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New Jersey Stage:
Daily Edition 07-21-22




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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Paper Mill Playhouse's Summer Musical Theatre Conservatory presents "A Whole New World: A Tribute to Alan Menken"


(MILLBURN, NJ) -- Paper Mill Playhouse has selected students to be a part of the theater’s prestigious Summer Musical Theatre Conservatory for 2022. Members of the competitive Conservatory who earned coveted spots in the Senior (ages 15-18), Junior Plus (ages 13-14), and Junior companies (ages 10-12) are directed and choreographed by Paper Mill Playhouse’s professional artistic staff in a fully produced, original concert titled A Whole New World: A Tribute to Alan Menken. 

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MPAC presents The Wood Brothers


(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- On Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 7:30pm, Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) presents The Wood Brothers.  They are a roots music trio featuring brothers Chris (originally of Medeski, Martin & Wood) and Oliver Wood, along with multi-instrumentalist Jano Rix, bring a distinctive flair to their union of folk, blues, gospel, and jazz, as evidenced in their most recent release, Kingdom in My Mind.
Four Chord Music Festival to Take Place September 9-10


(WASHINGTON, PA) -- For the first time since its inception, the Four Chord Music Festival will be expanding to a two-day festival on September 9th and 10th and will also feature a multitude of bands, including headliners All Time Low, Bad Religion, Descendents, and Jimmy Eat World, plus additional performances from Pennywise, The Story So Far, Silverstein, Lagwagon, The Starting Line, The Maine, State Champs, Allister (celebrating the 20 year anniversary of the band's Drive Thru Records breakthrough 'Last Stop Suburbia'), and many more. The festival will take place at Wild Things Park, in Washington, PA, just a short 30 minutes outside of Pittsburgh, and is presented by Four Chord Music & Drusky Entertainment.

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Ocean County Library Toms River Branch presents Lucille Rielly's "People and Places" throughout August


(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- The Ocean County Library Toms River Branch presents “People and Places,” an exhibit by award-winning photographer Lucille Rielly, throughout the month of August. The display, which will occupy the 2nd Floor Gallery, consists of color and monochrome candid photos, and will demonstrate her implementation of Photoshop software. 

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Jacob Ari Labendz named Director of Gross Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Ramapo College


(MAHWAH, NJ) -- Ramapo College of New Jersey has named Jacob Ari Labendz as director of the Gross Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies. Dr. Labendz, a New Jersey native, is a scholar of Jewish history and culture with a research focus on Jews in and from Central Europe in the twentieth century. He contributes actively to discussions around nationalism and diaspora, the state management of Jewish minorities, antisemitism, and Jewish food cultures.
mignolo arts Opens Applications for new Multi-Disciplinary Artist Residency Program


(METUCHEN, NJ) -- mignolo arts is a 501-c3 nonprofit interdisciplinary arts organization dedicated to forging connections across artistic disciplines. mignolo arts operates out of mignolo arts center, a state of the art, 28x40 foot ADA approved rehearsal studio, gallery, and performance space in Metuchen, NJ. Applications are open for their new Multi-Disciplinary Artist Residency Program. Applications are due by August 19, 2022 at 11:59pm.
bergenPAC puts tickets for "Nutcracker", Lightwire Theater, and Jay Leno on Sale Friday


(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- bergenPAC announces one of the great cultural treasures and the longest-running original production in New Jersey, New Jersey Ballet’s “Nutcracker,” for four showings on December 3 and 4. Coming in 2023, Lightwire Theater brings their brand of theater and electroluminescent artistry to tell the classic story of “The Tortoise and The Hare” and introducing the next chapter of the story with their children on a new, wild adventure in “The Adventures of The Tortoise and The Hare: The Next Gen” on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at 1:00pm. Last but not least, the hardest working man in show business, Jay Leno, makes his long overdue return to the bergenPAC on Saturday, April 8, 2023 at 8:00pm.  
Tickets for Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes Now on Sale


(NEW YORK, NY) -- Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) have placed tickets for America’s #1 holiday show, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes,  on sale now. The production will run from November 18, 2022 through January 2, 2023 at Radio City Music Hall. The Christmas Spectacular, which has inspired and amazed more than 69 million people from around the world since it debuted in 1933, is a one-of-a-kind tradition where the magic of Christmas in New York comes alive. Tickets for the 2022 show are on sale now at www.rockettes.com.  



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Art on Screen - Lucian Freud: A Self Portrait

 Monday, November 10, 2025 @ 7:00pm
Monmouth University - Pollak Theatre
400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ 07764
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The Marquee Club in the Spotlight Cabaret at bergenPAC Featuring Richard Baratta - Encore

 Tuesday, November 11, 2025 @ 7:30pm
Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC)
30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631
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United States Air Force Band's Airmen of Note

 Tuesday, November 11, 2025 @ 7:30pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: music


 

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Tuesday Night Book Club - Martin Amis, The Zone of Interest

 Tuesday, November 11, 2025 @ 7:30pm
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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
category: theatre


 

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