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.
A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS LIVE ON STAGE Comes to State Theatre New Jersey
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2025
State Theatre New Jersey will present A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage later this month for two performances only. Learn more about the production here!
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2025
State Theatre New Jersey will present A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage later this month for two performances only. Learn more about the production here!
Ballet Arts Will Present THE NUTCRACKER With Live Adelphi Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Ballet Arts will present its annual production of THE NUTCRACKER on December 13–14 at River Dell High School in Oradell, NJ. The performance features a live score by the Adelphi Orchestra and guest artist Hoyeon Kim of American Ballet Theatre’s JKO School. This is the only Nutcracker in Bergen County performed with a live orchestra.
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Ballet Arts will present its annual production of THE NUTCRACKER on December 13–14 at River Dell High School in Oradell, NJ. The performance features a live score by the Adelphi Orchestra and guest artist Hoyeon Kim of American Ballet Theatre’s JKO School. This is the only Nutcracker in Bergen County performed with a live orchestra.
Visual Arts Center of New Jersey Elects Emily Rawdon to Board of Trustees
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey has elected Emily Rawdon to its Board of Trustees, effective immediately. Rawdon brings more than 15 years of experience in digital marketing, project management, and arts-focused leadership.
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey has elected Emily Rawdon to its Board of Trustees, effective immediately. Rawdon brings more than 15 years of experience in digital marketing, project management, and arts-focused leadership.
Wharton Players Bring BEETLEJUICE JR. To Life This December
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
The Wharton Players will present Beetlejuice JR. in December at the Wharton Black Box Theater in Berkeley Heights. The youth production is based on the Broadway musical and features direction by Timothy Maureen Cole.
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
The Wharton Players will present Beetlejuice JR. in December at the Wharton Black Box Theater in Berkeley Heights. The youth production is based on the Broadway musical and features direction by Timothy Maureen Cole.
SEASONAL ALLERGIES to Kick Off the Holiday Season at MCCC's Kelsey Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Kick off the holidays with a quirky group of friends and family navigating the stresses of the season in the hilarious comedy 'Seasonal Allergies,' at the Kelsey Theatre on the West Windsor Campus of Mercer County Community College.
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Kick off the holidays with a quirky group of friends and family navigating the stresses of the season in the hilarious comedy 'Seasonal Allergies,' at the Kelsey Theatre on the West Windsor Campus of Mercer County Community College.
THE WIZARD OF OZ to Open the Holiday Season at Centenary Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
This holiday season, Centenary Stage Company will present The Wizard of Oz. Performances will run in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center of the Centenary University campus.
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
This holiday season, Centenary Stage Company will present The Wizard of Oz. Performances will run in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center of the Centenary University campus.
PERENNIAL LAND - The Data Forest Immersive Installation Opens At Morris Museum
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2025
Morris Museum is presenting 'Perennial Land - The Data Forest', an experiential installation by Laia Cabrera and Isabelle Duverger that combines the beauty of various forest environments with the importance of data-driven insights.
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2025
Morris Museum is presenting 'Perennial Land - The Data Forest', an experiential installation by Laia Cabrera and Isabelle Duverger that combines the beauty of various forest environments with the importance of data-driven insights.
SPIN: The Rumpelstiltskin Musical to be Presented At Bergen County Players
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2025
Bergen County Players will continue its 93rd season with a special holiday run of SPIN: The Rumpelstiltskin Musical, returning to the Little Firehouse Theatre nearly four decades after its original BCP production in 1986.
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2025
Bergen County Players will continue its 93rd season with a special holiday run of SPIN: The Rumpelstiltskin Musical, returning to the Little Firehouse Theatre nearly four decades after its original BCP production in 1986.
Morris Choral Society Will Perform a Holiday Concert Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2025
The Morris Choral Society will present its Holiday Concert in a program entitled Home for the Holidays: Winters' Many Moods in Morristown's Methodist Church on the Green.
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2025
The Morris Choral Society will present its Holiday Concert in a program entitled Home for the Holidays: Winters' Many Moods in Morristown's Methodist Church on the Green.
Rachel Potter Joins Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey Holiday Pops Concerts
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2025
The Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey will be joined in its annual Holiday Pops concerts by celebrated Broadway star Rachel Potter. The orchestra will play under the baton of PSNJ Conductor Laureate Matthew Oberstein.
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2025
The Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey will be joined in its annual Holiday Pops concerts by celebrated Broadway star Rachel Potter. The orchestra will play under the baton of PSNJ Conductor Laureate Matthew Oberstein.
Interview: David Boyd Directs LEGACY OF LIGHT at Catalyst Theater Company
by Chloe Yang - November 13, 2025
Director David Boyd discusses Catalyst Theater Company's production of Karen Zacarías' Legacy of Light, the award-winning play connecting 18th-century physicist Émilie du Châtelet with a modern-day astrophysicist. In this exclusive interview, Boyd reveals his cinematic approach to staging parallel timelines, the rehearsal room conversations about women balancing ambition and motherhood, and why this intellectually rigorous, female-driven narrative resonates with contemporary audiences. Legacy of Light runs November 14-16, 2024, at the duCret Center of Art in Plainfield, New Jersey. The play features six actors portraying nine characters across 300 years, exploring themes of science, surrogacy, legacy, and the impossible choices women face between career and family. Boyd, founding artistic director of Catalyst Theater Company and veteran scenic artist who has worked on productions including Sex and the City and Across the Universe, shares insights into bringing Karen Zacarías' Steinberg Citation-winning script to life in an intimate theater setting.
by Chloe Yang - November 13, 2025
Director David Boyd discusses Catalyst Theater Company's production of Karen Zacarías' Legacy of Light, the award-winning play connecting 18th-century physicist Émilie du Châtelet with a modern-day astrophysicist. In this exclusive interview, Boyd reveals his cinematic approach to staging parallel timelines, the rehearsal room conversations about women balancing ambition and motherhood, and why this intellectually rigorous, female-driven narrative resonates with contemporary audiences. Legacy of Light runs November 14-16, 2024, at the duCret Center of Art in Plainfield, New Jersey. The play features six actors portraying nine characters across 300 years, exploring themes of science, surrogacy, legacy, and the impossible choices women face between career and family. Boyd, founding artistic director of Catalyst Theater Company and veteran scenic artist who has worked on productions including Sex and the City and Across the Universe, shares insights into bringing Karen Zacarías' Steinberg Citation-winning script to life in an intimate theater setting.
Christian McBride Big Band With Andra Day, José James And Ledisi To Perform At NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2025
Christian McBride will lead his acclaimed Big Band in a one-night performance at NJPAC on November 21, joined by guest vocalists Andra Day, José James and Ledisi.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2025
Christian McBride will lead his acclaimed Big Band in a one-night performance at NJPAC on November 21, joined by guest vocalists Andra Day, José James and Ledisi.
American Theater Group Will Present IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY In December
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2025
American Theater Group will present IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY December 5–7 in Basking Ridge and December 12–21 in Union. The Joe Landry adaptation is performed as a 1940s radio broadcast with five actors and a live foley artist.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2025
American Theater Group will present IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY December 5–7 in Basking Ridge and December 12–21 in Union. The Joe Landry adaptation is performed as a 1940s radio broadcast with five actors and a live foley artist.
NIGHT STORIES Will Make Its Off-Broadway Premiere At Wild Project Beginning December 17
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2025
NIGHT STORIES, a collection of four tales by Yiddish poet and Holocaust survivor Avrom Sutzkever, will begin performances Off-Broadway on December 17 at Wild Project.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2025
NIGHT STORIES, a collection of four tales by Yiddish poet and Holocaust survivor Avrom Sutzkever, will begin performances Off-Broadway on December 17 at Wild Project.
Wharton Performing Arts School Will Present Holiday Cabaret Benefit In December
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2025
Wharton Performing Arts School will hold its annual HOLIDAY CABARET BENEFIT on December 12, featuring student and faculty performances in celebration of PAS’s 40th anniversary.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2025
Wharton Performing Arts School will hold its annual HOLIDAY CABARET BENEFIT on December 12, featuring student and faculty performances in celebration of PAS’s 40th anniversary.
Mandy Patinkin Will Perform in Concert at NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2025
Mandy Patinkin will perform at NJPAC on April 19, showcasing classic musical numbers with pianist Adam Ben-David. Don't miss this incredible concert!
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2025
Mandy Patinkin will perform at NJPAC on April 19, showcasing classic musical numbers with pianist Adam Ben-David. Don't miss this incredible concert!
Centenary Stage Company’s Fringe Festival 2025 to Continue With MY ITALY STORY
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2025
Centenary Stage Company’s Fringe Festival 2025 will continue with My Italy Story written and performed by Joseph Gallo. Performances will take place in the Kutz Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center of the Centenary University campus.
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2025
Centenary Stage Company’s Fringe Festival 2025 will continue with My Italy Story written and performed by Joseph Gallo. Performances will take place in the Kutz Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center of the Centenary University campus.
COLTRANE 100 to be Presented at New Jersey Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2025
New Jersey Performing Arts Center will commemorate the 100th anniversary of one of the most esteemed jazz performers of our era, John Coltrane with The 'Coltrane 100: Both Directions at Once.'.
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2025
New Jersey Performing Arts Center will commemorate the 100th anniversary of one of the most esteemed jazz performers of our era, John Coltrane with The 'Coltrane 100: Both Directions at Once.'.
Randolph High School Will Perform CLUE ON STAGE: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION This November
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2025
Randolph High School Drama Club has announced its Fall Play CLUE ON STAGE: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION, based on the Paramount Pictures motion picture based on the Hasbro board game CLUE.
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2025
Randolph High School Drama Club has announced its Fall Play CLUE ON STAGE: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION, based on the Paramount Pictures motion picture based on the Hasbro board game CLUE.
Michael Roche's ALL MY PLANTS ARE DEAD Will Be Performed as Part of Ferrell Studios 4th One-Act Play Festival
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2025
Michael Roche's one-act Dark Comedy, 'All My Plants Are Dead', will be a part of Ferrell Studios 4th One-Act Play Festival. Learn more about the production here!
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2025
Michael Roche's one-act Dark Comedy, 'All My Plants Are Dead', will be a part of Ferrell Studios 4th One-Act Play Festival. Learn more about the production here!
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone™ in Concert
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The Wonder of Christmas
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Romeo & Juliet
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Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony
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