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African Globe TheatreWorks of Newark, which recently presented "You Shouldn't Have Told" at the vacant Crossroads Theatre in New Brunswick, had such a success that it promises to bring more …
At Cape May Stage, here's how "Two for the Road: A Hellzapoppin' Vaudeville" begins.
Best known for playing Ellen on "thirtysomething," that lovely, smoky-voiced actress, Polly Draper, has written herself a play. And it's a stinker.
Finding the right Hamlet, Richard III, or King Lear isn't easy. But of all of Shakespeare's 37 plays, the most difficult to cast is "The Comedy of Errors." A director needs to find not one, …
Plus "Ain't Misbehavin'" casting.
Perhaps the most perfect comedy ever written, "The Importance of Being Earnest" isn't easy to louse up, but Aquila Theatre Company's production sure tries hard.
The extra "e" on the "Wilde" in "A Wilde Night in the Rockies," the new play at the Theater Project in Cranford, could come in handy to refer to the quality of the show.
Jessica Tandy once portrayed Amanda Wingfield in "The Glass Menagerie" -- and failed. Julie Harris later attempted the role, too, and fared even less well.
But Wendy Barrie-Wilson, with far less fame and reputation, is giving an astonishing performance as Tennessee Williams' famous faded Southern belle. She's well worth seeing in the production at the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey in Madison.
Only a decade or so in its youth -- and still evolving --the emergence of hip-hop theater represents an unexpected return to poetic drama.
Jewel Seehaus-Fisher has had a wild few years with Oscar Wilde.
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey in Madison built a fine new theater just a few years ago, but that doesn't mean it feels compelled to produce every show inside its F.M. Kirby Shakespea…
Latest New Jersey Repertory producting is sometimes dark, but ultimately bright
Seeing a show together always makes for a classy date. Still, it's best to pick a production that appeals to the object of your affections. So here are a few suggestions.
When Robert Cuccioli starred in "Jekyll & Hyde" on Broadway, he played both title roles. In "The Glass Menagerie" at the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey in Madison, he'll be, in a sense, i…
"Bad Dates," a wry, new, one-person play written by Theresa Rebeck.
Dawn O'Leary's new play is like a beautiful miniature painting in the middle of an enormous blank canvas.
Performed and staged with quiet excellence, "Savannah Bay" is moody and mysterious piece of grave beauty that opened Tuesday at Classic Stage Company.
WHAT HAS Nathan Lane done to anger the sitcom gods?
Video killed the radio star, as the song goes. And video does pretty badly by TV stars Benjamin Bratt and Julianna Margulies in "Intrigue With Faye."
"The Persians" is the earliest surviving drama in Western literature.
Performed and staged with quiet excellence, "Savannah Bay" is a moody and mysterious piece of grave beauty that opened Tuesday at Classic Stage Company.
How fitting that "Sandpilot," the new play at Luna Stage in Montclair, should be staged in the round. Ron McLarty's play goes round and round, and where it stops, nobody cares.
