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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:15PM★★★★ Chris Evans and Michael Cera face off in a provocative study of shady behavior at the newly redone Hayes Theater
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00PM★ Dan Lauria depicts an arrogant artist in a tedious mix of shallow dramatics and fanciful visuals.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 06:30PM★★★★ Billy Crudup smoothly portrays a seductive rogue and his many admirers in a new solo play.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:00PM★★★ In Later Life, A.R. Gurney paints a Jamesian portrait of a gentleman's second chance at true love.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:27PM★★ Ed Harris leads excellent actors through a loosely-knit string of case studies in David Rabe's overlong new drama.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:00PMPossibly you are familiar with a guy like Aubrey Piper, the egotistical title figure of THE SHOW-OFF: Aubrey is a noisy know-it-all whose sense of truth is only marginally anchored in realit…
SOURCE: Village Voice at 03:46PMIn “Exit the King” by the Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey, a 400-year-old ruler must go, eventually.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:52PMThe rarely produced play, visually updated in this revival by the Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey, pits a scornful Roman consul against a boisterous populace.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:34PMThe award-winning ‘Circle Mirror Transformation,’ a study of an amateur drama class, is the inaugural offering of a formerly vagabond company.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:01PMThis revival in the New Jersey theater stays true to the classic musical with traditional staging, high-flying dances and teenage-fueled emotion.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:23PMA trio of shady ladies figure in “Villainous Company,” Victor L. Cahn’s new play, with duplicitous doings and plot twists.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:09PMNoël Coward’s play, about a man whose ex-lover confronts him with details of his dark past, offers conflict, surprise and an affecting conclusion.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:19PMUpbeat suburban scenes are interrupted by travels to a different world in inner-city Philadelphia, with a deadly serious twist.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:25PMPoignant moments punctuate “Old Love New Love,” a play by Laura Brienza that is receiving its world premiere at Luna Stage Company in West Orange, N.J.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:37PMThe new program NJPAC Stage Exchange commissions plays and promises staged readings and eventually full productions in Newark.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:45PMThe play by Deborah Rennard, in its world premiere at the New Jersey Repertory Company in Long Branch, portrays two women in love with a scoundrel.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:56PMThe play, by Bárbara Colio, focuses on three men bound uneasily together by their distant ties to their father, a tightrope walker who abandoned them as boys.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:26PMTwo siblings, one highhanded and the other free-spirited, form the core of Dreamcatcher theater’s staging of John Kolvenbach’s work.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:06PMThe play, at the George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, depicts the friendship between Jamie Wyeth and Rudolf Nureyev.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:57AMTalk of ceiling tiles leads to questions about failings that may have led to a child’s drug addiction in a new play at New Jersey Repertory Company.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:25PMIn “Lives of Reason,” a play by Robert Rechnitz and Kenneth Stunkel having its world premiere in Red Bank, several academics compete for a deanship .
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:52PMAn all-male version of “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” at the Two River Theater in Red Bank, N.J., is a delightfully unorthodox production that succeeds on several level…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:00PMThe psychological drama by Bryan Delany is having its world premiere at the New Jersey Repertory Company in Long Branch.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:40PMTwo new shows, a comedy by Ken Ludwig and a musical by Richard Oberacker, evoke the light and dark sides of bygone eras.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:27PMTwo new plays by female writers that explore both the virtual and real worlds have premieres in the Garden State this fall.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:27PMIn “Equivocation,” Shakespeare, called Shag here, faces a conundrum when King James I asks for him to write a play.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:22PMThe New Jersey fall theater schedule includes new works by the critically acclaimed playwrights Joe DiPietro, Jennifer Haley and Ken Ludwig.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:40PM“Misalliance,” by George Bernard Shaw, takes on big social issues within a zany comedy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:14PMHurricane Sandy highlights a family’s strained relations in this production of Sharyn Rothstein’s drama at Premiere Stages at Kean University in Union.
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