at the George Frey Center for Arts and Recreation Center.
BWW Reviews: Mike Tyson Takes NJ PAC Audience Through the Rounds in UNDISPUTED TRUTH
Mike Tyson bared his soul in his one man performance 'Undisputed Truth,' Thursday night, April 25th, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark.
BWW Reviews: Hal Holbrook's MARK TWAIN TONIGHT A Treasure for the MPAC Audience
Hal Holbrook performed his well known show, 'Mark Twain Tonight,' at the Mayo Center for Performing Arts in Morristown New Jersey and the audience was captivated.
Lauren Fox's Transcendent Mitchell/Cohen Tribute Show in a New Jersey Concert Hall Is a Total Trip
Well, it took me almost a year and a half and a long car ride deep into New Jersey to do it, but when last Saturday night (March 23) I finally got a chance to see and hear Lauren Fox's Joni Mitchell/Leonard Cohen Tribute Show ('The painter and the poet who mesmerized the world with their songs,' as
BWW Reviews: Bristol's PIRATES OF PENZANCE - 'Tis a Glorious Thing to be a Pirate King!'
The Pirates of Penzance just might be the wackiest operetta ever written and Bristol's director Keith Baker has a magnificent command of the piece.
BWW Reviews: HAVING OUR SAY at 4th Wall Theatre
4th Wall Theatre presents the play HAVING OUR SAY for Black History Month for one weekend only.
BWW Reviews: LEND ME A TENOR at Paper Mill Playhouse
Lend Me A Tenor at New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse is well-cast farce that will cause outbursts of laughter and send audiences off in a great mood.
BWW Reviews: Growing Stage's RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER
Growing Stage, a professional children's theater company in Netcong, NJ presents the beloved Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer for the holidays.
BWW Reviews: The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's MAN OF LA MANCHA
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents Man Of La Mancha for their 50th anniversary season.
BWW Reviews: Paper Mill Playhouse's A CHORUS LINE
A Chorus Line Book by James Kirkwood & Nicholas Dante/ Music by Marvin Hamlisch/ Lyrics by Edward Kleban Conceived and Originally Directed and Choreographed by Michael Bennett; Original Direction and Choreography Restaged by Mitzi Hamilton at the Paper Mill Playhouse
BWW Reviews: The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey CHARLES DICKENS’ OLIVER TWIST
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey launches the Fall portion of its 50th Anniversary Season with the critically acclaimed stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist by British playwright, author, and director, Neil Bartlett.
Review - Once On This Island: The Story Goes On
Thomas Kail's athletic and inventively theatrical directing chops (In The Heights, Lombardi, Magic/Bird) prove a perfect match for Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens' Caribbean story-theatre musical Once On This Island.
BWW Recaps: Bernadette Peters Plays NJPAC
At a one-night-only concert in Newark with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Bernadette Peters performed selections from Broadway and the American Songbook.
BWW Reviews: PGL's ALL MY SONS - A Compelling Production
Is Miller the traitor he was accused of being in the 1950's or instead, is he a staunch patriot? See PGL's compelling production of 'All My Sons' and decide for yourself!
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What the Constitution Means to Me Pioneer Productions Company/Morris Museum (9/19-9/20) |
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Neruda Songs and Poulenc's Gloria New Jersey Performing Arts Center (4/17-4/17) |
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Season Finale: Ravel's Boléro with Xian Zhang Richardson Auditorium (6/11-6/11) |
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Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances New Jersey Performing Arts Center (11/22-11/22) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Mayo Performing Arts Center (10/10-10/10) VIDEOS |
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KHAN!!! The Musical Brook Arts Center (9/18-9/27) PHOTOS |
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The Dragon King The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (10/24-10/24) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Barry Bostwick State Theatre New Jersey (10/03-10/03) |
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Mahler's Fifth Symphony New Jersey Performing Arts Center (3/19-3/19) |
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Mahler's Fifth Symphony Mayo Performing Arts Center (3/21-3/21) |