THEATRE

New Jersey’s live entertainment calendar just added one of its most dynamic, multigenerational spectacles: Circus Vazquez is coming to Woodbridge Center Mall, bringing with...

An exciting world premiere is coming to Two River Theater this November with the co-production of "The Monsters: A Sibling Love Story." This powerful new play, written and directed by acclaimed storyteller Ngozi Anyanwu, promises to be a moving and unique theatrical experience. The story follows Lil, who has been watching her older brother Big from a distance as he finds success in the local Mixed Martial Arts circuit. When she suddenly shows up on his doorstep, the stage is set for a gripping tale of family, resentment, and a difficult journey toward reconnection. "The Monsters" is a deep exploration of sibling love and the personal "demons" we all wrestle with, blending intense storytelling with raw...

Nutley Little Theatre is preparing to bring one of the most celebrated works of modern American theatre to its stage and is inviting local performers to take part in the process. The community theatre company has announced open auditions for True West, Sam Shepard’s intense and often darkly comic exploration of family, identity, and the mythology of the American West. Auditions are scheduled for Sunday, January 11, from 2 to 4 p.m., and Tuesday, January 13, from 7 to 9 p.m., offering multiple opportunities for actors interested in being considered for the production. Known for its raw dialogue and emotional volatility, True West has long been regarded as one of Shepard’s defining plays and was recognized...