Year In Review: Our Five Favorite Stories
Well, it’s been quite a year, Culture Vultures. A great deal has happened in the arts in New Jersey; then again, you can probably say that about each and every year. The great thing about art, after...
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The New Jersey One-Minute Play Festival
There are a lot of things you can do in a minute. Make a quick phone call. Check the weather online. Or, you know, put on an entire play. That’s the idea behind The One-Minute Play Festival, a...
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Punchkapow at Passage Theatre
The performance group is named “Team Sunshine Performance Corporation.” The show is called Punchkapow. Do you detect a trace of the ironic here? Punchkapow (Trailer) from Makoto Hirano on Vimeo....
View ArticleJersey Moves: A Celebration of NJ’s Amazing Dance
New Jersey Performing Arts Center presents Jersey Moves! Festival of Dance this weekend. 11 New Jersey dance companies, 2 days, 1 unique experience and, as a guide for the lover of dance both new and...
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Poetry Out Loud 2012
Kristin Tsuo is quick to say she isn’t an actress. Nor does she aspire to be one. But as the 16-year-old Princeton resident stepped onto a theater stage at The College Of New Jersey on Wednesday...
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Lee Sellars of “Twelve Angry Men” at George Street Playhouse
Actor Lee Sellars didn’t know much about the latest character he was hired to play. He knew the man lives in 1954. He knew he works as a house painter. “I know he’s married because he talks about his...
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Margaret Cho at State Theatre
Since I began writing blog posts for Culture Vultures, I’ve had the pleasure of talking with a wide variety of talented and fascinating people. With some interviews, my prior knowledge of the person –...
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Sara Watkins Comes to Appel Farm
When Sara Watkins was a little girl growing up in Southern California, her family had a Saturday-night tradition. They’d gather for dinner at a local pizza parlor — and catch the live bluegrass band...
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Ritz Theatre’s Barnum! Comes to the Camden Waterfront
Here’s a riddle for you… what’s FREE of charge, on a stage and up high off the ground, has old-fashioned fun and fire twirling, and features the scenic Philadelphia skyline as a backdrop? Give up? It’s...
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“The Liar” at Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
It was 368 years ago when French playwright Pierre Corneille wrote “The Liar”, a farce about six young lovers and mistaken identities in 1600s Paris. But the version set to open this week at the...
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