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New Jersey Stage:
Daily Edition 01-08-25

NJ Stage Daily Update

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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theatre


State Theatre New Jersey presents An Evening with Sutton Foster
 

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents An Evening with Sutton Foster on Friday, January 31, 2025 at 8:00pm. The Tony® Award-winning artist will perform from her extensive Broadway catalog including, The Music Man, Anything Goes, and Sweeney Todd.

 



Tri-County Wrestling Champion Takes Center Stage as Elle Woods in ShowKids Invitational Theatre's "Legally Blonde"
 

(HIGH BRIDGE, NJ) -- Fresh from making history as North Hunterdon Lions Wrestling Team's first female Tri-County Champion, Riley Conaty now takes center stage in ShowKids Invitational Theatre (SKIT)'s production of Legally Blonde: The Musical. It runs for two weekends from January 18-26, 2025.

 



This Week in Theatre: Previews for Plays Taking Place January 7-13, 2025
 

Here are previews of plays taking place from January 7-13, 2025 including a look at productions currently being presented and those coming soon. New Jersey Stage covers Equity, community, college, and high school theatre. Check back every week for the weekly theatre preview.

 



Brookdale Community College Performing Arts Center presents "Blithe Spirit"
 

(LINCROFT, NJ) -- Prepare for an evening of laughter and enchantment as Brookdale Community College Performing Arts Center presents Blithe Spirit, a delightful supernatural comedy by Noël Coward, across two weekends in February. This whimsical play, famously brought to life by the talented Angela Lansbury, promises to captivate audiences with its blend of wit, humor, and supernatural mischief.



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Katchats with Callum - the girl with the purple hair
 

Callum is a 17 year old singer songwriter from Berlin, MD that blends her influences of Indie Pop, Folk, Jazz and R&B into something truly special. Recently I was contacted by Callum's management. They read the article on My Musical Journey at New Jersey Stage. Her manager felt I would be a good fit working with her and her team in 2025.

 



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from January 7-13, 2025
 

Here is a look at upcoming shows taking place from January 7-13, 2025 along with our featured listings. New Jersey Stage offers previews of concerts throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.

 



Kean Stage presents Harry Chapin's Greatest Stories LIVE featuring the Chapin Family
 

(UNION, NJ) -- Kean Stage presents Harry Chapin's Greatest Stories LIVE featuring the Chapin Family on Friday, January 24, 2025 at 7:30pm. In the long, rich history of Family Groups in American Roots Music, The Chapin Family has a special place...

 



bergenPAC presents the Drifters, Coasters, and Platters on Friday
 

(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) presents three legendary bands - Drifters, Coasters, and Platters - on Friday, January 10, 2025 at 8:00pm.

 



Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market Evolves into New Jersey Punk Rock Flea Market
 

(TRENTON, NJ) -- The iconic Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market (TPRFM), a celebrated institution in New Jersey's independent arts, music and food scene, has officially rebranded as the New Jersey Punk Rock Flea Market (NJPRFM), reflecting its growth and expanded reach across the Garden State and beyond.




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Lighthouse International Film Society to Screen "Porcelain War"
 

(LOVELADIES, NJ) -- As Russia's aggression threatens its existence, an amateur force of Ukrainian writers, musicians, teachers and artists take up arms to stave off their destruction. These ordinary people in extraordinary situations are the subjects of a new film, "Porcelain War," a Ukrainian documentary shortlisted this year's Oscars. 

 


community


Events This Week in New Jersey from January 7-13, 2025
 

Here is a look at upcoming events taking place from January 7-13, 2025 along with our featured listings. New Jersey Stage offers previews of events throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.

 



FEATURED EVENTS

ART | COMEDY | COMMUNITY | DANCE | FILM | KIDS | MUSIC | THEATRE

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Art

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
category: art


 

The

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
category: music


 

United

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


 

Tuesday

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

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 @ 7:30pm
VIRTUAL
category: community


 

Crossroads

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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