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Carteret Performing Arts & Event Center presents Laughs on the Rooftop on Saturday

(CARTERET, NJ) -- Carteret Performing Arts & Event Center presents Laughs on the Rooftop on Saturday, June 20, 2025. Hosted by Big Momma, the event begins at 8:00pm on The Rooftop at Carteret PAC. Show is for Ages 18+.




 

Avenel Performing Arts Center presents comedian Juston McKinney

(AVENEL, NJ) -- Avenel Performing Arts Center presents comedian Juston McKinney on Saturday, June 21, 2025. Juston has multiple appearances on “The Tonight Show”, one-hour specials on Comedy Central and Amazon Prime, including "Parentally Challenged" and "On Mid-Life Support." His 5th stand-up special, "On the Bright Side", is currently streaming on his YouTube channel. Showtime is 8:00pm. Carolyn Riley opens the night



New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 06-17-25

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!





New Release Review - "Best Wishes To All"

by Eric Hillis, TheMovieWaffler.com
published 2025-06-17

Many short films are made as pitches for a potential feature film, and as such they tease an interesting concept while lacking the time to actually explore it in any detail. Working with co-writer Rumi Kakuta, director Yûta Shimotsu makes his feature debut, Best Wishes to All, by expanding his earlier short of the same name. While the feature length version develops the theme of the short, it never fully digs into what exactly it is it's trying to address. Viewers may be left frustrated by a rushed final act, but for fans of extreme Japanese horror, Shimotsu's debut is a must-see.



Premiere Stages Announces Four Finalists for 2025 Premiere Play Festival

(UNION, NJ) -- Premiere Stages, the professional theatre company in residence at Kean University, has selected its four finalists for the 2025 Premiere Play Festival. Now in its 20th year, the Festival is an annual competition for unproduced scripts that offers developmental opportunities to playwrights with strong affiliations to New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Delaware. This year's finalists were selected from 805 submissions.