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Cast and Creative Team Announced for Premiere Stages' THE MALLARD
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2025
Premiere Stages at Kean University will present the premiere production of The Mallard by Vincent Delaney, winner of the 2024 Premiere Play Festival, July 17-August 3 in Kean University's Bauer Boucher Theatre Center.
Lineup Set for 14th Annual CROSSING BORDERS (CRUZANDO FRONTERAS) FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2025
Two River Theater’s celebrated Crossing Borders (Cruzando Fronteras) Festival of new plays by Latine playwrights will take place for its 14th year this summer. See the full lineup here and learn how to attend!
PIPPIN Comes to Fool Moon Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2025
Fool Moon Theatre Company’s production of Stephen Schwartz’s classic musical “Pippin” will be performed next month. Learn more about the upcoming show here!
WQXR, NJPAC, and New Jersey Symphony Present Free Classical Kids Fair on July 13
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2025
​​​​​​​WQXR, New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), and the New Jersey Symphony will present the Classical Kids Fair at NJPAC on Sunday, July 13, from 12 to 3 p.m. at Chambers Plaza in Newark. The event marks the New Jersey debut of the beloved Classical Kids Fair and is free and open to the public. Reservations are encouraged.
Temporary Venue Change for East Lynne Theater Co.'s Ken Ludwig's DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2025
Due to an unexpected issue with the air conditioning system at Cape May Presbyterian Church, East Lynne Theater Company is relocating select upcoming performances of “Ken Ludwig's Dear Jack, Dear Louise” to the Clemans Theater for the Arts at the Allen AME Church.
New Jersey Symphony to Present The Chamber Music After Hours Summer Series In Jersey City
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2025
New Jersey Symphony is back in Jersey City this summer with the Chamber Music After Hours series on select Wednesday nights through July and into August.
Art House Productions Launches Javiera Rodriguez Legacy Art Fund
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2025
Art House Productions is launching the Javiera Rodriguez Legacy Art Fund, a new microgrant program honoring the life and spirit of beloved artist and social worker Javiera “Javi” Rodriguez. Learn more!
Video: Ari Afsar Sings 'Caroline' From I & YOU at McCarter Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2025
You can now get a first look at the new musical theatre project, I & You: The Musical, which will have its world premiere at McCarter Theatre this fall. Watch the video preview here!
The Newton Theatre Reveals Fall 2025 Lineup Featuring The Outlaws and More
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2025
The Newton Theatre has announced three new events for its upcoming 2025 season, bringing Southern rock, stand-up comedy, and holiday swing to the stage in Newton, NJ.
Blues Traveler, Rob Schneider, Tributes to Rod Stewart and Arena Rock On Sale at bergenPAC
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2025
bergenPAC has announced four new shows on sale. Tonight's The Night – a Tribute to Rod Stewart on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025 at 7 p.m.; Blues Traveler on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025 at 7 p.m.; Rob Schneider on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 at 8 p.m.; Hairball: Tribute to Van Halen, KISS, Motley Crue and Queen on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025 at 7 p.m.
New Jersey Ballet 2025/2026 Season at Mayo Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2025
New Jersey Ballet has announced its 2025/2026 Season at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC), where the company serves as the Resident Ballet Company. This season offers an inspiring mix of bold contemporary choreography, beloved classics, and treasured holiday traditions—all performed at one of New Jersey's major performing arts venues.
Art House Gallery to Present ART OUTSIDE OF ARCHITECTURE Exhibition This July
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2025
Art House Productions will present Art Outside of Architecture, a new group exhibition highlighting the creative talents of the architects who designed The Hendrix—the very building that houses Art House’s gallery and performance spaces.
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) [REVISED] [AGAIN] Returns to STNJ
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2025
Starting as an act at Renaissance festivals, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again] was designed by playwrights Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield to draw audiences back to the Bard’s original texts.
Visual Arts Center of New Jersey Receives Grant Award from The Summit Foundation
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2025
The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) was recently awarded a $12,000 grant by The Summit Foundation to help fund outreach programs with Summit area nonprofits serving seniors, adults with disabilities, and underserved youth.
NO HISTORY By Reynaldo Piniella Kicks Off Yendor Theatre Company's Newest Series
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2025
Yendor Theatre Company will launch Soul-O, a new series celebrating the richness and vibrancy of the one-person play. The series will kick off on Saturday, June 28 with No History, a raw and intimate new solo play written and performed by actor and playwright Reynaldo Piniella.
Romesh Ranganathan to Bring HUSTLE Tour to NJPAC in November
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2025
One of the UK’s top comedians, Romesh Ranganathan, is headed to NJPAC, as part of his sell-out Hustle tour across North America! Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Charlotte d'Amboise, Amy Spanger and More to Star in STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Bell Theater
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2025
A beloved celebration of friendship and community, Steel Magnolias has become an American cultural classic on stage and screen. Robert Harling’s original play comes to Bell Theater at Bell Works this summer with a starry cast of Broadway icons. Learn more!
RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Star Alyssa Edwards is Coming to BergenPAC
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2025
iHeart radio's WKTU will broadcast live from Bergen Performing Arts Center as Alyssa Edwards – RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars champion – takes the stage for Pride Month's spectacular finale! Learn how to attend.
HAIRSPRAY Comes to Middletown Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2025
The MAC Players at the Middletown Arts Center will present Hairspray, over two weekends in July. The musical is directed by Victoria Keiser, with musical direction by Lauryn Boyle and choreography by Samantha Amaral.
Aaron Tveit, Sutton Foster, and More Included in New Season at MPAC
by Emmy Rice - June 22, 2025
MPAC’s 31st season features something for everyone – from the classic rock of Yes to legendary Broadway shows like Chicago, to stirring artistic experiences including Riverdance 30 - A New Generation.
71st Annual Ocean Grove Choir Festival Will Celebrate 'The Light of Life' on July 19
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
The 71st Annual Ocean Grove Choir Festival will take place Saturday, July 19 at 7pm in the Great Auditorium in Ocean Grove, NJ, featuring a newly commissioned anthem by Mark A. Miller and a chorus of hundreds in a free community celebration.
New York Theatre Workshop Reveals 2025/26 2050 Fellows
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
New York Theatre Workshop has revealed the individuals selected for the 2025/26 Season 2050 Administrative and Artistic Fellowships. Learn more about the artists here!
Video: First Look at HEDWIG & THE ANGRY INCH at Bell Theater
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
Watch a first look at the binary-breaking cult classic Hedwig and the Angry Inch starring Remember Jones at Bell Theater. The brand-new video shows a first look at John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask's musical at in Holmdel, NJ.
BE MORE CHILL Anniversary Concert to Have Additional Performance at Two River Theater
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
Two River Theater will present a third additional performance of the Be More Chill Anniversary Concert to the line up of already scheduled performances. Learn more!
9 TO 5, THE MUSICAL Begins This Week At Surflight Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
Surflight Theatre is bringing workplace revenge, friendship, and a whole lot of Dolly Parton flair to Beach Haven this summer with the classic crowd-pleaser 9 to 5, The Musical, running June 18 through July 6, 2025.

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