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Algonquin Arts Theatre Announces 2022/23 Broadway Series
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
Algonquin Arts Theatre has announced its 2022-2023 Broadway Series titles. Flying in to start the season is Mary Poppins followed by the theatre's August production of The Who's Tommy. In October, Man of LaMancha returns to the Algonquin Stage.
BWW Review: THE WANDERER at Paper Mill Playhouse-Musical Theatre to Treasure
by Marina Kennedy - April 05, 2022
Paper Mill Playhouse is now presenting the vibrant world premiere of The Wanderer. Based on the life and music of Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Dion DiMucci, it features a stellar cast that performs an array of memorable and legendary songs.
ArtsBergen Calls Upon The Arts Community To Rally For 5% For The Arts In Bergen County
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
Join the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's ArtsBergen, ArtPride New Jersey and a myriad of arts organizations, artists and creatives to advocate a 5% allocation of Bergen County's $261 million American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding for the arts.
THE TEA PARTY Comes to Chatham Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
New play The Tea Party will come to the Chatham Playhouse on Saturday, April 23rd at 7pm for a one-night-only staged reading. The production is a collaboration between TSquared Production Company and Unidentified Stages, two NJ-based companies supporting local new works. 
Lewis Black Brings OFF THE RAILS Tour to NJPAC in November
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
bergenPAC announces a new show that will take place in the newly renovated theater. Comedian Lewis Black brings his 2022 Off the Rails Tour to Englewood, NJ on Saturday, November 19 at 8:00 p.m.
Early Bird Enrollment Ends April 15 For Vivid Dreamers Summer Theatre Camp!
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2022
Vivid Stage, formerly Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will hold its Vivid Dreamers summer theatre program for students entering grades 5 through 12 from July 11 through July 29, 2022. All students will be asked to show proof of vaccination upon registration. Early Bird enrollment, which saves families $50, ends on April 15.
BWW Review: A TOMATO CAN'T GROW IN THE BRONX at Center Playhouse Is A Timeless Story About Changing Family Dynamics
by Erica Handel - April 04, 2022
Gary Morgenstein’s original play A Tomato Can’t Grow In The Bronx makes its world premiere this month at Center Playhouse in Freehold. The play is produced by Bob Szita and directed by Bernice Garfield-Szita, who serves as the theatre’s Artistic Director.
Comedian John Mulaney Comes to NJPAC, Friday, July 29t.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2022
Emmy Award-winning stand-up comedian and writer John Mulaney is bringing his 2022 From Scratch Tour to Newark on Friday, July 29, 2022, at NJPAC. 
Thomas Edison Film Festival Announces Selection Of National And International Short Films
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2022
Centenary University will be hosting a free screening for the 41st Annual Thomas Edison Film Festival. This event will take place on Wednesday, April 6 at 6:30 pm in the Kutz Black Box Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center located on the campus of Centenary University at 715 Grand Avenue, Hackettstown, NJ 07840.
Centenary Stage Company's 2022 Women Playwrights Series Begins With APARTMENT 3F By Sarah Vander Schaaff
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Centenary Stage Company's Women Playwrights Series will kick off with a reading of Apartment 3F by Sarah Vander Schaaff. The reading will take place on Wednesday, April 13 7:30 pm in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center at 715 Grand Avenue, Hackettstown, NJ on the campus of Centenary University.
Photos: Algonquin Arts Theatre Presents Rodgers and Hammerstein's CINDERELLA
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Algonquin Arts Theatre presents its spring production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. The musical will run at Algonquin Arts Theatre from Friday, April 1 through Sunday, April 10.  
Todd Mills of THE OUTSIDER at The Barn Theater
by Gina Sarno - April 01, 2022
The Barn Theater presents The Outsider written by Paul Slade Smith. I had a chance to interview the director of the production, Todd Mills.
NJPAC and NJ PBSAnnounce A Cast Full Of Broadway Stars For The Return Of American Songbook
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
NJPAC (New Jersey Performing Arts Center) and NJ PBS have announced a star-studded line-up for the return of the award-winning American Songbook at NJPAC series.  
NJCU Galleries Presents IN FLUX This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
This spring, New Jersey City University (NJCU) and NJCU Galleries will showcase the thesis artworks of 20 Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) graduates. The exhibit, entitled In Flux, will showcase the continuously in flux, adaptive works, inspired by evolving pandemic realities. 
FALSETTOS Opens This Weekend At Kelsey Theatre On The Mercer County Community College Campus
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2022
“Falsettos,” William Finn and James Lapine's ground-breaking musical takes the stage April 1 and runs through April 10, 2022 at the Kelsey Theatre on the West Windsor campus of Mercer County Community College (MCCC), 1200 Old Trenton Road.
The Gallery At MCCC Presents 2022 Visual Arts Student Exhibition, April 4 Through May 11
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2022
Creativity is in bloom at The Gallery at Mercer County Community College (MCCC) as art students showcase their talents at this year's “Visual Arts Student Exhibition” April 4 through May 11. The show is free and open to the public.
Local Elementary School Student Stars In World Premiere Play At Centenary Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
Students at Arthur Stanlick Elementary School in Lake Hopatcong will cheer when their fellow student, eleven- year-old Leilah St.Clair Marshall stars in the World Premiere production of Centenary Stage Company's “Whippoorwill” by Pulitzer Prize nominated playwright, Ruth Kirschner, running March 31 – April 10 at the Lackland Center for the Performing Arts.  
Centenary Stage Company To Host Writing Workshop With Playwright Ruth Kirschner 
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
Ruth Kirschner will be offering a Writing Workshop on Saturday, April 2 from 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm following the opening night of Whippoorwill. The Writing Workshop will take place in the President Circle Room of the Lackland Performing Arts Center at 715 Grand Avenue, Hackettstown, NJ on the campus of Centenary University.
BWW Review: PINKALICIOUS at The Growing Stage is Delightful
by Jaclyn Layman - March 30, 2022
My family and I had the absolute pleasure to experience live theater again at The Growing Stage in Netcong NJ. This charming theater is such a special place for kids to engage in live performances.
Union High School Performing Arts Company Will Present KISS ME, KATE Beginning This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
​This April, the Union High School Performing Arts Company (UHSPAC) will be performing Kiss Me, Kate; Licensed through Concord Theatricals, with music by Cole Porter and lyrics and book by Samuel and Bella Spewack.
bergenPAC Presents THE PRICE IS RIGHT LIVE In The Newly Renovated Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
bergenPAC announces a new show that will take place in the newly renovated theater. In its first month of reopening, which will see the likes of Johnny Mathis, Dru Hill, Art Garfunkel, and more on the bergenPAC stage, audiences will also be delighted with the hit interactive stage show, The Price Is Right Live, on Saturday, October 12 at 8:00 p.m.
Revolutionary War Reenactment Returns To Haddonfield In June 2022
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
After a two-year hiatus, Haddonfield's popular revolutionary war reenactment will return in June 2022. The Skirmish brings history books to life with a day of Revolutionary War soldiers, horses, clashes between colonists and redcoats, family friendly programming, music, and important moments from South Jersey and Haddonfield's history in the founding of the U.S.
Photos: Passage Theatre Company Presents JANET WIDE AWAKE: THE HEDGEPETH-WILLIAMS DREAM
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
Passage Theatre Company is preparing for the premiere of their newest theatre for families and young audiences production appropriate for ages 10+. 
450 Student Musicians Unite to Support Ukraine In Performance
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
It's hard to imagine 450 student musicians in one space performing to support the Ukraine but that's what happened on the weekend when The New Jersey Youth Symphony, a program of the Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts, had their annual “Playathon” but this time to partially support relief efforts in Ukraine.  
State Theatre New Jersey Presents WAITRESS This April
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
The newly renovated State Theatre New Jersey presents Waitress for four performances on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at 8pm; Friday, April 15 at 8pm; and Saturday, April 16 at 2pm and 8pm.

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