Brook Arts
Center
10
Hamilton Street
Bound Brook, NJ
08805
Contact:
Gerry
Appel, Executive Director
Phone: 732-469-7700
Fax: 732-469-7399
Mailing
Address:
P.O. Box 387
Bound Brook, NJ
08805
E-mail: info@brookarts.org
Web site: www.brookarts.org
Type of Organization: Private,
Non-profit
Purpose: To
create an arts incubator/performing arts center based at the Brook
Theatre, a 1927 vaudeville house in Bound Brook, NJ,
to serve as a nurturing environment for the artist
to grow and mature, and to give Somerset County audiences
a chance to witness the process.
Public Events: Anticipated
re-opening of the Brook Theatre is
Autumn 2006.
Events offered cover a wide spectrum including plays, musicals,
and children’s shows, silent film screenings, concerts and lectures.
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Pied Piper Theater
4 Penwood Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Contact:
Hillary Post, President
Phone:(908) 647-6444
Type of Organization: Private, Non-profit
Purpose:
To bring quality children's theater productions to the
Somerset Hills area
Public Events: Three children's theater productions per year
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Rivers Edge Treatre Workshop
10
Hamilton Street
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
Contact
: Randall McCann, Artistic Director
Phone:908-917-8390
E-mail:
dumont1569@hotmail.com
Type of Organization:
Non Profit, Theatre/Education
Purpose: The River's
Edge Theatre Workshop is a non-profit theatre company dedicated to
providing continuing education for community theatre artisans and
craftspeople. In residence at the Brook Arts Center in Bound Brook,
River's Edge Theatre Workshop offers theatrical productions featuring
community theatre actors and designers working under the mentorship of
professional artists-in-residence. In conjunction with each production
the artist-in-residence also conducts professional training workshops
open to any and all community theatre artists who are looking to develop
their craft.
Public events: New resident organization at this venue. At time of
printing a formal schedule was not yet finalized.
Please
call to learn of upcoming events.
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Somerset Valley
Players
689
Amwell Rd.
Route 514
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Contact:
Anthony
Neri, President
Mailing Address:
PO Box 6593
Hillsborough, NJ
08844-6593
E-mail :
Webmaster@svptheatre.org
Web site:
www.svptheatre.org
Reservations: (908) 369-7469
Type of Organization: Non-profit, community theatre
Purpose:
To provide quality theatre at affordable prices for adults
and children; to provide summer programs of theatre workshops for teens
and pre-teens and evenings of play readings by local amateur writers.
Membership Events: Please call for monthly meeting dates. Check web
site for information. All are welcome.
Public Events: Nine major theatre productions per year; special
holiday program in December.
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Sourland Hills
Actors Guild
P.O.
Box 44
Blawenburg, NJ 08504
Contacts:
Ginny Lucas, Managing Director
Phone:
(908)
904-0489
Fax:
(908) 904-0489
Type of Organization: Non-profit, community theatre
Purpose:
To provide quality entertainment for the community; to
involve those in the community, who have an interest in theatre, an
opportunity to participate in all aspects of a theatrical production.
Public Events:
All auditions and productions are open to the public. There
are currently three year-round presentations,
and summer workshops for kids have been offered.
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Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College
Route
28 & Lamington Road
North Branch, NJ 08876
Contact: Alan Liddell, Director of Theatre
Box Office Phone: (908) 725-3420
TDD: 800-852-7899
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3300
Somerville, NJ
08876
E-mail: theatre@rvccarts.org
Contact:
Cristina Lankay
E-mail:
clankay@raritanval.edu
Web site: www.rvccarts.org
Type of Organization:
Non-profit, Performing Arts Center
Purpose:
To present cultural programming for the community
Public Events: Program
featuring major artists/performers & two children's
series; one public and one field trip.
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Tragoedia Theatre
124
Hillside Avenue
Watchung, NJ 07069
Contact:
Lauren Page Burner,
Founder/Producer/Director
Phone:
908-612-2578
E-mail:
lpb230@nyu.edu
Website:
www.tragoedia.com
Type of Organization: Private Non-profit youth theatre company;
Member of NJACT
Purpose: To encourage and provide opportunities for community youth
to actively participate in community theatre.
Public Events:
One annual summer production (6 public performances) for
which open auditions are well publicized; workshop opportunities with
theatre professionals; and annual fundraiser/musical revue
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Trilogy Repertory Company
P.O.
Box 199
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Phone: (908) 604-4800
Contact:
Jaye Barre, Director
Phone: (908) 630-0199
Fax: (908) 766-1004
E-mail : jayebarre@aol.com
Type of Organization: Private,
Non-profit
Purpose:
Trilogy
Repertory Company provides area residents with rewarding opportunities
to participate in all aspects of theatre performances, production &
appreciation.
Public Events: All auditions and productions are open to the public.
Major emphasis of the group is on projects involving the local
community: Children’s Participatory Theatre Production, which tours
local libraries and hospitals; Annual Workshop Day in November, in
cooperation with area Girl Scouts, to teach basic theatre skills; and in
cooperation with the Bernards Township Department of Parks &
Recreation, free performances are provided in the outdoor amphitheater
at Pleasant Valley Park in July, and an annual picnic in the autumn.
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The Villagers
Theatre
415
DeMott Lane
Somerset, NJ
08873
Phone: (732) 873-2710
Web site:
www.Villagerstheatre.com
Contact: Jeff Dworkin, President, Board of Trustees
Phone: (732) 873-3009
Fax: (732) 873-1149
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 6175
Somerset, NJ
08875-6175
Type of Organization: Non-profit
Purpose:
The presentation and production of live theatre for all ages
through all forms of performing and cultural arts, as well as
encouraging participation of local citizens, young and old alike.
Public Events: Year-round presentations, offering five main stage
productions, four Black Box productions, five KidsVill productions, one
TeensVill production, Summer Theatre Arts Program, and numerous special
events.
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