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Two River Theater Announces 2026/27 Season

(RED BANK, NJ) -- The award-winning Two River Theater has announced a bold 2026/2027 Season, showcasing unforgettable storytelling with a powerful American classic, an intimate new comedy, and two World Premieres—including a dazzling new musical.



Steve Datz: "The Consistency of Inconsistency"

by Tris McCall
published 2026-03-25

Steve Datz will put you in mind of Jackson Pollock. Maybe he hates that comparison, and maybe he's happy to own the influence; either way, it's tough to ignore. Many of his paintings feature multicolored drip-squiggles on long, horizontal canvases. If they never quite achieve the intensity of Pollock's plasma storms, they feel similarly kinetic, and similarly electrified. Pollock's paintings are often suggestive of the firing neural network of a deep thinker. Datz's synapses in paint are not quite as dense, and not quite as tormented.



New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 03-25-26

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!





Split Level Concerts presents Lucy Kaplansky at Jersey Shore Arts Center; Dave Vargo to Open

(OCEAN GROVE, NJ) -- Contemporary folk stalwart Lucy Kaplansky will perform at Jersey Shore Arts Center on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 8:00pm. Jersey-born songwriter and guitarist Dave Vargo will open the show. The show is part of the on-going Split Level Concerts Series which highlights renowned Americana and contemporary folk musicians in a uniquely intimate setting.








Events This Week in New Jersey from March 24-30, 2026

Here is a look at upcoming events taking place from March 24-30, 2026 along with our featured listings. New Jersey Stage offers previews of events throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.



Catch a Rising Star Comedy Club presents Reverend Bob Levy this weekend

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Catch a Rising Star Comedy Club presents Reverend Bob Levy from March 27-28, 2026. Religious he is not! But, Reverend Bob Levy is certainly one of the funniest, most irreverent, innovative comedians on the circuit today.



This Week in Theatre: Previews for Plays Taking Place March 24-30, 2026

Here are previews of plays taking place from March 24-30, 2026 including a look at productions currently being presented and those coming soon. New Jersey Stage covers Equity, community, college, and high school theatre. Check back every week for the weekly theatre preview.



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from March 24-30, 2026

Here is a look at shows taking place from March 24-30, 2026 along with our featured listings and a look at some upcoming shows. New Jersey Stage offers previews of concerts throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.



WP Jazz Room presents John Pizzarelli's "Dear Mr. Bennett" on Sunday

(WAYNE, NJ) -- WP Jazz Room presents John Pizzarelli's "Dear Mr. Bennett" on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at Shea Center for Performing Arts. The Grammy-winning producer, guitarist and vocalist John Pizzarelli celebrates the centennial of iconic singer Tony Bennett.