24nd Annual Young Playwrights Competition Now Accepting Entries
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2026
The Theater Project, an award-winning professional company and incubator for rising talent, is encouraging New Jersey's creative young people to enter its annual Young Playwrights Competition.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2026
The Theater Project, an award-winning professional company and incubator for rising talent, is encouraging New Jersey's creative young people to enter its annual Young Playwrights Competition.
Vivid Stage Holds Annual Fundraiser On Valentine's Day, MAD LOVE
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2026
Vivid Stage, in residence at the Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will hold its annual gala fundraiser on Saturday, February 14, 2026. This special Valentine's Day celebration will be held at the Oakes Center in Summit from 6pm-10pm.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2026
Vivid Stage, in residence at the Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will hold its annual gala fundraiser on Saturday, February 14, 2026. This special Valentine's Day celebration will be held at the Oakes Center in Summit from 6pm-10pm.
JAGGED LITTLE PILL Cast Revealed At The Actors Studio Of New Jersey
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2026
The Actors Studio of New Jersey has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of Alanis Morissette's Jagged Little Pill, which will launch the company's residency at the historic Dunellen Theatre this February.
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2026
The Actors Studio of New Jersey has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of Alanis Morissette's Jagged Little Pill, which will launch the company's residency at the historic Dunellen Theatre this February.
Gateway Playhouse Will Host OLD FRIENDS Musical Fundraiser With Debby Jenkins and Brian Conover
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2026
Gateway Playhouse will host a special one-night-only musical fundraiser titled “Old Friends: A Night of Songs and Stories” featuring Debby Jenkins and Brian Conover.
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2026
Gateway Playhouse will host a special one-night-only musical fundraiser titled “Old Friends: A Night of Songs and Stories” featuring Debby Jenkins and Brian Conover.
Morris Museum to Host BUCKY PIZZARELLI 100TH CELEBRATION
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2026
A swingin’ 100th celebration of the late, great Bucky Pizzarelli (New Jersey’s own guitarist), whose career spanned seven decades as he strummed along with the likes of Benny Goodman and Miles Davis.
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2026
A swingin’ 100th celebration of the late, great Bucky Pizzarelli (New Jersey’s own guitarist), whose career spanned seven decades as he strummed along with the likes of Benny Goodman and Miles Davis.
A Psychological Duel in Asbury Park: de Rogatis and LeBlanc Take on Albee
by Team BWW - January 02, 2026
This January, the Jersey Shore Arts Center will become the staging ground for a masterclass in psychological warfare. Under the sharp, unflinching direction of Theo Devaney, Edward Albee’s seminal masterpiece, At Home at the Zoo, finds new life in a production that promises to be as visceral as it is intellectual. At the heart of this revival are two powerhouses of the craft: three-time Emmy winner and daytime icon Christian Jules LeBlanc and acclaimed Off-Broadway actor and Ruth Stage Chairman Matt de Rogatis.
by Team BWW - January 02, 2026
This January, the Jersey Shore Arts Center will become the staging ground for a masterclass in psychological warfare. Under the sharp, unflinching direction of Theo Devaney, Edward Albee’s seminal masterpiece, At Home at the Zoo, finds new life in a production that promises to be as visceral as it is intellectual. At the heart of this revival are two powerhouses of the craft: three-time Emmy winner and daytime icon Christian Jules LeBlanc and acclaimed Off-Broadway actor and Ruth Stage Chairman Matt de Rogatis.
Chris Funk Brings REDEFINING WONDER to the Winter Thaw Music Festival
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2025
Centenary Stage Company will present Redefining Wonder, featuring award-winning illusionist and musician Chris Funk, as part of the Winter Thaw Music Festival on Thursday, January 8 at 7:00 PM.
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2025
Centenary Stage Company will present Redefining Wonder, featuring award-winning illusionist and musician Chris Funk, as part of the Winter Thaw Music Festival on Thursday, January 8 at 7:00 PM.
Bergen County Players Will Host Post-Show Talkback With Jakob Holder, Executive Director of the Edward F. Albee Foundation
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2025
Bergen County Players, one of America's longest-running little theater companies, will host a special post-show talkback with Jakob Holder, Executive Director of the Edward F. Albee Foundation.
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2025
Bergen County Players, one of America's longest-running little theater companies, will host a special post-show talkback with Jakob Holder, Executive Director of the Edward F. Albee Foundation.
KASHMIR: The Spirit of Led Zeppelin Live is Coming to The Newton Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2025
In celebration of two groundbreaking albums, Kashmir: The Spirit of Led Zeppelin Live will present the 55/50 Tour, marking the 55th anniversary of Led Zeppelin IV and the 50th anniversary of Presence.
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2025
In celebration of two groundbreaking albums, Kashmir: The Spirit of Led Zeppelin Live will present the 55/50 Tour, marking the 55th anniversary of Led Zeppelin IV and the 50th anniversary of Presence.
2025 NJ Coverage Highlights-Read More in 2026
by Marina Kennedy - December 30, 2025
Read some of our most popular articles in 2025 and visit our site frequently in 2026 to be in the know!
by Marina Kennedy - December 30, 2025
Read some of our most popular articles in 2025 and visit our site frequently in 2026 to be in the know!
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - December 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Big Beat Big Band Comes to Centenary Stage Company as Part of the Winter Thaw Music Festival
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2025
Centenary Stage Company will present Big Beat Big Band as part of the Winter Thaw Music Festival on Sunday, January 25 at 2:00 PM. The performance will take place in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center.
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2025
Centenary Stage Company will present Big Beat Big Band as part of the Winter Thaw Music Festival on Sunday, January 25 at 2:00 PM. The performance will take place in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center.
Morris Museum in Morristown-A Fascinating Destination for Culture and Art
by Marina Kennedy - December 26, 2025
Are you looking for a great day out with family and friends? Look no further than the world-class Morris Museum, a Smithsonian Institution Affiliate, conveniently located in Morristown.
by Marina Kennedy - December 26, 2025
Are you looking for a great day out with family and friends? Look no further than the world-class Morris Museum, a Smithsonian Institution Affiliate, conveniently located in Morristown.
Works & Process Residencies to Present ARTYARD: New Jersey Ballet: Wings Of Desire By Roderick George
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2025
Join in for a culmination of New Jersey Ballet's week-long Works & Process creative residency at ArtYard. Company favorites will be performed and see an inside look at the creative process of choreographer Roderick George's newest work.
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2025
Join in for a culmination of New Jersey Ballet's week-long Works & Process creative residency at ArtYard. Company favorites will be performed and see an inside look at the creative process of choreographer Roderick George's newest work.
State Theatre New Jersey To Present Sa Dance Company: RISE
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2025
Sa Dance Company will bring its acclaimed work RISE to State Theatre New Jersey for a one-night performance in New Brunswick. The four-movement dance piece explores the life journey of an Indian woman and honors generations of women through contemporary Indian dance.
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2025
Sa Dance Company will bring its acclaimed work RISE to State Theatre New Jersey for a one-night performance in New Brunswick. The four-movement dance piece explores the life journey of an Indian woman and honors generations of women through contemporary Indian dance.
SHE LOVES ME to Kick Off MCCC's Kelsey Theatre's 2026
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2025
Kick off 2026 with a charming musical version of the play that inspired multiple iconic films when Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre and Off-Centre Stages present 'She Loves Me'.
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2025
Kick off 2026 with a charming musical version of the play that inspired multiple iconic films when Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre and Off-Centre Stages present 'She Loves Me'.
Bergen County Players Opens New Year With SEASCAPE By Edward Albee
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2025
Bergen County Players will raise the curtain on Seascape, which earned playwright Edward Albee his second Pulitzer Prize in 1975. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2025
Bergen County Players will raise the curtain on Seascape, which earned playwright Edward Albee his second Pulitzer Prize in 1975. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
Morris Choral Society Reveals Spring Concert and 2026 Call for Singers
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2025
The Morris Choral Society has revealed details for its Spring concert and called for singers to join the ensemble in 2026. MCS performs all forms of choral music from the familiar such as Handel's Hallelujah Chorus and more.
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2025
The Morris Choral Society has revealed details for its Spring concert and called for singers to join the ensemble in 2026. MCS performs all forms of choral music from the familiar such as Handel's Hallelujah Chorus and more.
SALUTE TO VIENNA New Year's Concert Comes to the State Theatre New Jersey
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2025
State Theatre New Jersey will present Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert. Celebrating 30 years in North America and 20 years at STNJ, Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert returns to New Brunswick for its anniversary season.
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2025
State Theatre New Jersey will present Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert. Celebrating 30 years in North America and 20 years at STNJ, Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert returns to New Brunswick for its anniversary season.
Photos: THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Opens At The Actors Studio Of New Jersey
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
The Actors Studio of New Jersey will present the opening of its brand-new holiday production, There’s No Place Like Home for the Holidays The Dunellen Theatre. See photos!
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
The Actors Studio of New Jersey will present the opening of its brand-new holiday production, There’s No Place Like Home for the Holidays The Dunellen Theatre. See photos!
Darlene Love to Present LOVE FOR THE HOLIDAYS at Bergen Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood, N.J., will present Darlene Love. She will bring her annual holiday show, Love For The Holidays, to Englewood this holiday season.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood, N.J., will present Darlene Love. She will bring her annual holiday show, Love For The Holidays, to Englewood this holiday season.
JAGGED LITTLE PILL: THE MUSICAL To Make New Jersey Premiere At NJCU Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
Jagged Little Pill: The Musical will make its New Jersey premiere at the NJCU Center for the Arts. The production is presented in partnership with the Joffrey Ballet School and will be directed by Marc G. Dalio.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
Jagged Little Pill: The Musical will make its New Jersey premiere at the NJCU Center for the Arts. The production is presented in partnership with the Joffrey Ballet School and will be directed by Marc G. Dalio.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company To Perform RED FIRECRACKERS at Jersey City Theater Center
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, the renowned international touring dance company founded by Chinese American choreographer Nai-Ni Chen, and now led by Artistic Director Greta Campo and Executive Director Andy Chiang.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, the renowned international touring dance company founded by Chinese American choreographer Nai-Ni Chen, and now led by Artistic Director Greta Campo and Executive Director Andy Chiang.
New Jersey Symphony and STNJ to Collaborate on ROMEO AND JULIET Event
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
New Jersey Symphony will perform four concerts celebrating the timeless tale of star-crossed lovers in a unique pairing of music from Russian masters. The program opens with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
New Jersey Symphony will perform four concerts celebrating the timeless tale of star-crossed lovers in a unique pairing of music from Russian masters. The program opens with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture.
Artist Team Set for Revolutionary Acts Public Art Project
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
The New Jersey State Council on the Arts, in partnership with Monument Lab, the New Jersey Historical Commission, and RevolutionNJ, has selected the artist team who will create a new performance series for Revolutionary Acts.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
The New Jersey State Council on the Arts, in partnership with Monument Lab, the New Jersey Historical Commission, and RevolutionNJ, has selected the artist team who will create a new performance series for Revolutionary Acts.
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