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Bergen County Players to Open Season with "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical"

(ORADELL, NJ) -- Bergen County Players (BCP), one of America's longest-running little theater companies, will launch its 93rd season with the area premiere of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. This Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical phenomenon, based on the inspiring true story of the artist's remarkable journey from young songwriter to superstar solo artist, will run at the Little Firehouse Theatre in Oradell from September 13 through October 11, 2025.





 

"The World of Hans Zimmer - A New Dimension" comes to Prudential Center in September

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Hans Zimmer presents The World of Hans Zimmer – A New Dimension, a 24-city arena tour debuting in North America this fall, following a tremendously successful European run of the internationally acclaimed production in 2024. The newly staged live show will visit Prudential Center on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at 7:30pm for one show only, and features Zimmer's brand-new arrangement of the two-time Academy Award® winner's diverse collection of scores, precisely synchronized with epic film sequences.



Second Sunday Poetry Reading to Feature Peter Dabbene and Ruth Ramsey

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Princeton Makes, a Princeton-based artist cooperative, and Ragged Sky Press, a local publisher focused on poetry, will host a Second Sunday Poetry Reading on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at 4:00pm. The readings will take place at the new Princeton Makes store in the Princeton Shopping Center. The new store is located between Princeton Nassau Pediatrics and Rita's.



“I Will Revenge This World With Love” S. Paradjanov has its US Premiere at the New Jersey Film Festival

by Emma Hackbarth
published 2025-09-09

“I Will Revenge This World With Love” S. Paradjanov starts from the director’s perspective in 2022 Moscow. We hear protestors crying, “No War! No War!” We see her thumb scroll through articles and eventually click on an interview of rebel artist Sergei Paradjanov. And so we start learning about him, over a dialogue with this powerful man, interviews with acclaimed artists and admirers of his, and the director’s journey into the enigma of his legacy.



Eye opening documentary “I Will Revenge This World With Love” S. Paradjanov screens at the New Jersey Film Festival this Sunday!

by Al Nigrin
published 2025-09-13

“I Will Revenge This World With Love” S. Paradjanov - Zara Jian (Armenia) The director of this film decides to leave the country where she lives, in connection with the outbreak of the dramatic events, and return home to Armenia in search of a worthy example and solutions on how to live on. Acclaimed filmmaker Sergei Paradjanov’s house becomes a place of inspiration and a point of no return to toxic reality. Through the life and work of Paradjanov, clarifying and interpreting the theme of human freedom in non-free conditions, where freedom is limited both by the borders of the totalitarian state and by the barbed wire of the camp fence. Starring: Atom Egoyan, Tarsem Singh, Emir Kusturica, Artavazd Peleshyan, Joel Chapron, Lora Guerra, Chulpan Khamatova, Ali Khamrayev, and Levon Abrahamyan. In Armenian, subtitled. 2024; 110 min.





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'Walden' at Premiere Stages Merges Reality with a Questionable Future

by Karen Nowosad
published 2025-09-14

Climate Change is a frequent topic of concern these days. It holds a questionable future for the earth. There are many opinions on courses of action to take including leaving the earth and starting anew. It's a terrifying subject and one that looms large over us. This is what the play Walden is about.



Amanda Selwyn Dance Studio to Hold 2nd Annual Golf Outing in Bloomfield

(BLOOMFIELD, NJ) -- Amanda Selwyn Dance Studio announces their second annual Golf Outing, scheduled for Monday, September 15, 2025 at Forest Hill Field Club in Bloomfield. Enjoy a day of golf, refreshments, and good company in support of the inspiring dance education Notes in Motion is bringing to young people throughout NYC public schools. Evening presentation will include student performances from school partners from the Bronx and Queens with special performances from Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre on the course throughout the day.



The Acting Company presents a Benefit Reading of "Love's Labour's Won" by Alice Scovell

(NEW YORK, NY) -- The Acting Company is proud to announce Loves’ Labour's Won, a hilarious Shakespearean sequel by Alice Scovell, staged by Award-winning director Brian Isaac Phillips. The all-star cast features Steven Boyer, Christian Conn, Ismenia Mendes, and Sarah Stiles. The one-night only play reading will take place on Monday, September 15, 2025 at 7:00pm at The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College (68th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues). All proceeds from the event will benefit The Acting Company.



Celebrate a "Century of Soundtracks" with Dakota & Elle Vocal Duo Concert at the Ocean County Library’s Waretown Branch

(WARETOWN, NJ) -- Looking to enjoy a spectacular evening of music? Take part in celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Ocean County Library with a concert by vocal duo Dakota & Elle featuring iconic songs from popular movies on Monday, September 15, 2025 at the Waretown Branch of the Ocean County Library. The event begins at 6:30pm.



Holmdel Theatre Company presents a reading of "The Elephant in the Room" by Helene Montagna

(HOLMDEL, NJ) -- The Holmdel Theatre Company presents a reading of The Elephant in the Room by Helene Montagna on Monday, September 15, 2025 at 7:00pm. The play is an exploration of the unspoken truths we carry.