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On Sale At BergenPAC: Steven Adler Of Guns 'N Roses, The AC/DC Experience And Floyd Nation
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2022
bergenPAC is adding three shows for rock fans, featuring a couple covers and an icon. First up is Dirty Deeds – The AC/DC Experience, on February 24. Then Steven Adler of Guns N' Roses hits the stage March 31. Following that, Floyd Nation arrives April 14.
Music Mountain Theatre Adds Special Events Including 5th Anniversary Celebration & More!
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2022
As the 2022 season of Main Stage performances, young audience series productions, and Theatre School session continues, Music Mountain Theatre is also offering additional special events to enjoy this fall!
Brandon J. Dirden Directs Wife Crystal Dickinson In WINE IN THE WILDERNESS At Two River Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2022
Wine in the Wilderness, written by Drama Desk Award winner Alice Childress and directed by Obie Award winner Brandon J. Dirden (director of August Wilson's Radio Golf and King Hedley II) launches Two River Theater's 2022/2023 Season on October 15. 
State Theatre New Jersey Announces DiscoveryTix Program
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2022
State Theatre New Jersey launches the new DiscoveryTix Program with the support of Bank of America for the 2022-23 season. The DiscoveryTix Program strengthens State Theatre's commitment to making the arts accessible to the entire community.  
Classical Meets Jazz in Unique Project Uniting Terence Blanchard and Turtle Island Quartet at NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2022
Kick-starting the 11th annual TD James Moody Jazz Festival is trumpeter/composer Terence Blanchard joined by his electric ensemble The E-Collective and acclaimed neo-classical string ensemble Turtle Island Quartet with their 2021 Blue Note release Absence—a powerful tribute to the great Wayne Shorter. 
Photos: First Look At RAGTIME: THE MUSICAL At Bergen County Players
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2022
Bergen County Players (BCP), one of America's longest-running little theater companies, will open its 90th season with one of the most ambitious productions ever mounted by BCP - Ragtime: The Musical. See photos from the production!
Vivid Stage Will Offer Special Discounts and Events During The World Premiere Production of SOFT ANIMALS
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2022
Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is offering a number of special discounts and events during the world premiere production of Soft Animals by Erin Mallon from September 29 through October 9.
NJRep Announces 2022-23 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2022
New Jersey Repertory Company, located at 179 Broadway in Long Branch will present the 2022-2023 Mainstage Season. This season New Jersey Repertory Company will be presenting six mainstage productions.
PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Sails To The Jersey Shore
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2022
The Gateway Playhouse hosts the Shaken Not Stirred Players this fall with a swashbuckling and hilarious show. Based on the book series by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, Peter and the Starcatcher gives us insight on how an orphan boy with no name becomes 'Peter Pan' and an originally two handed pirate becomes 'Captain Hook.' Starcatcher features an ensemble cast, storytelling, improvisation, wit, whimsy, subtle and not so subtle humor, timely references, and, of course, fairy dust.
New Jersey Repertory Company to Present EDEN PRAIRIE, 1971 Starting Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2022
New Jersey Repertory Company, located in Long Branch will present the National New Play Network premiere of “Eden Prairie, 1971” written by Mat Smart. Directed by Evan Bergman, the play stars Andrea Gallo, Oriana Lada, and Emilio Cuesta.
The Black Box to Present CHERRY HILL and Neil LaBute's WOYZECK in Rep
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2022
The Black Box, NJ's prime incubator for new and under-produced works by world-class artists, will kick off the 2022-23 Season with acclaimed playwright/filmmaker Neil LaBute's adaptation of Georg Buchner’s Woyzeck, 'in rep' with Cherry Hill by Matt Okin this October.
Kelsey Theatre Kicks Off 50th Anniversary Season With The Must-See Musical ONCE, September 23 - October 2
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2022
“Once,” winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical and winner of a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will kick off Kelsey Theatre's 2022-2023 season. The romantic musical drama runs weekends from September 23 through October 2. Kelsey Theatre is located on the Mercer County Community College campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road in West Windsor.
New Jersey Repertory Company Presents A National New Play Network Premiere of EDEN PRAIRIE, 1971
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2022
New Jersey Repertory Company, located at 179 Broadway in Long Branch is proud to present the National New Play Network premiere of “Eden Prairie, 1971” written by Mat Smart.
Special Offer: HER PORTMANTEAU - The Must-See Drama This Fall!
by BWW Special Offer - September 16, 2022
Special Offer: HER PORTMANTEAU - The must-see drama this fall!
NJPAC Launches Standing In Solidarity Virtual Workshop
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2022
In an ongoing effort to bring the community together and to encourage the public to participate in the movement to ensure civil rights for all, NJPAC continues to present its continuous Standing in Solidarity mission with programs and workshops focused on promoting racial equality.
Centenary Stage Company's Young Audience Series Returns With A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2022
 Centenary Stage Company's Young Audience Series returns for the 2022-2023 season with A Year with Frog and Toad October 14 through 17. Performances will take place in the Little Theatre of the Centenary University campus located at 400 Jefferson St. Hackettstown, NJ.
Passage Theatre Company Announces Production Of BLUES IN MY SOUL: THE LEGEND AND LEGACY OF LONNIE JOHNSON
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2022
It's 1959. Chris, a local DJ, gets word that legendary jazz and blues musician Lonnie Johnson is working a low-wage job at a Philly hotel, forgotten. Once found, Lonnie, an early guitar hero who influenced the likes of Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, T-Bone Walker, Django Reinhardt, Charlie Christian, B.B. King, and Eric Clapton, is reluctant to return to an industry that exploited and segregated his work before casting him aside.
Special Offer: HAMILTON Star Renée Elise Goldsberry Performs Live in Morristown
by BWW Special Offer - September 15, 2022
Special Offer: Hamilton star Renée Elise Goldsberry performs live in Morristown
Hudson Theatre Works Presents Children's Show LITTLE READ AND THE HOODS
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2022
Hudson Theatre Works has announced its first children’s show in two years, “Little Red and the Hoods.'
THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT Playwrights Kareken And Murrell To Host Talk-Back At Cape May Stage
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2022
The Broadway hit play, The Lifespan of a Fact, written by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell, and Gordon Farrell, based on the true story between essayist, John D'Agata and a fact-checker, Jim Fingal, continues at Cape May Stage through October 2nd with a special talk-back directly following the Sunday, September 18th 2 pm matinee.
State Theatre New Jersey's 2022-23 Broadway Season On Sale September 16
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2022
Tickets for State Theatre New Jersey’s 2022-23 Broadway Season, featuring Tony® Award-winning hits and Broadway fan favorites, go on sale on Friday, September 16 at 11am.    
Morrissey Returns to NJPAC in December
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2022
 New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has announced a performance by British singer-songwriter Morrissey set to perform on Thursday, December 1 at 8:00 PM. 
The Gallery at Mercer County Community College Hosts 'Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition 2022' Through October 19
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2022
​​​​​​​Meet the artists! The public is invited to an opening reception September 21 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on the second floor of the Communications Building on the West Windsor campus.
The Wood Brothers and Latin Grammy Winner Nella Highlight MPAC's Early October Schedule
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2022
Roots music trio The Wood Brothers, featuring brothers Chris (originally of Medeski, Martin & Wood) and Oliver Wood, along with multi-instrumentalist Jano Rix, bring their distinctive flair to their union of folk, blues, gospel, and jazz to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, October 4 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $30-$50.
bergenPAC Announces Rockstars America, Ace Frehley and Broadway Star Patti LuPone
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2022
bergenPAC is adding another great show to fill out their fall season for the highly anticipated grand re-opening while continuing to build the 2023 roster. Fans can enjoy classic rock hits from the original KISS guitarist and R&R Hall of Fame inductee, Ace Frehley, on November 16 at 8:00 p.m.

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