New Jersey State Arts Council Approves Over $29 Million in Grants, Welcomes New Board Member
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2025
The New Jersey State Council on the Arts awarded more than $29 million in grants to support nearly 1,000 arts organizations, projects, and artists throughout the state.
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2025
The New Jersey State Council on the Arts awarded more than $29 million in grants to support nearly 1,000 arts organizations, projects, and artists throughout the state.
Mayo Performing Arts Center Opens Registration for Fall Performing Arts School Classes
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Registration is now open for the Mayo Performing Arts Center’s (MPAC) Fall 2025 Performing Arts School classes. The 14-week session begins in early September and runs through January, with offerings for students as young as age 3 through adults.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Registration is now open for the Mayo Performing Arts Center’s (MPAC) Fall 2025 Performing Arts School classes. The 14-week session begins in early September and runs through January, with offerings for students as young as age 3 through adults.
Jessica Lynn's A VERY MERRY CLASSIC CHRISTMAS Comes To The Newton Theatre This December
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Jessica Lynn’s A Very Merry Classic Christmas will arrive at The Newton Theatre on December 21. This festive, family-friendly concert features dancers, choirs, holiday classics, and special effects, all in support of Toys for Tots.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Jessica Lynn’s A Very Merry Classic Christmas will arrive at The Newton Theatre on December 21. This festive, family-friendly concert features dancers, choirs, holiday classics, and special effects, all in support of Toys for Tots.
A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS Comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center This December
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
A Magical Cirque Christmas will make its much-anticipated return to Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Sunday, December 7, 2025, for two high-energy performances that blend elite cirque artistry with festive holiday cheer.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
A Magical Cirque Christmas will make its much-anticipated return to Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Sunday, December 7, 2025, for two high-energy performances that blend elite cirque artistry with festive holiday cheer.
Leann Rimes Brings GREATEST HITS CHRISTMAS TOUR TO Mayo Performing Arts Center This Winter
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Grammy Award-winning artist LeAnn Rimes will bring holiday cheer to Morristown this winter with her Greatest Hits Christmas Tour, launching at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Thursday, December 4 at 7:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Grammy Award-winning artist LeAnn Rimes will bring holiday cheer to Morristown this winter with her Greatest Hits Christmas Tour, launching at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Thursday, December 4 at 7:30 p.m.
Mitt Romney To Open Drew Forum 2025–2026 Season At Mayo Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Former U.S. Senator and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will launch the 2025–2026 Drew Forum series at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Monday, September 29 at 7:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Former U.S. Senator and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will launch the 2025–2026 Drew Forum series at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Monday, September 29 at 7:30 p.m.
Comedian Tacarra Williams to Headline NJPAC in October
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Tacarra Williams will bring her bold, no-holds-barred comedy to New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. The rising stand-up sensation will headline the Victoria Theater’s Lizzie & Jonathan Tisch Stage with a performance that’s equal parts uproarious and empowering.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Tacarra Williams will bring her bold, no-holds-barred comedy to New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. The rising stand-up sensation will headline the Victoria Theater’s Lizzie & Jonathan Tisch Stage with a performance that’s equal parts uproarious and empowering.
Ocean Grove to Present A SALUTE TO THE SILVER SCREEN: A Classical Pops Concert
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association is presenting their next musical event in their Ocean Grove 2025 Concert Series: A Salute to the Silver Screen! Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association is presenting their next musical event in their Ocean Grove 2025 Concert Series: A Salute to the Silver Screen! Learn more!
Tickets to Pat Benatar Book Release, STYX, and More on Sale at BergenPAC
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
bergenPAC has revealed six new shows for this season. Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo visit bergenPAC to release their book My Grandma and Grandpa Rock, plus more!
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
bergenPAC has revealed six new shows for this season. Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo visit bergenPAC to release their book My Grandma and Grandpa Rock, plus more!
Summerfest 2025 Continues With NUNSENSE II: THE SECOND COMING
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Centenary Stage Company’s Summerfest 2025 continues with the opening of Dan Goggin’s Nunsense II: The Second Coming, running Thursday, July 31 through Sunday, August 10 in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2025
Centenary Stage Company’s Summerfest 2025 continues with the opening of Dan Goggin’s Nunsense II: The Second Coming, running Thursday, July 31 through Sunday, August 10 in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center.
Review: THE MALLARD at Premiere Stages-A Socially Relevant Comedy
by Marina Kennedy - July 21, 2025
Premiere Stages, the professional theatre on the campus of Kean University in Union, opens their 20th Anniversary Season with the premiere of The Mallard, winner of the 2024 Premiere Play Festival.
by Marina Kennedy - July 21, 2025
Premiere Stages, the professional theatre on the campus of Kean University in Union, opens their 20th Anniversary Season with the premiere of The Mallard, winner of the 2024 Premiere Play Festival.
Chris Pinnella and 12-Piece Orchestra Return to Red Bank for One-Night Concert
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2025
Vocal powerhouse Chris Pinnella will return to The Vogel at the Count Basie Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, July 27 at 7:00 p.m., joined by his 12-piece orchestra for an evening of genre-bending interpretations of classic songs spanning rock, pop, classical, and jazz.
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2025
Vocal powerhouse Chris Pinnella will return to The Vogel at the Count Basie Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, July 27 at 7:00 p.m., joined by his 12-piece orchestra for an evening of genre-bending interpretations of classic songs spanning rock, pop, classical, and jazz.
Tickets Now On Sale For Bergen County Players' 93rd Season
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2025
The Bergen County Players has revealed its 2025/26 season. CP is kicking off its new season in September. Learn more here and see how to purchase tickets!
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2025
The Bergen County Players has revealed its 2025/26 season. CP is kicking off its new season in September. Learn more here and see how to purchase tickets!
OUR TOWN and More Set for American Theater Group 2025-26 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2025
American Theater Group will present the Pulitzer Prize-winning Our Town by Thornton Wilder as its 2025-26 Season Opener. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets here.
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2025
American Theater Group will present the Pulitzer Prize-winning Our Town by Thornton Wilder as its 2025-26 Season Opener. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets here.
A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS to Tour to More Than 30 U.S. Cities
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2025
A Magical Cirque Christmas will return in 2025 for a very merry national tour, bringing its high-flying holiday variety show to more than 30 cities across the U.S.-including major US stops. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2025
A Magical Cirque Christmas will return in 2025 for a very merry national tour, bringing its high-flying holiday variety show to more than 30 cities across the U.S.-including major US stops. Learn more!
Classic American Tales Brings Solo Shows, Workshop, and Lecture to Cape May
by Emmy Rice - July 20, 2025
From July 24 through August 5, the nonprofit Classic American Tales (CAT) will present four different events in two different Cape May locations: The historic Dormer House B&B and The Cape May Public Library.
by Emmy Rice - July 20, 2025
From July 24 through August 5, the nonprofit Classic American Tales (CAT) will present four different events in two different Cape May locations: The historic Dormer House B&B and The Cape May Public Library.
Algonquin Arts Theatre Announces Expanded Fall 2025 Performing Arts Classes
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
Algonquin Arts Theatre has announced its most expansive Performing Arts Academy (PAA) schedule to date, with a wide range of classes set for Fall 2025. Running from the week of September 15 through November 6, this eight-week session introduces new offerings alongside returning favorites, designed for students in grades K–12.
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
Algonquin Arts Theatre has announced its most expansive Performing Arts Academy (PAA) schedule to date, with a wide range of classes set for Fall 2025. Running from the week of September 15 through November 6, this eight-week session introduces new offerings alongside returning favorites, designed for students in grades K–12.
Jerry Seinfeld to Present Two Performances at NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
Jerry Seinfeld will perform on New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Prudential Hall stage for two shows this fall. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here!
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
Jerry Seinfeld will perform on New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Prudential Hall stage for two shows this fall. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here!
HOW MY GRANDPARENTS FELL IN LOVE Adds Performances at NJ Rep
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
New Jersey Repertory Company has added additional Sunday night performances for the world premiere of How My Grandparents Fell in Love. Learn how to purchase tickets!
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
New Jersey Repertory Company has added additional Sunday night performances for the world premiere of How My Grandparents Fell in Love. Learn how to purchase tickets!
BEETLEJUICE JR. Comes to Hamilton Stage With Youth and Teen Casts, July 25–27
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Theatrical Artist's Prep (TAP), in partnership with the Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC), will present six performances of BEETLEJUICE JR. from Thursday, July 25 through Saturday, July 27 at Hamilton Stage.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Theatrical Artist's Prep (TAP), in partnership with the Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC), will present six performances of BEETLEJUICE JR. from Thursday, July 25 through Saturday, July 27 at Hamilton Stage.
Art House Gallery to Present CULT OF BEAUTY: CELEBRATING THE EXTRAORDINARY IN THE ORDINARY
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Art House Productions has announced Cult of Beauty: Celebrating the Extraordinary in the Ordinary, a solo exhibition of new work by Jersey City-based artist Deb Sinha.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Art House Productions has announced Cult of Beauty: Celebrating the Extraordinary in the Ordinary, a solo exhibition of new work by Jersey City-based artist Deb Sinha.
THE VAGABOND's Mo Amer to Perform at NJPAC in August
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Comedian Mo Amer from his Hit Netflix Series The Vagabon, will perform at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in August. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Comedian Mo Amer from his Hit Netflix Series The Vagabon, will perform at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in August. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE at STNJ-A Fantastic Comedic Romp
by Marina Kennedy - July 16, 2025
The show to see this summer is The Complete Works of William Shakespeare at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ). It has not been performed by the company for 10 year, and we think it’s the perfect time for metro area audiences to be treated to this comedic gem.
by Marina Kennedy - July 16, 2025
The show to see this summer is The Complete Works of William Shakespeare at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ). It has not been performed by the company for 10 year, and we think it’s the perfect time for metro area audiences to be treated to this comedic gem.
Photos: STEEL MAGNOLIAS In Rehearsal at Bell Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
Take a peek inside the rehearsal room of Steel Magnolias, opening next Friday, July 25, at Bell Theater in Bell Works. Check out photos of the cast!
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
Take a peek inside the rehearsal room of Steel Magnolias, opening next Friday, July 25, at Bell Theater in Bell Works. Check out photos of the cast!
Art House Productions Announces Ten Events For Jersey City Pride Month
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
Art House Productions has unveiled ten events for Jersey City Pride Month, taking place throughout August at its downtown venue. From drag shows and comedy to dance, film, and community discussions, the programming celebrates LGBTQIA+ voices and supports local advocacy. Select event proceeds will benefit Jersey City Pride.
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
Art House Productions has unveiled ten events for Jersey City Pride Month, taking place throughout August at its downtown venue. From drag shows and comedy to dance, film, and community discussions, the programming celebrates LGBTQIA+ voices and supports local advocacy. Select event proceeds will benefit Jersey City Pride.
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