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The Black Box is a medical drama in which a famous neurologist with bipolar disorder diagnoses the complex mysteries of the brain.

Flat Rock Playhouse Presents The Black Box Series: GOD OF CARNAGE & BLOOD KNOT Photo Flat Rock Playhouse Presents The Black Box Series: GOD OF CARNAGE & BLOOD KNOT
by A.A. Cristi - August 15, 2022

You've never experienced a play on The Rock like this before! Join us for an exciting new series where the audience and artists share the stage together for an intimate and immersive theatre experience. The Black Box Series will feature contemporary works, classics, stories, and playwrights from aro...


The Franklin Performing Arts Company To Present THE WOLVES This January Photo The Franklin Performing Arts Company To Present THE WOLVES This January
by A.A. Cristi - December 15, 2022

The Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) will present Sarah DeLappe's wildly popular play The Wolves January 6-8 at THE BLACK BOX. Directed by New York actress Ali Funkhouser, the all female-identifying cast of 10 is comprised of young professional artists, collegiate actors, and student apprenti...


Free Staged Readings Of EDWARD ALBEE: FROM A TO ZOO To Be Presented At The Black Box Photo Free Staged Readings Of EDWARD ALBEE: FROM A TO ZOO To Be Presented At The Black Box
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2023

The Black Box, Northern NJ's incubator for new and under produced works from world-class artists, has announced a remarkable new offering starting next Wednesday May 24th. ...


Photos: First Look At Eric Bogosian's 1+1 At SoHo Playhouse! Photo Photos: First Look At Eric Bogosian's 1+1 At SoHo Playhouse!
by A.A. Cristi - March 01, 2023

Eric Bogosian’s 1+1, a new play, off-Broadway premiere opens tonight at SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street), it was announced by The Blackbox and SoHo Playhouse. Performances run through March 19. See photos from the production!...


Arrow Street Arts To Activate Cambridge Performance Space This Fall With SWEENEY TODD Photo Arrow Street Arts To Activate Cambridge Performance Space This Fall With SWEENEY TODD, Presented By Moonbox Productions
by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2023

Arrow Street Arts, Inc. (ASA), the new Cambridge nonprofit publicly launched earlier this year, will begin programming activity at its multi-space venue in Harvard Square this fall as part of a two-phased opening plan....


The Judy Kafoury Center For Youth Arts Set To Open This Spring Photo The Judy Kafoury Center For Youth Arts Set To Open This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - February 24, 2023

Northwest Children's Theater (NWCT) is moving to Broadway! The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts, lovingly called The Judy,  is located at 1000 Broadway in downtown Portland, across the street from the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. The Judy will welcome families back to the heart of our city, expa...


EXPOSED by Beth Henley Extended at BBPAC in Englewood Photo EXPOSED by Beth Henley Extended at BBPAC in Englewood
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2022

Following a sold-out Q&A session with Beth Henley and Craig Lucas, Black Box PAC's world premiere production of Exposed by Beth Henley has been extended! Originally set to close Saturday May 28, the show will return after Labor Day Weekend for an extra four performances: June 2, 3, 4, and 5 at 8pm....


Edward Albee Series Continues with THE MAN WHO HAD THREE ARMS Photo Edward Albee Series Continues with THE MAN WHO HAD THREE ARMS
by Stephi Wild - July 07, 2023

The Black Box, Northern NJ's incubator for new and under produced works from world-class artists, in association with The Estate of Edward Albee, presents EDWARD ALBEE: FROM A TO ZOO, AN EXCLUSIVE STAGED READING SERIES OF EDWARD ALBEE'S PLAYS.  Next up is THE MAN WHO HAD THREE ARMS (1981), which ran...


Fall '23 Performing Arts Class Registration Opens At The Black Box Of Englewood Photo Fall '23 Performing Arts Class Registration Opens At The Black Box Of Englewood
by Stephi Wild - August 28, 2023

Since 2007, Black Box Studios has offered proprietary, uniquely collaborative theater workshops for performing arts students of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels throughout Bergen County and beyond. The upcoming 2023-24 season brings an exciting array of options for kids, teens, and adult...


FROM A TO ZOO Edward Albee Reading Series Continues On Wednesday, September 27 Photo FROM A TO ZOO Edward Albee Reading Series Continues On Wednesday, September 27
by A.A. Cristi - September 14, 2023

In association with The Estate of Edward Albee, the Black Box announces LISTENING (1976) and COUNTING THE WAYS (1976) as the next monthly reading in EDWARD ALBEE: FROM A TO ZOO, AN EXCLUSIVE STAGED READING SERIES OF EDWARD ALBEE'S PLAYS.  ...


Lemony Snicket Author Daniel Handler Will Workshop New Play at Black Box PAC Photo Lemony Snicket Author Daniel Handler Will Workshop New Play at Black Box PAC
by Stephi Wild - March 02, 2023

Limited tickets for $30 are now on sale for a staged-reading workshop presentation of Imaginary Comforts, Or The Story of The Ghost Of The Dead Rabbit, the remarkable new play by Daniel Handler, creator of Lemony Snicket's A Series Of Unfortunate Events!...


Bob Livingston Concert and Songwriting Workshop Come to Lewisville Grand Theater Photo Bob Livingston Concert and Songwriting Workshop Come to Lewisville Grand Theater
by Stephi Wild - May 04, 2022

The Lewisville Grand Theater has announced that folk-rock artist Bob Livingston will perform as part of the Black Box Songwriter Series on Sunday, May 22 at 6:30 p.m. Livingston will also lead the 10th Annual Lewisville Grand Songwriting Workshop on Saturday, May 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ...


Metallica Announces 'The Metallica Black Box' Photo Metallica Announces 'The Metallica Black Box'
by Michael Major - November 16, 2021

The Metallica Black Box will provide access to the memories and experiences of the band members themselves, highlighting important events along the Metallica historical continuum. Features available exclusively in the Black Box will range from the virtual to the physical—from weekly livestream event...


Billy Martin to Perform Solo Show at The Black Box Photo Billy Martin to Perform Solo Show at The Black Box
by Blair Ingenthron - August 27, 2022

On Friday, September 9th, 2022 at 7:30PM, Medeski Martin & Wood's Billy Martin -- a long-time Bergen County resident -- will perform a solo set utilizing percussion instruments, found objects, voice, flutes, bird calls, and more at The Black Box Performing Arts Center....


Ken Levine's GUILTY PLEASURES: AN UNAPOLOGETIC COMEDY Premieres At The Black Box Photo Ken Levine's GUILTY PLEASURES: AN UNAPOLOGETIC COMEDY Premieres At The Black Box
by Stephi Wild - April 25, 2023

With performances starting on May 11, Ken Levine's GUILTY PLEASURES: AN UNAPOLOGETIC COMEDY premieres at The Black Box, located at 8 East Palisade Avenue between Van Brunt and Dean Streets in Englewood, NJ 07631. ...


The Franklin Performing Arts Company Presents THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Photo The Franklin Performing Arts Company Presents THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
by A.A. Cristi - March 08, 2022

The Franklin Performing Arts Company, Franklin's own professional theater company, will present The Drowsy Chaperone starring Ben Cameron and Emily Koch March 12-20 at THE BLACK BOX.   ...


AN ADOLESCENT CABARET to Premiere at The Black Box in May Photo AN ADOLESCENT CABARET to Premiere at The Black Box in May
by Blair Ingenthron - March 25, 2023

Raymore-born Madilynn Mansur is a nuero-divergent solo artist who's bringing her all-new work to The Black Box in the West Bottoms for two nights only. An Adolescent Cabaret is a piece inspired by her discoveries in writing a letter to herself, as an assignment, at Royal Central School of Speech and...


Traveling Red River Songwriters Return to Lewisville Grand Theater in November Photo Traveling Red River Songwriters Return to Lewisville Grand Theater in November
by Blair Ingenthron - October 22, 2022

Lewisville Grand Theater has announced that three members of the Traveling Red River Songwriters will perform as part of the Black Box Songwriter Series on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at 8 p.m. Featuring the musical stylings of Susan Gibson, Drew Kennedy, and Walt Wilkins, audiences will be treated ...


VIDEO: Roundabout's EXCEPTION TO THE RULE Celebrates Its Opening Night Photo VIDEO: Roundabout's EXCEPTION TO THE RULE Celebrates Its Opening Night
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2022

Roundabout Theatre Company presents the Roundabout Underground world premiere of Exception to the Rule by Dave Harris, directed by Roundabout Resident Director Miranda Haymon which officially opened on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Go inside the show's opening night!...


Student Blog: Let's Make A Show! Photo Student Blog: Let's Make A Show!
by Student Blogger: Paige Rosko - October 07, 2021

t's almost midway through the fall of my junior year and I'm dramaturging my first show! We've been in rehearsals for a while now and the rehearsal process this semester has changed from last year and the years before, but the process is just as exciting as always. This process has been something in...


The Franklin Performing Arts Company Announces Its 2023-24 Season Featuring THE LITTL Photo The Franklin Performing Arts Company Announces Its 2023-24 Season Featuring THE LITTLE MERMAID And More
by A.A. Cristi - August 16, 2023

The Franklin Performing Arts Company has announced its 2023-24 season of musicals and plays in their home venue THE BLACK BOX....


Student Blog: Let's Make A Show! Photo Student Blog: Let's Make A Show!
by Student Blogger: Paige Rosko - October 07, 2021

t's almost midway through the fall of my junior year and I'm dramaturging my first show! We've been in rehearsals for a while now and the rehearsal process this semester has changed from last year and the years before, but the process is just as exciting as always. This process has been something in...


BWW Review: 'EXPOSED' BY BETH HENLEY at Black Box Performing Arts Center Photo BWW Review: 'EXPOSED' BY BETH HENLEY at Black Box Performing Arts Center
by Lianna Albrizio - May 16, 2022

In late 1990s Los Angeles at Christmastime, a married man is cheating on his wife while a teen boy who went through foster care is jailed after assaulting a police officer....


The Franklin Performing Arts Company Presents THE WOLVES This Week Photo The Franklin Performing Arts Company Presents THE WOLVES This Week
by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2023

The Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) will present Sarah DeLappe’s wildly popular play The Wolves January 6-8 at THE BLACK BOX....


Spring Staged Reading Series Comes to The Black Box Photo Spring Staged Reading Series Comes to The Black Box
by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2023

From April 13th through April 30th, The Black Box presents an eclectic series of new and under-produced plays, many at the start of the 'incubation' process! These dynamic staged readings will be on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays - all starting at 8:00PM!  ...






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