New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 02-14-22

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Kean Theatre Conservatory Continues Its 2021-2022 Season with "Avenue Q"

(UNION, NJ) -- The Kean Theatre Conservatory will dare to ask the question, “What do you do with a B.A. in English?” when it presents the Tony Award Best Musical Avenue Q February 18- February 26 at Wilkins Theatre at Kean University.

Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Theater presents "Fuenteovejuna" by Lope de Vega

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- The Lewis Center for the Arts' Program in Theater at Princeton University presents Fuenteovejuna by Lope de Vega, a classic play of Spain's Golden Age, to be performed in Spanish with English supertitles. Directed by professional guest director Estefanía Fadul, this reimagined production features original rock music composed by Julián Mesri, set design by Raul Abrego, Jr., and sound design by Nathan Leigh. The cast features Princeton senior Juan José López Haddad, who is also costume designer and dramaturg on the production. Performances are on Friday, February 25 and Saturday, February 26 at 8:00pm and Sunday, February 27 at 3:00pm in the Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center, 91 University Place, Princeton.

Jersey City Theater Center Continues Voices International Theatre Festival with "Lockdown" on Saturday

(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- Jersey City Theater Center (JCTC) will present a live-streamed staged reading of "Lockdown" from South African playwright Warren Nebe on Saturday, February 12, at 12:00pm. The play, directed by Jacquelyn de Villiers, continues JCTC's Voices International Theatre Festival.

East Lynne Theater presents "Dorothy Parker: A Certain Woman" - the film

(CAPE MAY, NJ) -- For those who missed the world premiere of East Lynne Theater Company's "Dorothy Parker: A Certain Woman" and for those who want to see it again, they can watch it from February 23 – March 5, Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8:00pm, at home. This well-received production was filmed with two cameras, without an audience, and edited, so it can be viewed on ELTC’s YouTube Channel.

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Westminster Conservatory at Nassau Returns to Live Performance on February 17th

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- On February 17, 2022 at 12:15pm the series Westminster Conservatory at Nassau will return to live performance after a hiatus of two years, during which series events were posted on the church website. The recital will take place in the main sanctuary of Nassau Presbyterian Church, 61 Nassau Street in Princeton. Admission is free. All attendees must remain masked and observe social distancing. The recital will feature Kevin Willois, flute and Patricia Tupta Landy, both members of the Westminster Conservatory faculty.

Foggy Otis releases "Waiting To Feel The Sun"

Foggy Otis plays the uke but that wasn’t always the case. After a life-threatening illness took away his ability to fret a guitar, Foggy never expected to play music again. An artery was harvested from his left wrist during emergency heart surgery, resulting in a crippling numbness from wrist to thumb. An avid guitarist since childhood, this left a void in Foggy’s life.

Prudential Center presents AR Rahman

(NEWARK, NJ) -- India's premier composer and musical genius, AR Rahman, performs live in Newark, New Jersey at the Prudential Center on Friday, August 12, 2022 at 8:00pm. AR Rahman redefined contemporary Indian music, and is the pride of the Indian nation and a role model for millions around the world.

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Samantha" by Lowlight

Lowlight’s latest single, “Samantha,” is the first to feature new lead singer John Gleason of Roadside Graves. The Mint 400 Records release is the Makin Waves Song of the Week

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New Jersey Film Festival Spring 2022 Filmmaker Video Q+A with The History of Horror and Metal Director Mike Schiff

New Jersey Film Festival Spring 2022 Filmmaker Video Q+A with The History of Horror and Metal Director Mike Schiff and Festival Director Al Nigrin.

Gripping Feature Not Today screens at the Spring 2022 New Jersey Film Festival on February 18

In a society where the subject of suicide is often eschewed both in media and in everyday life, Not Today, which screens at the Spring 2022 New Jersey Film Festival on Friday, February 18, stands as a brilliant piece of Indian cinema that compels its audience to pay attention as the film takes them on a riveting journey of a young Suicide Prevention Counsellor trying to prevent a middle-aged man from jumping off the terrace of a Mumbai high-rise during the course of a night.

New Jersey Film Festival Spring 2022 Filmmaker Video Q+A with The Outwaters Director

Here is the New Jersey Film Festival Spring 2022 Filmmaker Q+A with The Outwaters Director Robbie Banfitch, Actor Angela Basolis and Festival Director Al Nigrin.

Bianca Di Marco talks about "Threads Of Desire"

Threads of Desire by Bianca Di Marco is a beautiful film that shows Bettina, a lonely sheep farmer in an Italian countryside town. She watches as a woman leaves an upscale clothing store only to drop her dress as she gets into a car that drives away. The town believes the dress was stolen and police begin an investigation, forcing Bettini to choose between following her conscience or her fantasy of owning a beautiful gown.

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Top 10 Most Read Stories at New Jersey Stage For Week of February 6-12, 2022

Here's a look at the top 10 most read articles published at New Jersey Stage during the week of February 6-12, 2022. Each week, we publish about 70 articles, including several original columns and features, along with news releases for events happening throughout the state and nearby areas like Philadelphia and New York City. This week Top Ten includes articles covering five counties in New Jersey (Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Union).

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Disney Princess - The Concert comes to NJPAC

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Disney Princess — The Concert presented by Disney Concerts, comes to New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 7:00pm. “Be our guest” as an all-star quartet of Broadway and animated film icons, their magical Music Director and enchanting Prince celebrate all the Disney Princesses in an unforgettable evening of songs, animation, and stories.

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