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Special Offer: JOY at George Street Playhouse
by BWW Special Offer - November 25, 2022
Special Offer: Joy: The Musical - Erika Henningsen Stars!
Surflight's Presents Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS, December 3-18
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2022
Surflight Theatre, after a terrific summer and fall season is now thrilled to be presenting the festive and beloved musical White Christmas from December 3-18th.  With spectacular tap dancing and a dazzling score featuring well-known standards including “Blue Skies,” “I Love A Piano,” “How Deep Is the Ocean”, Count Your Blessings and the perennial title song, White Christmas is an uplifting musical perfect to bring joy in the Holiday Season.
Hudson Theatre Works Presents Its Annual 10 MINUTE PLAY FESTIVAL Benefit
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2022
Hudson Theatre Works presents its Annual 10 Minute Play Festival benefitting Hudson Theatre Works including new plays by John Patrick Shanley, Richard Vetere, Barbara Blatner, Joanne Hoersch, Zach Weed, Lenny Horst, and Sarah T. Schwab with Robert Funaro of the Sopranos.
Visual Arts Center Of New Jersey Receives Multiple Grants
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2022
The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) recently received multiple grant awards from several funders signifying VACNJ's continued commitment to empowering people to see, make, and learn about art. The grants awarded to the Art Center were:
Josh Canfield Joins Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater's THE NUTCRACKER ROCKS Beginning On December 2, 2022
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2022
Josh Canfield, actor and former CBS Survivor contestant will reprise his role as Clara’s eccentric rocker Uncle Drosselmeyer in Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater (AXCBT)’s THE NUTCRACKER ROCKS! Canfield has appeared on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and at A.R.T., in productions including the Tony Award-winning production of Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812, Doctor Zhivago and the touring Broadway production of Falsettos.
Gas Lamp Players to Present ELF THE MUSICAL This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2022
Gas Lamp Players will bring Elf the Musical to Essex County as its annual Main Stage production. Four Shows will be staged at Ridgewood Avenue School Theater in Glen Ridge. Performances are Friday, December 9 at 8:00 p.m., Saturday December 10 at 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., and Sunday, December 11 at 2:00 p.m.
Academic Theatre And Dance Company Presents US VS. THEM At Mercer County Community College Studio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2022
Mercer County Community College's (MCCC's) Academic Theatre and Dance Company will present “Us vs. Them, an Interactive Dance Theatre Collage” Friday and Saturday, Dec. 2 and 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Studio Theatre.
Broadway Actress Charissa Bertels To Speak At Sussex County Community College, December 5
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2022
The newly established Alpha Arts Institute at Sussex County Community College will hold its inaugural Artist Lecture Series as part of its interdisciplinary initiative, featuring professional artists in the visual, performing and literary arts. The Alpha Arts Institute welcomes Broadway actress Charissa Bertels, who will share her experiences as a professional artist.   
Actors Shakespeare Company Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2022
The Actors Shakespeare Company, now in its 22nd season, returns to New York with their acclaimed one-man production of A Christmas Carol.
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Presents TWELFTH NIGHT
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2022
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) concludes its 60th Anniversary Season with its final Main Stage production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Last seen at STNJ in 2009, Jason King Jones directs one of the Bard's most celebrated comedies just in time for the holidays. Veteran company members Jon Barker, Jeffrey M. Bender, and Tony Award nominee Robert Cuccioli are among a diverse cast of 14 actors.
Pushcart Players Announces Grandparents' Day
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2022
Pushcart Players, New Jersey's Emmy nominated and award-winning touring theater for young and family audiences presents “Holiday Tales - A Season of Miracles” at The Jersey Shore Arts Center, Ocean Grove, on Sunday, December 11 at 2:00 pm.
State Theatre New Jersey Announces Holiday Sale!
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2022
The fully renovated State Theatre New Jersey has announced a 20% off Holiday Sale. The sale runs from Monday, November 21 through Monday, November 28, 2022.
​​​​​​​Mayo Performing Arts Center Annual Food Drive Kicks Off November 21
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2022
Mayo Performing Arts Center is holding a food drive this holiday season with all donations going to nourish.NJ.
Tony- Nominated Sisters Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway Come To SOPAC December 10
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2022
The Tony-nominated Callaway Sisters are raising the roof with their new show Broadway the Calla-way! Liz and Ann Hampton Callaway - one singular sensation - singing showstoppers from West Side Story, Chicago, Funny Girl, Cats, Carousel, Wicked and more great Broadway shows!
The Adelphi Orchestra Partners With Ballet Arts In THE NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2022
This year, Ballet Arts' annual performance of 'The Nutcracker' comes with an early holiday gift - live orchestral music. Ballet Arts, a premiere dance school serving the New York and New Jersey area, is partnering with the Adelphi Orchestra for its first-ever ballet with concert musicians.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Opens at Music Mountain Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2022
The holiday tradition returns to the MMT stage with performances beginning on November 25th and playing on weekends through December 11th. Showtimes are Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00 PM, Saturdays & Sundays at 3:00 PM.
NJPAC Announces Lucia Gutierrez Rebolloso as Winner Of Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2022
At a star-studded, sold-out performance held yesterday afternoon on the NJPAC stage, Lucía Gutiérrez Rebolloso was announced the winner of the 11th Annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition. H
State Theatre New Jersey to Present STOMP in December
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2022
State Theatre New Jersey will present the international percussion sensation STOMP for three performances on Friday, December 2 at 8pm and Saturday, December 3 at 2pm and 8pm. State Theatre has also partnered with REPLENISH to host the STOMP OUT HUNGER Food Drive.
Mercer County Community College Jazz Band Hits Mercer-Area Hot Spots to Spread Jazzy Sounds of the Season 
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2022
Get into the holiday spirit and come out to see the Mercer County Community College (MCCC) Jazz Band perform the sounds of the season. Admission is free! 
Recuperan En Exposición El Trabajo De Margarita Nelken En El Campo De La Crítica De Arte
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2022
La Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal), a través del Museo de Arte Moderno (MAM), presentan la exposición Margarita Nelken y el expresionismo mexicano. Crítica de arte en México durante la Guerra Fría, la cual revisa la premisa sustentada por Margarita Nelken en su libro El expresionismo mexicano, publicado en 1964, a través del cual buscaba trascender la confrontación respecto al realismo y la abstracción, existente en la escena de ese momento, mediante la propuesta de una tercera vía.  
Photos: First Look at AMERICAN SON at The Barn Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2022
Get a first look at the second production of its 95th season: American Son. Directed by Scott Baird and Fallon King. Written by Christopher Demos-Brown, performed in Montville, NJ: November 18 th through December 4th.
American Rock Band Los Lobos Will Perform at Kean University
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2022
American rock band Los Lobos will perform at Kean University on Saturday, February 18 at 7:30 p.m. at Wilkins Theatre, 1000 Morris Avenue, Union, New Jersey 07083.
Jeff Howell Leads Masterclass With Performers Theatre Workshop
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
As part of the Performers Theatre Workshop's Professional Track, designed for students who are currently working professionally or who aspire to work professionally - Jeff Howell led a masterclass! The ProTrack students learned so much!
World Premiere of THE NIGHT FALLS to be Presented at PEAK Performances This Winter
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
PEAK Performances at Montclair State University will present the world premiere of The Night Falls, choreographed and directed by Troy Schumacher (New York City Ballet and BalletCollective), with story and lyrics by Karen Russell (Swamplandia!, Vampires in the Lemon Grove), and music and lyrics by Ellis Ludwig-Leone (San Fermin), February 9–12.
Special Offer: JOY at George Street Playhouse
by BWW Special Offer - November 17, 2022
Special Offer: Joy: The Musical - Erika Henningsen Stars!

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