‘Twelfth Night,’ Decidedly Urban
Imagine Shakespeare’s audience in the pit of the Globe Theater — jeering, guffawing, mere catcalling roustabouts, disdained by the aristocrats in the balconies. The...
Theater Review: ‘The Third Story’
What is undeniably Charles Busch’s most psychologically complex play is also his most outrageously convoluted. “The Third Story” certainly has its quota of laughs...
U.S. 1 Crashes a Party: Princeton University Art Museum
One of the most fun parts of crashing a party is crashing other people’s conversations. On Saturday, January 31, 300 guests filled the galleries...
What You Don’t Know About Lincoln
When I first heard about Henry Louis Gates, Jr., on WHYY radio, he had on his African-American studies hat. It was 2002, and he...
A Broadway Star Takes on ‘Die Fledermaus,’ Suddenly
In July, seven months in advance, Opera New Jersey first announced its planned February performances of Johann Strauss’s comic opera, “Die Fledermaus.” The big...