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New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 11-11-26

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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

Bordentown Thespians present "Crush"


(BORDENTOWN, NJ) -- The spooky play Crush will be brought to life on stage November 20-21, 2026 at the Bordentown Performing Arts Center. Welcome to Pin Cushion, California: population 791 and falling fast. This play, written by Stephen Gregg, will be performed by the award-winning theatre students of Bordentown Regional High School.

This Week in Theatre: Previews for Plays Taking Place November 10-16, 2026


Here are previews of plays taking place from November 10-16, 2026 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.

Kean Department of Theatre presents "The Drowsy Chaperone"


(UNION, NJ) -- Kean Department of Theatre presents The Drowsy Chaperone from November 13-21, 2026 at the Bauer Boucher Theatre Center. Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, The Drowsy Chaperone is a loving send-up of the Golden Age musical, featuring one show-stopping song and dance number after another.

George Street Playhouse presents Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two-Woman Show


(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- George Street Playhouse presents Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two-Woman Show November 13-14, 2026. Written by and starring Vicki Lawrence, the legendary actress, comedian, and singer, brings her signature wit and charm to the stage in this special show at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.

music

This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from November 10-16, 2026


Here is a look at shows taking place from November 10-16, 2026 along with our featured listings and a look at some upcoming shows. New Jersey Stage offers previews of concerts throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.

Song of the Meadowlark takes place on Sunday in Hopewell


(HOPEWELL, NJ) -- Song of the Meadowlark takes place Sunday, November 15, 2026 at Highland Design Farm. This is a meditative rock odyssey weaving reimagined contemporary songs, stream-of-consciousness poetry, and live painting. Doors are at 2:00pm, showtime is 2:30pm.

Remember Jones presents back to BACK TO BLACK: the Amy Winehouse Celebration at The Vogel


(RED BANK, NJ) -- Remember Jones presents back to BACK TO BLACK: the Amy Winehouse Celebration at The Vogel on Friday, November 27, 2026 at 8:00pm. This show celebrates the 20th anniversary of the 2006 Grammy Award-winning album.

Avenel Performing Arts Center presents Chris Smither


(AVENEL, NJ) -- Chris Smither will perform at the Avenel Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, November 18, 2026 at 7:30pm. Born in Miami, during World War II, Chris Smither grew up in New Orleans where he first started playing music as a child. The son of a Tulane University professor, he was taught the rudiments of instrumentation by his uncle on his mother's ukulele.

NJPAC presents Jesse Cook on Saturday


(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Jesse Cook on Saturday, November 14, 2026 in the Victoria Theater at 8:00pm. A global artist in every sense of the term, Jesse Cook redefines music's power to connect people across cultures and continents.

The Levoy Theatre presents The Last Waltz Celebration featuring The THE BAND Band and special guests


(MILLVILLE, NJ) -- The Levoy Theatre presents The Last Waltz Celebration featuring The THE BAND Band and special guests on Saturday, November 28, 2026. Doors are at 7:00pm, showtime is 8:00pm.

KANSAS to perform at Scottish Rite Auditorium on Friday


(COLLINGSWOOD, NJ) -- One of classic rock's most iconic bands, KANSAS, will perform at the Scottish Rite Auditorium on Friday, November 13, 2026 at 8:00pm. This "garage band" from Topeka released their debut album in 1974 after being discovered by Wally Gold, who worked for Don Kirshner, and have gone on to sell more than 30 million albums worldwide. A limited number of tickets remain.

Atlantic City Punk Rock Flea Market - Holiday Edition to take place on Sunday


(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- You can get your holiday shopping done on Sunday, November 15, 2026 when Anchor Rock Club hosts the Atlantic City Punk Rock Flea Market - Holiday Edition.  The event runs from noon to 6:00pm.

Wicked Cool Records will release Lisa Bouchelle's "Make This World Stand Still (Little Steven Mix)" on November 20th


Wicked Cool Records will release "Make This World Stand Still (Little Steven Mix)," the new digital single from Lisa Bouchelle, on November 20, 2026. Featuring violin from Grammy winner Amanda Shires, the song pairs Bouchelle's expressive vocals with the timeless romance of a classic rock 'n' roll ballad.

Private Eyes Brings the Greatest Hits of Hall & Oates to the Strand Center for the Arts


(LAKEWOOD, NJ) -- Few musical acts defined the sound of the late 1970s and 1980s quite like Daryl Hall and John Oates. On Friday, November 20, 2026, the Strand Center for the Arts will celebrate their extraordinary catalog when Private Eyes – The Premier Tribute To Daryl Hall & John Oates takes the stage for an evening of classic pop, rock, and blue-eyed soul. Showtime is 8:00pm.

comedy

Howdy Stranger returns to HACPAC on Saturday


(HACKENSACK, NJ) -- Howdy Stranger returns to the Hackensack Performing Arts Center (HACPAC) for a night of Improv Comedy on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 8:00pm. This is the comedy show where shouting from the audience is actually encouraged.

Tropicana Atlantic City presents comedian Mark Normand


(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Tropicana Atlantic City presents comedian Mark Normand on Friday, November 20, 2026 at 9:00pm. The New Orleans native is based in NYC and has been dubbed by Jerry Seinfeld as the "best up and coming comic."

Music Box at the Borgata presents comedian Patton Oswalt


(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Music Box at the Borgata presents comedian Patton Oswalt on Saturday, November 21, 2026 at 7:30pm. Patton continues to leave his distinctive imprint across all areas of entertainment, from his award-winning comedy specials to his many roles in film and television.

The Stress Factory Comedy Club presents Malik Elassal on Sunday


(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- The Stress Factory Comedy Club presents Malik Elassal on Sunday, November 15, 2026 with performances at 7:00pm & 9:30pm. His stand-up comedy earned him a spot on Vulture's 2024 "Comedians You Should and Will Know" list.

Catch a Rising Star Comedy Club presents Vince Royale


(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Catch a Rising Star Comedy Club presents Vince Royale from November 20-21, 2026. The Jersey City native was always the class clown, though he never thought comedy or acting would be his career.

Bananas Comedy Club presents Carlos Mencia


(RUTHERFORD, NJ) -- Bananas Comedy Club presents Carlos Mencia from November 27-29, 2026. Carlos is best known for his raw and unfiltered style of comedy, which he has showcased to great success on comedy stages, and in television shows and movies.

film

bergenPAC presents An Evening with Peter Billingsley and A Christmas Story on Saturday


(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) presents An Evening with Peter Billingsley and A Christmas Story on Satuday, November 14, 2026 at 7:00pm. Celebrate the holiday season with an unforgettable evening featuring a screening of the beloved classic film followed by a moderated interview and audience Q&A from its iconic star Peter Billingsley, a.k.a. Ralphie!

community

RECAP: Loew's Jersey Theatre Holds Ribbon Cutting Ahead of Grand Re-Opening


(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- Loew's Jersey Theatre celebrated its next chapter on November 9, 2026 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and press conference, bringing civic leaders, community members, and the partners behind its restoration together inside the historic Journal Square landmark. Featuring special performances by the St. Peter's Prep Boys Choir, Winard Harper & Jeli Posse, and Conservatory of Fine Arts, the event set the stage for the Grand Re-Opening.

Events This Week in New Jersey from November 10-16, 2026


Here is a look at upcoming events taking place from November 10-16, 2026 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.




 

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