Some of the world's greatest writers were veterans of war, from Ernest Hemingway to New Jersey's own Joyce Kilmer, the ...
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 ...
Quixote
Steven Wolock2020-07-21T15:09:46-04:00The New York Times calls it "wildly inventive." Quixote, by composer Amy Beth Kirsten and director Mark DeChiazza, reimagines the ...
Women’s Theater Co.
Steven Wolock2020-07-21T15:18:06-04:00A visit to the Women’s Theater Company, based at the Parsippany Playhouse in New Jersey. The artistic director is Barbara ...
Savion Glover at NJPAC
Steven Wolock2020-07-21T15:20:45-04:00Tap phenomenon Savion Glover, born and raised in Newark, NJ, directs a show at NJPAC with some extraordinary Jersey kids. ...
Trilogy’s Opera: FIVE
Steven Wolock2020-07-21T16:01:32-04:00Trilogy: An Opera Company continues its mission of producing operas focused on the black experience with a new work about ...
Hurricane Diane at Two River
Steven Wolock2020-09-22T16:59:38-04:00Hurricane Diane is a world-premiere comedy by Madeleine George, the Mellon Playwright-in-Residence at Two River Theater in Red Bank, ...
NY Emmy nomination
Steven Wolock2020-09-22T16:59:16-04:00This episode has received a 2017 New York Emmy nomination for Outstanding Magazine Program! The awards are announced in ...
Murder on the Orient Express
Steven Wolock2020-07-21T16:34:09-04:00It’s Murder on the Orient Express… for the first time on stage, at the McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton, NJ, ...
Caregivers Stories
Steven Wolock2020-07-21T16:44:28-04:00The role of caregiver is one that many of us will take on at some point in our lives - ...
A Bronx Tale
Steven Wolock2020-07-22T11:31:18-04:00Chazz Palminteri's "A Bronx Tale" was a hit one-man show, written by Palminteri, based on his own life. In 1993, ...
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Steven Wolock2020-07-22T11:46:33-04:00We recently dropped in on the opening night of The Hunchback of Notre Dame at Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, ...
Cuba in Red Bank
Steven Wolock2020-07-22T13:19:12-04:00Two River Theater’s Crossing Borders Festival brought Cuban and Cuban American playwrights to Red Bank for a five-day celebration of ...
The School for Wives
Steven Wolock2020-07-22T14:52:22-04:00Two River Theater reboots Moliere's classic comedy The School for Wives, which satirized the battle of the sexes in 17th ...
The Understudy
Steven Wolock2020-07-22T15:25:15-04:00We recently dropped by McCarter Theatre in Princeton for a preview of the existential, and very funny, play The Understudy. ...
Yass Hakoshima
Steven Wolock2020-07-23T09:49:35-04:00Yass Hakoshima reflects upon 50 years as a mime. Hakoshima began his career as a dancer in Japan, before studying ...
Amiri Baraka
Steven Wolock2020-07-23T09:56:07-04:00A look back at the life and career of one of New Jersey's most famous poets, Amiri Baraka, who died ...
New Brunswick: Our Town
Steven Wolock2020-07-23T10:11:03-04:00Our Town had its first performance 75 years ago at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton. Now, a city-wide celebration with ...
This Trenton Life
Steven Wolock2020-09-22T17:52:04-04:002014 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Nominee for Outstanding Education Feature Teens from Trenton ask whether the troubled city holds any promise ...
Emily Mann
Steven Wolock2020-07-23T10:22:04-04:00Playwright Emily Mann marked 20 years as artistic director of Princeton's McCarter Theatre in 2009 with a new production of her ...