Published by New Jersey Stage
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
Summit Playhouse presents "The Mousetrap" by Agatha Christie 
(SUMMIT, NJ) -- The Summit Playhouse presents The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie weekends from October 18 through November 2, 2025, at The Summit Playhouse. Step into the world's longest-running play — a classic whodunit packed with secrets, suspicion, and murder. Snowed in at a remote guesthouse, a group of strangers soon discovers that one of them is a killer.
music
Bell Theater presents Late For The Sky - Jackson Browne Tribute 
(HOLMDEL, NJ) -- Bell Theater at Bell Works presents Late For The Sky - Jake Thistle's Jackson Browne Tribute - on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 8:00pm.
Devon Allman's Blues Summit LIVE! in Atlantic City 
Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of Devon Allman's Blues Summit in Atlantic City on August 20, 2025.
film
Lovely short Hearts of Stone screens at Fall 2025 New Jersey Film Festival on Sunday, September 7! 
A fairytale of a social critique, Hearts of Stone is a sweet portrayal of isolation and connection in the modern world. Paula is a street artist who paints and poses herself as a statue and has a successful social media presence. She creates distance from the world to preserve the self she desires to be seen: frozen, beautiful, bronze.
New Release Review - "Eenie Meanie" 
For all the action heroines Hollywood has given us in recent decades, it's still a surprise to see a woman behind the wheel for a high-octane car chase. Notable exceptions include Diana Rigg relegating James Bond to a passenger in On Her Majesty's Secret Service and Linda Hamilton's upmarket car thief in Black Moon Rising, but such characters are rarities. Hollywood seems to believe audiences will accept five foot nothing women taking down hulking Russian henchmen, but parallel parking is a step too far.
Immensely Enjoyable Feature Alberta Number One opens the Fall 2025 New Jersey Film Festival on Friday, September 5! 
Alberta Number One is an immensely enjoyable film, capturing the adventures of a film crew exploring the museums, monuments, and roadside attractions of Canada, striving to find the truth together.
community
Top 15 Most Read Stories At New Jersey Stage from August 24-30, 2025 
Here's a look at the top 15 most read articles published at New Jersey Stage from August 24-30, 2025. 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's top 15 includes articles from 10 counties in New Jersey (Atlantic, Bergen, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hudson, Monmouth, Morris, Passaic, and Union).
See Scarecrow Alley at Physick Estate this October 
(CAPE MAY, NJ) -- Create your own scarecrow that will take up residence beside others along "Scarecrow Alley" this Halloween season, when the grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate (1048 Washington Street), are transformed into a spectacle of scary and silly, all original, handmade specters, October 5 to November 2, 2025.
