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PHOTOS from "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" at Music Mountain Theatre

by John Posada
published 2022-10-18

(LAMBERTVILLE, NJ) -- Music Mountain Theatre is presenting A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder from October 14 - 30. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm, Saturdays and Sundays at 3:00pm. This knock-'em-dead, uproarious hit was the most Tony-nominated show of the 2014 season with ten nominations and four wins, including Best Musical. Photographer John Posada was on hand to take photos.



BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 10/17/22

by Lazlo
published 2022-10-18

Lazlo, founder of BlowUpRadio.com (an online radio station based around New Jersey artists), shines a light on some of the many new releases from NJ based musicians each week with this column. This week Lazlo takes a look at releases by Alex Julia, Reese Van Riper, and Wizard of Loneliness.



The Ritz Theatre presents "Peter and the Starcatcher"

(HADDON TOWNSHIP, NJ) -- “To have faith is to have wings.” Ready to take flight with the second show of its 2022-2023 season, The Ritz Theatre Company presents Peter and the Starcatcher, the highly imaginative, Tony Award-winning play about the untold origins of Peter Pan, Captain Hook, and Neverland. Directed by Ritz Associate Artistic Director Matthew Weil, the production runs at The Ritz from October 21st through November 6th. 



RVCC Holocaust Institute to Co-Host Online Community Kristallnacht Commemoration, Film Screening

(BRANCHBURG, NJ) -- Raritan Valley Community College’s Institute of Holocaust and Genocide Studies will present an online film screening of Rebuilt from Broken Glass, Wednesday, November 2  from 7:00pm-8:00pm.








The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County presents "A Journalist's Perspective" with TV News Reporter Jen Maxfield

(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- On Sunday, November 6, 2022, The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County (The Chest) presents 'A Journalist's Perspective' with TV news reporter Jen Maxfield.  The public is invited to hear the Emmy-Award winning journalist and substitute anchor with NBC New York discuss her first book, More After the Break: A Reporter Returns to Ten Unforgettable News Stories, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm at the Englewood Field Club, located at 341 Englewood Street in Englewood, New Jersey.  All attendees will receive a copy of her book.



Madison Arts & Culture Alliance presents a reading of "Grace Revised" by Dominique Cieri on Sunday

(MADISON, NJ) -- Madison Arts & Culture Alliance presents a reading of Grace Revised by Dominique Cieri on Sunday, October 16, 2022 as part of its Italian Heritage Playwriting Series. The reading takes place at 3:00pm in the The Madison Community Arts Center. The reading is directed by John Pietrowski. A post-reading conversation with the author follows.



Makin Waves Song of the Week: "It’s Not Too Bad" by Bruce Tunkel

by Bob Makin
published 2022-10-14

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Bruce Tunkel contributed “It’s Not Too Bad” to BlowUp Radio’s annual “Banding Together: Benefit For The Spondylitis Association of America” digital compilation. The tune also is the Makin Waves Song of the Week. 



New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 10-14-22

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!





Teaneck International Film Festival features Films Straight From The Headlines

(TEANECK, NJ) -- Tickets are on sale now for the 17th annual Teaneck International Film Festival, which will be virtual and live, starting November 13.  The first three nights may be enjoyed from the comfort of your own home; the live portion of the festival begins at Teaneck Cinemas, with the opening night film, A Story of Bones, sponsored by National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. Bergen / Passaic Chapter. For film descriptions, venues, tickets, and information about special guests and talkbacks, go to the TIFF website.







 

EVENT PREVIEWS

NJPAC

NJPAC presents a Spring Season of Jazz

(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents a Spring Season of Jazz with free monthly jazz jams at Clement's Place and two special concert events inside the Victoria Theater. This series, running from September through June, is co-presented by NJPAC's Jazz Advisory Committee and Rutgers University–Newark's Institute of Jazz Studies (IJS). Immerse yourself in the relaxing sounds of jazz music that stimulate the players’ and listeners' minds.



PBS'

PBS' Independent Lens Launches 20th Season of Free Pop-Up Screening Series in Teaneck and Nationwide

(TEANECK, NJ) -- The award-winning PBS documentary series, INDEPENDENT LENS, presents the launch of the upcoming season of Indie Lens Pop-Up in partnership with the Teaneck International Film Festival and the Puffin Cultural Forum. The season kicks-off on February 4, 2026 with The Librarians and continues through May. The series is free for all but sign up is required.



State

State Theatre New Jersey presents The Sound Studio Series 2026

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey proudly presents The Sound Studio Series, an immersive musical experience that places concertgoers at the very heart of the performance. Held in STNJ's intimate Studio space, limited to just 80 attendees, The Sound Studio Series features a dynamic mix of both classical and rock performances. Each concert concludes with an exclusive post-show meet-and-greet with the artists, offering fans a rare opportunity to connect directly with the performers. Tickets for the series are $20-$30.



Megan

Megan Thee Stallion to make her Broadway debut in "Moulin Rouge! The Musical"

(NEW YORK, NY) -- Producers of the Tony Award®-winning, record-breaking Broadway hit Moulin Rouge! The Musical have announced that three-time Grammy Award-winning superstar and actress Megan Thee Stallion will make her Broadway debut in the production as "Zidler", impresario of the titular nightclub. Taking the stage for a strictly limited 8-week engagement, Megan will light up the Al Hirshfeld Theatre from Tuesday, March 24th to Sunday, May 17, 2026, promising an unmissable, moment in the show's legendary run.



Paper

Paper Mill Playhouse presents "1776"

(MILLBURN, NJ) -- Paper Mill Playhouse presents 1776, the Tony Award-winning musical, from April 1 through May 2, 2026. It brings the story behind the creation of the Declaration of Independence to the stage with witty satire, compelling drama, and a thrilling score. With music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards and book by Peter Stone, 1776 follows John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and their fellow delegates as they navigate fiery debates, political tensions, and personal conflicts in their struggle to unite thirteen colonies.












LATEST COLUMNS


This Week in Comedy: April 28 to May 4, 2026

Here's a look at comedy shows taking place across the state from April 28 to May 4, 2026. New Jersey Stage compiles this list from comedy clubs, casinos, and performing arts centers.




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Dance of the Waxwing" by Pyrenesia

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Dance of the Waxwing" by the Lambertville-based gypsy jazz quartet Pyrenesia.




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 04/23/2026

April 26, 2009; 17 years to the day this Sunday that "Danny Coleman's Rock On Radio" took to the airwaves on WIFI 1460 AM radio. Can it be that long? The answer is yes it can be and yes it has. 








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