New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 04-19-23

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!

New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 04-18-23

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!

This Week in Theatre: Event Listings and Previews for Plays Taking Place April 17-23, 2023

Here are previews of plays taking place from April 17-23 including a look at productions starting this week, those continuing this week, and those closing this week. Click on the title to go to the full preview. Be sure to send press releases for your plays to infoatnewjerseystage.com to be included. New Jersey Stage covers Equity, community, college, and high school theatre. Check back every Monday for the weekly theatre preview.

This Week in Music: Event Listings and Previews for Shows Taking Place April 17-24, 2023

Here is a look at upcoming concerts taking place from April 17 to April 24, 2023 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.

Algonquin Arts Theatre Announces Cast and Creative Team for "Hello Dolly!"

(MANASQUAN, NJ) -- Algonquin Arts Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for its spring musical, Hello Dolly! The show will run at Algonquin Arts Theatre from May 6-21. Jerry Herman's energetic musical is filled with charisma and with heart. Matchmaker Dolly Levi is a widow, a matchmaker, and also a professional meddler - but everything changes when she decides that the next match she needs to make is to find someone for herself.

Legally or Illegally Blonde, this Actress Really Knows this Play

by Bruce Chadwick - published 2023-04-17
Most actresses appear in a play long after it has already been a successful movie. Not Lea Sevola. She appeared in Legally Blonde: the Musical, the college beauty queen comedy, when she was 17 and then, years later, saw the movie. Now she is back again on stage, co-starring in a new version of Legally Blonde that is touring the country. Lea is legally and illegally blonde.

"The Shot" – A Stunning Theatrical Experience

by Karen Nowosad - published 2023-04-17
The New Jersey Repertory Company produces many new plays some of which enjoy a world premiere and then go on to other theaters. Although this show is not a world premiere, it appears they have again struck gold with their current offering, The Shot. This show should be one that is seen in other theaters and by many people. It is that good.

"Still as Fresh as Ever!" The Rascals LIVE! at STNJ

by Spotlight Central - published 2023-04-17
Lovers of ’60s music inside New Brunswick, NJ's recently refurbished State Theatre New Jersey this Saturday, April 8, 2023 evening ready themselves for a Time Peace Tour concert performance by The Rascals featuring founding members Felix Cavaliere and Gene Cornish.

BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 4/17/23

by Lazlo - published 2023-04-17
Lazlo, founder of BlowUpRadio.com (an online radio station based around New Jersey artists), shines a light on some of the many new releases from NJ based musicians each week with this column. This week Lazlo takes a look at releases by The Successful Failures, Ziggy Grover, Mike Herz, Dinosaur Eyelids, Painters, The Aerosol Halos, Freezeheads, No Good With Secrets, and Joseph Alton Miller.