Arts & Entertainment

Basement venues give young musicians a place to be heard

On a show night, an ordinary basement in Mercer County can become a concert venue, packed with young music fans standing just a few feet from the bands while...

Leon Rainbow paints Trenton’s story on a larger canvas

Leon Rainbow is an exciting artist to watch. People have been watching him for years as he paints...

Princeton Arts Council seeks market vendors

Artists, food busines ses and vintage dealers have several August deadlines to apply for fall and holiday markets...

Bucks County marks ‘Rent’ 30th anniversary

Bucks County Playhouse will mark the 30th anniversary of Jonathan Larson’s rock musical “Rent” with a new production...

Karly C and Rebel Y’all find their stride

Perhaps in the not-too-distant future, Mercer County folks can say they knew Mike Matisa and Karly C. “when.”...

Passage Review: ‘Tamer of Horses’

Trenton playwright William Mastrosimone has returned to his 1985 play “Tamer of Horses” and given it a more immediate resonance and a more complex...

Opportunities

Good Cause Downtown Performing Arts Center of Lambertville...

Sacred Harp: No Audience, No Director, No Judgment

It is a spring Sunday afternoon at the Lawrenceville School’s Edith Chapel. The building is empty and silent — even the glowing pipes of...

Review: ‘Little Shop of Horrors’

Howard Ashman and Alan Menken’s 1982 off-Broadway musical, “Little Shop of Horrors,” has proven to be sturdy. Its lively and funny score, compelling story...

Lansky’s Life and Music Are Threads for Celebration

What Paul Lansky does as a composer turns out to be just about what he does on the tennis court: He plays singles, focuses...

Playwright Bill Mastrosimone Revisits ‘Powerhouse’ Play

The New York Times review of the 1985 premiere of Trenton-native William Mastrosimone’s play “Tamer of Horses” — at Crossroads Theater in New Brunswick...
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