Theater Review
“The Great Gatsby” Opens Princeton Summer Theater’s Season; Live Music Enhances Adaptation of Fitzgerald’s Jazz Age Classic
Princeton Festival Presents “Broadway POPS!” Starring Sierra Boggess; Milanov, PSO Join the “Phantom” Star in Offering Vocal, Orchestral Delights
Princeton Festival Presents “Yours Sincerely, Stephen Sondheim”; Tribute by Vocal Duo Intersperses Songs with Quotes from Letters
Princeton Festival Presents Storm Large in “The Seven Deadly Sins”; PSO Completes Program with “Carmen Suite,” Milanov Conducts
Theatre Intime, Princeton University Players Present “Shrek The Musical”; The Reclusive Ogre and His Friends Entertain a Reunions Weekend Audience
Women from Diverse Backgrounds Battle Addiction in “Group!”; Passage Theatre Succeeds with World Premiere of New Musical
McCarter Theatre Presents Offbeat, Uplifting Musical “Ride the Cyclone”; Artistic Director Sarah Rasmussen Helms Colorful, Energetic Production
Dangerous Court Intrigue Abounds in “The Art of Pleasing Princes”; Princeton University Players Present Staged Reading of New Musical
Theatre Intime Offers Poignant Staging of “The Laramie Project”; Docudrama Explores Matthew Shepard’s Murder — and Theater Itself
Award-Winning Performer Audra McDonald Sings at McCarter Theatre; Uplifting, Thoughtful Concert Features Anecdotes, Broadway Standards
Versatile Actor and Clown Bill Irwin Presents “On Beckett” at McCarter; Comedy Explores a Performer’s Relationship to the Playwright’s Works
Ibsen Meets Barbie in Theatre Intime’s Stylized “A Doll’s House”; Classic Drama about a Wife’s Self-Discovery Gets Modern Viewpoint
Removal of a Sculpture Sparks Debate in “The OK Trenton Project”; Passage Theatre Opens Mainstage Season with Compelling Docudrama
Married, Veteran Actors Bicker on Opening Night in “Scenery”; Ed Dixon’s World-Weary Comedy is Presented at Kelsey Theatre
“Another Day’s Begun” for “Our Town” at Kelsey Theatre; Shakespeare 70 Succeeds with Wilder’s Enduring Classic
“What the Constitution Means to Me” Engages Audience at McCarter; Heidi Schreck’s Play Debates the Founding Document’s Deserved Fate
Theatre Intime Presents a Polished “Much Ado About Nothing”; First World War Becomes the Setting for Shakespeare’s Comedy
Stage, Screen Star Kelli O’Hara Makes Her McCarter Debut; Versatile Concert Features Classic and Contemporary Show Tunes
McCarter Theatre Presents “How to Raise a Freeman” Online; Zakiyyah Alexander’s Play Opens Bard at the Gate’s New Season
“Eve’s Diary” Explores the Garden of Eden from a Unique Point of View; Theatre Intime Offers a Staged Reading of Twain’s Witty, Poignant Work
Based on Real Events, “Sniper” Probes a Young Killer’s Past; Theatre Intime Succeeds with Bonnie Culver’s Harrowing Drama
The Lives of Four Young New Yorkers Intersect in “Ordinary Days”; Kelsey Theatre Resumes Live Productions with Adam Gwon’s Musical
