Voting Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards
by BWW Awards - November 24, 2025
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards. The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
by BWW Awards - November 24, 2025
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards. The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Kate Kortum Wins 2025 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2025
As part of NJPAC’s TD James Moody Jazz Festival, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announced Kate Kortum as the winner of the 14th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition.
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2025
As part of NJPAC’s TD James Moody Jazz Festival, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announced Kate Kortum as the winner of the 14th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition.
THE UNWITTING MAGICIAN Comes to UCPAC
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2025
American Theater Group, in partnership with the Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC), will present a special work in development, The Unwitting Magician by Jeremy Dobrish as part of its free Play Reading Series.
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2025
American Theater Group, in partnership with the Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC), will present a special work in development, The Unwitting Magician by Jeremy Dobrish as part of its free Play Reading Series.
BROADWAY AT THE BARN with Betsy Wolfe Coming to Holmdel Theatre Company
by Gillian Blum - November 23, 2025
Hot on the heels of her critically acclaimed run starring as Joy, the title role in the new musical Joy, Wolfe returns to Holmdel Theatre Company for performances are on Saturday, December 6 at 7 p.m., and Sunday, December 7 at 3 p.m.
by Gillian Blum - November 23, 2025
Hot on the heels of her critically acclaimed run starring as Joy, the title role in the new musical Joy, Wolfe returns to Holmdel Theatre Company for performances are on Saturday, December 6 at 7 p.m., and Sunday, December 7 at 3 p.m.
ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 15
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2025
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 15 performers in both age groups. The Top 15 includes...
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2025
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 15 performers in both age groups. The Top 15 includes...
Axelrod Performing Arts Center Announces THAT'S LOVE! THE DOROTHY DANDRIDGE MUSICAL Starring N’Kenge
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2025
Axelrod Performing Arts Center announced the premiere of That’s Love! The Dorothy Dandridge Musical, starring Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award-nominated internationally acclaimed performer N’Kenge.
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2025
Axelrod Performing Arts Center announced the premiere of That’s Love! The Dorothy Dandridge Musical, starring Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award-nominated internationally acclaimed performer N’Kenge.
CHRISTMAS SHORTS to Open At Studio Playhouse December 6
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2025
Christmas Shorts opens at Studio Playhouse at 14 Alvin Place, Upper Montclair, NJ on December 6, 2025, with performances December 6, 7, 13, 14 at 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2025
Christmas Shorts opens at Studio Playhouse at 14 Alvin Place, Upper Montclair, NJ on December 6, 2025, with performances December 6, 7, 13, 14 at 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
SPQR Stage Company And South Jersey Players Host A Holiday Double Feature In Somers Point
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
SPQR Stage Company and South Jersey Players will present a holiday double feature in Somers Point featuring two original short plays, Magic Flowers and Big Louie Is Comin' to Town.
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
SPQR Stage Company and South Jersey Players will present a holiday double feature in Somers Point featuring two original short plays, Magic Flowers and Big Louie Is Comin' to Town.
BergenPAC To Present New Lee Brice Acoustic Performance And Upcoming Yolanda Adams Concert
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
bergenPAC has announced an acoustic performance by Lee Brice on January 24, 2026, with tickets on sale beginning November 21. The venue will also present a concert by Yolanda Adams on January 29.
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
bergenPAC has announced an acoustic performance by Lee Brice on January 24, 2026, with tickets on sale beginning November 21. The venue will also present a concert by Yolanda Adams on January 29.
Summer Shakespeare Academy To Launch At The Shakespeare Theatre Of New Jersey In 2026
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey will introduce its newly rebranded Summer Shakespeare Academy in 2026, expanding the company’s existing education offerings.
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey will introduce its newly rebranded Summer Shakespeare Academy in 2026, expanding the company’s existing education offerings.
The Art House Gallery Hosts The 8th Annual Affordable Art Show
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
Art House Productions has announced the 8th Annual Affordable Art Show, curated by Andrea McKenna. Learn more about the upcoming event here!
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
Art House Productions has announced the 8th Annual Affordable Art Show, curated by Andrea McKenna. Learn more about the upcoming event here!
Samantha Inside Out, Sins of the Mother, and More Set For New Jersey Repertory Company's 2026 Mainstage Season
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
New Jersey Repertory Company has announced its 2026 Mainstage Season — a year of intimate, muscular storytelling that dives into reinvention, reckoning, genius, and the tangled threads of family history.
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
New Jersey Repertory Company has announced its 2026 Mainstage Season — a year of intimate, muscular storytelling that dives into reinvention, reckoning, genius, and the tangled threads of family history.
Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 15 Revealed
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
Who will make the Top 15 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, November 21 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out!
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
Who will make the Top 15 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, November 21 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out!
Ballet Arts And The Adelphi Orchestra Will Perform THE NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
This holiday season, Ballet Arts and the Adelphi Orchestra invite audiences to step into a world of shimmering snowflakes, enchanting characters, and beloved traditions as they present The Nutcracker.
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2025
This holiday season, Ballet Arts and the Adelphi Orchestra invite audiences to step into a world of shimmering snowflakes, enchanting characters, and beloved traditions as they present The Nutcracker.
NJPAC To Commission Thirteen New Public Artworks For Its Redeveloped Newark Campus
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2025
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center will launch a major public art initiative commissioning thirteen new works for its expanded Newark campus. Installations will begin in summer 2026 as part of NJPAC’s multi-year redevelopment of its downtown Arts and Education District.
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2025
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center will launch a major public art initiative commissioning thirteen new works for its expanded Newark campus. Installations will begin in summer 2026 as part of NJPAC’s multi-year redevelopment of its downtown Arts and Education District.
JC FRIDAYS Will Close Out 2025 With Citywide Free Arts Events In December
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2025
Art House Productions has announced the lineup for the final JC Fridays of 2025, taking place across Jersey City on December 5. The free quarterly festival will feature more than 45 exhibitions, performances, open studios, and community arts events.
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2025
Art House Productions has announced the lineup for the final JC Fridays of 2025, taking place across Jersey City on December 5. The free quarterly festival will feature more than 45 exhibitions, performances, open studios, and community arts events.
Photos: Crossroads Launches 47th Season With Benefit Event And Performance Of CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2025
Crossroads Theatre Company launched its 47th season with a benefit event and performance of Lynn Nottage’s Crumbs from the Table of Joy at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2025
Crossroads Theatre Company launched its 47th season with a benefit event and performance of Lynn Nottage’s Crumbs from the Table of Joy at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.
Tickets On Sale For The New Jersey Premiere Of KIMBERLY AKIMBO This Week
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2025
The Count Basie Center for the Arts has revealed that tickets are now available for the New Jersey premiere of KIMBERLY AKIMBO, the winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including Best Musical.
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2025
The Count Basie Center for the Arts has revealed that tickets are now available for the New Jersey premiere of KIMBERLY AKIMBO, the winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including Best Musical.
Improv Jam Comes to Vivid Stage in December
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2025
Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is holding an open Improv Jam on Wednesday, December 10 from 7:30-9:30. The cost for all participants is $10.
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2025
Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is holding an open Improv Jam on Wednesday, December 10 from 7:30-9:30. The cost for all participants is $10.
Cameron Knight To Star As Ebenezer Scrooge In McCarter Theatre Center’s A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2025
McCarter Theatre Center will present its 45th annual production of A Christmas Carol from December 9–28, 2025, continuing a tradition that began in 1980. This year’s staging, adapted and directed by Lauren Keating.
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2025
McCarter Theatre Center will present its 45th annual production of A Christmas Carol from December 9–28, 2025, continuing a tradition that began in 1980. This year’s staging, adapted and directed by Lauren Keating.
Centenary Stage Company Opens Registration for the 2026 Conservatory of Dance
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2025
Centenary Stage Company has opened registration for the 2026 session of The Conservatory of Dance at Centenary University, offering affordable, high-quality, collegiate-level dance training to the northwest New Jersey community of all skill levels.
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2025
Centenary Stage Company has opened registration for the 2026 session of The Conservatory of Dance at Centenary University, offering affordable, high-quality, collegiate-level dance training to the northwest New Jersey community of all skill levels.
A VERY SPECIAL SPECIAL Comes to Vivid Stage
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2025
Vivid Stage will celebrate the Holiday season with a unique annual event. For almost 25 years, the company has marked the holidays in the least serious way possible, with A Very Special Special.
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2025
Vivid Stage will celebrate the Holiday season with a unique annual event. For almost 25 years, the company has marked the holidays in the least serious way possible, with A Very Special Special.
Cast Set For Edward Albee's AT HOME AT THE ZOO at Ruth Stage
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2025
Ruth Stage will return to the Jersey Shore Arts Center with Edward Albee’s At Home at the Zoo — the complete and fully realized version of The Zoo Story, presented with the approval of the Edward Albee Estate.
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2025
Ruth Stage will return to the Jersey Shore Arts Center with Edward Albee’s At Home at the Zoo — the complete and fully realized version of The Zoo Story, presented with the approval of the Edward Albee Estate.
New Jersey Youth Symphony Will Present GALAXIES OF JOY: THE PLANETS IN CONCERT This December
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2025
The New Jersey Youth Symphony will present Galaxies of Joy: The Planets in Concert on December 13, 2025, at UCPAC’s Main Stage in Rahway. The evening will pair Holst’s The Planets with high-definition visuals from NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio and will introduce a world premiere by NJYS composer Oliver Kahng. Audiences will experience a multimedia orchestral program highlighting the talents of the NJYS Youth Symphony under the direction of Helen H. Cha-Pyo.
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2025
The New Jersey Youth Symphony will present Galaxies of Joy: The Planets in Concert on December 13, 2025, at UCPAC’s Main Stage in Rahway. The evening will pair Holst’s The Planets with high-definition visuals from NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio and will introduce a world premiere by NJYS composer Oliver Kahng. Audiences will experience a multimedia orchestral program highlighting the talents of the NJYS Youth Symphony under the direction of Helen H. Cha-Pyo.
Two River Theater’s 'A Little Shakespeare' to Return For 13th Year With AS YOU LIKE IT
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2025
Two River’s signature arts education program, A Little Shakespeare, adapted and directed by Noelle Marion will return to the helm with As You Like It.
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2025
Two River’s signature arts education program, A Little Shakespeare, adapted and directed by Noelle Marion will return to the helm with As You Like It.
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