John McEwen

New Jersey Theatre Alliance and ArtPride New Jersey's 2024 Conference Celebrates Unprecedented Success

The New Jersey Theatre Alliance and ArtPride New Jersey has reported outstanding success of its 2024 Creating Change conference, held on October 23 at the Count Basie Center for the Arts.

Registration Now Open for the 2024 Creating Change Conference In Red Bank

NJ Theatre Alliance has announced the 'Creating Change 2024' conference, themed 'Disrupt, Engage, Imagine,' set for Oct. 23, 2024, at the Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank, NJ.

Local Arts Leaders Honored At 15th Annual Excellence In Cultural Access Awards

The New Jersey Theatre Alliance (the Alliance) and the New Jersey State Council on the Arts proudly celebrated the annual Excellence in Cultural Access Awards on May 30, 2024, at the picturesque Grounds For Sculpture.

New Jersey Theatre Alliance Seeks Submissions For Healing Voices Program

New Jersey professional and family caregivers are invited to submit all forms of creative writing, including  prose, poetry, and theatrical pieces that reflect the theme of caregiving or the personal healing experience.

New Jersey Theatre Alliance Welcomes New Team Members

New Jersey Theatre Alliance (“The Alliance”), one of the nation's largest arts service organizations for professional theatre, is pleased to welcome Daria M. Sullivan as the new Manager of Programs and Services, Stephanie Haas in the newly created position of Development and Grants Manager, and Summer Dawn Reyes as the new Administrative Coordinator.

Local Arts Leaders Honored at 14th Annual Excellence in Cultural Access Awards

New Jersey Theatre Alliance and the New Jersey State Council on the Arts have announced the 2023 Cultural Access Award recipients that were announced and presented at the 14th Annual Excellence in Cultural Access Awards.

True Colors Project Presents STORME

Based on a true story and real events, Carolyn M.Brown's STORME tells the story of Stormé DeLarverie – a big band singer going under the name of Stormy Dale – a male impersonator of Harlem's famed Jewel Box Revue (America's first racially integrated and gay-owned drag show) who became an icon of the historic 1969 Stonewall Rebellion. She has been called the “Rosa Parks of the Gay Rights Movement.”

Photos: New Jersey Theatre Alliance Hosts 2023 Curtain Call Celebrating NJ Theaters

See photos from New Jersey Theatre Alliance's Curtain Call celebration.

New Jersey Theatre Alliance's The Stages Festival And East Lynne Theater Company Present THE GUARDSMAN AND THE ACTRESS

New Jersey Theatre Alliance and East Lynne Theater Company (ELTC) present a staged reading of the classic romantic comedy THE GUARDSMAN AND THE ACTRESS by Ferenc Molnar, adapted by Mark Edward Lang.

New Jersey Theatre Alliance Welcomes New Members To The Board Of Trustees

New Jersey Theatre Alliance (“the Alliance”), one of the nation's largest arts service organizations for professional theatre, will welcome new members to their board of trustees, Diane L. Parker and Alec Stoll.

New Jersey Theatre Alliance Seeks Written Submissions Reflecting The Theme Of Caregiving

New Jersey professional and family caregivers are invited to submit all forms of creative writing, including  prose, poetry, and theatrical pieces that reflect the theme of caregiving or the personal healing experience.

New Jersey Theatre Alliance Welcomes Two New Professional Member Theatres & New Members to the Board of Trustees

New Jersey Theatre Alliance is welcoming new members to their board of trustees and two new professional member theatres. The Ritz Theater Company and Camden Repertory Theater have joined the Alliance.

New Jersey Theatre Alliance Delivered A New Round Of Theatre Worker Relief Fund Grants

New Jersey Theatre Alliance will deliver a new round of funding via the FY23 New Jersey Theatre Alliance Theatre Worker Relief Fund. This fund, made possible by a grant from the New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Fund, offers financial relief to artists affiliated with Alliance member theatres who are still feeling the negative financial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

2022 Cultural Access Award Recipients Announced

New Jersey State Council on the Arts have announced the 2022 Cultural Access Awards recipients with a day of learning and celebration on June 30, 2022.

NJ Theatre Alliance 2022 Ovation Gala Honored DEVCO President Christopher J. Paladino

This year, New Jersey Theatre Alliance (“The Alliance”), one of the state's largest arts service organizations, hosted their Ovation Gala on May 5, 2022 at the Pleasantdale Chateau in West Orange, celebrating its 40th Anniversary and the state and region's professional theatre community.

The Stages Festival Presents Paterson Performing Arts Development Council's Virtual Performance Of BROWN, BLACK AND BLUES

New Jersey Theatre Alliance presents Affiliate Member the Paterson Performing Arts Development Council's virtual performance of Brown, Black and Blues on May 22, 2022 at 5PM.

Four New Jersey High School Students Receive Prestigious Young Playwrights Awards From The Theater Project

Eleven very talented New Jersey high school students will be honored at THE THEATER PROJECT'S 20th annual Young Playwrights Competition Performance and Awards Ceremony at 7:30pm, Monday, March 28.

The Theater Project Presents 20th Annual Young Playwrights Competition Performance and Awards Ceremony

Eleven very talented New Jersey high school students will be honored at The Theatre Project's 20th annual Young Playwrights Competition Performance and Awards Ceremony at 7:30pm, Monday, March 28.

The Theatre Project to Host Interactive Program, BLACK LIVES/BLUE LIVES

The Theater Project (TheTheaterProject.org), a leading incubator for rising talent and a showcase for New Jersey artists, will be offering the thought-provoking interactive program, Black Lives/Blue Lives on Monday, March 21,1pm and 7:30pm, Tickets for the live online performances and facilitated discussions are $10.

New Jersey Theatre Alliance Announces 25th Anniversary Stages Festival

For 25 years, New Jersey Theatre Alliance (“the Alliance”) has offered a spring festival of performances, workshops, and readings throughout the state. This year's festival will include a combination of in-person and online offerings.