Cody Cooley, who plays Squidward Q. Tentacles in The SpongeBob Musical, chats with us about the cast, his collegiate ties to NJ, and his surprise tap dance number!

Don't miss The SpongeBob Musical on Nov 29-Dec 1. For more details, check out our event page: https://www.stnj.org/event/spongebob-musical

We had the exciting chance to speak with Lorenzo Pugliese who plays SpongeBob SquarePants in The SpongeBob Musical! Lorenzo chats about his feelings on playing the iconic and beloved character on stage, the star-studded music produced for the show, and more!

Don't miss The SpongeBob Musical on Nov 29-Dec 1. For more details, check out our event page: https://www.stnj.org/event/spongebob-musical

Creative Producer of the all new and very exciting PJ Masks: Saves The Day Live, Josh Blackburn, sat down with State Theatre to discuss the show! We get a sneak peak at all of the ways and reasons this live performance is shocking audiences across the states. Catch Catboy, Owlette, and Gekko fight the night to save the day on Sunday, December 8th. For more details, check out our event page: https://www.stnj.org/event/pj-masks-live

Tony Sylvester is the president and treasurer for the Gia Maione Prima Foundation and a lawyer by trade. The Gia Maione Prima Foundation is new sponsor at STNJ and will be supporting the Blue Note Records - 80th Birthday Celebration on November 6th. We talked with Tony about his love for jazz music, his times in the famous jazz clubs of NYC, the Gia Maione Prima Foundation's goals, and more. To get more information about who will be performing at the 80th Birthday Celebration click here: https://www.stnj.org/event/blue-note-records

The Beatles music has left a lasting impact on many, if not most, rock and roll lovers. Talented guitarist and singer Frank Agnello from The Fab Faux would agree! Agnello joins us to chat about The Fab Faux's formation, their upcoming tour, The Beatles movies and its music, side projects, and more! Don't miss The Fab Faux at State Theatre New Jersey on November 23. Get more details here: https://www.stnj.org/event/fab_faux_2019

Bollywood comes to life on the State Theatre stage! The musical Taj Express makes its way to New Brunswick and in this interview actress Tanvi Patil promises it to be a beautiful show of nonstop dancing, live music, color costumes, and more. Fun for all ages, Taj Express comes to town on November 16. Check out the event page for all the details: https://www.stnj.org/event/taj-express

Antonia Bennett grew up surrounded by some of the biggest names in music. As the daughter of Tony Bennett she is quite familiar with the the impact of the great American Songbook. In this interview Antonia talks to us about touring with her father, with a stop in New Brunswick on October 20, and just what it was like growing up.

In this interview with talk with Kevin MacCallum, a member of the kid's rock band City Stomp as he talks about City Stomp's fun original songs and introducing kids to sounds and musical styles that they may not otherwise hear. City Stomp performs live on December 7 for two performances as part of the State Theatre's Milk & Cookies. Check out the event page for all the details: https://www.stnj.org/event/mc-city-stomp

On this episode of All Access we talk with renowned cellist Matt Haimovitz about his career playing in big halls to small clubs and everything in between to his upcoming appearance with his close friend, pianist Navah Perlman on November 17, 2019. Check out the event page for all the details: https://www.stnj.org/event/matt-haimovitz-navah-perlman

On October 19, award-winning actor Denzel Washington will be the recipient of Crossroads Theatre Company’s inaugural Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee Living Legends Award at its signature fundraising event, A Night With Crossroads Theatre Company. On this episode we talk with Crossroads Board Chairman Anthony Carter about this exciting star-studded event. For more information visit: https://www.stnj.org/event/crossroads-gala