New Jersey Theatre Newsroom

The highly anticipated return of 'A Night of Love' is set to light up your Valentine's Day! On Friday, February 14 at 8PM, the sensational powerhouse singer-actress Fantasia Barrino will grace the stage at the iconic Prudential Center.

bergenPAC is inviting the community to A Winter Wonderland Masquerade. The organization is focusing on raising capital to restore its historic building’s facilities to industry standards. Learn how to attend.

The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County opened National Philanthropy Day and announced 28 grants were awarded, totaling $ 115,000, to 29 nonprofit agencies responding to increased need in the community.  

Rafi Bastos, a renowned Brazilian comedian known for his edgy and provocative stand-up comedy, is set to bring his show to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Learn how to purchase tickets.

On Thursday, April 10, 2025, Wharton Arts will honor award-winning American actor and baritone Norm Lewis with its Lifetime Achievement Award at its Annual Gala. Learn more and see how to attend.

The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County opened National Philanthropy Day and announced 28 grants were awarded, totaling $ 115,000, to 29 nonprofit agencies responding to increased need in the community. 

Bergen County Players has announced the opening of THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL on December 7.

MAGIC FLOWERS will return to The Point this holiday season, offering audiences a captivating theatrical experience.

Bergen County Players will present THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL. Directed by Larry Landsman, the show features music by Rob Rokicki and a book by Joe Tracz. Learn how to purchase tickets.

You can now get a first look at photos of the 2024 National Tour of ELF THE MUSICAL. The National Tour officially launched on November 2nd and will continue to spread holiday cheer. See the photos here!

Thousands are expected to gather at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) for the return of the annual Kwanzaa Family Festival next month. Learn more about the event here!

Mile Square Theatre will present the holiday show of their 21st season, the World Premiere of THE CHRISTMAS SHOW MUST GO ON, written by Pia Wilson. Learn more here!

Chatham Playhouse has announced its production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, set to run from December 6-22, 2024.

Centenary Stage Company has announced the opening of A CHRISTMAS CAROL: THE MUSICAL next week, offering a festive family holiday experience.

The URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center announced the third annual Central Jersey Marquee Awards, celebrating high school musical theatre excellence in Mercer, Middlesex, and Somerset counties.

Harbor Stage Theatre Company announced their new musical, A HOLIDAY HOMECOMING, set to run from December 6-8, 2024, at Lacey Township High School in Lanoka Harbor, NJ.

Catalyst Theater's 'Bat Boy: The Musical' shines with Nick Rubano (Edgar), Tracey Lynne Haskell (Meredith), Beth Siegling (Shelley), and Scott McGowan (Dr. Parker) leading a powerful exploration of acceptance and humanity in this intimate production about a journey of love and prejudice.

Get ready to be transported to 19th-century London for McCarter Theatre Center’s annual production of Charles Dickens’ classic, A Christmas Carol. Learn how to purchase tickets this holiday season.

NiCori Studios & Productions announced the next installment of MUSIC AT THE MANSION at Thorne Mansion in Morristown on November 24, featuring Lauren Grof-Tisza, Ann Talman, and a top songwriting trio.

Comedian Ryan Hamilton is set to perform at NJPAC in 2025, bringing his observational humor and relatable storytelling to New Jersey audiences.

Mercer County Community College students from various programs will collaborate to present 'The Bacchae of Euripides' and 'A Mouthful of Birds' at Kelsey Theatre, showcasing theater, dance, and design skills. Learn how to purchase tickets.

A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live On Stage is coming to Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown, NJ. Watch the video, which follows everyone’s favorite TV holiday classic comes to life onstage as Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the Peanuts.

Malala will share her extraordinary life experiences and unique global perspective in a moderated discussion at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC).

As the festive Christmas season approaches, join the Catholic priest and popular podcaster, Father Mike Schmitz, for an inspiring evening at NJPAC in Newark, N.J. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Following a series of performances across the country, the Carlile Family Band, an Americana, Folk, and Indie trio from Curlew, Washington, will bring their heartfelt sound to the historic Holmdel Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.