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Daily Edition 09-29-22

NJ Stage Daily Update

Here is the morning update for New Jersey Stage for 09-29-22.

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!

theatre

The Growing Stage kicks off season with "Goosebumps: Phantom of the Auditorium"

(NETCONG, NJ) -- The Growing Stage, The Children’s Theatre of New Jersey, located in the Historic Palace Theatre in Netcong opens its 41st season with R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps: Phantom of the Auditorium from October 14-30. This musical introduces us to mysterious events that befall the theater and no one can be sure if it’s just coincidence or the work of … The Phantom!


music

Axelrod PAC presents Broadway Composer and Lyricist, Jason Robert Brown

(DEAL PARK, NJ) -- The Axelrod Performing Arts Center presents an afternoon with Broadway composer and lyricist Jason Robert Brown on Sunday, October 16 at 3:00pm. The three-time Tony Award-winner is best known for the musicals Parade and The Bridges of Madison County, the latter which had a star-studded run at the Axelrod in Spring 2022. 


PHOTOS From Pat Guadagno & Small Change Paying Tribute To Tom Waits

(WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ) -- Pat Guadagno, a Jersey Shore legend, along with some very special guests celebrated the music of Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tom Waits at Monmouth University's Pollak Theatre on Saturday, September 24, 2022.  Photographer John Posada was on hand to take photos.


Michael McDermott Wins Prestigious Tenco Award for Songwriting

Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Michael McDermott is a 2022 winner of the prestigious Tenco Award for career songwriting, an honor that recognizes artists who have made a significant contribution to songwriting in Italy and abroad. The award, established in 1974, pays homage to the late singer-songwriter Luigi Tenco and celebrates exceptional and impactful songwriting on an international level.


film

Bros, The Greatest Beer Run in History, and Smile - All Filmed In Jersey

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Friday, September 30th is New Jersey day at the movies as three feature films shot in the state will all be released on that date.  A vast array of New Jersey towns can be seen in Bros, The Greatest Beer Run Ever, and Smile, showcasing the Garden State’s extraordinarily diverse landscape and locations. These motion pictures are among the dozens of major productions filmed in New Jersey recently, featuring some of the entertainment industry’s most celebrated performers. 


Timely short Urania Leilus screens at the Fall 2022 New Jersey Film Festival on Friday, September 30

Andrew Serban’s gripping and timely short  Urania Leilus screens at the Fall 2022 New Jersey Film Festival on Friday, September 30. Here is my interview with him:


Hopewell Theater presents Halloween Fright Fest

(HOPEWELL, NJ) -- Indie venue Hopewell Theater’s Halloween Fright Fest returns with a classic lineup of Halloween, horror, and thriller films from October 26-30. Kids, families, and fans of horror, thriller, and classic film will enjoy the event’s lineup.


Trippy animated short Panta Rei screens at the Fall 2022 New Jersey Film Festival on Friday, September 30

KWA’s wild animated short Panta Rei (everything is in flux) screens at the Fall 2022 New Jersey Film Festival on Friday, September 30. Here is my interview with him:


food

Burgers for Ballfields

(SOUTH JERSEY) -- Marcello De Fao, the chef/owner of The Fare Porter (109 Kings Highway East in Haddonfield) and Dane DeMarco, the chef/owner of Burgertime (123 West Merchant Street in Audobon) have decided to team up to host a friendly burger contest in South Jersey, with funds raised going towards the parcs & recreation departments for the respective communities where each restaurant is located.


community

FLIP Circus comes to Freehold Raceway Mall

(FREEHOLD, NJ) -- FLIP Circus, which thrilled audiences in Paramus and Edison earlier this year, will make one final New Jersey stop when it brings its high-energy show to Freehold Raceway Mall from October 13-17. This entirely new family entertainment experience created by the Vazquez family celebrates the great American circus tradition. 





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(BRANCHBURG, NJ) -- Raritan Valley Community College's Arts & Design department will present EDGE + CENTER, an exhibition showcasing the work of eight Indigenous American artists, from January 22 through February 19, 2025 in the Art Gallery at the College's Branchburg campus.


Black

Black Box presents Staged Reading of "The Goat" by Edward Albee


 

UPCOMING EVENTS

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- The Montclair Art Museum is thrilled to present its latest exhibition, Family, Community, Belonging: Works from the Collection. This unique collection-based exhibition delves into the ever-evolving notions of family and community, and explores themes of belonging, diversity, and inclusion through a diverse array of artworks. The exhibition opens on February 9, 2024, and will be on display at the museum until January 2026.


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Morven Revealed: Untold Stories from New Jersey's Most Historic Home

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