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New Jersey Stage:
Daily Edition 08-04-22




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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Outpost in the Burbs presents "Somebody's Daughter" by Zara Phillips


(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Outpost in the Burbs presents Somebody's Daughter by Zara Phillips on Saturday, December 10 at 8:00pm in The Guild Room of First Congregational Church in Montclair. Somebody's Daughter is a one woman show based on Zara Phillips' book of the same title.
Barrington Stage Company Names Alan Paul As Artistic Director


(PITTSFIELD, MA) -- The Board of Trustees of Barrington Stage Company (BSC) has announced Alan Paul as the company’s new Artistic Director. Paul, who is currently the Associate Artistic Director of the Tony Award-winning Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, DC, will succeed Julianne Boyd, BSC co-founder and Artistic Director, who is retiring at the end of the 2022 season after leading the company for 27 years. Paul’s programming for BSC will start with the 2023 season.

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Asbury Lanes presents The Commodores


(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Music icons and Motown legends, the Commodores, are coming to Asbury Park for a one-night-only show on Friday, September 2nd at Asbury Lanes. With 10 Grammy nominations, 1 Grammy Award and over 75 million albums sold worldwide, the Commodores are an American funk and soul band with hits including "Easy", "Three Times a Lady", and "Brick House".
MPAC presents Gavin DeGraw


(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Multi-platinum and GRAMMY® nominated recording artist Gavin DeGraw brings his “Face The River Tour” to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Friday, August 26 at 8:00pm. Tickets range from$109-$49.
Ocean County Library Upper Shores Branch to Present "Beyond the Sea: The Life & Times of Bobby Darin"


(LAVALLETTE, NJ) -- Hear and see the compelling tale of a pop music legend in video and memorabilia when Jimmy Scalia presents “Beyond the Sea: The Life & Times of Bobby Darin” at the Ocean County Library Upper Shores Branch on Wednesday, August 24 at 6:00pm.

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NJPAC presents comedian Jen Fulwiler


(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) welcomes standup comic, bestselling author, and mom of six Jen Fulwiler to Newark on Saturday, September 17 at 8:00pm. Jen Fulwiler is "Minivan Fabulous" in her new standup comedy tour.
The Hopewell Theater presents Progressively Funny starring John Fugelsang & Friends


(HOPEWELL, NJ) -- The Hopewell Theater presents comedian John Fugelsang on Saturday, October 8 at 8:00pm. Considered one of the greatest interviewers of our day, Fugelsang challenges conventional wisdom on politics, media, religion, and pop culture on an entertaining and irreverent daily call-in show on SiriusXM Insight, Channel 127. Journalists, comics, artists, authors, activists and political figures all have a place at the table on this brilliant, witty, irreverently intelligent show.
A Look At Comedy Shows Coming Up At SOPAC


(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) has announced the lineup for their 2022-23 season, which kicks off September 9th with comedian Ryan Hamilton.  In addition to Laughs in the Loft hosted by Joe Larson, which takes place on the first Wednesday of each month, SOPAC has a number of comedy shows scheduled. Performances by Maria Bamford, Kevin Nealon, and Paul Reiser are coming up in September and October.
Vivid Stage Announces Improv Classes for Adults and Teens


(SUMMIT, NJ) -- Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is offering a new season of improv classes for adults and teens aged 18 and up. The classes, taught by a rotating team of instructors including Laura Ekstrand, Dave Maulbeck and Emaline Williams, will be held Wednesday evenings from 7:30pm-9:30pm starting September 14. Each of these instructors is a part of the house improv team at Vivid, The Flip Side.

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IPlay America to Host Vitalant and B98.5's "Vital to Life" Blood Drive on Saturday


(FREEHOLD, NJ) -- iPlay America will host Vitalant and B98.5’s ‘Vital to Life’ Blood Drive on Saturday, August 6. If you’d like to give, blood donations will be accepted from 10:00am to 3:00pm.

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NJPAC presents Mike Duncan, Podcaster/Author


(NEWARK, NJ) -- Podcaster and author Mike Duncan brings his love of history to New Jersey Performing Arts Center ( NJPAC) on Saturday, October 29th at 8:00pm. Mike Duncan first garnered acclaim with his podcast The History of Rome, an epic deep-dive into the rise and fall of the Roman Empire.



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NBPAC presents The Devil and Daisy Dirt

 Saturday, November 08, 2025 @ 7:00pm
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC)
11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Steve Earle Solo Acoustic Fifty Years of Songs and Stories (Laura Cantrell to open)

 Saturday, November 08, 2025 @ 8:00pm
Outpost In The Burbs
40 S Fullerton Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042
category: music


 

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So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience starring Robert Neary

 Saturday, November 08, 2025 @ 7:00pm
Grunin Center - Main Stage
1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ 08754
category: music


 

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The Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD - "La Bohème"

 Saturday, November 08, 2025 @ 1:00pm
Monmouth University - Pollak Theatre
400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ 07764
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Crossroads

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

 Saturday, November 08, 2025 @ 7:30pm
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC)
11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: theatre


 

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