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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 will tour the U.

 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.

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.

For one afternoon only, the Philadelphia Virtuosi will present 'Classic Virtuosi (with a Twist)' at the historic Mill Hill Playhouse in Trenton, New Jersey.

Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the groundbreaking, four-time Tony Award-winning musical, is coming to Bell Theater at Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ.

Paper Mill Playhouse is now in rehearsals for Disney’s The Little Mermaid.

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.

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.

Algonquin Arts Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz.

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.

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 Theater has revealed free curated events and accessibility services in conjunction with The Price by Arthur Miller.

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, 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.

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.

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), in partnership with the Geraldine R.

bergenPAC has announced three new shows.

Jersey City nonprofit organization Surati for Performing Arts will host its 16th annual Surati Holi Hai Color Walk and Festival in June.

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.

Don’t miss 2025 Season opener for The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ).

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.

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.