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.”...

A South African Director’s Take on the American South

Back in 2006, when the McCarter Theater produced the Beth Henley comic drama “Ridiculous Fraud,” about three southern brothers and their dysfunctional family trials,...

McCarter Goes Southern Gothic

"I’m delighted to be revisiting Beth Henley’s timeless masterpiece with director Liesl Tommy,” says Emily Mann, artistic director of McCarter Theater, in a press...

Theater Review: ‘Yesterdays’

The most recent opening night at the Crossroads Theater Company was memorable for two reasons: It was wonderful to see the theater, winner of...

How Joan Snyder Broke the Art World’s Glass Ceiling

The photograph, dated 1970, shows the artist Joan Snyder in paint-splattered overalls, lying spread eagle on a crochet-blanket-covered mattress on the floor. The room...

Opportunities

Auditions Crossroads Theater Company has an open call...

Pat Tanner: House of Cupcakes

Ron and Ruthie Bzdewka have known since the taping in L.A. last September that they would emerge victorious on the Tuesday, February 15, episode...
CE – US1