New Jersey Stage logo
New Jersey Stage Menu



ARTICLES

Showing results: From 6683 to 6693



 

The Broadway Theatre of Pitman presents "Kinky Boots"

(PITMAN, NJ) -- The Broadway Theatre of Pitman presents Tony Award-winning hit Kinky Boots weekends from October 25 to November 17, 2024. Based on the 2005 film and inspired by a true story, Kinky Boots follows Charlie Price, an aspiring young businessman who is forced to give up his dreams of living the London city life in order to save his late father's family business in Northern England.



Levoy Theatre presents The Vampire Circus

(MILLVILLE, NJ) -- Heralded as a mix of circus cabaret and theatre, The Vampire Circus is a mysterious, tantalizing, fun, dark, cutting-edge production guaranteed to amaze the senses. See for yourself when the circus comes to The Levoy Theatre in Millville on Sunday, October 13, 2024.  Doors are at 5:00pm, showtime is 6:00pm.



Princeton Symphony Orchestra Moves Into New Office Space

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- The Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 26, 2024 to officially open its new offices at 1000 Herrontown Road. The move came none too soon as, having more than doubled its administrative staff, the PSO had outgrown its previous location on the grounds of the Princeton Charter School.



Middlesex County's Plays-in-the-Park presents "James and the Giant Peach"

(EDISON, NJ) -- This October, join Middlesex County's Plays-in-the-Park for a production of James and the Giant Peach, a children's musical based on Roald Dahl's classic book. Performances take place October 5-6; October 12-13; and October 19, 2024.








Vanguard Theater presents "Cordially, Indisposed"

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Vanguard Theater presents Cordially, Indisposed by Doriane Swain across two weekends (October 4-5 and October 11-13, 2024). Come witness the remarkable fusion of science, alchemy, love, and madness. There will be laughter. There will be blood. There might be love... Or at least cake.



NJPAC presents comedian Donnell Rawlings

(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Donnell Rawlings as he brings his "Mild and Black Comedy Tour" to Newark on Friday, October 4, 2024 for performances at 7:30pm and 10:00pm.



mignolo artweek to Take Place October 6-13, 2024

(METUCHEN, NJ) -- Join mignolo for a weeklong journey through artistic mediums October 6-13, 2024 as they celebrate their half-decade anniversary. From original dance performances and theater shows to affordable art sales and an interdisciplinary open mic, there are bound to be events that will entice you to visit them in Metuchen.



ShowKids Invitational Theatre Wins Perry Award for Outstanding Choreography for "42nd Street"

(HIGH BRIDGE, NJ) -- ShowKids Invitational Theatre is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious Perry Award for Outstanding Choreography for its production of 42nd Street. The award, presented by the New Jersey Association of Community Theaters (NJACT), celebrates excellence in community theatre across the state.



Makin Waves Song of the Week: "All Fired Up" by Wiser Time

by Bob Makin
published 2024-09-27

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "All Fired Up," the title track of Wiser Time's new EP.







 

EVENT PREVIEWS

Arden

Arden Theatre Company presents "Dear Evan Hansen"

(PHILADELPHIA, PA) -- Arden Theatre Company brings the Tony Award-winning musical, Dear Evan Hansen, to the F. Otto Haas Stage this spring. Featuring a book by Steven Levenson and music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, the production is directed by Terrence J. Nolen and co-conceived by Jorge Cousineau and Nolen. Performances begin May 21, the show opens May 27, and runs through July 5, 2026.



Paper

Paper Mill Playhouse presents "West Side Story"

(MILLBURN, NJ) -- Paper Mill Playhouse presents West Side Story, the final production of Paper Mill's 2025-2026 season, from May 28 through June 28, 2026. An enduring masterpiece based on a conception of Jerome Robbins, West Side Story reimagines Romeo and Juliet in 1950s New York, where young lovers Tony and Maria dare to dream of a future together as rival gangs the Jets and the Sharks clash for control of the streets.



MPAC

MPAC Announces Free Summer Concert Lineup for 2026

(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

Cape May Stage presents "What the Constitution Means to Me"

(CAPE MAY, NJ) -- Cape May Stage presents What the Constitution Means to Me by Heidi Schreck from June 3-28, 2026. Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning constitutional debate competitions across the country. In this electrifying and deeply personal play, she revisits that teenage self to explore how the U.S. Constitution has shaped her life — and how it continues to shape all of ours.



Two

Two River Theater and Deaf West Theatre Announce Taylor Iman Jones to Star in new musical "Elephant Shoes" alongside Daniel Durant and James Olivas

(RED BANK, NJ) -- Two River Theater and Deaf West Theatre are thrilled to announce Taylor Iman Jones (Six The Musical, Head Over Heels) will star as Roxy in the world premiere co-production of Elephant Shoes, alongside Daniel Durant (Spring Awakening, CODA) and James Olivas (Evita, American Idiot).












LATEST COLUMNS


Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Western Shores" by Renee Maskin

In November, Multiple Makin Waves Award-winning Asbury Park singer-songwriter Renee Maskin will release her latest solo album, "If the World Is Ending." The LP's first single, "Western Shores," is the Makin Waves Song of the Week.




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 06/25/2026

There are differences and then there is different and as it may have been written before when Dave Vargo records are reviewed; the differences are few but this time around, something is definitely "Different."




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "I Will Walk You Home” by Wiser Time

Wiser Time, aka Central Jersey singer-songwriter-guitarist Carmen Sclafani, just dropped his latest album, "There’s A Change A-Comin'," on his own Wiser Time Music. The closing focus track, "I Will Walk You Home," is the Makin Waves Song of the Week.








FEATURED EVENTS