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Ashley Blanchet, Max Clayton & More to Star in WHITE CHRISTMAS
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2024
Paper Mill Playhouse has revealed the full cast and the creative team for Irving Berlin’s White Christmas: The Musical, the next production in Paper Mill’s 2024-2025 season. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Jim Henson's FRAGGLE ROCK and MAGICAL MYSTERY DOORS Go on Sale at bergenPAC This Week
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2024
bergenPAC has announced two new shows. Magical Mystery Doors – Beatles, Zeppellin, Doors Tribute on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 8 p.m.; Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 3 p.m.
Alejandra Guzmán Brings Her 2025 Brilla Tour to NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2024
Alejandra Guzmán shows no signs of slowing down; get ready for her most controversial performance yet as she embarks on her Brilla tour, stopping at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Friday, March 28, 2025, at 8 PM.
New Jersey Youth Chorus Hosts Voices of Joy Choral Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2024
Wharton Arts, New Jersey’s largest not-for-profit community performing arts education organization, announced that the New Jersey Youth Chorus(NJYC) will host the Voices of Joy Choral Festival on Saturday, November 16 at Dolan Hall, Annunciation Center at Saint Elizabeth University in Morristown.
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson Comes to NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2024
 Dr. Jordan B. Peterson—author, psychologist, educator, and Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto—combines insights from ancient traditions with findings from modern research to offer valuable rules for living.
New Jersey Symphony Will Perform THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL IN CONCERT
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2024
New Jersey Symphony will present Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert featuring a screening of the complete film while the musical score is performed live by the orchestra.
Centenary Stage Company's Next Stage Repertory Enters Their Second Weekend Of SOUL SAMURAI
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2024
Centenary Stage Company's Next Stage Repertory continues its second weekend of SOUL SAMURAI, offering audiences a dynamic theatrical experience.
Dweezil Zappa to Bring THE ROX (POSTOPH)Y Tour To The Newton Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2024
Dweezil Zappa announced The Rox(Postroph)y Tour, set to perform at The Newton Theatre in Newton, N.J. on April 19, 2025.
New Jersey State Council On The Arts Awards The Visual Arts Center Of New Jersey With General Support Grant
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2024
The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey received a General Support Grant from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, enhancing its ability to provide art programs and exhibitions to the community.
Interview: José Rivera and YOUR NAME MEANS DREAM at NJ Rep
by Marina Kennedy - October 29, 2024
Academy Award nominee José Rivera brings his new play Your Name Means Dream to New Jersey Repertory Company (NJ Rep) for a limited run from October 31st to November 24th.  Rivera also directs the show.  His play examines how we live, die, and form our sense of self in a world that’s increasingly saturated with technology.
The Theater Project and Cranford Library to Present Staged Readings of New Plays
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2024
Discover new plays at a free staged reading event at Cranford Community Center, presented by The Theater Project and Cranford Library, followed by a playwright-audience discussion. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Players Guild of Leonia Performs ROMEO & JULIET Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2024
Get ready to experience Shakespeare’s most passionate and tragic love story like never before! Under the expert direction of Rachel Alt, the Players Guild of Leonia is set to transform the 160-year-old Drill Hall Theater into a stunning replica of Shakespeare’s Globe Theater, bringing an authentic, intimate feel to this unforgettable tale of love and loss.
Playwrights Selected For Garden State New Play Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2024
The Garden State New Play Festival has announced its selected playwrights, showcasing new works that highlight contemporary themes and innovative storytelling.
Centenary Stage Company's Fringe Festival to Begin with DR. GLAS Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2024
Centenary Stage Company's Fringe Festival will begin with DR. GLAS, adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher and featuring Daniel Gerroll. The production explores moral dilemmas and psychological intrigue. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Submissions Close 10/31 for Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards
by BWW Awards - October 28, 2024
Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards. Don't miss Thursday's October 31st deadline!
Jordan Kai Burnett and Jonathan Randell Silver Will Reprise Roles in GENE & GILDA at George Street Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2024
George Street Playhouse has announced the complete cast and creative team for Gene & Gilda, written by Cary Gitter and directed by Joe Brancato. Gene & Gilda will begin previews on Tuesday December 3 with an opening night set for Friday December 6 for a limited run through December 22, 2024.
12 ANGRY JURORS Comes to Sussex County Community College
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2024
The Visual and Performing Arts Department at Sussex County Community College will present the court drama, “12 Angry Jurors”, based on the Emmy Award-Winning television movie by Reginald Rose and adapted for the stage by Sherman L. Sergel.
Vivid Stage Ensemble Selected for “Made in Wickenburg” Arizona Residency
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2024
Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is celebrating its 30th Anniversary season, marking decades of bringing contemporary theatre to audiences in the state of New Jersey.
Review: MY ITALY STORY Bridges Generations at Hamilton Stage
by Chloe Yang - October 27, 2024
Experience Italian-American family drama in 'My Italy Story.' This captivating one-man show stars Michael Notardonato as he masterfully portrays multiple characters on a journey of identity and reconciliation. Don't miss it — Oct 24-27 at Hamilton Stage, Rahway, then Nov 1-3 at Sieminski Theater, Basking Ridge.
Interview: Ray Fisher in MACBETH at The Shakespeare Theatre of NJ
by Marina Kennedy - October 27, 2024
Broadwayworld recently had the outstanding opportunity to see 'Macbeth' at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey with Ray Fisher in the lead role as Macbeth.  We interviewed him to gain some insights about his career and the show.
Review: Art House Productions’ GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES Bleeds Beauty
by Chloe Yang - October 27, 2024
Art House Productions' gripping staging of 'Gruesome Playground Injuries' explores love, pain, and healing through 30 years of friendship. Ashley Renée-Scott and Mario C. Brown shine as Kayleen and Doug, whose bond transcends romance in this intimate black box production running through Nov 10. Must-see theater in Jersey City.
ArtsBergen Hosts 10th Anniversary Bash Celebrating National Arts & Humanities Month and Jersey Arts Month
by Blair Ingenthron - October 26, 2024
The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation, a not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) organization headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, opened National Arts and Humanities and Jersey Arts Month in October with a celebration of its ArtsBergen initiative's tenth anniversary supporting the arts, artists, and creative placemaking in Bergen County, New Jersey.
SWINGING WITH THE RAT PACK Set for New Brunswick Performing Arts Center in December
by Blair Ingenthron - October 25, 2024
'Swinging with THE RAT PACK!' will play New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) on December 7th at 1 PM.
RONSTADT REVUE, Celebrating Linda Ronstadt, to Play New Brunswick Performing Arts Center in December
by Blair Ingenthron - October 25, 2024
The Ronstadt Revue: The Ultimate Celebration of Linda Ronstadt featuring Gesenia will play the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) on December 7 at 8 PM.
Middletown Arts Center to Host Open Call For TEEN Band Fest
by Blair Ingenthron - October 25, 2024
The Middletown Arts Center will celebrate TEEN bands this fall with the inaugural TEEN Band Fest. All teenage bands with members ages 13-17 are invited to participate in this “Lit” showcase taking place on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 12 to 4 p.m.

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