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Fighting Loneliness with Luna Stage's Production of 'Lonely Planet'
by Gina Marie Rodriguez, JerseyArts.com
published 2024-11-14

"Down an old city street, inside a small map store, a pile of chairs begins to form. Two best friends, Jody and Carl, manage the ever-growing mountain of chairs while taking care of each other and navigating the dark reality that looms in the outside world. A funny and heartwarming story of friendship, love, and survival."

John Pielmeier Plays Peter Pan's Creator in 'Courage' at Centenary Stage

by Gina Marie Rodriguez, JerseyArts.com
published 2024-11-14
"Peter steps forth and asks the audience to applaud if they believe in fairies. What an extraordinary, risky thing to ask an audience at the time [in 1904]. The actress playing the very first Peter Pan, Nina Boucicault, stepped forth on opening night and asked this audience of sophisticated London gentry to clap hands if they believed in fairies, and the applause was deafening. She burst into tears." As did John Pielmeier and I as he recounted this tale of the first production of J. M. Barrie's "Peter Pan" in London, England.

George Street Playhouse offers Live Streams of "Gene & Gilda" on December 13-14

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- George Street Playhouse and The League of Live Stream Theater are thrilled to announce that Gene & Gilda, written by Cary Gitter (The Steel Man) and directed by Joe Brancato (Daniel’s Husband) will be available for streaming on December 13-14, 2024. Beloved entertainers Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner come to vivid life in this hilarious and heartfelt play.

This Week in Theatre: Previews for Plays Taking Place November 12-19, 2024

Here are previews of plays taking place from November 12-19, 2024 including a look at productions currently being presented and those coming soon. New Jersey Stage covers Equity, community, college, and high school theatre. Check back every week for the weekly theatre preview.

OCVTS Grunin Performing Arts Academy presents "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child"

(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- OCVTS Grunin Performing Arts Academy presents Harry Potter and the Cursed Child High School Edition, based on an original story by J. K. Rowling, John Tiffany, and Jack Thorne, by bringing the excitement of the wizarding world to our local community. Performances take place November 22-24, 2024 on the Grunin Center for the Arts Main Stage.

Algonquin Arts Theatre Announces Casting and Creative Team for "You're A Good Man Charlie Brown"

(MANASQUAN, NJ) -- Algonquin Arts Theatre presents its January musical, You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown from January 18-26, 2025. Rediscover the magic of childhood with Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, Sally and the rest of the gang. The musical brings to life the timeless stories that have captured the hearts of audiences for generations.

'Dinner with Friends' and Dinner, with Your Friends

by Gina Marie Rodriguez, JerseyArts.com
published 2024-11-08
Both the name of a thought-provoking, seminal work of art and a clever night-out suggestion, "Dinner with Friends," produced by Pioneer Productions Company, covers all your bases. The title of Donald Margulies' show doubles as a directive and in this case, signifies a collaboration with Morristown restaurants who are offering discounts to Pioneer audiences.

Jersey Arts Podcast: Get to Know East Lynne Theater's Watson and Holmes

by Gina Marie Rodriguez, JerseyArts.com
published 2024-11-08
"How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?" A quote from the one and only Sherlock Holmes, by way of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, in "The Sign of the Four."

Phoenix Productions presents "The Color Purple: The Musical"

(RED BANK, NJ) -- Phoenix Productions, the community theatre company at the Count Basie Center for the Arts, presents The Color Purple: The Musical, featuring the community theatre company's first all-Black cast, from November 15-17, 2024. The production showcases the company's ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion through casting and title selections that fulfill a mission to create a space where talented people are encouraged to do their best work.

CDC Theatre presents Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" in December

(CRANFORD, NJ) -- CDC Theatre presents one of the most enchanting musicals of all time, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, with eight performances from December 6-15, 2024. This 'tale as old as time' is based on Disney's Academy Award-winning film and features the timeless story you love, along with all your favorite characters and songs. The production is directed by Beth Kasper.

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