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SUMMARY:The Importance of Being Earnest
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Timeless Wit of Oscar Wilde in Madison\, NJ 🎭 The Importance of Being Earnest | Now Playing Through June 1st \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into the world of Victorian charm and razor-sharp humor as The Importance of Being Earnest takes the stage in Madison\, New Jersey. This sparkling production launches the 2025 season at one of the state’s most celebrated theatre companies\, nestled on the scenic campus of Drew University. \n\n\n\nDirected by Artistic Director Brian B. Crowe\, Wilde’s iconic comedy brings to life a whirlwind of mistaken identities\, romantic entanglements\, and social satire—all delivered with a perfectly polished wit that continues to dazzle over a century after its debut. \n\n\n\nWhy You Should Go: \n\n\n\n\n🕰️ A fresh and vibrant take on Wilde’s best-loved work\n\n\n\n🎭 Directed by a visionary leader in New Jersey theatre\n\n\n\n🌳 Performed in a charming university setting\, perfect for a summer evening out\n\n\n\n\nShow Details:📅 Running Now Through: June 1\, 2025📍 Venue: The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey\, Madison\, NJ🎟️ Tickets: Available through the theatre’s website or by contacting the box office directly at 973-408-5600 or BoxOffice@ShakespeareNJ.org \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a lifelong theatre enthusiast or just looking for a fun and clever night out\, The Importance of Being Earnest delivers an evening of laughter\, elegance\, and unforgettable characters. Don’t miss this must-see performance in the heart of New Jersey! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Merch Stand On Broadway in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/the-importance-of-being-earnest/
LOCATION:The Levoy Theatre\, 130 N High Street\, Millville\, NJ\, 08332\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:1776: America's Award-Winning Musical
DESCRIPTION:1776: America’s Award-Winning Musical – 1776 is more than just a history lesson—it’s a stirring and engaging theatrical experience\, told through powerful music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards and a riveting book by Peter Stone. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDates: May 9 – May 18\, 2025Part of the 2024-2025 Broadway Series \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep back in time and witness the dramatic birth of a nation in the revolutionary musical 1776. This Tony Award-winning production brings to life the fierce debates\, the personal struggles\, and the inspiring resolve of the men who drafted the Declaration of Independence. \n\n\n\nJoin iconic historical figures like John Adams\, Thomas Jefferson\, and Benjamin Franklin as they navigate the challenges of forging a new country. 1776 is more than just a history lesson—it’s a stirring and engaging theatrical experience\, told through powerful music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards and a riveting book by Peter Stone. \n\n\n\nFrom the passionate arguments on the floor of the Continental Congress to the heart-pounding moments of decision\, this musical is a celebration of the spirit of revolution and the fight for liberty. With its unforgettable songs\, including “Sit Down\, John” and “The Egg\,” 1776 brings American history to life in a bold\, fresh\, and accessible way. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey Features: \n\n\n\n\nTony Award-Winning Production: Winner of Three Tony Awards\, including Best Musical.\n\n\n\nTimeless Storytelling: Experience the pivotal moments that shaped the nation in a gripping\, highly entertaining format.\n\n\n\nA Revolutionary Musical Journey: Relive history with stirring melodies and a captivating\, dramatic portrayal of America’s fight for independence.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPerformance Details: \n\n\n\n\nMusic & Lyrics by Sherman Edwards\n\n\n\nBook by Peter Stone\n\n\n\nOriginal Production Directed by Peter Hunt\n\n\n\nBased on a Concept by Sherman Edwards\n\n\n\nOriginally Produced on the Broadway Stage by Stuart Ostrow\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPerfect for History Buffs and Theatre Lovers AlikeWhether you’re a history enthusiast or a musical theatre aficionado\, 1776 offers a unique experience that blends both history and art in an unforgettable way. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness one of the most important and dramatic moments in American history unfold before your eyes! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Your Tickets Now!Tickets are expected to sell quickly for this limited engagement\, so be sure to reserve your spot for this revolutionary production today. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the On Broadway Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/1776-americas-award-winning-musical/
LOCATION:Algonquin Arts Theatre\, 60 Abe Voorhees Dr\, Manasquan\, 08736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:The Shark is Broken
DESCRIPTION:George Street Playhouse Presents ‘The Shark Is Broken’ at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center By Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon \n\n\n\nDirected by Peter Flynn \n\n\n\nStarringJason Babinsky as Roy ScheiderJeffrey M. Bender as Robert ShawMax Wolkowitz as Richard Dreyfuss \n\n\n\nSet Design by Anne MundellCostume Design by Siena Zoë AllenLighting Design by Alan C. Edwards \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep behind the scenes of Hollywood history with The Shark Is Broken\, a thrilling and hilarious play that takes you into the chaos of creating the iconic film Jaws. Presented by the George Street Playhouse\, this 2019 production delves into the stormy backstage drama that unfolded during the making of the legendary movie. \n\n\n\nJoin the cast at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center for a captivating look at the challenges\, conflicts\, and comedic moments that occurred as Jaws made its way to the big screen. Perfect for theater lovers and film buffs alike\, The Shark Is Broken offers a fresh perspective on one of cinema’s most groundbreaking films. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this unforgettable performance at one of New Jersey’s top cultural venues! \n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the On Broadway Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/the-shark-is-broken/
LOCATION:The Arthur Laurents Theater\, 11 Livingston Avenue\, New Brunswick\, New Jersey\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:Shakira - Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour
DESCRIPTION:May 15th is SOLD OUT! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShakira’s “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran” World Tour is making a highly anticipated stop at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford\, New Jersey\, on Thursday\, May 15\, 2025. This performance is part of a broader North American tour\, following the Latin American leg\, and is expected to draw fans from across the region. \n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\n\n\nDate & Time: Thursday\, May 15\, 2025\, at 7:30 PM & Friday\, May 16\, 2025\, at 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nVenue: MetLife Stadium\, East Rutherford\, NJ\n\n\n\nParking Lots Open: 2:30 PM\n\n\n\nStadium Gates Open: 6:00 PM\n\n\n\nPublic Transportation: Accessible via NJ Transit and Coach USA Bus\n\n\n\nTickets: Available for purchase through official channels\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Tour\n\n\n\nThe “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran” World Tour is Shakira’s first major tour since her 2018 “El Dorado” World Tour. The tour is named after her latest album\, which has received critical acclaim and commercial success. The North American leg includes several stadium performances across major cities\, with the East Rutherford show being one of the highlights.313 Presents \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n\nFans attending the MetLife Stadium concert can look forward to an evening filled with Shakira’s signature blend of Latin\, pop\, and rock music. The setlist will feature tracks from her latest album\, alongside classic hits that have defined her illustrious career. Known for her dynamic stage presence and energetic performances\, Shakira is expected to deliver a memorable show that showcases her vocal prowess and dance skills. \n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility: MetLife Stadium is equipped with facilities to accommodate guests with disabilities.\n\n\n\nParking: On-site parking is available\, but early arrival is recommended due to expected high attendance.\n\n\n\nMerchandise: Official tour merchandise will be available for purchase at the venue.\n\n\n\n\nFor more information and to purchase tickets\, please visit the official MetLife Stadium website or authorized ticket vendors. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSources \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/shakira-las-mujeres-ya-no-lloran-world-tour/
LOCATION:MetLife Stadium\, 1 MetLife Stadium Dr\, East Rutherford\, NJ\, 07073\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:UCPAC Film Fest 2025
DESCRIPTION:UCPAC Film Fest 2025: A Celebration of Independent Cinema \n\n\n\nDates: Friday\, May 16 – Saturday\, May 17\, 2025Location: UCPAC Main Stage & Hamilton Stage\, Rahway\, NJ \n\n\n\nThe UCPAC Film Fest 2025 is here\, bringing two days of captivating films\, insightful workshops\, and enriching panel discussions to celebrate the art of motion pictures. Hosted at the iconic Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) in Rahway\, New Jersey\, this exciting festival showcases the talent of aspiring filmmakers and independent artists ages 14 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy You Should Attend UCPAC Film Fest 2025:\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate Independent Filmmakers: The festival offers an exclusive platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their short films\, giving them a well-deserved spotlight in front of an appreciative audience.\n\n\n\nEngage with Industry Experts: Dive into workshops and panel discussions led by industry professionals. Whether you’re an aspiring filmmaker or just passionate about cinema\, these sessions provide valuable insights and practical advice on the world of film production.\n\n\n\nIconic Film Screening: Don’t miss the feature presentation of Singin’ in the Rain (1952)\, a true classic of Hollywood cinema. Join us on Friday evening for the opening ceremony followed by this timeless movie.\n\n\n\nAwards Ceremony: On Saturday evening\, celebrate the incredible work of filmmakers at the Awards Ceremony\, recognizing the standout films and talent from the weekend.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Schedule:\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 16\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n7:00 PM | Opening Ceremony & Feature Presentation: Singin’ in the Rain (1952)\n\nVenue: UCPAC Main Stage\n\n\n\nJoin us for the exciting kick-off to the festival\, followed by a screening of the beloved classic musical\, Singin’ in the Rain\, celebrating the golden era of Hollywood cinema.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 17\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n11:00 AM – 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Short Film Screenings\n\nVenue: UCPAC Main Stage\n\n\n\nThe day will be filled with inspiring short film screenings\, featuring diverse voices and creative storytelling. The full film block schedule will be released soon—stay tuned!\n\n\n\n\n\n12:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Panels & Workshops\n\nVenue: UCPAC Hamilton Stage\n\n\n\nEngage in interactive panels and hands-on workshops designed to give you a behind-the-scenes look at the filmmaking process\, from script to screen.\n\n\n\n\n\n7:00 PM | Awards Ceremony\n\nVenue: UCPAC Main Stage\n\n\n\nCelebrate the talent and creativity of the filmmakers featured throughout the festival with the UCPAC Film Fest 2025 Awards Ceremony.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Your Tickets:\n\n\n\nPurchase your festival pass to gain access to all screenings\, panels\, workshops\, and the opening and awards ceremonies. With a full weekend of independent cinema\, it’s an event you won’t want to miss! \n\n\n\n\nFestival Pass: Includes access to all screenings\, panels\, workshops\, and events throughout the two-day festival.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUCPAC Film Fest 2025 is more than just a film festival—it’s a celebration of creativity\, storytelling\, and the art of filmmaking. Join us for an incredible weekend of cinematic discovery\, and support the next generation of filmmakers. Whether you’re a movie lover\, aspiring director\, or simply passionate about the magic of film\, this event promises to inspire. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets Now and be part of the excitement at UCPAC Film Fest 2025! \n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Film Studio Lot in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/ucpac-film-fest-2025/
LOCATION:Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC)\, 1601 Irving St.\, Rahway\, NJ\, 07065\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film & TV,Film Festivals
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SUMMARY:Pippin the Musical
DESCRIPTION:Pippin the Musical Brings Magic\, Music\, and Meaning to the New Jersey Stage – Now Through May 25 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDates: May 9 – May 25\, 2025Showtimes:Fridays & Saturdays – 8:00 PMSaturdays & Sundays – 3:00 PM \n\n\n\nPrepare to be captivated by Pippin\, the timeless Broadway hit with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked\, Godspell) and a book by Roger O. Hirson. This high-energy production invites audiences into a world of wonder\, where illusion\, spectacle\, and heartfelt storytelling come together. \n\n\n\nFollow the journey of a young prince on a quest for purpose in a chaotic world. As he searches for meaning in war\, love\, and leadership\, Pippin dares to ask the ultimate question: What makes a life truly extraordinary? \n\n\n\nFrom the powerful anthem “Corner of the Sky” to the show-stopping “Magic to Do\,” this celebrated musical combines a rich score with bold choreography and visual flair that will leave you breathless. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a lifelong theater lover or a newcomer to the stage\, Pippin is a can’t-miss live theater experience in New Jersey this spring. Bring your friends\, your family\, and your curiosity — and be ready for an unforgettable ride. \n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets are on sale now — don’t wait to grab the best seats! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the On Broadway Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/pippin-the-musical-5/
LOCATION:Music Mountain Theatre\, 1483 NJ-179\, Lambertville\, New Jersey\, 08530\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="Premiere Stages":MAILTO:premiere@kean.edu
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SUMMARY:Singin’ in the Rain
DESCRIPTION:UCPAC Film Fest 2025: A Celebration of Independent Cinema \n\n\n\n🎬 Singin’ in the Rain at UCPAC – Film Fest Opening Night Delight! \n\n\n\nLocation: Main Stage\, Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC)Date: Thursday\, May 16\, 2025Tickets: $18 (plus fees)🎟️ Family Discount Available! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into the charm and elegance of classic Hollywood with a digital screening of the iconic musical Singin’ in the Rain—only at UCPAC’s Main Stage as part of the UCPAC Film Fest Opening Ceremony. Celebrate the golden age of cinema with Gene Kelly’s timeless performance\, unforgettable songs\, and dazzling dance numbers that continue to inspire generations. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n✨ Special Family Deal:Bring the whole crew and enjoy the movie for just $10 per ticket when you buy 4 or more!Use code FAMFOUR at checkout and get FREE popcorn for the group — because movie night is better when shared. \n\n\n\n📍 Don’t miss this unforgettable kick-off to the UCPAC Film Fest — perfect for film lovers\, families\, and anyone who loves a good toe-tapping classic. \n\n\n\n👉 Get your tickets now and prepare to be swept off your feet! \n\n\n\nDates: Friday\, May 16 – Saturday\, May 17\, 2025Location: UCPAC Main Stage & Hamilton Stage\, Rahway\, NJ \n\n\n\nThe UCPAC Film Fest 2025 is here\, bringing two days of captivating films\, insightful workshops\, and enriching panel discussions to celebrate the art of motion pictures.  \n\n\n\nHosted at the iconic Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) in Rahway\, New Jersey\, this exciting festival showcases the talent of aspiring filmmakers and independent artists ages 14 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy You Should Attend UCPAC Film Fest 2025:\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate Independent Filmmakers: The festival offers an exclusive platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their short films\, giving them a well-deserved spotlight in front of an appreciative audience.\n\n\n\nEngage with Industry Experts: Dive into workshops and panel discussions led by industry professionals. Whether you’re an aspiring filmmaker or just passionate about cinema\, these sessions provide valuable insights and practical advice on the world of film production.\n\n\n\nIconic Film Screening: Don’t miss the feature presentation of Singin’ in the Rain (1952)\, a true classic of Hollywood cinema. Join us on Friday evening for the opening ceremony followed by this timeless movie.\n\n\n\nAwards Ceremony: On Saturday evening\, celebrate the incredible work of filmmakers at the Awards Ceremony\, recognizing the standout films and talent from the weekend.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Schedule:\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 16\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n7:00 PM | Opening Ceremony & Feature Presentation: Singin’ in the Rain (1952)\n\nVenue: UCPAC Main Stage\n\n\n\nJoin us for the exciting kick-off to the festival\, followed by a screening of the beloved classic musical\, Singin’ in the Rain\, celebrating the golden era of Hollywood cinema.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 17\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n11:00 AM – 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Short Film Screenings\n\nVenue: UCPAC Main Stage\n\n\n\nThe day will be filled with inspiring short film screenings\, featuring diverse voices and creative storytelling. The full film block schedule will be released soon—stay tuned!\n\n\n\n\n\n12:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Panels & Workshops\n\nVenue: UCPAC Hamilton Stage\n\n\n\nEngage in interactive panels and hands-on workshops designed to give you a behind-the-scenes look at the filmmaking process\, from script to screen.\n\n\n\n\n\n7:00 PM | Awards Ceremony\n\nVenue: UCPAC Main Stage\n\n\n\nCelebrate the talent and creativity of the filmmakers featured throughout the festival with the UCPAC Film Fest 2025 Awards Ceremony.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Your Tickets:\n\n\n\nPurchase your festival pass to gain access to all screenings\, panels\, workshops\, and the opening and awards ceremonies. With a full weekend of independent cinema\, it’s an event you won’t want to miss! \n\n\n\n\nFestival Pass: Includes access to all screenings\, panels\, workshops\, and events throughout the two-day festival.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUCPAC Film Fest 2025 is more than just a film festival—it’s a celebration of creativity\, storytelling\, and the art of filmmaking. Join us for an incredible weekend of cinematic discovery\, and support the next generation of filmmakers. Whether you’re a movie lover\, aspiring director\, or simply passionate about the magic of film\, this event promises to inspire. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets Now and be part of the excitement at UCPAC Film Fest 2025! \n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Film Studio Lot in The Vending Lot. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the On Broadway Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/singin-in-the-rain/
LOCATION:Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC)\, 1601 Irving St.\, Rahway\, NJ\, 07065\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film & TV,Film Festivals
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SUMMARY:Beetlejuice JR.
DESCRIPTION:Live at Levoy Theatre | Millville\, NJ \n\n\n\n\n\nMay 16-18\, 2025 | Show at 7:00 PM | Doors Open at 6:00 PM \n\n\n\n👻 Beetlejuice JR. – A Hilariously Haunted Musical Adventure \n\n\n\n🎭 Live at the Levoy Theatre | Millville\, NJ🗓️ May 16\, 2025 | Showtime: 7:00 PM \n\n\n\nGet ready for some ghoulish giggles and spooky fun as Beetlejuice JR. brings Broadway’s boldest ghost to the stage in a kid-friendly twist on the cult classic! This frightfully fun musical adaptation of Beetlejuice is perfect for families\, young theater fans\, and anyone who loves a good laugh from the afterlife. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStaged at the beloved Levoy Theatre in Millville\, NJ\, this live performance promises all the wild energy and quirky charm of the original film — reimagined for a new generation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🦴 What to Expect:\n\n\n\n\n💀 A spooky-silly storyline perfect for all ages\n\n\n\n🎶 Catchy musical numbers straight from the Netherworld\n\n\n\n👧 A strong female lead in Lydia Deetz — strange\, unusual\, and totally relatable\n\n\n\n👻 Hilarious hauntings by Beetlejuice himself — the ultimate undead troublemaker\n\n\n\n🎟️ A fantastic night out for families\, youth groups\, and musical theater lovers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📍 Event Info:\n\n\n\n\nShow: Beetlejuice JR.\n\n\n\nVenue: Levoy Theatre\, Millville\, New Jersey\n\n\n\nDate & Time: Friday\, May 16\, 2025 | Show starts at 7:00 PM\n\n\n\nTickets: View Seating Chart & Get Tickets ➤\n\n\n\nRun Time: Family-friendly length with no intermission\n\n\n\nRecommended Ages: 6+\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🏠 About the Show:\n\n\n\nJoin Lydia Deetz — the unusual teen still mourning her mom — as she moves into a new home that’s more haunted than she expected. When she summons the ghostly trickster Beetlejuice to help scare away the living\, things spiral into laugh-out-loud chaos! With a house full of ghosts\, ghouls\, and musical madness\, Beetlejuice JR. is a zany\, heart-filled journey through grief\, identity\, and finding your voice… even in the afterlife. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎭 Perfect For:\n\n\n\n\nFamilies looking for kid-approved live theater in New Jersey\n\n\n\nFans of the Beetlejuice movie or Broadway musical\n\n\n\nA fun and quirky night out in Millville’s arts district\n\n\n\nAnyone who’s into ghost stories… with a whole lot of humor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n👻 Say his name three times and grab your seats today — this delightfully twisted tale will leave you screaming with laughter! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/beetlejuice-jr/
LOCATION:The Levoy Theatre\, 130 N High Street\, Millville\, NJ\, 08332\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music,Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Levoy Theatre Preservation Society":MAILTO:info@levoy.net
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SUMMARY:White Eagle Hall Presents Strangers Stopping Strangers
DESCRIPTION:🎶 Strangers Stopping Strangers Live at White Eagle Hall – A Grateful Dead Tribute with a Fresh\, Soulful Twist \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📅 Friday\, May 16\, 2025📍 White Eagle Hall – Jersey City\, NJ🎟️ Tickets: Starting at $25 | 18+ Event \n\n\n\nDeadheads\, get ready—Strangers Stopping Strangers is making their much-anticipated return to White Eagle Hall\, bringing a new wave of energy and musicianship to the legendary sound of the Grateful Dead. \n\n\n\nNow in their fifth performance at this iconic Jersey City venue\, the band is known for putting their own spin on the Dead’s beloved catalog. With rich vocal harmonies\, spirited folk and bluegrass undertones\, and free-flowing instrumental improvisation\, Strangers Stopping Strangers has quickly earned a name as one of the most dynamic and authentic new tributes on the scene. \n\n\n\n🎸 What to Expect: \n\n\n\n\nA setlist filled with classic Grateful Dead tunes\, reimagined with heartfelt precision\n\n\n\nA tight-knit band whose chemistry feels like one mind playing through many hands\n\n\n\nAn immersive\, jam-filled experience that taps into the roots of the Dead’s improvisational soul\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re a lifelong Deadhead or simply love a great live jam session\, this show promises a night of rhythm\, harmony\, and unforgettable vibes. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎫 Ticket Info\n\n\n\n\nGeneral Admission (18+) – $25.00 + $4.29 fee\n\n\n\nReserved Balcony Seating (18+) – $45.00 + $8.01 fee\n\n\n\nDay-of-show pricing will be available on May 16\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n📲 Mobile & Print-at-Home Tickets Available – No Shipping Fee \n\n\n\n⚠️ Ticket limit: 6 per customer \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin the crowd\, feel the connection\, and rediscover the spirit of the Grateful Dead through the lens of one of today’s most captivating tribute bands. \n\n\n\nFor more live music events and unforgettable nights out across New Jersey\, explore our full calendar at Explore New Jersey.ld Tour. Whether you’re discovering his music for the first time or a long-time fan\, this is a show you won’t want to miss! \n\n\n\nListen to The Grateful Dead Live Tribute Radio Show on Dead Set Live. The Live Tribute is an electrifying radio show that pays homage to the timeless music of the Grateful Dead through live performances by talented cover bands. Capturing the essence and spirit of the legendary band\, this show serves as a vibrant celebration of the Grateful Dead’s enduring legacy and their profound influence on generations of music lovers. The Live Tribute Radio Show airs every Wednesday night. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/white-eagle-hall-presents-strangers-stopping-strangers/
LOCATION:White Eagle Hall\, 337 Newark Avenue \, NJ\, Jersey City\, New Jersey\, 07302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="White Eagle Hall":MAILTO:info@wehjc.com
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SUMMARY:Pippin the Musical
DESCRIPTION:Pippin the Musical Brings Magic\, Music\, and Meaning to the New Jersey Stage – Now Through May 25 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDates: May 9 – May 25\, 2025Showtimes:Fridays & Saturdays – 8:00 PMSaturdays & Sundays – 3:00 PM \n\n\n\nPrepare to be captivated by Pippin\, the timeless Broadway hit with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked\, Godspell) and a book by Roger O. Hirson. This high-energy production invites audiences into a world of wonder\, where illusion\, spectacle\, and heartfelt storytelling come together. \n\n\n\nFollow the journey of a young prince on a quest for purpose in a chaotic world. As he searches for meaning in war\, love\, and leadership\, Pippin dares to ask the ultimate question: What makes a life truly extraordinary? \n\n\n\nFrom the powerful anthem “Corner of the Sky” to the show-stopping “Magic to Do\,” this celebrated musical combines a rich score with bold choreography and visual flair that will leave you breathless. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a lifelong theater lover or a newcomer to the stage\, Pippin is a can’t-miss live theater experience in New Jersey this spring. Bring your friends\, your family\, and your curiosity — and be ready for an unforgettable ride. \n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets are on sale now — don’t wait to grab the best seats! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the On Broadway Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/pippin-the-musical-2/
LOCATION:Music Mountain Theatre\, 1483 NJ-179\, Lambertville\, New Jersey\, 08530\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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