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.”...

Opportunities

Auditions VK Theater Productions seeks four actors for...

Find Out What a Violone and a Theorbo Can Do

‘We like to do theatrical projects and we like to do Monteverdi; that’s our calling card,” says Gwendolyn Toth, founder of the 20-year old...

Let’s Try… TreBar at Tre Piani

We’re ever on the lookout for new watering holes so when Jim Weaver of Tre Piani in Forrestal Village opened TreBar — Princeton’s first...

New York Review: ‘Pygmalion’

As a rule, Broadway has been very generous affording established and popular film stars an opportunity to show what they can do live and...

Pulling Strings for this Musical

Most of us associate marionettes with childhood. The miniature proscenium, the colorful characters with outsized voices, manipulated as if by magic — this is...

Soldier Turned Singer/Songwriter

Singer/songwriter Jessica Paris has a song on her new CD, Tempting The Gods, called “New Orleans.” Since the record came out this year, you...
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