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New Jersey Stage:
Daily Edition 06-14-22




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!

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"Enchanted April" - The Classic Second Half Theater Team


In football, the term ‘second half team’ refers to a team that plays badly in the first half but is very powerful in the second half as it wins the game.

music
7th Annual Roselle House Music Festival


(ROSELLE, NJ) -- Back after a three-year hiatus, it's the 7th Annual Roselle House Music Festival!  The festival returns to historic Warinanco Park for a one-day family-friendly electronic dance music celebration of New Jersey's soulful homegrown brand of deep house music. Enjoy dance and food with their vendors. Join Mayor Donald Shaw, the Roselle Borough Council and the Roselle Department of Recreation for the 2022 Roselle House Music Festival on Saturday, July 9, 2022 live in beautiful Warinanco Park from 11:00am to 10:00pm. Co-sponsored by the Union County Board of County Commissioners. 
New Jersey Symphony puts Tickets for 2022–23 special concerts on sale, including a performance with Yo-Yo Ma


(NEWARK, NJ) -- Tickets are now on sale for film, family and special concerts in the New Jersey Symphony’s 2022–23 season, including the orchestra’s centennial gala concert with legendary cellist Yo-Yo Ma and Music Director Xian Zhang.
Post Malone comes to Prudential Center in October


(NEWARK, NJ) -- GRAMMY® Award-nominated 3x diamond-certified artist Post Malone has announced the Twelve Carat Tour, an extensive 33-city outing across North America with special guest Roddy Ricch. Produced by Live Nation, the tour kicks off on September 10th at CHI Health Center in Omaha, NE making stops in Boston, Philadelphia, New York, Dallas, Atlanta, Vancouver and more before wrapping up in Los Angeles, CA at Crypto.com Arena on November 15th. The tour makes a stop in Newark at Prudential Center on Friday, October 7 at 8:00pm.

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Eagle Theatre presents "It's Not Personal, It's Drag!"


(HAMMONTON, NJ) -- Eagle Theatre presents It's Not Personal, It's Drag! A star studded cast of local drag performers hosted and produced by Meg Cutting. Come out for a fun night complete with lip syncing legends, dancing divas, themed cocktails and electric performances. Performances are June 16-18 at 8:00pm each night.
John Mulaney to Perform Two Nights in Atlantic City


(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- John Mulaney is a two-time Emmy and WGA award-winning writer, actor, and comedian.  He has a pair of shows coming to Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena: Friday, June 17 at 9:00pm and Saturday, June 18 at 7:00pm.

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Somerset Patriots Hosted The New Jersey Motion Picture And Television Commission And Somerset County Film Commission At June 10 Game


(BRIDGEWATER, NJ) -- The Somerset Patriots, the New York Yankees Double-A affiliate, welcomed members of the New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission and the newly created Somerset County Film Commission to TD Bank Ballpark for the team’s home game on Friday, June 10. 
2022 New Jersey International Film Festival Winners Announced!


We had a very good New Jersey International Film Festival this year. It was nice to be able to do in-person screenings again as well as having a line going out the door with large audiences. I want to thank the thousands of viewers who attended virtually or in person and also thank Gary Wien of New Jersey Stage  for sponsoring our Festival again too!  All the works that were part of the 2022 New Jersey International Film Festival Competition were selected by a panel of judges including media professionals, journalists, students, and academics. These judges selected the 29 finalists which were publicly screened at our Festival. The finalists were selected from 667 works submitted by filmmakers from around the world. In addition, the judges chose the Prize Winners in conjunction with the Festival Director. 

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Free hot meals are United Passaic Organization’s latest attempt to tackle food insecurity


(PASSAIC, NJ) -- A food truck parked outside Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church in Passaic on Saturday morning, but this wasn’t any ordinary food truck service. Hungry customers walked away from the food truck with full plates of breakfast food and it was all for free! 
Modern-day Merlin Rob Lake comes to Carteret on July 9th


One of the world’s most celebrated illusionists, Rob Lake’s mind-blowing act dazzles and entertains millions across network television, in Times Square, on the Vegas strip, Atlantic City, Atlantis Bahamas, and before sold-out audiences in casinos, arenas, and theaters worldwide. On July 9, he comes to URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center. Make sure you get tickets for that 8 p.m. show here. And find out more about him in the following interview, as well as at roblake.com. 
Mayor Baraka, Shaquille O'Neal, Governor Murphy, Hold Ceremony for Transformative Newark Residential Tower


(NEWARK, NJ) -- Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Governor Phil Murphy, and partners Shaquille O’Neal and Boraie Development held the topping-off ceremony for 777 McCarter today at 2:00 p.m. The ceremony took place on Edison Place between McCarter Highway and Mulberry Street in Newark. Built under Newark’s Inclusionary Zoning, with 20 percent of the 370 apartments affordable, this is the largest 80/20 mixed income project in New Jersey. Informally called “Shaq Tower 2,” a penthouse apartment in 777 McCarter will become the home of the NBA Hall of Famer.
Star Shows, Laser Concerts, Spanish-Language Programs Slated at RVCC Planetarium in July


(BRANCHBURG, NJ) -- The Raritan Valley Community College Planetarium is offering a variety of star shows and laser concerts for all ages in July, including special Spanish-language programs.
The "Golden Celebration" for Monmouth Arts will Honor Chef David Burke, Jake Clemons, Vincent Pastore, Marilyn Schlossbach, and the Junior League of Monmouth County


(RED BANK, NJ) -- The "Golden Celebration" for Monmouth Arts will honor influential contributors, supporters and members of the arts including Chef David Burke, musician Jake Clemons, actor Vincent Pastore, restaurateur Marilyn Schlossbach and the Junior League of Monmouth County.  The celebration of 50 years of art will take place on Friday, September 23 in The Garden at the Blu Grotto in Oceanport, New Jersey.

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Vineland Hosts 4th Annual Running The Ave 5K


(VINELAND, NJ) -- Downtown Vineland will again be “off and running” on Sunday, June 26, for the fourth annual Running The Ave 5K, to take place rain or shine, starting at 9:00am, on Landis Avenue. Organized by Main Street Vineland, in cooperation with Second Capital Running and with major sponsorship by Premiere Orthopaedic Associates, this event, Cumberland County’s premier road race, will be a fully-sanctioned race.



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Crossroads Theatre Company presents "Crumbs From the Table of Joy"

 Wednesday, November 12, 2025 @ 7:30pm
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC)
11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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John Waite with special guest Jeffrey Gaines

 Wednesday, November 12, 2025 @ 8:00pm
Carteret Performing Arts Center
46 Washington Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008
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Frame by Frame: Finding Animation in Unexpected Places - Artist Talk

 Wednesday, November 12, 2025 @ 4:30pm
Monmouth University - Bey Hall Auditorium
400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ 07764
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Albert Castiglia; Opening- Kelli Baker

 Wednesday, November 12, 2025 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room
217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ 08087
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Crossroads

Crossroads Theatre Company presents "Crumbs From the Table of Joy"

 Thursday, November 13, 2025 @ 7:30pm
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC)
11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: theatre


 

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