Bull Durham Opens New Season at The Paper Mill Playhouse by James Dombrowski NEW JERSEY – America’s best regional playhouse owning a Tony Award for its legendary productions in Milburn, N.J. begins the 2025-26 season with Bull Durham running through November 2. The romantic comedy based on a very successful film featured over 25 years ago is timeless in its …
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NEW JERSEY – America’s Polka King, Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra, will be making an appearance in the Passaic-Clifton area with a FREE concert for the twenty-second consecutive year in Passaic, NJ. Sturr, an 18-time Grammy winner, will be on the bandstand on Thursday, July 24 kicking off at 7:00 p.m. It is hosted by Holy Rosary YMC of Passaic. …
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Theater League of Clifton To Cook Up ‘Murder at the Banquet’ For Next Show NEW JERSEY – The Theater League of Clifton will present “Murder at the Banquet,” as its next dinner/theater production at Mario’s Restaurant, 710 Van Houten Ave. Clifton, on July 19, 20, 26, 27, August 2 and 3. Performances on Fridays and Saturdays start at 8 p.m. …
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by James Dombrowski NEW JERSEY – The final production of the 2024-25 Paper Mill Playhouse season is a must see. The Little Mermaid running through June 29 is 10 Starfishes. First staged at America’s Best Regional Theatre in 2013, the new edition is better than the first. The choreography which is supplemented by Flying Sequences is astounding. Hillary Fisher playing …
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“Take The Lead” Should Be Broadway Bound by James Dombrowski I was walking on Broadway the other evening and a shining marquee lite up the Broadway Theatre on 53rd & Broadway featuring “The Great Gatsby”. “The Great Gatsby”, was another Broadway hit, made possible at the Tony Award Winning Best Regional Playhouse, the majestic Paper Mill in Millburn, NJ. The …
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by James Dombrowski Mystic Pizza playing at the impeccable Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, NJ until February 23 is a delicious slice of American romance. The movie, adapted for a stage production, hits all the chords of a musical using the lyrics and dance to tell a story. The well known tunes convey a story which will make you laugh …
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by James Dombrowski NEW JERSEY – The 86th season of the Paper Mill Playhouse begins with “White Christmas” which will be running through December 29th. Irving Berlin’s musical masterpiece is a five star success. The Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, N.J. is regarded by many as the best Broadway Theater outside of NYC, a Tony Award, which recognizes its ability …
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by James Dombrowski The 86th season of the Paper Mill Playhouse opened in a truly Jersey way with Jersey Boys playing to a sell out crowd. Running through November 3rd, the story about Frankie Valli and his Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame Quartet is a must see. The iconic songs that fill the Paper Mill Playhouse make Jersey Boys …
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by James & Talia Dombrowski Once again the best Off Broadway Playhouse in America, the Tony Award Winning Best Regional Theatre in American – The Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, NJ – has brought to the stage a production hoping to go from the Paper Mill to Broadway. “Gun & Powder: The Legend of the Sisters Clarke” was written by …
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By Jim Dombrowski The Post Eagle Newspaper has been in publication for over 50 years promoting ethnic pride for Polish culture. It has brought to light the achievements of Polish Americans born both in the United States and Poland. The Post Eagle has highlighted Polish athletes, politicians, musicians, actors and actresses, and much more. Being Polish (James Dombrowski), I have …
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Movie “The Peasants” (“Chłopi”) opened recently in Los Angeles, is also currently playing in New York and will be shown in San Francisco next week and coming soon to the theaters nationwide. Show times and locations: TICKET WEBSITE Trailer: https://youtu.be/-1in2FMBKmo?si=UXW4o4gpvKULGn08 By Małgorzata Margo Schulz “THE PEASANTS” set in rural early twentieth century Poland is based on the novel by Wladyslaw Reymont …
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By Bob Nesoff New Jersey has come up with a way to beat the cash-grab New York City is about to level on visitors to Mid-town Manhattan, called “Congestion Pricing.” Theater-goers will be forced to pay upwards of an additional $15-plus dollars to attend a show, have dinner in a-fine restaurant or come in during heavy traffic days when the …
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By James Dombrowski The Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, NJ is celebrating its 85th Anniversary as one of the country’s best regional theatres. Having received the Tony Award for “Best Theatre in America” with its closeness to Broadway and the scrutiny of the metropolitan area’s media critics, the productions taking place are as good as any Broadway show. The classic …
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Opening Night A Blowout Success By Bob Nesoff With it’s first show of the 23-24 season Paper Mill Playhouse has once again shown that there is no need to spend big bucks by going to a Broadway theater. Tickets there are expensive. You need a bank loan to park. And the new money-grab slated for spring and called “Congestion Pricing” …
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Hunt & Fish Club: New York’s Hottest Restaurant By Bob Nesoff What do actor John Travolta, Yankee baseball great C.C. Sabathia and mob scion John Gotti Jr. have in common? New York’s hottest eatery for celebrity watching…the Hunt & Fish Club. Ordinary people frequent the H&F (as regulars refer to it) as well those you see in the movies, on …
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By Jim Dombrowski NEW JERSEY – The best regional theater in America, the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, is ending its 2022-23 Season with the production of “Rent” through July 2. This is a fabulous revival of a Broadway show that garnered great reviews. The timeless themes are more relevant today than possibly at the debut of the show. The …
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By James Dombrowski NEW JERSEY – “The Wanderer” made its theatrical debut recently at the iconic Tony Award Best Regional Theater in America Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, NJ. In the 12 years that I have been reviewing shows, this production will surely be headed to sell-out crowds on the Great White Way. The Wanderer depicts the life and music …
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Traveling With Bob Nesoff Travel Editor With rumors that the pandemic is on the wane (maybe) tourism is opening up again. Many destinations have either relaxed or done away with restrictions on visitors to their territory. Cruise ships that normally cater to thousands of passengers, have opted to limit the number of guests on each cruise. Amongst the major beneficiaries …
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