Hoboken serves as both the setting and the inspiration for Quarter Rican, a fast-talking new hip hop musical by performer ...
Alice Childress, Rediscovered
Mae Kellert2022-12-08T11:51:41-05:00Plays by Alice Childress are suddenly relevant and being performed on Broadway and beyond. In 1957, she was on the ...
“Possessing Harriet” at the East Lynne Theater Company
Mae Kellert2022-10-22T15:53:25-04:00The East Lynne Theater Co. in Cape May presents Kyle Bass’s Possessing Harriet, about a young woman's flight to freedom ...
Yass Hakoshima, Mime
Mae Kellert2022-08-24T15:02:41-04:00Yass Hakoshima (1928-2022), known for his artistry as a mime and the founder and artistic director of Yass Hakoshima Movement ...
Ride the Cyclone at McCarter Theatre
Mae Kellert2022-05-12T12:09:19-04:00McCarter Theatre’s new Artistic Director Sarah Rasmussen waited nearly two years during the pandemic, but she’s roaring back into action ...
The OK Trenton Project
Mae Kellert2022-05-12T12:05:50-04:00Passage Theatre Company's new play, The OK Trenton Project, tells the story of a summer art project gone terribly wrong. ...
Olympia Dukakis
Mae Kellert2021-05-04T13:14:11-04:00Olympia Dukakis was a force of nature. In 1963, she won an Obie for her role in a play by ...
Dream Journey
Steven Wolock2020-07-29T12:47:59-04:00"Dream Journey" was conceived, performed, and edited by the choreographer and performer Yass Hakoshima, best known for his original approach ...
Crossroads
Eric Schultz2020-09-21T21:03:44-04:00Crossroads Theatre Company was founded in 1978 by Ricardo Khan and L. Kenneth Richardson, two recent Rutgers grads, when ...
Jerry Herman: Gray Eminence
Eric Schultz2020-07-13T14:10:18-04:00Jerry Herman (1931-2019) demonstrates how to bring out the pathos in one of his songs during a rehearsal, and describes ...
INKubator
Eric Schultz2020-09-22T14:11:21-04:00INKubator is a program that allows playwrights to develop new work over a full year at Art House Productions, ...
Gloria: A Life
Eric Schultz2020-07-13T14:38:19-04:00Mary McDonnell (Dances with Wolves, Battlestar Galatica) stars as the feminist icon Gloria Steinem in this production of Gloria: A ...
Greensboro Community Reading
Eric Schultz2020-09-22T14:04:58-04:00The McCarter Theatre travels to Greensboro, North Carolina for a community reading of Emily Mann's 1996 play, Greensboro: A ...
Stage Fight Class
Steven Wolock2020-09-22T14:42:21-04:00The art of the stage fight was the "First Monday Master Class" at Two River Theater in Red Bank, ...
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Steven Wolock2020-07-16T14:12:06-04:00Meet Tony Award-winning actor and singer Brian Stokes Mitchell as he performs his signature song, "Impossible Dream," visits the Actors ...
The Nina Simone Musical
Steven Wolock2020-09-22T14:50:03-04:00Broadway veteran Laiona Michelle is the writer and star of Little Girl Blue: The Nina Simone Musical, a world ...
Pamela’s First Musical
Steven Wolock2020-09-22T15:03:05-04:00Two River Theater in Red Bank, NJ is staging an extraordinary world premiere. Pamela's First Musical is Pulitzer Prize ...
Princeton & Slavery
Steven Wolock2020-07-17T11:05:30-04:00Princeton University faces its legacy of slavery in a wide-ranging history project that engages the public with art, theater, and ...
Washi Tales
Steven Wolock2020-08-13T12:23:04-04:00Washi Tales is a unique performance project that tells stories through the medium of traditional Japanese papermaking. We catch up ...
It’s Nothing New
Steven Wolock2020-07-21T14:48:53-04:00Recent Rutgers University graduate Jessica Dotson has written a play about police shootings of black men, and there's a surprising ...