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.”...

Theater Review: ‘Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’

October’s a great month to mix a little bit of spooky in with your art. In our area, it seems as if there’s a...

New York Theater Reviews

‘The Sneeze’ The sound of the balalaika and...

The Next Best Thing to the Fab Four on Ed Sullivan

It may sound otherwise on their sonic masterpieces, but the Beatles were just four guys. Four incredibly talented guys to be sure, but just...

Sandy Duncan on Teachers, Mom, and Wheat Thins

Sitting around one of the tables at the then-empty cafe at George Street Playhouse, my conversation with actress Sandy Duncan very soon seemed like...

Let’s Try . . . Metro North

It almost makes you believe in reincarnation. Metro North is the welcome new life for the beloved venue once known as the Rusty Scupper...

Ramblin’ Jack Elliott: The Last Best Link to Woody Guthrie

Woody Guthrie, regarded by many as the greatest folksinger/writer America ever produced, naturally attracted more than his share of disciples. So when a young...
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