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BWW Feature: EXPOSED at The Black Box Performing Arts Center
by Lianna Albrizio - May 30, 2022


Mississippi-born Henley spoke to Lucas about how she went about writing her 20-year-old drama 'Exposed,' staged by the Black Box Performing Arts Center in Englewood through June 5.

BWW Review: 'EXPOSED' BY BETH HENLEY at Black Box Performing Arts Center
by Lianna Albrizio - May 16, 2022


In late 1990s Los Angeles at Christmastime, a married man is cheating on his wife while a teen boy who went through foster care is jailed after assaulting a police officer.

BBPAC Presents Premiere Production of EXPOSED by Beth Henley
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2022


Black Box PAC's 2022 Save Our Stages season continues with the world premiere production of EXPOSED, a new play by Beth Henley. The show runs at The Black Box Performing Arts Center - 49 East Palisade Avenue in Englewood, NJ - from Saturday May 7 to Saturday May 28.

John Guare Headlines NEW WORKS PLAYS of Short Plays at Black Box Pac Englewood
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 1, 2021


Fresh off a successful new workshop of Eric Bogosian's 1+1, and an encore presentation of Neil LaBute's ten x ten, Black Box PAC is pleased to produce a NEW WORKS FEST: Dynamic, Script-in-Hand Performances of Short Plays featuring works from Broadway's John Guare, Off-Broadway's Caridad Svich, and others!

Casting Announced For SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK Bergen County 2021
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2021


Black Box Performing Arts Center, in partnership with Bergen County, has announced free outdoor professional performances of Shakespeare's Hamlet and As You Like It this summer, exclusively at the Overpeck Park Amphitheater!

New Dates Added for Shakespeare in the Park Bergen County
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 24, 2020


In February, The Black Box PAC Shakespeare in the Park Bergen County team was preparing the lineup for 2020, their third season of free outdoor performances, before the pandemic hit. In the wake of COVID-19, the uniquely collaborative group of theater makers have revamped their annual summer festival. All involved have been closely monitoring the situation and given current guidelines BBPAC has been given the go-ahead to move forward with their third season - although it may look a bit different!

Black Box Performing Arts Center and Old York Cellars Winery Present Outdoor Shakespeare Complete with Safety Guidelines
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2020


Thanks to timely and welcome artistic teamwork by the Englewood-based Black Box Performing Arts Center and the Old York Cellars winery in Ringoes, NJ, Shakespeare will be alive and well in a setting of lush farmland surrounded by a verdant vineyard.

Dates Announced for Shakespeare in the Park Bergen County 2020
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 13, 2020


In February, The Black Box PAC Shakespeare in the Park Bergen County team was preparing the lineup for 2020, their third season of free outdoor performances, before the pandemic hit. In the wake of COVID-19, the uniquely collaborative group of theater makers have revamped their annual summer festival.

Black Box PAC Presents Revamped Summer Shakespeare Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2020


In the wake of COVID-19, the uniquely collaborative group of theater makers have revamped their annual summer festival. First, BBPAC has been presenting free online readings of 'The Henry Trilogy,' Shakespeare's renown history plays in chronological order throughout the month of July!

JUNIE B. JONES Musical For Kids At BBPAC In Englewood
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2020


The Black Box Performing Arts Center has moved to Englewood - and so has Junie B.! Junie B. Jones is back with new friends, different dance numbers, and the same lovable story that is sure to delight fans of all ages!

Black Box PAC's Production Of PYGMALION Encores In NYC
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2020


Black Box PAC's Production of PYGMALION Encores In NYC!     Englewood, NJ & New York, NY: Black Box Performing Arts Center's new production of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion is coming back for an encore performance, this time in NYC!

Photo Flash: First Look at PYGMALION at Black Box PAC
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2020


After a stunning opening weekend, there are just two weekends left to catch this new production of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion at Black Box Performing Arts Center. Pygmalion is the play that inspired the hit Broadway musical My Fair Lady, but in this version Eliza Doolittle is nobody's lady. This immersive production gives audiences a vibrant look at Henry Higgins' wild experiment.

Black Box Performing Arts Center's PYGMALION Will Open January 9th
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2020


Black Box Performing Arts Center will kick off 2020 with a new production of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion! Pygmalion is the play that inspired the hit Broadway musical My Fair Lady, but in this version Eliza Doolittle is nobody's lady. This production will give you a closer look at Henry Higgins' wild experiment than you've ever seen before.

PYGMALION Takes The Stage At Black Box PAC In 2020
by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2019


Black Box Performing Arts Center will kick off 202 with a new production of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion! Pygmalion is the play that inspired the hit Broadway musical My Fair Lady, but in this version Eliza Doolittle is nobody's lady. This production will give you a closer look at Henry Higgins' wild experiment than you've ever seen before.

Photo Flash: First Look At Bergen County's Shakespeare In The Park
by Julie Musbach - Jun 19, 2019


Shakespeare in the Park in Bergen County is back for a second year! Black Box Studios initiated free performances of Shakespeare's works in 2018, with rotating performances of Twelfth Night and Macbeth. This summer, the team will return to the stage with Romeo & Juliet and Othello!

Casting Announced For Shakespeare In The Park In Bergen County
by Julie Musbach - Jun 3, 2019


For the second summer, Black Box Studios will present free productions of Shakespeare's classics in various locations throughout Bergen County. After the success of 2018's Macbeth and Twelfth Night, Black Box Studios is pleased to announce a cast of professional New York actors and New Jersey locals for Romeo & Juliet and Othello!

Lynn Nottage's SWEAT Comes to BBPAC in Teaneck
by Julie Musbach - Apr 16, 2019


With shows such as Robert Askins' Hand to God, Caryl Churchill's Cloud 9, Albee's The Goat or, Who Is Sylvia?, and Ibsen's Peer Gynt, Black Box Performing Arts Center is quickly making a name for itself as the area's premiere destination for immersive and cutting-edge plays. How to Transcend a Happy Marriage is the third main stage show of 2019, following the NJ premiere of Significant Other by Joshua Harmon and How to Transcend a Happy Marriage by Sarah Ruhl.

Photo Flash: Egg & Spoon Adapts Strindberg's A DREAM PLAY
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2018


Following the success of Egg & Spoon Theatre Collective's production of MORNING by Simon Stephens in September, A DREAM PLAY ran last weekend at Theatre 54 @ Shetler Studios. It was the second production in Egg & Spoon's three-show inaugural season. Its next production, opening May 10th (also at Theatre 54 @ Shetler Studios), will be a commission by playwright Jess Honovich.

Strindberg's A DREAM PLAY To Be Adapted By Egg & Spoon
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2018


Following the success of Egg & Spoon Theatre Collective's production of MORNING by Simon Stephens in September, this young theatre company is back with another offering that you're not going to want to miss: A DREAM PLAY.

Midtown International Theatre Festival to Present 100 Plays in 23 Days Starting This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2017


The Midtown International Theatre Festival returns for another summer of quality stage works, July 15 - August 6, 2017 at the WorkShop (312 W. 36th Street, NYC). New York's oldest continuing theater festival will present 100 plays in 23 days!

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