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Photos: The MAC Players Presents THE ADDAMS FAMILY this Halloween Weekend
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2022
The MAC PLAYERS, Middletown Arts Center’s community theater group, returns this fall with the creepy, kooky, mysterious, spooky and altogether ooky The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy on Halloween weekend, October 28–30. See photos from the production.
Bergen County Players Continues Its 90th Season With Jonathan Lynn & Sandy Rustin's Hilarious Whodunit CLUE
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2022
Bergen County Players (BCP), one of America's longest-running little theater companies, is excited to present the zany, hilarious madcap comedy CLUE, opening on October 29. Under the direction of Bill Kaufman, this fast-paced laugh riot adapted from the hit 1985 film, which in turn was adapted from the classic board game, 'is mostly silly and engagingly fun.
FROZEN's Patti Murin To Make NJ Debut at the Holmdel Theatre in November
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2022
Maybe the Holmdel Theatre should consider changing its name to Arendelle, the kingdom in Disney’s popular Frozen franchise. Patti Murin, better known to some as Princess Anna, will take the stage at 8 p.m. Saturday, November 5 as part of the theater’s Broadway in the Barn series.
Interview: Actor Turned New Jersey Congressional Candidate Matt Jenkins
by Stephen Mosher - October 24, 2022
When this New York City actor left the industry for the fitness field, he had no idea he would end up in a race for New Jersey congress. Read how his life as an actor has helped him in his political run in this Broadway World interview.
Black Women's Mural To Be Painted and Revealed During ArtsBergen's Celebration Of National Arts & Humanities and Discover Jersey Arts Month
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2022
The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) ArtsBergen initiative joins thousands of arts organizations, programs and communities nationwide to celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month and Discover Jersey Arts Month in the Garden State. 
Submissions For Premiere Stages 2023/2024 Liberty Live Commission to Open in November
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2022
Premiere Stages, the professional theatre in residence at Kean University, will be accepting submissions for the 2023/2024 Liberty Live Commission, a biennial commissioning program for New Jersey playwrights in partnership with Kean's Liberty Hall Museum beginning Tuesday, November 1.
Photos: First Look at New Jersey Rep's EDEN PRAIRIE, 1971
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2022
New Jersey Repertory Company has released production photos of the National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere of EDEN PRAIRIE, 1971 by Mat Smart. The production runs through November 20, 2022. 
Photos: First Look at Studio Players' DESTIGMATIZED
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2022
Studio Players presented Destigmatized on October 21st and 22nd at 8:00pm and October 23rd at 3:00pm at Studio Playhouse in Montclair. Modeled after The Vagina Monologues, Destigmatized has introductory and closing scenes, as well as group scenes based off interviews conducted with the women and uterus owners, and original monologues written and performed by both theatre company’s members. Check out the photos here.
Centenary Stage Company's Next Stage Repertory to Present LIVING DEAD IN DENMARK
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2022
Centenary Stage Company's NEXTStage Repertory will present Living Dead in Denmark by Qui Nguyen November 3rd throug November 7th. Performances will take place in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center of the Centenary University campus.
West Windsor Arts Kicks Off MARTian Project With A Halloween Party At Schenck Farmstead
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2022
It was 84 years ago that Orson Welles' radio broadcast of the “War of the Worlds” was so believable that people across the country panicked, thinking Martians had landed in Grover's Mills, New Jersey.
Marc Theobald, Andy Haynes & More to Perform at SOPAC in November as Part of LAUGHS IN THE LOFT
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2022
On every first Wednesday of the month, settle in for an evening of laugh-out-loud comedy during SOPAC’s Laughs in the Loft, a stand-up series featuring several comedians in a New York City-style showcase. The next Laughs in the Loft performance—which features two New Jersey natives—is Wednesday, November 2 at 7:30PM.
Interview: Penny Paul of THIRD at Nutley Little Theatre
by Gina Sarno - October 21, 2022
Nutley Little Theatre Veteran Penny Paul has returned to the stage as Professor Laurie Jameson in Wendy Wasserstein's THIRD, directed by Brendan Stackhouse. I had the pleasure of interviewing her.
French Organist Johann Vexo to Perform at St. Stephen's Beckerath Organ Recital in November
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2022
French organist Johann Vexo, Organist of the Choir at Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, will perform at St. Stephen's Beckerath Organ Recital on Sunday, November 6th at 4:00pm.
THE HAUNTING OF NIGHT VALE Tour Comes To Newark
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2022
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) welcomes The Haunting of Night Vale, starring Cecil Baldwin, Symphony Sanders, Kate Jones. to Newark on Friday, April 21, 2023 at 7:00PM. Special musical guest artist to be announced in the near future.
Axelrod PAC Announces 2022/2023 Season Lineup, Including Revival of RAISIN
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2022
The Axelrod Performing Arts Center has announced its 2022/2023 season, which includes Raisin, presented with the approval of the Hansberry Estate in association with production consultant Phylicia Rashad.
Theater To Go Will Present as Interactive Movie Musical Screening Of Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2022
Theater to Go at Kelsey Theatre invites audiences of all ages to this special engagement of the beloved holiday movie Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS. This classic star studded movie musical now an interactive Sing Along & Play Along movie experience which play on November 19 & 20 for one weekend only.
Two New Visual Art Exhibits Showcase Local Artists In Group And Individual Shows
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
MPAC is presenting new group and individual visual art exhibits in its two galleries through November 29.
Interview: Director Susan Speidel and SENSE & SENSIBILITY at Summit Playhouse
by Marina Kennedy - October 20, 2022
The Summit Playhouse's 330th Mainstage production, Sense & Sensibility will be on stage from Friday, October 21st to Saturday, November 5th. Broadwayworld had the pleasure of interviewing the show's director, Susan Speidel.
New Jersey Theatre Alliance Welcomes Two New Professional Member Theatres & New Members to the Board of Trustees
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
New Jersey Theatre Alliance is welcoming new members to their board of trustees and two new professional member theatres. The Ritz Theater Company and Camden Repertory Theater have joined the Alliance.
bergenPAC Alum Gianna Grosso Performs With Linda Eder next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
Gianna Grosso, a Performing Arts School at bergenPAC alum, will join Broadway icon Linda Eder on stage to sing “In His Eyes” from Jekyll and Hyde at her November 6 performance at bergenPAC.
Medeski Martin and Wood Percussionist Billy Martin Will Perform Solo Show at the Black Box Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
On Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 7:30PM, Medeski Martin & Wood's Billy Martin -- a long-time Bergen County resident -- will perform another solo set utilizing percussion instruments, found objects, voice, flutes, bird calls, and more at The Black Box Performing Arts Center, 49 East Palisade Ave between Grand Ave and Dean Street. 
FLY BY NIGHT to Open at Old Library Theatre This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Fly By Night will perform Friday October 21, Saturday October 22, Friday October 28, Saturday October 29 at 8:00 and Sunday October 23, Sunday October 30 at 2:00.
Swingin' Holiday Event Celebrates Frank Sinatra
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
A lively swingin' holiday event, featuring the marvelous music and award-winning career of Frank Sinatra, is being presented by producer Karen Morris of Sand Castle Communications and The Rat Pack Music Alliance.
State Theatre New Jersey Presents TOOTSIE Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
The newly renovated State Theatre New Jersey presents the hilarious Tony Award-winning musical, Tootsie, for four performances on Friday, November 4 at 8pm; Saturday, November 5 at 2pm and 8pm; and Sunday, November 6 at 2pm. Tickets range from $40-$98. 
Preservation Hall Jazz Band and The Rascals Come To MPAC In November
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
New Orleans fixture Preservation Hall Jazz Band presents “Pass It On – 60th Anniversary Musical Celebration,” at Mayo Performing Arts Center on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 7:30 pm.. Tickets are $29-$69.

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