Top 15 Most Read Stories At New Jersey Stage From November 10-16, 2024
Here's a look at the top 15 most read articles published at New Jersey Stage from November 10-16, 2024. 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 7 counties in New Jersey (Atlantic, Bergen, Gloucester, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Ocean).
PHOTOS from "The Color Purple: The Musical" by Phoenix Productions
by John Posada - published 2024-11-15
(RED BANK, NJ) -- Phoenix Productions, the community theatre company at the Count Basie Center for the Arts, is presenting The Color Purple: The Musical, featuring the community theatre company's first all-Black cast, from November 15-17, 2024. Photographer John Posada was on hand to take photos.
The production showcases the company's ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion through casting and title selections that fulfill a mission to create a space where talented people are encouraged to do their best work.
Ramapo College presents The Classics IV on December 7th
(MAHWAH, NJ) -- Sharp Theater at Ramapo College of New Jersey presents The Classics IV on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 8:00pm. The band was one of the most popular and influential pop groups of the 60s and 70s.
Makin Waves Song of the Week: "All Fall Down" by Richard Barone & Darryl McDaniels
by Bob Makin - published 2024-11-15
Is everybody happy?!
Well, you should be with "All Fall Down," the new colab between Hoboken legend Richard Barone and hip-hop pioneer Darryl McDaniels of Run-D.M.C.
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New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 11-15-24
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!
Fighting Loneliness with Luna Stage's Production of 'Lonely Planet'
by Gina Marie Rodriguez, JerseyArts.com - published 2024-11-14
"Down an old city street, inside a small map store, a pile of chairs begins to form. Two best friends, Jody and Carl, manage the ever-growing mountain of chairs while taking care of each other and navigating the dark reality that looms in the outside world. A funny and heartwarming story of friendship, love, and survival."
John Pielmeier Plays Peter Pan's Creator in 'Courage' at Centenary Stage
by Gina Marie Rodriguez, JerseyArts.com - published 2024-11-14
"Peter steps forth and asks the audience to applaud if they believe in fairies. What an extraordinary, risky thing to ask an audience at the time [in 1904]. The actress playing the very first Peter Pan, Nina Boucicault, stepped forth on opening night and asked this audience of sophisticated London gentry to clap hands if they believed in fairies, and the applause was deafening. She burst into tears." As did John Pielmeier and I as he recounted this tale of the first production of J. M. Barrie's "Peter Pan" in London, England.
Grunin Center presents Hans Tashjian and Anna Keiserman
(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- Grunin Center for the Arts presents Hans Tashjian and Anna Keiserman on Friday, December 13, 2024 at 2:00pm. Tickets are $10.
Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...11/14/24
by Danny Coleman - published 2024-11-14
"I'm really pleased, my music director, Alan Hewitt, he was with me in The Moody Blues for 15 years, my drummer, Billy Ashbaugh, was with Justin Timberlake of NSYNC and he was with me in the Moody Blues as well and I've got Jon Davison from YES joining me on the road and my album as well. So, yeah, great time, great bunch of friends and musicians which is incredible."
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FEATURED EVENTS
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HAPPY FRANKS-GIVING! – Swingtime Big Band Celebrates Sinatra
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC)
30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631
category: music
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Elf The Musical
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 7:00pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: theatre
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Elf The Musical
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 1:00pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: theatre
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The Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD - Tosca
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 1:00pm
Monmouth University - Pollak Theatre
400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ 07764
category: theatre
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StevieMac: A Fleetwood Mac & Stevie Nicks Experience
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 8:00pm
William Paterson University - Shea Center for Performing Arts
300 Pompton Rd, Wayne, NJ 07470
category: music
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The Moth
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 7:30pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Matthews Theater)
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
category: community
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Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 7:30pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: theatre
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Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 3:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: theatre
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Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 10:30am
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: theatre
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Wooden Ships Band
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room
217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ 08087
category: music
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Fiddler On The Roof
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 7:30pm
Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Avenue, Deal Park, NJ 07723
category: theatre
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Fiddler On The Roof
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 1:30pm
Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Avenue, Deal Park, NJ 07723
category: theatre
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Theatre Fest Fall 2024 – Musical Theatre Majors and Minors Showcase
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 3:00pm
Monmouth University - Lauren K. Woods Theatre
370 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ 07764
category: theatre
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (HS Edition)
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Grunin Center
1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ 08754
category: theatre
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MPAC Arts in the Community Presents: Theatre of Light 2024
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 5:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) - Vail Mansion Plaza
110 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: community
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2024 Princeton Dance Festival
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 2:00pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theatre)
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
category: dance
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Vibraphonist Warren Wolf
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 3:00pm
William Paterson University - Shea Auditorium
300 Pompton Rd, Wayne, NJ 07470
category: music
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Axelrod Performing Arts Academy presents Disney's "Alice in Wonderland, Jr."
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 3:00pm
Bell Theater
101 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ 07733
category: theatre
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Elf The Musical
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 4:30pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: theatre
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Elf The Musical
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 11:00am
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: theatre
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Amanda Fish
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room
217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ 08087
category: music
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Sesame Street Live! Say Hello
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 6:00pm
Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC)
30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631
category: kids
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Sesame Street Live! Say Hello
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 2:00pm
Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC)
30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631
category: kids
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Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 5:30pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: theatre
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Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 1:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: theatre
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The Wailin’ Jennys
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 7:00pm
Monmouth University - Pollak Theatre
400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ 07764
category: music
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A Carole King Christmas
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 3:00pm
Algonquin Arts Theatre
60 Abe Voorhees, Manasquan, NJ 08736
category: music
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Fiddler On The Roof
Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 3:00pm
Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Avenue, Deal Park, NJ 07723
category: theatre
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Count Basie Center Gospel Choir: Giving Thanks
Monday, November 25, 2024 @ 6:30pm
The Vogel
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: music
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WP New Music Ensemble
Monday, November 25, 2024 @ 7:30pm
William Paterson University - Shea Recital Hall 101
300 Pompton Rd, Wayne, NJ 07470
category: music
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Steve-O
Monday, November 25, 2024 @ 7:30pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: comedy
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A Drag Queen Christmas
Monday, November 25, 2024 @ 8:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: community
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Dan and Phil – TERRIBLE INFLUENCE
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: comedy
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Manhattan Comedy Night November
Wednesday, November 27, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: comedy
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American Repertory Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER
Friday, November 29, 2024 @ 7:00pm
McCarter Theatre Center
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
category: dance
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American Repertory Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER
Friday, November 29, 2024 @ 2:00pm
McCarter Theatre Center
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
category: dance
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Remember Jones Presents back to BACK TO BLACK: the Amy Winehouse Celebration
Friday, November 29, 2024 @ 7:30pm
The Vogel
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: music
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American Repertory Ballet Presents "The Nutcracker"
Friday, November 29, 2024 @ 7:00pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Matthews Theatre)
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
category: dance
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EVENT PREVIEWS
Renaissance Quartet Brings Bold Innovation and Classical Mastery to McCarter Theatre on Thursday
(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Prepare to be captivated by the Renaissance Quartet, featuring violinists Randall Goosby and Jeremiah Blacklow, violist Jameel Martin, and cellist Daniel Hass. Graduates of the Juilliard School and mentored by the legendary Itzhak Perlman, the Quartet brings a unique blend of classical mastery and innovative flair to McCarter Theatre on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 7:30pm. Known for reimagining chamber music traditions, this New York based ensemble combines technical excellence with a bold, forward-thinking approach that appeals to a diverse audience.
UPCOMING EVENTS
South Jersey's Indigenous Communities Celebrated in New A.C. Arts Garage Exhibit
(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- A new exhibit at the Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University will celebrate two southern New Jersey tribal communities through the display of historical documents, traditional artifacts and contemporary art. "Still Here: The Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape and Powhatan-Renape Nations of Southern New Jersey" opens October 9 and runs until January 5, 2025.
