Arts & Entertainment

Unearthing stories of slavery and freedom

By Sue Kozel As we age, sometimes we may reflect, “What could I have done differently?” For me, these questions drive my continuing research and writing. Since my mid-40s, I have...

Ritenauer leads Capital Philharmonic into a new chapter

The Capital Philharmonic of New Jersey will launch its 2026-27 season on Saturday, Oct. 24, introducing the audience...

Graffiti moves from city walls to museum halls

If all goes as planned, sometime in the next few years East State Street in Trenton will welcome...

‘Teen Dad’ mixes family turmoil with moments of insight

Dudgeon can be tricky. It has to be pitched to the right degree, or the best instinct can play...

Emily Nemens gets a grip with ‘Clutch’

Emily Nemens is a writer’s writer. Drawing on personal experience and interests, her new novel, “Clutch,” has been...

Patrick Page explores Shakespeare’s dark side

Richard III, Aaron the Moor, Shylock, Marcus Junius Brutus, Claudius, Iago, Macbeth. The order in which Shakespeare’s most notorious villains appeared on stage. Also the order...

Bucks County Playhouse review: ‘Rent’

Jennifer Weber’s production of “Rent” at New Hope’s Bucks County Playhouse works on so many levels, touches on so many themes, sheds light on...

For Dragan Milovanovic, chess is a lifelong battle

Chess is a thinking person’s game. Skill requires experience to recognize patterns and strategies. Countering an opponent’s moves can come with deliberate study and...

Finding the right way to paint wrong

Theresa Pfarr is a painter of closely cropped female figures that create colorful, emotional and introspective portraits. She is a professor of drawing and...

Alec Baldwin joins Princeton University Concerts series

Actor Alec Baldwin will join WQXR host Terrance McKnight for a conversation about music as a source of solace, self-discovery and renewal at Princeton...

Bordentown Old City Hall Sunday Soirees return with history, art

The Old City Hall Restoration Committee’s Sunday Soiree series returns to Bordentown City in September with programs exploring the history and reported hauntings of...
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