Monday, May 25, 2015
Longtime fans will find LaBute in prime form while Duchovny's followers will see him excel in a challenging role at the heart of an absorbing drama.
SOURCE: New Jersey Newsroom at 05:58PM[SHARE]How lovely it must be to encounter this wonderful comedy for the first time — and in such a pleasant production as this one, which isn't flawless but certainly offers a nimble, clearly…
SOURCE: New Jersey Newsroom at 05:58PM[SHARE]A compact, tautly-written drama set at the conclusion of the Civil War, "The Whipping Man" studies two recently-freed slaves and their former master, all of them Jews, dealing with...
SOURCE: New Jersey Newsroom at 05:58PM[SHARE]An increasingly emotional interpretation of "Three Sisters" awaits people lucky enough to snare a ticket to director Austin Pendleton's poignant revival of Anton Chekhov's 1901 drama that ...
SOURCE: New Jersey Newsroom at 05:58PM[SHARE]No question that Johnson is a talented writer — his plainspoken language sounds very natural — but his new play does not sufficiently develop its intriguing premise.
SOURCE: New Jersey Newsroom at 05:58PM[SHARE]Spending over two hours in the company of a raging monomaniac with an Anne Frank obsession is not my idea of a fun time, especially when he's played with all stops out by Mandy Patinkin blaz…
SOURCE: New Jersey Newsroom at 05:58PM[SHARE]“The Subject Was Roses,” about a man who sees his troubled parents through fresh eyes, runs through March 6 at the George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]Shakespeare’s rarely-staged “Timon of Athens” looks mighty nice at the Public Theater in a crisp, smartly shaped production starring a well-cast Richard Thomas as a blissfu…
SOURCE: New Jersey Newsroom at 05:58PM[SHARE]A drama crafted in a minor key, Lindsay-Abaire’s latest piece is a character study that proves to be small in scope but sharp in its emotional regrets and prickly conversation as McDor…
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Saturday, May 2, 2015
A stressed-out single mother makes her first foray into online dating, and almost instantly receives a call from Shackleton, the celebrated British polar explorer of the early 1900s.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:20PM[SHARE]Friday, March 13, 2015
In a new play by Michael Tucker, a couple that harbor certain irritations toward each other travel to a clothing-optional resort, where the wife has a cathartic experience with a sexy young …
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Friday, January 30, 2015
"Sizwe Banzi Is Dead," in Princeton, translates the repressive horror of apartheid into human terms through the use of easygoing humor in its early passages, then shifts into graver tones as…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:43PM[SHARE]Friday, January 23, 2015
Alan Ayckbourn's "Absurd Person Singular," in Red Bank, is set during three successive Christmas gatherings and tells the story of how three British couples deal with the gradual change in s…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:03PM[SHARE]Friday, December 12, 2014
A bright musical based upon a popular Will Ferrell movie, "Elf," now in Milburn, is a well-tooled production that previously won success on Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:59PM[SHARE]Friday, December 5, 2014
"Camelot" now materializes at Two River Theater in Red Bank in a radically revised version that mounts its gorgeous Lerner and Loewe score within a simple framework.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:47PM[SHARE]Friday, September 5, 2014
Six premieres by playwrights with ties to the Garden State are scheduled to be part of the state's 2014-15 professional theater season.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:16PM[SHARE]Friday, August 22, 2014
Friday, July 18, 2014
In Tammy Ryan's play at the Zella Fry Theater, nightmares fester for a Marine and single mother as flashbacks trace what happened during her deployment to Iraq.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:41PM[SHARE]Friday, July 11, 2014
In "The Devil's Disciple," George Bernard Shaw wrote a dark comedy set during the Revolutionary War that exploited Victorian blood-and-thunder melodramas and added his own ironic spin. It's …
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