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Classic American Tales To Present TALES FROM THE ‘20S IN BLACK AND WHITE
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2025
On Thursday, June 5 at 4:00 p.m., Classic American Tales to present “Tales from the ‘20s in Black and White,” for free at The Cape May Public Library, 720 Franklin Street, Cape May, NJ.
Washington Township High School Receives National Recognition For Theatre Education Program
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2025
Washington Township High School's Theatre Department has been honored with the distinction of being named a Premier Community for Theatre Education for its outstanding commitment in the field.
THE WITCHER IN CONCERT U.S. Tour Stops At NJPAC In September
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2025
The Witcher in Concert will tour the U.S. for the first time ever, visiting more than 45 cities around the country including a stop in Newark at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)  on Friday, September 19  at 9:00 p.m.
Free Outdoor Pride Movie Screening Of LAYLA to Take Place at The Teaneck International Film Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2025
 In celebration of Pride Month and in solidarity with the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ rights, The Puffin Cultural Forum and The Teaneck International Film Festival will present a free outdoor Pride month screening of the 2024 British film Layla.
LOVE ISLAND USA Sets Summer Pop-Up Villa Casting Tour
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2025
This summer, Peacock’s LOVE ISLAND USA is touring the country with a pop-up villa where fans can record a casting tape to be considered for an upcoming season of the hit series.
Philadelphia Virtuosi To Present CLASSIC VIRTUOSI (WITH A TWIST) At The Historic Mill Hill Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2025
For one afternoon only, the Philadelphia Virtuosi will present 'Classic Virtuosi (with a Twist)' at the historic Mill Hill Playhouse in Trenton, New Jersey. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Remember Jones to Star in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at Bell Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2025
Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the groundbreaking, four-time Tony Award-winning musical, is coming to Bell Theater at Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: THE LITTLE MERMAID Rehearsal Sneak Peek at Paper Mill Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2025
Paper Mill Playhouse is now in rehearsals for Disney’s The Little Mermaid. In an all new video, watch Aubrey Matalon (Flounder) and the cast of Disney's The Little Mermaid perform 'She's in Love'! 
Review: New Jersey Ballet's TIMELESS MASTERPIECES Honors Ballet's Enduring Power
by Elizabeth Blosfield - May 25, 2025
Presented first at the Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank, New Jersey, on May 8, 2025, and later at the Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown, New Jersey, on May 17 and 18, this program paid tribute to the genius of George Balanchine and the everlasting magic of classical ballet.
ARTFULLY EARNEST: THEATRICAL OUTINGS WITH TUG RICE On Exhibit At The Shakespeare Theatre Of New Jersey
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2025
Patrons of The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey are in for a special treat when they attend the Theatre's production of The Importance of Being Earnest. Colorfully lining the walls of the acclaimed theatre's James R. Gillen Petite Promenade is a brand-new art exhibition titled 'Artfully Earnest: Theatrical Outings with Tug Rice'.
Cast Set for THE WIZARD OF OZ at Algonquin Arts Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2025
Algonquin Arts Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz. See who is starring and learn more about the show here!
New Jersey Youth Chorus Launches New Ensemble
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2025
The New Jersey Youth Chorus (NJYC), a program of Wharton Arts, has announced the launch of Cor Amici, a dynamic new ensemble for middle school boys beginning in fall 2025.
East Lynne Theater Company Moves to New Clemans Theater for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2025
After years of multi-million-dollar renovations, East Lynne Theater Company, Cape May’s award-winning Equity Professional Theater, was officially handed the keys to the former Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Two River Reveals Curated Events and Expanded Accessibility Services for THE PRICE
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2025
Two River Theater has revealed free curated events and accessibility services in conjunction with The Price by Arthur Miller. Learn more and see how to attend!
JCTC and Jersey City Pride Host North River Sing at White Eagle Hall
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2025
Jersey City Theater Center (JCTC) and Jersey City Pride will present a special Pride Month performance by North River Sing, the beloved Jersey City-based community chorus.
The Asbury Underground Downtown Art and Music Crawl Returns in June
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2025
The Asbury Underground Downtown Art and Music Crawl, a much-loved city tradition that fills the streets of downtown Asbury Park with FREE concerts, comedy shows, workshops, poetry readings, art exhibitions and more, will return this June.
Video: NEWSIES Rehearsals at Mayo Performing Arts Center
by Joshua Wright - May 21, 2025
Watch a behind-the-scenes first look at rehearsals for Disney’s Newsies, coming to Mayo Performing Arts Center this May 30 – June 1, performed by over 50 students from across New Jersey.
DODGE POETRY @ NJPAC Returns for Second Season of Workshops, Performances, and Youth Initiatives
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2025
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), in partnership with the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, has announced the return of Dodge Poetry @ NJPAC, a summer program offering free workshops, new youth leadership opportunities, and live performances featuring prominent voices in contemporary poetry.
Juan Fernando Velasco, Aaron Lewis And An ABBA Tribute On Sale At BergenPAC This Friday
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2025
bergenPAC has announced three new shows. The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at 7 p.m.; Juan Fernando Velasco on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025 at 8 p.m.: Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025 at 8 p.m.
Surati for Performing Arts to Host 16th Annual Surati Holi Hai Color Walk and Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2025
Jersey City nonprofit organization Surati for Performing Arts will host its 16th annual Surati Holi Hai Color Walk and Festival in June. Learn more and see how to attend.
Glen Burtnik's SUMMER OF LOVE, BEST OF THE EAGLES Added to Axelrod PAC Schedule
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2025
Two new concerts have been added to the Axelrod Performing Arts Center’s summer lineup, taking audiences on a memory-filled trip back to the ‘60s and ‘70s. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST-A Marvelously Entertaining Show at STNJ
by Marina Kennedy - May 20, 2025
Don’t miss 2025 Season opener for The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ). Oscar Wilde’s beloved comedy, The Importance of Being Earnest, impeccably directed by the theatre’s Artistic Director Brian Crowe, is onstage through June 1.
Tina Fey And Amy Poehler RESTLESS LEG TOUR To Prudential Center In June
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2025
Comedy icons, writers, producers, actresses and Saturday Night Live alumni Amy Poehler and Tina Fey's Restless Leg Tour will include a stop in NEWARK at PRUDENTIAL CENTER on SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND AT 6PM.
EARTHQUAKE FATHER'S DAY COMEDY Returns To NJPAC This June
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2025
Comedian Earthquake returns to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) for his annual Father’s Day comedy show on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. This year’s lineup features stand-up performances from DeRay Davis, Chico Bean, and B. Simone.
Photos: GREEN HONEY LOVE At The Middletown Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2025
The Middletown Arts Center, in conjunction with Dunbar Repertory Company, will present the Spring Comedy, Green Honey Love, May 16-25, 2025. Check out photos of the production.

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