The River

The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation opens National Arts and Humanities and Jersey Arts Month in October with a celebration of ArtsBergen's tenth anniversary supporting the arts, artists, and creative placemaking in Bergen County, New Jersey.

Barry Primus's new play, SOUP IN THE SECOND ACT, will be presented at Theater for the New City from September 26 to October 6.

Acclaimed singer-songwriter David Shaw has announced the upcoming release of his second solo album, Take A Look Inside, arriving Friday, October 4. The album is preceded by the premiere of the fearlessly optimistic, “Arms of the River,” available everywhere now.

New shows have been announced at the Watermill for the first half of 2025, as well as the launch of a new free to join scheme: 16-30: Beginners which gives young people access to £10 tickets and other discounts to selected shows. 

Portland Stage has announced the play CONSCIENCE, depicting the life of trailblazing Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith.

Emmy Award-winning multi-platinum artist and singer-songwriter Rachel Platten has released, I Am Rachel Platten, her first studio album in seven years. Listen to it now!

The cast for EURYDICE at the Lincoln Center Theater has been announced, featuring a mix of seasoned performers and new faces. The production is set to bring a fresh perspective to the classic myth.

Greenwich Theatre will present a new production of Jez Butterworth’s The River in its first major London revival since its world premiere at the Royal Court in 2012. Find out about the cast here!

Check out production photos for Paramount Theatre's The Fully Monty, running now through October 6, here!

German composer and multi-instrumentalist Bernward Koch released his new album Tree Tales, featuring picturesque and gentle piano compositions.

Repertory Dance Theatre announced CHITRAKAAVYA, a performance exploring the Great Salt Lake, as part of the RDT Link Series on September 13-14, 2024, at the Rose Wagner Center.

Liev Schreiber stars in ACROSS THE RIVER AND INTO THE TREES, hitting theaters this Friday. The film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novel explores themes of love and war in post-WWII Venice.

There’s been an exciting development for the Delaware River in Philadelphia – freshwater mussels have been found! In a survey recently conducted by the Discovery Center, Aquatic Research and Restoration Center (ARRC), Audubon Mid-Atlantic, Pennypack Environmental Center, and Riverfront North Partnership (RNP) there is confirmation that these helpful bivalves have been found near Pennypack Creek.

Anthony Roth Costanzo is the first opera singer in a generation to make consistent headlines - not just for his marvelous singing!   ARC was recently named General Manager and Artistic Director of Opera Philadelphia -- where only yesterday his new 'Pay what you can,' ticket program broke all boxoffice records!   The effort is designed to attract a generation of new operagoers.     

BILLBOARD TOP 10 artist Grant Maloy Smith's new album, MISSISSIPPI: AMERICAN STORIES, explores the Mississippi River's history and cultural impact through 16 Americana, Blues, Country, and Folk songs. Listen to it now!

Grab your motorcycle jackets, your Brylcream and your poodle skirts and come hand jive with the best along the river.

Casting has been announced for an all-new North American tour of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical. The tour will hold technical rehearsals at the State Theatre in Springfield, Ohio and launch at EJ Thomas Hall in Akron, Ohio on September 24, 2024 and go on to visit over 60 cities. Check out who will star in the new tour here!

Souls Grown Deep has announced that the annual Gee's Bend Airing of the Quilts Festival will take place on Saturday, October 12, accompanied by the unveiling of a new addition to the Gee's Bend Heritage Trail and an exhibition exploring the work of renowned quilter Mary Lee Bendolph.

You will want to know about this viral, unexpected food item being served in New York City. The Shelley Roll is a tasty lobster roll that can only be found at North River Lobster Company, NYC’s first and only floating lobster shack.

ArtsWest and Pratidhwani will co-produce GUARDS AT THE TAJ by Pulitzer Prize Finalist Rajiv Joseph, directed by Samip Raval. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Sutton Place Parks Conservancy, in conjunction with JWM: A Theatrical Company, will present HELLO, DOLLY! ON THE RIVER. Learn how to attend.

NASHVILLE BALLET is to make its highly-anticipated UK debut at Ballet Nights 006 at Cadogan Hall on September 4th.

Theatre Washington has announced Theatre Week 2024, a celebration of the DC-area’s vibrant, diverse, and first-rate theatre scene from September 26 to October 13.

The Kennedy Center has added new Jazz programming to take place in the River Pavilion next month. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Catharsis Theatre Collective will launch its inaugural season in Hollywood with Adam Rapp's 'Red Light Winter'. Learn how to purchase tickets.