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Philadelphia Theatre Company Announces 2025/26 Season

(PHILADELPHIA, PA) -- Philadelphia Theatre Company (PTC) has announced its 2025/26 season, featuring three dynamic mainstage productions and a robust lineup of special programming. Their 51st season includes Primary Trust, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth; Caesar, a fast-paced, contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar by Tyler Dobrowsky; and the world premiere of Wilderness Generation by Philadelphia playwright and Pulitzer Prize winner James Ijames.



The Players Guild of Leonia presents 2025 Marshall Playwrights Showcase

(LEONIA, NJ) -- The Players Guild of Leonia will present its annual Marshall Playwrights Showcase on June 27-29, 2025 at the Civil War Drill Hall in Leonia. Works are by J.C. Svec, Guy Newsham, Donald Loftus, Jay Stephenson, and Stephanie Buckley.



Passage Theatre Announces "Season 41: Not Afraid"

(TRENTON, NJ) -- Passage Theatre at the Mill Hill Playhouse, the only professional theatre company in Trenton, announced their 41st mainstage season. The season includes productions of Amiri Barak's Dutchman and The Slave and Muleheaded, or Zora and Langston write a play, a world premiere by David Robson.



Union Township and American Theater Group Announce Landmark Partnership to Launch Professional Arts Programming at the DMK Black Box Theater

(UNION, NJ) -- The Township of Union and American Theater Group (ATG) are proud to announce a transformative partnership that will bring professional theater and diverse arts programming to the newly constructed DMK Black Box Theater. Located in the heart of Union's thriving business district, at 1980 Morris Avenue in Union, this dynamic collaboration will expand cultural access for local residents while establishing Union as a regional arts destination.








Bordentown Regional High School Junior, Brynn Bowyer, Wins Greater Philadelphia Cappie Award

(UPPER DARBY TWP, PA) -- At this year's annual Greater Philadelphia Cappie Award Gala, Bordentown Regional High School junior Brynn Bowyer was awarded the 2025 Cappie Award for Outstanding 11th Grade Cappies Critic. The Gala, held Sunday, May 31st at Upper Darby High School, honored high school theatre productions from the 2024-2025 season.



Haddonfield Plays and Players presents Green Day's American Idiot

(HADDONFIELD, NJ) -- Haddonfield Plays and Players presents Green Day's American Idiot from June 12-15, 2025. Based on the Grammy Award-winning multi-platinum album, this high-octane rock opera includes every song from the acclaimed album American Idiot as well as several songs from the band's Grammy-winning release, 21st Century Breakdown.



Jersey Arts TV: The Little Mermaid Makes a Splash at the Paper Mill Playhouse

by Gina Marie Rodriguez & Dave Tavani, JerseyArts.com
published 2025-06-05

Disney kids, and Disney adults, can rejoice! Paper Mill Playhouse is bringing "Disney's The Little Mermaid" to the stage.



bergenPAC Announces 2025 New Jersey High School Musical Award Winners

(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- On June 2, 2025, bergenPAC's Performing Arts School proudly hosted the High School Musical Awards Ceremony. This prestigious event celebrated and showcased the exceptional talents of students and staff from high schools across New Jersey involved in musical theater. This year, bergenPAC received nearly three times as many applications as last year, and are thrilled with the program's growth, which highlights the talents of students from all over the state.



Jersey Arts Podcast: 'Rent' Moves into the Pioneer Productions Stage in Morristown

by Gina Marie Rodriguez, JerseyArts.com
published 2025-06-05

Today we're talking all things, "Rent." Pioneer Productions Company of Morristown will be bringing the larger-than-life rock opera to a more intimate setting.