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.”...

Crenshaw on Buddy Holly, the B52s, and Bette Midler

Most children are introduced to the experience of death when an elderly relative or pet dies. For singer-songwriter and guitarist Marshall Crenshaw, however, the...

Opportunities

Audition Somerset Valley Players has auditions for “Godspell”...

Theater Review: ‘The American Plan’

It’s difficult to guess what prompted the Manhattan Theater Club to revive Richard Greenberg’s play “The American Plan” after 18 years. It was previously...

Theater Review: ‘Hedda Gabler’

She is one of the most enigmatic and psychologically intriguing heroines to ever dominate and propel a major work of dramatic literature. To see...

Untying the Knot of Trying to Understand Abstract Art

A conversation with abstract artist and educator Tim Lefens brings to mind one of the more famous sentences in Jack Kerouac’s 1958 Beat novel...

Princeton Art Museum Names New Director

‘James Steward is a distinguished scholar, a gifted manager, and a proven leader in the museum world,” says Princeton University provost Christopher Eisgurber about...
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