Arts & Entertainment

Piano Jam opens Richardson’s Steinway to all

For generations, some of the world’s leading pianists have taken a seat at the Steinway grand piano in Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University. On Sunday, Sept. 27, Princeton University Concerts...

Art Cart delivers a new kind of soul food to town

It’s a hot summer day and brightly dressed Brook Beatty stands on South Broad Street in downtown Trenton. After...

Laura Benanti brings ‘Nobody Cares’ home

Laura Benanti says she is “blessed to be a chameleon.” Her context is unexpected. She is not referring to being...

McCarter Theater review: ‘All the Devils Are Here’

Shakespeare must be rejoicing. With simplicity that reveals complexity, subtlety that reveals nuance, economy that reveals textural riches, vocal...

Community schools tackle barriers to attendance

When it comes to students missing school, there can be a variety of reasons. The Princeton Area Community Foundation...

Collector’s Items: Scenes of New Jerseyana

A small gem of an exhibition opens this Friday, September 28, at Morven Museum and Garden in Princeton. “Portrait of Place: Paintings, Drawings, and...

Digging Up — And Preserving — Trenton History

Trenton-based archeologist Richard Hunter’s public lecture this Sunday, September 30, on potter James Rhodes at the Trenton City Museum — one of the events...

Life’s Harsh Truths & Big Secrets at Telluride

The major themes at this year’s Telluride Film Festival (my 15th) were violence, secrets and deception, truths revealed, and history relived — on a...

Opportunities

For Baby Boomers Aging in Place offers “Preparing...

Review: ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’

The good news is that the traditionally off-the-wall, irrepressibly playful playwright Christopher Durang seems to not only agree with most scholars of literary literature...

Escaping the Nazis: A Family Lives to Tell

Dan Bauer, veteran arts promoter and McCarter Theater’s communications director, will move from behind the scenes to center stage when he premieres and leads...
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