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New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 10-01-26

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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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The Third Annual Circle Theater Festival to take place at AMT Theatre


(NEW YORK, NY) -- The third annual Circle Theater Festival in a three-week limited engagement at AMT Theatre. Performances begin Monday, October 26 and continue through Sunday, November 15. The festival reaffirms its commitment to raw, immediate storytelling without commercial dilution.

NiCori Performing Arts Academy presents a Youth Cabaret Showcase on Sunday


(NEW YORK, NY) -- NiCori Performing Arts Academy celebrates the next generation of musical theatre and cabaret talent on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at Triad Theater. The NiCori Youth Cabaret Showcase features an extraordinary group of young performers sharing songs that inspire, challenge, and tell their unique stories. The event begins at 2:00pm.

"Midnight at the New Dawn" to Have World Premiere at Kelsey Theatre


(WEST WINDSOR, NJ) -- Combine a Jersey diner, four couples, and a live-streaming video series and you have Midnight at the New Dawn, a new comedy making its world premiere at the Kelsey Theatre on Mercer County Community College's West Windsor Campus with performances from October 16-18, 2026.

music

Adelphia Orchestra to Start 73rd Season: "America @ 250"


(NORTHERN NEW JERSEY / NEW YORK CITY) -- The Adelphi Orchestra, northern New Jersey's premier chamber orchestra, is getting ready to kick off its full 73rd consecutive concert season, headlined by the grand theme "America @ 250." Led by Principal Conductor Kyunghun Kim, the 2026–2027 season celebrates America's Semiquincentennial alongside historic artistic collaborations, featuring acclaimed competition winners, dynamic symphonic programs, chamber music outreach, and opera, choral, and ballet productions across New Jersey and New York City.

South Jersey Pops presents Stage Fright - The Soundtrack of the Mysterious


(MEDFORD, NJ) -- South Jersey Pops presents Stage Fright - The Soundtrack of the Mysterious on Sunday, October 25, 2026 in the Lenape High School Auditorium. This is a family-friendly celebration of the Spooky & Strange. Showtime is 3:00pm.

comedy

NJPAC presents comedian Pete Holmes on January 14th


(NEWARK, NJ) -- Comedian, actor and podcast host Pete Holmes brings his stand-up to New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Thursday, January 14, 2027 at 8:00pm. The performance will take place in NJPAC’s Victoria Theater.

dance

Roxey Ballet's "Dracula's Lair" returns to New Hope for Halloween


(NEW HOPE, PA) -- This Halloween season, Roxey Ballet Company presents Dracula's Lair: Immortal, an unforgettable immersive experience that blends haunted attraction, live theatrical storytelling, and breathtaking professional dance into one haunting journey. Tours take place October 23, 24, 30 & 31 at 6:30pm, 7:30pm, and 8:30pm from the Mill Ballet School.

books

Meet Local Dystopian Author Kelly Keevins at the Berkeley Library on October 15th


(BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ) -- The Berkeley Branch of the Ocean County Library will host "Meet Local Author Kelly Keevins" on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Kelly Keevins is the author of The Cavern, a dystopian survival novel for teens. The event begins at 6:00pm.

community

SOPAC's Doors Are Open: The Venue Reaffirms Its Commitment to Artists and Community


(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) is open, and it remains a home for artists of every discipline. As SOPAC continues its 21st season, the nonprofit venue is reaffirming its mission of bringing the performing and visual arts to South Orange, Maplewood, and beyond.

Tony Award Winner Ali Stroker to Lead Basie Center Community Conversation on Mental Health and Well-Being


(RED BANK, NJ) -- The Count Basie Center for the Arts welcomes Tony Award-winning actor, author and advocate Ali Stroker for a Community Conversation exploring mental health, well-being and the power of the arts on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at The Vogel. The event begins at 7:00pm.




 

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