Tag: Broadway
Little Silver’s Shea Grant Makes Broadway Debut in ‘Stranger Things: The...
LITTLE SILVER – Shea Grant, a native of Little Silver and a graduate of Red Bank Regional High School, is making her Broadway debut in the new production of “Stranger Things: The First Shadow.”
‘Evita’ Insistently Urgent in Righteous Axelrod Bow
Yes, the iconic musical depicts events of more than 70 years ago. And yes, the show has been a staple of the stage since its Tony-winning Broadway debut 45 years ago. And yes, the show is no stranger to co-producer Andrew DePrisco, executive artistic director of the Axelrod Performing Arts Center in Deal Park – he’s brought the story to the Jersey Shore theater three times now.
From Coal Mines to Bell Works, ‘East Carson Street’ Debuts
Joe Grushecky grew up in a coal mining town outside Pittsburgh, its population made up of immigrants who came from Europe to work in the mines seeking a better life.
‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Brings Broadway ‘Tradition’ to the Algonquin
Tradition can bring families and entire communities together. Tradition can provide structure and ceremony to everyday lives that are otherwise chaotic and/ or mundane. Tradition can unite and even uplift – but tradition can also restrict; when the wishes of one’s heart come into conflict with the traditions of one’s community, tradition can potentially deprive that person of choice.
Patti Murin Brings Broadway Tunes and More to Holmdel Theatre
Maybe the Holmdel Theatre should consider changing its name to Arendelle, the kingdom in Disney’s popular “Frozen” franchise.
Bringing Broadway’s Green Day Songs to Jersey Shore
The board members of the newly-formed Asbury Park Theater Company were looking for the ideal show to kick off their inaugural season – something that represented what the city was all about. They found the perfect show in the punk rock musical “American Idiot,” based on Green Day’s album of the same name.
Music Teacher Lifted Friends Through Pandemic with ‘Quarantunes’
Melody Stevens, the choir director at Red Bank Catholic, sent her family and friends 539 audio recordings during the pandemic to keep their spirits up while Broadway shows were canceled.
Holmdel Theatre Brings Broadway to the Barn
The theater's "Broadway at the Barn" continues Monday, Dec. 9 with a holiday performance by Betsy Wolfe.
Broadway Vets Teach Song and Dance to Students
By Mary Ann Bourbeau |
RED BANK – There’s always something interesting going on at Phoenix Productions. Next up are the School Holiday One Day...
Kelli O’Hara Performs a Litany of Broadway Hits
By Mary Ann Bourbeau |
DEAL PARK – When Broadway star Kelli O’Hara takes the stage at the Axelrod Performing Arts Center’s Special Gala Concert on...


















