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BWW Review: AN EVENING WITH SUTTON FOSTER at Axelrod Performing Arts Center
Sutton Foster has an exciting week ahead. On Tuesday, she starts rehearsals for the off-Broadway production of Sweet Charity and will appear on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert. On Wednesday, season 3 of Younger premieres on TVLand. But even with her busy schedule, the two-time Tony Award winner...
BWW Review: MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM at TRT is a Must-See Show
Start the fall theater season off right. Get your tickets for August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom now at Two River Theater through October 9th. The superb direction of Ruben Santiago-Hudson along with a stellar cast makes it a must-see production....
RED VELVET at STNJ is Brilliant and Important Theatre
'Red Velvet,' is now onstage at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey through September 25th. This important and brilliant piece of theatre is written by Lolita Chakrabarti, directed by Bonnie Monte and features a stellar cast....
BWW Review: Forgiveness Shines in BATHING IN MOONLIGHT at McCarter Theatre
Memory, love, and beauty play powerful roles in this story of a priest who falls in love with the beautiful pianist Marcela (Hannia Guillen) but not out of love with his vocation and calling for the church....
BWW Review: Eagle Theatre's KING OF EAST JABIP Grabs the Heart
Barrymore Winner Tom McCarthy and daughter Kelly create a dramatic piece of work that everyone can relate to....
BWW Review: BAD JEWS at Black Box Performing Arts Center Of Teaneck, NJ
Three cousins, one romance, and Chai heirloom. Who will win? Does it matter?...
BWW Review: LAS CRUCES at Premiere Stages is Outstanding Theatre
Premiere Stages at Kean University is now presenting 'Las Cruces' through September 18th. This thought provoking piece of theatre is written by Vincent Delaney and has inspired direction by the theatre's founding producing artistic director, John Wooton....
BWW Review: IAGO at NJ Rep is an Extraordinary Play Wonderfully Presented
IAGO, a true theatrical masterpiece, is now onstage at New Jersey Repertory Company (NJ Rep) through September 25th. With a brilliant and insightful script by the late James McLure and the splendid direction of the theatre's Artistic Director, SuzAnne Barabas, it is a must-see show....
BWW Review: LONG GONE DADDY at Mile Square Theatre
A moving portrait of life, parenthood, stay at home dadness, and coming to terms with the past....
BWW Review: Shakespeare's CORIOLANUS at STNJ is Extraordinary
William Shakespeare's thrilling political drama, Coriolanus is now on stage at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) through July 24th....
BWW Review: CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION at Mile Square Theatre
. Wonderful production of an award-winning play @ Mile Square Theatre...
BWW Review: ASSASSINS at Princeton Summer Theater Captivates!
Fans of this musical will not be disappointed...
BWW Review: NUNSENCE at Rhino Theater
Get thee to the Rhino Theater for high jinks of the highest order...
BWW Review: AN EVENING WITH MATTHEW MORRISON at Mayo Performing Arts Center
I've met Matthew several times over the last decade and a half. The first time was in 2002, right after Hairspray opened. The second instance was at 54 Below, when he was seeing his on-screen arch nemesis, Jane Lynch, perform. Most recently, I got the chance to briefly chat with him backstage after ...
BWW Review: ALL THE DAYS at McCarter Theatre Center
ALL THE DAYS is now playing at the McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton through May 29. The show brings to the fore the intricacies of tangled and dysfunctional family relationships with both drama and comedy....
BWW Review: GOODNIGHT MOON at Mile Square Theater Hoboken NJ
The children's classic comes to life. Brilliant production design, ingenious energetic cast. Well worth admission...
BWW Review: Paper Mill's PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES is a Tasty Bite of Comfort Food
The surprise Broadway hit of 1982 is served up fresh at Paper Mill....
BWW Review: THE PRINCESS FINDS A WAY at Silly On Sixth - Hudson Theater Ensemble
Princess ingenuously saves her queen-dom, falls in love, wins contest, and sings too!...
BWW Review: SEX WITH STRANGERS at GSP is Excellent Theatre
'Sex With Strangers' is now on stage at George Street Playhouse through March 17th. This riveting play is written by Laura Eason and directed by David Saint....
BWW Review: THE MOUSETRAP at McCarter Theatre Center
Agatha Christie's classic who-done-it, THE MOUSETRAP, which opened March 11 at the McCarter Theatre Centre in Princeton, is splendid. It would be hard for anyone to create a better 'mousetrap' than this performance directed by Adam Immerwahr....
BWW Review: Jerry Zaks/Robert De Niro Co-Direct Paper Mill's Promising A BRONX TALE Musical
A catchy Alan Menken/Glenn Slater score and a terrific turn by Nick Cordero highlight this world premiere adaptation of Chazz Palminteri's solo play....
BWW Review: SHATNER'S WORLD at Bergen Performing Arts Center
William Shatner was sterling in his one-night solo performance, IT'S SHATNER'S WORLD, at the Bergen Performing Center on January 21....
BWW Reviews: THE PIANO LESSON at McCarter is a Must-See!
Jade King Carroll directs an all-star cast in August Wilson's powerful play at McCarter Theatre....
BWW Review: SUBSTANCE OF BLISS at NJ Rep is Riveting
'Substance of Bliss' is now being performed at New Jersey Repertory Company through February 14th. Written by Tony Glazer and directed by Evan Bergman, this riveting play stars Christopher Daftsios and Susan Maris....
BWW Review: LIVES OF REASON at TRT A Fascinating New Play
'Lives of Reason' is on stage at Two River Theater through February 7th. Written by Robert Rechnitz and Kenneth Stunkel and directed by Jonathan Fox, this play is a fascinating story that depicts a group of academics at a party caught in a competition over a deanship....
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