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The Growing Stage is thrilled to present the four finalists for our New Play-Reading Festival. This is the 12th year that The Growing Stage has presented new works for young audiences in a staged reading setting. The festival takes

Audition Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 7:30 PM Auditions will be held in-person at The Historic Palace Theatre: 7 Ledgewood Ave. Netcong, NJ. Please Note: The Growing Stage Theatre is located in northwestern New Jersey. There is no

We recently sat down with the Writer and Lyricist of Arthur™ & Friends Make a Musical, John Maclay! TGS audiences will remember John’s work from our 2022 Fall production of R.L. Stine’s GOOSEBUMPS! John shares his experience working on

We recently sat down with the Composer and Lyricist of Arthur™ & Friends Make a Musical, Brett Ryback! Brett shares his experience working on this beloved story and why audiences should check it out! Thanks for joining us Brett!

We recently had the opportunity to sit down and chat with the playwright of CARMELA FULL OF WISHES, Alvaro Saar Rios! Learn more about his journey as an artist, why he decided to adapt Carmela Full Of Wishes and

Audition Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 7:30 PM Auditions will be held in-person at The Historic Palace Theatre: 7 Ledgewood Ave. Netcong, NJ. Please Note: The Growing Stage Theatre is located in northwestern New Jersey. There is no

As we inch closer to the opening of The Big Bad Musical, let’s meet the artist behind the production, Director Matthew Fralley! In addition to his work as The Growing Stage’s Production Manager, Matthew made his directorial debut last

We’re excited to introduce you to the creative team of The Big Bad Musical starting with the musical director, Liz Rosa! Liz Rosa maintains a busy schedule in the tri-state area as an instrumentalist, teaching artist, music director, and

Auditions: All video auditions must be submitted to mfralley@growingstage by Friday, Dec. 15, 2023 Please Note: The Growing Stage Theatre is located in northwestern New Jersey. There is no regular mass transportation. We do not provide housing. Reliable transportation

The Growing Stage Studio Series – The Big Bad Musical: A Howling Courtroom Comedy Audition Dates: Monday, December 4th 2023 at 7 p.m. for young performers ages 10-18Auditions will be held in-person at The Historic Palace Theatre – 7