Arts & Entertainment

PorchFest brings music, art and history to Allentown

Allentown’s Main Street will become a showcase for music, art and local history Saturday, Sept. 12, when the Allentown Village Initiative presents the borough’s first PorchFest. The free event will...

Lawrence historian wins $25K national scholarship

While many parents take their children on vacation trips to the beach or the mountains, Julia Ciccone's parents...

Piano Jam opens Richardson’s Steinway to all

For generations, some of the world’s leading pianists have taken a seat at the Steinway grand piano in...

Art Cart delivers a new kind of soul food to town

It’s a hot summer day and brightly dressed Brook Beatty stands on South Broad Street in downtown Trenton. After...

Laura Benanti brings ‘Nobody Cares’ home

Laura Benanti says she is “blessed to be a chameleon.” Her context is unexpected. She is not referring to being...

Broadway Review: ‘700 Sundays’

The one-person show/ showcase was undoubtedly a trend this fall as Whoopi Goldberg brought humor to her political opinions through Fontaine, the drug-saturated junkie,...

Cannes Do: A Film Festival in NJ

Didn’t make it to Sundance or Cannes this year? Did DiNiro forget to mail your all-access pass to the Tribeca Film Festival again? Not...

NJ Rep: ‘Touch of Rapture’

At the opening of "Touch of Rapture," a new play by Mary Fengar Gale, Clovis Myrtle Minton, a reclusive sculptress, is dying. She asks...

A Concert to Honor Volunteers for the Homeless

In a gracious and unusual departure from the typical refreshments-only reception to honor volunteers, the board of the Mercer County chapter of the Interfaith...

An Exhibit Built for Laughter

Cartoonist Bob Heim says he wasn’t born with a pencil in his hand but evidently picked one up shortly thereafter and promptly stuck the...

Paper Mill Review: ‘Harold & Maude’

It was inevitable that the 1971 cult film comedy "Harold and Maude" would eventually find its way to the stage. "Harold and Maude: The...
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