Theater review: A dear Juliet, in a solid productionTheater review: A dear Juliet, in a solid productionMiranda Rizzolo's Juliet sparkles as a giggly, imressionable girl, in Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's "Romeo and Juliet."Gwen OrelGwen Orel
Theater Review: ‘Julius Caesar,’ a play for our timesTheater Review: ‘Julius Caesar,’ a play for our timesSt. James Players' production of William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," running through Sunday, Sept. 22, highlights the play's modernity.Gwen OrelGwen Orel
Theater Review: ‘Long Lost Play’ at Shakespeare Theater is smart and sillyTheater Review: ‘Long Lost Play’ at Shakespeare Theater is smart and sillyShakespeare is a subject and character too in "William Shakespeare's Long Lost First Play (Abridged) at STNJ. It's a smart and silly pastiche.Gwen OrelGwen Orel
Theater Review: It’s Paulina’s TaleTheater Review: It’s Paulina’s Tale"The Winter's Tale" is always a welcome treat, but Marion Adler's fierce Paulina at Shakespeare Theatre make it unmissable.Gwen OrelGwen Orel
Classical Music Review: Something new in ‘A Shakespeare Evening’ from Montclair OrchestraClassical Music Review: Something new in ‘A Shakespeare Evening’ from Montclair OrchestraMontclair Orchestra's "A Shakespeare Evening" succeeded richly — the non-verbal eloquence of the music poured into the verbal Shakespeare, and back again.Gwen OrelGwen Orel
PHOTOS: ‘A Shakespeare Evening’ opens Montclair Orchestra’s second seasonPHOTOS: ‘A Shakespeare Evening’ opens Montclair Orchestra’s second seasonProfessional and student actors performed scenes from Shakespeare at Montclair Orchestra's opening concert, "A Shakespeare Evening."Adam AnikAdam Anik
Town Square: Geoffrey Owens on an actor’s life and workTown Square: Geoffrey Owens on an actor’s life and workMontclair actor Geoffrey Owens was "outed" working at Trader Joe's, a job that had brought him peace. The outcome was unexpected.Montclair Local Letters and OpinionMontclair Local Letters and Opinion
#TimesUp at ‘Measure for Measure’#TimesUp at ‘Measure for Measure’The play is centuries old. Its story? Hashtag-timely.Gwen OrelGwen Orel
Theater review: Here there be no dragons, in ‘Andronicus’Theater review: Here there be no dragons, in ‘Andronicus’"Titus Andronicus;" "Game of Thrones" without the jump cuts. Or dragons.Gwen OrelGwen Orel
Hudson Shakespeare Company’s ‘Tempest’ reveals new slantHudson Shakespeare Company’s ‘Tempest’ reveals new slantProspera is a queen, in every way, in Hudson Shakespeare Company's "Tempest."Gwen OrelGwen Orel