'Hour' of reckoning<br> Movie actress Julianne Moore's Broadway debut is lackluster by MICHAEL SOMMERS

Come back, Julia Roberts, all is forgiven -- and bring "Three Days of Rain" with you.

Opposites attract BY PETER FILICHIA

'Island' castaway BY PETER FILICHIA

Lifeless storyline wrecks Bloomfield musical

Inviting 'Company' by MICHAEL SOMMERS

Hunting for humor in the Bickford BY PETER FILICHIA

With the Indian summer we're currently enjoying, perhaps the time is right for a summer stock comedy-mystery. The Bickford Theatre in Morris Township can oblige with a sunny production of "C…

Russian winner BY MICHAEL SOMMERS

First play in Stoppard's 'Utopia' trilogy rewards serious viewers

Arts notes<br> Plummer role by Peter Filichia

Musical hubbub about Hubbard's Scientology by MICHAEL SOMMERS

'Island'-hopping inspiration BY PETER FILICHIA

Musical develops from writer's trips to Antigua and Jamaica

Tony winner's most touching role by JARRETT RENSHAW

'Jersey Boy' a Thanksgiving hit at St. Lucy's

'Pilot' ventures into no-man's land by MICHAEL SOMMERS

Paper Mill's Gennaro heads for Providence BY PEGGY McGLONE

Tex-mix 'Tartuffe' is a hash BY PETER FILICHIA

The difficulties with Two River Theater Company's production of "Tartuffe" begin on Page 2 of the program.

An American dream derails in 'Durango' BY MICHAEL SOMMERS

Scarcely a barn-burning drama, "Durango" derives its effective sense of poignancy through quiet means.

Great acting wasted BY STEPHEN WHITTY

Griffiths makes historic performance in misguided 'History Boys'

McCarthy era echoes BY PETER FILICHIA

Klugman and Lauria bring big 'Names' to George Street

No regrets for these stage partners BY MICHAEL SOMMERS

Manhattan Theatre Club's production of "Regrets Only" marks the sixth consecutive time that playwright Paul Rudnick and director Christopher Ashley have joined off-Broadway forces.

'Regrets Only' imagines a very different N.Y. by MICHAEL SOMMERS

Although "Regrets Only" does not hold together satisfactorily as a play, its evocation of a day without gay people is priceless.

'Great Expectations' with little reward BY MICHAEL SOMMERS

Moliere scoundrel coming to Red Bank BY PETER FILICHIA

Production updates "Tartuffe" from 17th-century France to current-day Texas

Mary, quite contrary by MICHAEL SOMMERS

An ill wind blows beloved nanny to Broadway in musical that floats at times but never soars

A Big Apple birthday for 'Chicago'

The play's the thing, 8 times over BY PETER FILICHIA

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey is once again expanding its season.

'Suddenly' is honorably revived BY MICHAEL SOMMERS

It's a tolerable 'Life' BY PETER FILICHIA

George Bailey's story is a little bleaker in Paper Mill musical