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Mercury: Tribute to QUEEN's Lead Singer
Mercury: Tribute to QUEEN's Lead Singer
May 15 · Brook Arts Center, Bound Brook

QUEEN is the best selling music of all time. Get to know lead singer, Freddie Mercury in this unique tribute concert!

Mercury: Tribute to QUEEN's Lead Singer
Mercury: Tribute to QUEEN's Lead Singer
May 15 · Brook Arts Center, Bound Brook

QUEEN is the best selling music of all time. Get to know lead singer, Freddie Mercury in this unique tribute concert!

Raymie Nightingale, A World Premiere Musical
Raymie Nightingale, A World Premiere Musical
May 7 – May 17, 2026 · StageWorks Theatre, Pompton Lakes

StageWorks Theatre Group, Inc. will present the world premiere of RAYMIE NIGHTINGALE, a new family musical, from May 7th through May 17th at StageWorks at...

Not the Right Mom Written & Performed by Megan Dolan
Not the Right Mom Written & Performed by Megan Dolan

“This show has everything I love: humor, humanity, and heart.”—bestselling author Anne Lamott

Airborne: The Bessie Coleman Musical
May 2 – May 9, 2026 · Vanguard Theater

Airborne: The Bessie Coleman Musical, with book by Beau Dixon and lyrics by Jewelle Blackman, is one of eight original works featured in Vanguard Theater's...

BREATHE
May 2 – May 9, 2026 · Vanguard Theater

BREATHE, written by Cynthia Grace Robinson, is part of Vanguard Theater's 2026 Illuminating New Voices Festival, a celebration of new work and emerging playwrights. The...

Dragon Dance

The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company presents Dragon Dance at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey as part of a Celebration of Asian American Heritage...

Illuminating New Voices Festival
Illuminating New Voices Festival
May 2 – May 9, 2026 · Vanguard Theater, Montclair

Illuminating New Voices Festival celebrates new work and the artists shaping the future of storytelling. Rooted in a commitment to amplifying diverse voices and expanding...

Illuminating New Voices Festival
Illuminating New Voices Festival
May 2 – May 9, 2026 · Vanguard Theater, Montclair

Illuminating New Voices Festival celebrates new work and the artists shaping the future of storytelling. Rooted in a commitment to amplifying diverse voices and expanding...

In Emily's Words
May 2 – May 9, 2026 · Vanguard Theater

In Emily's Words, written by Jessy Tomsko, is part of Vanguard Theater's 2026 Illuminating New Voices Festival, a celebration of new work and emerging playwrights...

LA INDIA
LA INDIA
May 9 · Lehman Center for the Performing Arts , the Bronx; New York City

LA INDIAAnnual Mother’s Day Concert with guest Luis Figueroa!Saturday, May 9, 2026 - 8 pm Tickets: VIP $135, $100, $85, $60, $50Celebrate Mother’s Day in style...

RED: A New Musical
May 2 – May 9, 2026 · Vanguard Theater

RED: A New Musical, written by Lawrence Dandridge, is part of Vanguard Theater's 2026 Illuminating New Voices Festival, running May 2-3 and May 8-9 in...

THE CAPTIVES
May 2 – May 9, 2026 · Vanguard Theater

THE CAPTIVES, written by Barbara Blumenthal-Ehrlich, is part of Vanguard Theater's 2026 Illuminating New Voices Festival, a celebration of new work by emerging playwrights and...

The Doo Wop Project

The Doo Wop Project brings Broadway stars together to celebrate the classic sounds of Doo Wop, recreating the harmonies that once echoed on stoops, in...

The Flip Side Improv

The Flip Side is the house improv team of Vivid Stage, a professional theatre company based in Summit, NJ, performing at the Madison Community Arts...

The Habit
May 2 – May 9, 2026 · Vanguard Theater

The Habit, written by Cynthia Cleto, is one of eight original works featured in Vanguard Theater's 2026 Illuminating New Voices Festival, running May 2-3 and...

The Milk of Human Kindness
May 2 – May 9, 2026 · Vanguard Theater

The Milk of Human Kindness by J. Thalia Cunningham is part of Vanguard Theater's 2026 Illuminating New Voices Festival, running May 2-3 and May 8-9...

THERESA
May 2 – May 9, 2026 · Vanguard Theater

THERESA, written by Naomi Lorrain, is part of Vanguard Theater's 2026 Illuminating New Voices Festival, a celebration of new work featuring eight original pieces in...

& Sons
& Sons
Apr 16 – May 10, 2026 · Luna Stage, West Orange

Bob is dead, Anthony is back, and he, Dom, and Juan have one chance to figure out how to save the DiSanti family construction company.Winner...

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Annual Mother's Day Weekend

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to NJPAC's Prudential Hall for its annual Mother's Day weekend performances, marking the first season under new Artistic Director...

Difference Between
May 9 – May 10, 2026 · Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater presents a weekend of vibrant performances, featuring New Jersey premieres including Jazz Island by Maija García, Embrace by Fredrick Earl...

Edward T. Cone Concert: Maja Bogdanović performs Saint-Saëns with the Princeton Symphony Orchestra

Cellist Maja Bogdanović makes her Richardson Auditorium debut with the Princeton Symphony Orchestra in the annual Edward T. Cone Concert, performing Camille Saint-Saëns' Cello Concerto...

Embrace
May 8 – May 10, 2026 · Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Embrace showcases the extraordinary talent of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, performing at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center from May 8 to May...

Jazz Island
May 8 – May 10, 2026 · Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center from May 8-10, 2026, showcasing powerful performances featuring new works and the...

Little Women (Mother's Day Brunch readings)

Little Women (Mother's Day Brunch readings) features selections from the opening chapters of Louisa May Alcott's beloved novel, presented by Classic American Tales artistic director...

Meredith Willson's The Music Man
Meredith Willson's The Music Man
May 8 – May 10, 2026 · State Theatre New Jersey, New Brunswick

There's trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian. Meredith Willson's six-time, Tony® Award-winning musical comedy The Music...

Princeton Ballet School presents Snow White
Princeton Ballet School presents Snow White
May 9 – May 10, 2026 · New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, New Brunswick

Experience the timeless fairy tale of Snow White as you've never seen it before! This enchanting one-hour ballet, choreographed by Artistic Director Samantha Dunster, and...

Revelations
May 8 – May 10, 2026 · Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center from May 8 to May 10, 2026, showcasing a series of performances...



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Review: THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE at Burlington County Footlighters


by Donna Marie Nowak - May 05, 2026

What did our critic think of THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE at Burlington County Footlighters?...

Review: & SONS at Luna Stage-A Bold and Compelling Must-See Play  


by Marina Kennedy - April 24, 2026

Luna Stage is now presenting the outstanding World Premiere of '& Sons,' smartly written by Jack Angelo Cummings and superbly directed by Matt Monaco. ...

Review: SINS OF THE MOTHER at NJ Rep-A Gripping Play on the Long Branch Stage


by Marina Kennedy - April 14, 2026

New Jersey Repertory Company (NJ Rep) is presenting a riveting new play, 'Sins of the Mother' by acclaimed playwright Israel Horovitz. ...

Review: 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse Excellently Depicts History in the Making


by Marina Kennedy - April 08, 2026

The extraordinary musical, 1776 is now being performed at Paper Mill Playhouse through Saturday, May 2....

Review: WHAT BECAME OF US at George Street Playhouse-Relatable and Affecting


by Marina Kennedy - March 24, 2026

From the first moment of the show, you become immersed in the rich, personal story about the joys and challenges of a family as presented by two siblings....

Review: MY FAIR LADY by American Theater Group-Marvelous


by Marina Kennedy - March 03, 2026

American Theater Group (ATG) is topping off their 2025-2026 season with a superb main stage production of Lerner and Loewe’s musical theatre gem, My Fair Lady....

Review: A DOLL’S HOUSE at TRT-A Riveting Adaptation of the Classic Play


by Marina Kennedy - March 02, 2026

See the poignant, re-imagined production of Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House at Two River Theater (TRT). ...

Review: SAMANTHA INSIDE OUT at NJ Rep-A Captivating One-Woman Show


by Marina Kennedy - February 24, 2026

New Jersey Repertory Company (NJ Rep) is launching their exciting 2026 Mainstage Season with the world premiere of 'Samantha Inside Out' by the award-winning playwright, Marisa Smith....

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Paper Mill Playhouse-Kindness Takes Center Stage


by Marina Kennedy - February 10, 2026

The re-imagined production of 'Come From Away' is now on stage at Paper Mill Playhouse through Sunday, March 1. The production, ingeniously directed and choreographed by Richard J. Hinds, features actors playing musical instruments live onstage...

Review: EBENEZER SCROOGE’S BIG JERSEY CHRISTMAS SHOW at GSP-Holiday Fun for All


by Marina Kennedy - December 10, 2025

The Christmas spirit is on full display at George Street Playhouse with a show that will surely please all. 'Ebenezer Scrooge’s Big Jersey Christmas Show' will be performed through...



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