REVIEW: "Diversion" at Premiere Stages at Kean
by Gary Wien - published 2024-09-09
(UNION, NJ) — Premiere Stages at Kean is presenting Diversion by Scott Organ now through September 22, 2024. It's about a group of hard working nurses who have their world turned upside down when it is discovered that someone is diverting (aka stealing) opioids. This is a very well-written drama that was the winner of the 2023 Premiere Play Festival.
An Interview with Tommy Strazza about "Anthems for World Peace"
by Gary Wien - published 2024-09-09
Tommy Strazza is one of the hardest working musicians in Jersey. Over the past two decades, he's been playing and recording as both a singer-songwriter and lead guitarist for several bands (The Strazzacasters, Hey Bulldog, Misguided Muse, The DeLoreons) and solo artists (Anthony Walker, Anjelia, Emily Grove, and Michael Askin), hosts a weekly open mic, and is one of the best supporters of the local music scene. He's recently released his first instrumental album, "Anthems for World Peace". New Jersey Stage caught up with him to learn more about the record.
New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 09-09-24
Here is the morning update from New Jersey's arts newswire. We regularly publish between 8-15 new articles and news reports each day. Nobody covers the Arts throughout the Garden State like New Jersey Stage!
These Years Video Filmmaker Interview for the Fall 2024 New Jersey Film Festival!
by Vic Fern - published 2024-09-09
Al Nigrin, Executive Director & Curator of the New Jersey Film Festival, sits down with Kiana Rosa Fischer, Director of These Years, at EBTV for a filmmaker interview.
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Gallery Lucida presents "Photographica"
(RED BANK, NJ) -- Galerie Lucida welcomes the fall season with Photographica, a group exhibition of conceptual photographic imagery showcasing nine internationally-recognized artists, each of whom is well-represented in major museum and private collections. The exhibition will run from September 14 to November 3, 2024 with an opening reception for the artists, on Saturday, September 14, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm.
Fool Moon Theatre Company presents "The Miracle Worker"
(MARGATE, NJ) -- Fool Moon Theatre Company presents the classic American drama The Miracle Worker by playwright William Gibson across two weekends (September 20-22 and September 27-29, 2024). The performance on Sunday, September 22, will be signed by an American Sign Language interpreter.
REVIEW: "The Other American" at New Jersey Repertory Company
by Gary Wien - published 2024-09-08
(LONG BRANCH, NJ) — If you like to experience bold, new, challenging theatre, find your way to New Jersey Repertory Company (NJ Rep) in Long Branch to see their World Premiere of The Other American, which runs until September 29, 2024. The play is likely unlike anything you’ve ever seen.
Samantha Fish LIVE! on the AC Boardwalk
by Spotlight Central - published 2024-09-08
Music lovers at Kennedy Plaza on the Atlantic City Boardwalk this Wednesday, August 28, 2024 evening are ready to kick out the jams for a free Mardi Gras AC concert by blues-rock guitar phenom Samantha Fish.
Top 15 Most Read Stories At New Jersey Stage From September 1-7, 2024
Here's a look at the top 15 most read articles published at New Jersey Stage from September 1-7, 2024. Each week we publish about 70 articles, including several original columns and features, along with news releases for events happening throughout the state and nearby areas like Philadelphia and New York City. This week's top 15 includes articles from 8 counties in New Jersey (Atlantic, Essex, Gloucester, Hudson, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Ocean).
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Short Films - Spirit of Place, MITTI, Dog Days, Red Snow, Jacob Grows 6 More Years in 1 Second – Online for 24 Hours and In-Person at 7PM
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 7:00pm
NJ Film Festival
71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: film
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El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 8:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: music
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Premiere Stages presents "Diversion"
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Premiere Stages - Bauer Boucher Theatre Center
1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083
category: theatre
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Legion of Prog
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 7:30pm
The Vogel
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: music
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Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Hollywood
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Grunin Center
1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ 08754
category: music
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Empire Records
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 7:30pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theater)
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
category: theatre
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Mike Birbiglia: Please Stop the Ride
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 7:00pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: comedy
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The Hit Men: The Ultimate Rock Concert
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 7:00pm
Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC)
30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631
category: music
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New Jersey State Button Society Fall Button Show 2024 – Tally Ho! The Hunt is On!
Saturday, September 14, 2024 @ 9:00am
Union Fire Company and Rescue Squad Fire Hall
1396 River Road (Route 29), Titusville, NJ 08560
category: community
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Sam Morrow Band
Saturday, September 14, 2024 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room
217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ 08087
category: music
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All You Need is Blood – Online for 24 Hours and In-Person at 7PM!
Saturday, September 14, 2024 @ 7:00pm
NJ Film Festival
71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: film
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Spyro Gyra
Saturday, September 14, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center
360 Hamilton Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065
category: music
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Spyro Gyra
Saturday, September 14, 2024 @ 5:30pm
Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center
360 Hamilton Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065
category: music
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Premiere Stages presents "Diversion"
Saturday, September 14, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Premiere Stages - Bauer Boucher Theatre Center
1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083
category: theatre
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Premiere Stages presents "Diversion"
Saturday, September 14, 2024 @ 3:00pm
Premiere Stages - Bauer Boucher Theatre Center
1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083
category: theatre
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KPOP Night
Saturday, September 14, 2024 @ 8:00pm
The Vogel
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: music
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Mike Birbiglia: Please Stop the Ride
Saturday, September 14, 2024 @ 6:00pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: comedy
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Empire Records
Saturday, September 14, 2024 @ 7:30pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theater)
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
category: theatre
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Empire Records
Saturday, September 14, 2024 @ 2:00pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theater)
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
category: theatre
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Goumba Johnny
Saturday, September 14, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Avenel Performing Arts Center
150 Avenel Street, Avenel, NJ 07001
category: comedy
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EVENT PREVIEWS
Frank Grasso's Wildlife Photography on Display at Ocean County Library Barnegat Branch
(BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, NJ) -- The beauty of South Jersey's natural environs and the creatures that inhabit them bursts from the photographs of outdoorsman Frank Grasso, on display throughout the month of September at the Ocean County Library Barnegat Branch.
ON-GOING EVENTS
Montclair Art Museum presents "Family, Community, Belonging: Works from the Collection"
(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- The Montclair Art Museum is thrilled to present its latest exhibition, Family, Community, Belonging: Works from the Collection. This unique collection-based exhibition delves into the ever-evolving notions of family and community, and explores themes of belonging, diversity, and inclusion through a diverse array of artworks. The exhibition opens on February 9, 2024, and will be on display at the museum until January 2026.