NJ Rep

June 30, 2017

Theater Review: A thought-provoking look at the price paid for football

By Madeline Schulman Long Branch – “Mamma don’t let your babies grow up to be cowboys,” says the country song. Apparently, don’t let them grow up […]
May 12, 2017

Theater Review: & Juliet full of fascinating intrigue and drama

By Madeline Schulman Long Branch — Robert Caisley, the author of “& Juliet,” having its world premiere at NJ Rep, probably knows all about University Drama […]
March 20, 2017

Theater Review: Multiple Family Dwelling a multi-leveled joy

By Madeline Schulman Long Branch Multiple Family Dwelling, the new play by James Hindman now playing at NJ Rep, is a compelling play that teaches us […]
January 27, 2017

Theater Review: Incredible actors, equally incredible set make The Jag a thrill ride

By Madeline Schulman Did W.C. Fields say, “Never work with children or animals,” or should the quote be marked with an asterisk as apocryphal? In either […]
October 27, 2016

Theater Review: Mad Love is crazy good

By Madeline Schulman Long Branch Mad Love by Marisa Smith, now at NJ Rep, is an old fashioned romantic comedy brought up to the 21st century, […]
September 14, 2016

Playwriting and acting courses in West End arts center

Long Branch — New Jersey Repertory Company has announced it will present playwriting and acting classes this fall in the new West End Performing Arts Center.
September 2, 2016

Theater Review: Drama offstage and on at ‘Iago’

By Madeline Schulman Long Branch — Miraculously, the open stage at New Jersey Rep has been transformed for “Iago,” into a proscenium arch, complete with encircling […]
July 7, 2016

Theater review: Struck is strikingly good

By Madeline Schulman The heroic Holocaust survivor Elie Weisel passed away Saturday, the day on which I attended the premiere of Sandy Ruskin’s new serious comedy, […]
May 13, 2016

Review: Villainous Company at NJ Rep wickedly entertaining

By Madeline Schulman Two’s company and three’s a crowd, but three clever women equal Villainous Company in Victor L. Kahn’s twisty, amusing play, the latest production […]