Long-time Appel Farm leader to take over at South Orange Performing Arts Center by Peggy McGlone

Mark Packer will be fourth executive director in SOPAC's six-year history

SOURCE: NJ.com at 5:12pm on January 9, 2013☆⚑

New Brunswick venue ranks best in New Jersey on Pollstar theater ranking by Peggy McGlone

The State Theatre is ranked 18th, beating three other New Jersey venues on the Top 100 list

SOURCE: NJ.com at 2:11pm on January 4, 2013☆⚑

Pew Report: How internet and social media have transformed the arts by Peggy McGlone

Cultural organizations report digital technologies improve marketing, fundraising and ticket sales

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:00am on January 4, 2013☆⚑

My New Year's resolution: More live art by Peggy McGlone

Do you have an arts-related New Year's resolution? Mine is simple.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 5:48pm on January 1, 2013☆⚑

Hurricane Sandy hits N.J. theaters, music venues with lost ticket sales, canceled events by Peggy McGlone

Some organizations are facing long-term recoveries, including the Surflight Theatre on Long Beach Island, which cancelled its final production of the year, and the Starland Ballroom in Sayre…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:15am on November 25, 2012☆⚑

Variety show opens new Rahway space by Peggy McGlone

Hamilton Stage, the new theater built by the city of Rahway and operated by the Union County Performing Arts Center

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:13am on September 22, 2012☆⚑

Musical chairs continue at Count Basie Theatre by Peggy McGlone

There's already a new 'new CEO' at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank

SOURCE: NJ.com at 2:30am on September 18, 2012☆⚑

'Measure for Measure': Old villain feels modern at Shakespeare Theatre by Peggy McGlone

Sean Mahan likes playing The Bad Guy

SOURCE: NJ.com at 8:32am on August 3, 2012☆⚑

Count Basie's Saisselin to become president of Florida Theatre by Peggy McGlone

Red Bank entertainment venue continues its major reorganization

SOURCE: NJ.com at 5:41pm on August 1, 2012☆⚑

ReVision Theatre revises 'Pippin' by Peggy McGlone

This new production is a darker look at the 70s musical

SOURCE: NJ.com at 6:45am on July 27, 2012☆⚑

On Premiere Stages, tensions rise in a tumultuous time by Peggy McGlone

"Handicapped People in Their Formal Attire" looks at the civil rights struggles of the disabled in the 1960s

SOURCE: NJ.com at 8:14am on July 13, 2012☆⚑

Easing on down the road, for free, at The Growing Stage by Peggy McGlone

This year, the children's theater is performing "The Wiz," with a cast of high school and college students.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:26am on July 12, 2012☆⚑

East of Hollywood: Actress Maya Kazan enters the family business by Peggy McGlone

The granddaughter of Elia Kazan, legendary director of stage and screen, makes her debut in "The Liar" at the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:30am on July 6, 2012☆⚑

Sigourney Weaver and David Hyde Pierce to star in Princeton production by Peggy McGlone

'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike' ... and Sigourney Weaver and David Hyde Pierce

SOURCE: NJ.com at 6:19pm on June 29, 2012☆⚑

Double the fun: Actors play twins in 'The Comedy of Errors' by Peggy McGlone

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents the play on its outdoor stage in Convent Station

SOURCE: NJ.com at 8:45am on June 29, 2012☆⚑

Unwanted items fitting the bill on N.J. stages by Peggy McGlone

Theater alliance director creates website where donors can unload unused props and other stuff, and theaters can snag the supplies they need to keep programs running

SOURCE: NJ.com at 6:05pm on June 26, 2012☆⚑

Two Jersey theater companies merge by Peggy McGlone

The Theater Project, formerly of Cranford, and the What Exit? Theater Company of Maplewood decided to join forces.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 8:02am on February 25, 2012☆⚑

'Austin the Unstoppable': Raising awareness about childhood obesity and its health problems by Peggy McGlone

The musical comedy, which premiered Wednesday in New Brunswick, uses middle school humor (think burping jokes) and sincere family situations

SOURCE: NJ.com at 6:59am on January 12, 2012☆⚑

Jack Klugman to reprise 'Twelve Angry Men' role in New Brunswick by Peggy McGlone

He'll play Juror No. 9 at George Street Playhouse

SOURCE: NJ.com at 5:20pm on December 22, 2011☆⚑

Heather Watts talks Balanchine in Princeton by Peggy McGlone

"Genius Up Close: George Balanchine" is today at the Berlind Theatre of McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 8:00am on December 5, 2011☆⚑

Big changes coming to NJPAC by Peggy McGlone

The new CEO at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center didn't take long to shake things up

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:14am on November 10, 2011☆⚑

'Newsies' on Broadway: The theater world is buzzing by Peggy McGlone

Opened in Millburn on Sept. 25 and has garnered almost universal praise from metro area criticc

SOURCE: NJ.com at 7:26pm on October 5, 2011☆⚑

Jersey programs win $1.3 million in NEA grants by Peggy McGlone

Music programs in homeless shelters, monthly writing workshops in Camden and a digitization project for the Montclair Art Museum's permanent collection are among the 13 projects and performa…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 5:42pm on May 17, 2011☆⚑