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Kean Stage Announces the 2017-18 Performance Season

Opening Night with Chita Rivera and Tommy Tune

UNION, N.J. –– Premiere Stages, the professional Equity theatre in residence at Kean University, received a Leadership Award from the Cultural Access Network Project (CAN) for its exemplary work with actors, playwrights, directors, and other theatre artists with disabilities.

Billy Porter has presence. That’s one thing the Broadway star made clear to the Kean University students who attended his master class on Thursday, April 27.

Sins Invalid is a disability justice-based performance project that celebrates artists with disabilities, artists of color and LGBTQ and gender-variant artists through provocative works that challenge paradigms of “normal” and “sexy.”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 19, 2017

Kean University’s James Howe Gallery will host Emergence, a Master of Fine Arts studio thesis exhibition featuring the work of Barbara Prestridge and George Rateau, from April 20 – May 14. 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2017

Experience Porter's take on iconic songs and stories from the Great White Way

Tony and Grammy Award winner Billy Porter will perform an evening of Broadway songs and stories on April 22.

Premiere Stages' Healing Voices OnStage: Caregivers’ Stories, a free evening of theatre highlighting the caregiving experience, on Friday, March 31, will incorporate 19 submissions by personal and professional caregivers.