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A Smashing Success & A Call for Writers
Halloween stories abound, but only one, “The Pumpkin Smasher,” can claim a special Princeton connection. In 1972, disheartened by mean-spirited kids who would smash...
Go Inside This Week’s Issue of U.S. 1: October 16, 2019
Cover Stories It’s Alive! The Dramatic Rise of...
It’s Alive! The Dramatic Rise of Frankenstein
It was 1823 and a monster appeared in London — just as it will in Princeton as McCarter Theater presents the Lookingglass Theater’s production...
Mary Shelley on the Birth of Her Monster Hit
Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” was first published in 1818. But the birth of the story occurred two years earlier when the 18-year-old writer; her soon...
Behind the Scenes with Lookingglass’ ‘Frankenstein’
McCarter Theater’s presentation of the Chicago-based Lookingglass Theater’s production “Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein” — now on stage through November 3 — is not just fitting...