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PHOTOS from "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer" at Growing Stage

by John Posada
published 2024-12-10

(NETCONG, NJ) -- The Growing Stage: The Children's Theatre of New Jersey is presenting the holiday classic, Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer weekends through December 22, 2024. Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer soars off the screen in this musical adaptation of the beloved television special. Photographer John Posada was on hand to take photos.



New Session of Improv Classes for Adults at Vivid Stage Begins in January

(SUMMIT, NJ) -- Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is enrolling its Winter session of improv classes for adults. This session, which includes three different classes, begins on January 13, 2025. There is a 20% discount for students taking more than one class in a single session.



Bright Star Touring Theatre presents "Aesop's Fables" at Brookdale PAC

(LINCROFT, NJ) -- The Brookdale Community College Performing Arts Center (PAC) invites audiences of all ages to experience the timeless magic of Aesop's Fables, presented by Bright Star Touring Theatre, a nationally acclaimed professional touring company based in Asheville, NC. This family-friendly performance will take place on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 2:00pm.



New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 12-10-24

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!










Theater to Go hosts "White Christmas Movie Sing Along" on Saturday at Kelsey Theatre

(WEST WINDSOR, NJ) -- Join Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Vera Ellen, and Rosemary Clooney on the big screen in a holiday event where the audience is the star when Theater to Go hosts the "White Christmas Movie Sing Along," one night only on on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at the Kelsey Theatre on Mercer County Community College's (MCCC) West Windsor Campus. The event begins at 8:00pm.



The Used Announce 25th Anniversary Tour Highlighting Tracks From First Three Albums

The Used have announced their nationwide 25th Anniversary Tour creating an unforgettable experience for fans with 3 nights in each city, featuring a full album play through of the music they created that shaped the sound of early 2000s alternative rock. The celebration will highlight their first three albums performed in full: their self-titled record The Used (2002), In Love And Death (2004) and Lies For The Liars (2007).



Lincoln Mill Haunted House presents Two-Night Only Holiday Haunted House Experience with a Twisted Christmas

(PHILADELPHIA, PA) -- Philadelphia's scariest new haunted attraction is opening its doors for a special two-night only exclusive holiday haunted house. Lincoln Mill Haunted House at 4100 Main Street in Manayunk presents the return of the region's first Christmastime haunt with A Twisted Christmas on Friday, December 13 and Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 7:00pm to 9:15pm each evening.



Holmdel Theatre Company presents "A Christmas Carol" Radio Show

(HOLMDEL, NJ) -- Holmdel Theatre Company presents "A Christmas Carol" Radio Show December 14-15, 2024. Experience the magic of Charles Dickens' classic tale in this adaptation that brings the classic story to life in the style of a 1940s radio play. With live sound effects, voice actors, and timeless holiday music, this performance promises to be a festive treat for all ages.



Makin Waves with Jackson Pines: Makin Waves Band of the Year

by Bob Makin
published 2024-12-09

Jackson Pines have been my favorite Jersey band for a few years now. They keep gettin' better and makin more waves so that's gonna last for a while and hopefully long enough for Jackson Pines to turn the next generation onto their multi-generational sound that spans the American spawn of Afro-Celtic roots music, especially from their native Pine Barrens. They will have won this year's Makin Waves Band of the Year and Album of the Year awards — the latter for the second year in a row — when the Makin Waves Awards are announced around Christmas.







 

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The Barn Theatre presents Monty Python's "Spamalot"

(MONTVILLE, NJ) -- The Barn Theatre presents Monty Python's Spamalot weekends from May 15 through June 6, 2026. King Arthur's legendary quest for the Holy Grail gets a hilarious twist in this uproarious musical, lovingly ripped from the 1975 classic Monty Python and the Holy Grail.



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Music Mountain Theatre presents "Disaster!"

(LAMBERTVILLE, NJ) -- Music Mountain Theatre presents Disaster! weekends from May 15 through June 7, 2026. Earthquakes, tidal waves, infernos and the unforgettable songs of the '70s take center stage in Broadway’s side-splitting homage to classic disaster films.



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Princeton Summer Theater Announces 2026 Season

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Princeton Summer Theater has unveiled its 2026 subscription season which will run from June 11th to August 1st, featuring an exciting lineup of three mainstage pieces and a family-friendly musical. Productions include Barefoot in the Park, The 39 Steps, True West, and You're a Good Man Charlie Brown.



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Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents "Private Lives"

(MADISON, NJ) -- The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents Private Lives by Noël Coward from May 16 to June 7, 2026 in the F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre. A razor-sharp comedy of manners, Private Lives crackles with Coward's signature wit and elegance.



Crossroads

Crossroads Theatre Company presents "Sizwe Banzi Is Dead"

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- Crossroads Theatre Company presents Sizwe Bansi Is Dead from May 19 - June 14, 2026 at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. This is a powerful, funny, and deeply moving story about identity, survival, and the extraordinary ingenuity of ordinary people navigating an unjust system.












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Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Junky Eyes" by Greg Amici

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Junky Eyes," the latest video from Central Jersey-based singer-songwriter Greg Amici's 2025 solo debut LP, "Tragicomic."




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 06/04/2026

"I am absolutely wonderful," laughed the always gracious and warm Bill Medley. "How are you doing? We're out here doing our thing, enjoying it, having a ball. I can't figure it out; well I know why people are showing up, they want to hear those songs." 




BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 6/1/26

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 new releases by Songbird, Allison Strong, Hexagon Cat, Sleep Station, and Lily Vakili. Plus a look back at "Everything Explodes" by Joshua Van Ness.








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