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Jack Bender

Jack Bender is an assistant director whose BroadwayWorld credits include Zoot Suit.

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[Broadway, 1979]
Assistant Director

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Photos: THE INSTITUTE S2, AMERICAN HOSTAGE, TREASURE ISLAND to Air on MGM+
by Rachel Stone - Oct 28, 2026

MGM+ will present new seasons and finales of three series, including THE INSTITUTE season two premiere, the conclusion of AMERICAN HOSTAGE, and the final episodes of TREASURE ISLAND.
THE INSTITUTE Season 2 Trailer and Key Art Released by MGM+
by Rachel Stone - Oct 5, 2026

MGM+ released the official trailer and key art for the second season of THE INSTITUTE, based on Stephen King's best-selling novel. The horror thriller stars Joe Freeman, Ben Barnes, and Mary Louise Parker.
Hit Series FROM Renewed for a Fifth and Final Season at MGM+
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 15, 2026

MGM+ has renewed its series FROM for a fifth and final season, which will go into production later this year in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and is expected to premiere in 2027. 
Video: MGM+ Unveils Season 4 Trailer for Sci-Fi Horror Series FROM
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 10, 2026

MGM+ has unveiled the official trailer for the highly anticipated fourth season of sci-fi horror series FROM. The series unravels the mystery of a nightmarish town that traps all those who enter. Watch the trailer now.
Video: MGM+ Debuts Teaser for Sci-Fi Horror Series FROM Season 4
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 4, 2026

MGM+ has shared a first look teaser at the highly anticipated fourth season of sci-fi horror series FROM. The series unravels the mystery of a nightmarish town that traps all those who enter. Watch the teaser now.
THE INSTITUTE Returning for Season Two at MGM+
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 22, 2025

The thriller horror series The Institute, based on the Stephen King novel, has been renewed for an eight-episode second season. Casting will be announced at a later date. 
BRIGHT STAR Comes to the Barn Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2025

Only bluegrass in the building as The Barn Theatre concludes its 97th Season with Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s Tony-nominated musical Bright Star, directed by Joe Elefante of Pompton Plains, NJ.
SOMETHING ROTTEN! Comes to The Barn Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2024

The Barn Theatre in Montville, NJ will conclude their 96th Season with the 10-time Tony nominated musical Something Rotten, a hilarious parody of the theater world, from Shakespeare to modern musicals.
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW New Jersey Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - Dec 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW New Jersey Awards; YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, MEDEA, NENAproductions Theater Project & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; THE PROM, ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, Surflight Theatre & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Varèse Sarabande Celebrates 20th Anniv. Of Michael Giacchino's Iconic Score For 'Lost: Season One' With Vinyl Release
by Michael Major - Dec 5, 2023

Varèse Sarabande celebrates the 20th anniversary of Michael Giacchino's iconic score for 'Lost: Season One' with a first-ever vinyl release. The 2-LP edition features notes from J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Carlton Cuse, Bryan Burk, and composer Michael Giacchino.
BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards December 5th Standings; THE PROM Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 5, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
BEEHIVE Comes to the Barn Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 3, 2023

The Barn Theatre will present the second production of its 96th season: Beehive, The 1960’s Musical. Directed by Leslie Silverman, musically directed by Jack Bender, and choreographed by Donna Bialkin. Created by Larry Gallagher. 
MGM+ Renews Sci-Fi Horror Series FROM for Season Three
by Michael Major - Jun 29, 2023

MGM+, a premium linear channel and streaming service, announced that the contemporary sci-fi horror series FROM has been renewed for a 10-episode third season. Created and executive produced by John Griffin (Crater) and executive produced by showrunner Jeff Pinkner (Lost, Alias, Fringe), and director Jack Bender (Lost, Game of Thrones).
The Barn Theatre To Present A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 18, 2023

The Barn Theatre, Montville, NJ will present the hilarious musical comedy A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.
FLY BY NIGHT to Open at Old Library Theatre This Weekend
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2022

Fly By Night will perform Friday October 21, Saturday October 22, Friday October 28, Saturday October 29 at 8:00 and Sunday October 23, Sunday October 30 at 2:00.
Epix Renews Sci-fi Horror Series FROM For Season Two
by Michael Major - Apr 25, 2022

The series premiere of FROM was EPIX’s most viewed original series premiere in the history of the premium network and current performance analytics track that the entire series is on pace to be EPIX’s second most-watched original behind Emmy winning series Godfather of Harlem, executive produced by and starring Forest Whitaker. 
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Epix's FROM
by Michael Major - Nov 24, 2021

EPIX has released the first trailer for their contemporary sci-fi horror series, From. Starring Harold Perrineau, the cast features Catalina Sandino Moreno, Eion Bailey, Hannah Cheramy, Simon Webster, Ricky He, Chloe Van Landschoot, Shaun Majumder, Corteon Moore, Pegah Ghafoori, David Alpay, Elizabeth Saunders, Elizabeth Moy and Avery Konrad.
EPIX Greenlights Sci-Fi Horror Series FROM
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 12, 2021

From unravels the mystery of a nightmarish town in middle America that traps all those who enter. As the unwilling residents fight to keep a sense of normalcy and search for a way out, they must also survive the threats of the surrounding forest – including the terrifying creatures that come out when the sun goes down.

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