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John Biguenet's award winning play, 'Broomstick,' starring Andrea Gallo will be performed at New Jersey Repertory through October 13th.

Jim Brochu, brings his one-man show, 'Character Man' to Union County Performing Arts Center in Rahway, New Jersey. The unique, highly acclaimed performance includes musical tributes to legendary show business performers.

John Biguenet's wrote 'Rising Water Trilogy' based on his experience with Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. Metropolitan area audiences will share Biguenet's very personal understanding of the effect of natural disasters in these readings.

Mayo Performing Arts Center features music, theater and comedy as part of their fall line-up.

Mary Barton, American Repertory Ballet's Ballet Master and Resident Choreographer discusses her impressive career in dance.

Andrea Gallo stars in the one-woman play 'Broomstick' making its premiere at New Jersey Repertory Theatre in Long Branch.

John Biguenet talks about his play, 'Broomstick,' which premieres at New Jersey Repertory Theatre in September.

Tap dancing is an art that has endured through the enthusiasm and creativity of its performers. New Jersey Tap Fest's main stage event, 'Tap 'N Time,' was performed at the Westminster Arts Center at Bloomfield College on Saturday night. The two act show delighted the audience with a wide variety of tap dance styles and an incredible slate of talent.

The 'Mixtape Comedy Show' was a hit at Union County Performing Arts Center in Rahway.

Otello was presented by the Eastern Opera of New Jersey at the Brook Theater in Bound Brook on Friday, August 16th through Sunday, August 18th. The opera had the excellent accompaniment of the Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey. The performance, directed by Karole Lewis, was beautifully staged and a complete pleasure for the audience. The simple set, also designed by Lewis, was well utilized, versatile and served as an excellent backdrop for the opera.

'Saving Kitty,' a comedy by Marisa Smith opened at the New Jersey Repertory Company in Long Branch on Saturday, July 27th and the audience enjoyed every minute of it. Smith has succeeded in writing a play that is completely entertaining and truly thought provoking. Drawing on her personal experience, Smith's writing examines behaviors that are commonly associated with the right and the left and calls them into question.

The Apollo Theater had a 'Soul Night' event for one of their weekly Wednesday Amateur Nights and the audience was enthusiastic about the talented performers.

Cindi Lauper performed her electrifying 'She's So Unusual Tour' at New Jersey Performing Arts Center on Sunday to a full house of enthusiastic fans.

Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown shines during the month of July and their summer line-up has something to suit every taste in music and the performing arts. Among their many events, this month's calendar includes 'Skate and Break,' Hip-Hop on Roller Skates; a performance for kids of all ages on Tuesday, July 9th at 10:30 am.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark has events in July to please all cultural tastes including free performances.

Graham II, the dance troupe for the Martha Graham School of Dance, celebrated their New York Season at Graham Studio Theater from June 14th to the 16th. The open floor performance space worked perfectly for the dancers; the guests appreciated the close viewing opportunity.

Have you ever been uncomfortable at a dinner party? Likely your experience was mild compared to the situation that develops with the foursome in the play Happy, now showing at the New Jersey Repertory in Long Branch, New Jersey.

Theatre Aspen kicks off its 30th Anniversary Season in June with new programs and a full summer line-up of performances. The 2013 season boasts the largest cast ever and most ambitious shows of the theater's history including LES MISERABLES.

With Memorial Day a memory, New Jersey audiences can turn their attentions to summer fun, which includes a full schedule of music and theater events across the Garden State. We have made a few picks for Jersey friends to enjoy so come on out and support the arts and enjoy!