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(FREEHOLD, NJ) -- The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners would like to congratulate County Administrator Teri O'Connor for being sworn in as the 81st President of the New Jersey Association of Counties (NJAC). O'Connor is the first non-elected official elected to the position.
(EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- “Lizzie,” a musical by Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer and Alan Stevens Hewitt, with lyrics by Cheslik-DeMeyer and Tim Maner, is making its New Jersey premiere at Playhouse 22 in East Brunswick from February 4-6. The musical is a punk-rock telling of the iconic moment in American history about the grizzly, still unsolved mystery of the murders of Andrew Jackson Borden and his wife, Abbie. Although acquitted at trial, Lizzie Borden remains the prime suspect in her father’s and stepmother’s murders to this day.
(MADISON, NJ) -- The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) has announced its 60th season lineup — a selection of plays in celebration of STNJ’s Diamond Anniversary. For the first time since the start of the pandemic, the company will return with five shows scheduled for its Main Stage at the F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre in Madison, and one summer production on the Outdoor Stage - the Greek amphitheater on the campus of Saint Elizabeth University in Florham Park. The 2022 season will include two plays by Shakespeare as well as one 18th century French farce, and three modern classics from the 1900s never before seen on the STNJ stage.
Here are the articles published at New Jersey Stage for 01-31-22
Twotwo screens at the Spring 2022 New Jersey Film Festival on February 4. Here is my interview with Director Jun Hoskulds: Nigrin: Your film focuses on a young corporate type who has lost his way and is enlightened by Twotwo, a mysterious muse who helps right his ship. What made you want to make this film?
(ORADELL, NJ) -- Bergen County Players (BCP), one of America’s longest-running little theater companies, presents the knockout, mile-a-minute, show-within-a-show-stopping Moon Over Buffalo. Under the direction of Rachel Alt, this slapstick farcical romp written by America's preeminent comic playwright Ken Ludwig (Lend Me a Tenor) "packs more comic genius onto the stage than anything in recent memory!” (USA Today). Performances will take place at the Little Firehouse Theatre, 298 Kinderkamack Road in Oradell, February 12 through March 5 (Friday and Saturday evenings at 8:00pm, and Sunday afternoons at 2:00pm).
Here's a look at the top 10 most read articles published at New Jersey Stage during the week of January 23-29, 2022. 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 10 includes articles involving 5 counties in New Jersey (Bergen, Essex, Gloucester, Mercer, Middlesex).
It’s Not Safe for You in this Zoo is a short film by John Garet Stoker that will be playing at the New Jersey Film Festival on Sunday, January 30, 2022. It’s a film about a modern couple [a female businesswoman and a male artist] who’s differences are beginning to put a strain on their relationship. The audience is given all of its’ information in the form of dialogue between the two main characters and the conversations that these people share are packed with commentary on the human experience in a developed society.
Here is the New Jersey Film Festival Spring 2022 Filmmaker Q+A with RUTH STONE'S VAST LIBRARY OF THE FEMALE MIND Director Nora Jacobson, Festival Jurors Ashley Terer and Izzy Bonvini as well as Festival Director Al Nigrin.
Slow Moving Houses is a short film by Mischa Jakupcak, and it is playing at the New Jersey Film Festival on January 30th, 2022. The film opens with a young girl who comes across a man about to commit suicide by jumping off a building. Together, they go on a journey into his possible future; the young girl shows him all of the simple little moments in his life that will make it beautiful such as how many milk cartons he will drink in his lifetime, how many plants he will own, and all the people who will remember his 63rd birthday. She promises him that after their journey into his future, he can still jump off the building if he wants to.
(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Mayo Performing Arts Center's Arts in the Community free summer concert schedule for 2026 has been announced. MPAC will present six free concerts between June and August. The lineup includes the return of three of their most popular events – Bollywood Dance Party, Country Line Dancing and Salsa at Sunset, as well as singer-songwriters, and more.
(CAPE MAY, NJ) -- From June 4 through October 15, 2026 (except for July 2), Classic American Tales (CAT) once more presents Tales at the Dormer House in which guests are treated to lemonade and tasty treats while listening to stories written by noteworthy authors, read by a variety of performers. The schedule is 4:00pm every Thursday at the historic Dormer House Bed and Breakfast (800 Columbia Avenue) in Cape May, NJ. Performances are on the front porch, weather permitting.
(OCEAN GROVE, NJ) -- Split Level Concerts at the Jersey Shore Arts Center (JSAC) in Ocean Grove has announced the full concert lineup for its third season. All shows will take place beginning at 8:00pm in JSAC's Palaia Theater. The season lineup includes Willie Nile, John Gorka, Dan Bern, Catie Curtis and Band, Stephen Kellogg, Abbie Gardner, Heather Maloney and Band, and Kim Richey. As they have done in prior years, artists from the Asbury Park music scene will open many of the shows.
(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- From the versatility of Tony winner Darren Criss, the comedy of Abbott Elementary's Janelle James and the nostalgic hits of the Grateful Dead, ABBA and more, Mayo Performing Arts Center's summer lineup features a diverse set of performances and events.
(BRADLEY BEACH, NJ) -- The Borough of Bradley Beach presents its Summer Jazz and Blues Series for 2026 throughout July and August. Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy a diverse lineup of world-class musical performances every Wednesday evening from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at beautiful Riley Park.
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 with this column. This week Lazlo takes a look at new releases by Des & the Swagmatics, Bamberdost, Owen Lake and the Tragic Loves, Jonny Couch, Sean Henry Tonight!, and Ava LaMonte. Plus a look back at "Duluth" by Particle Zoo.
The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Soaked" from Kiaura Rose's debut seven-song debut album, "Vagrant."
"I am great! I was in California last weekend and just got back, I have the day off and I'm getting to chat with you so everything is great," says Monster Jam monster truck driver Angelina Nock as she let us in on the profession, her background and what we can expect when she gets behind the wheel of Megalodon at Newark's Prudential Center August 14 through 16.
Here is a look at shows taking place this week 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
