November 20, 2024November 19, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III “Eurydice” Updates a Myth, Retells it from the Heroine’s Viewpoint; Theatre Intime Delivers a Strong Staging of a Poignant, Poetic Script
November 13, 2024November 12, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III A Teenager is Sent to a Mental Health Facility in “A Life Worth Living”; Lewis Center for the Arts Presents a New Musical by Jeffrey Chen ’25
November 6, 2024November 5, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III Refugees in the U.S. Search for Family Members in “Anon(ymous)”: Lewis Center Presents a Contemporary, Stylized “Odyssey” at McCarter
October 16, 2024October 15, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III An Undocumented Immigrant and Her Daughter Face Crucial Tests in “Alma”; Passage Opens 40th Anniversary Season with Exquisite, Poignant Production
September 25, 2024September 25, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III Big-City TV Meteorologist is Trapped in a Small Town in “Groundhog Day”; Musical Adaptation of the Film Opens Kelsey’s “Season of Transformations”
September 18, 2024September 18, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III Premiere of “Empire Records: The Musical” Succeeds at McCarter; Energetic Script, Score, and Production Deliver a Fun, Heartfelt Story
September 11, 2024September 10, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III McCarter Presents the World Premiere of “Empire Records: The Musical”; Production is a Homecoming for Songwriter, Princeton Native Zoe Sarnak
July 31, 2024July 30, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III A Slave Ship Appears in Front of the Statue of Liberty in “Emergency”; Princeton Summer Theater Performs a Compelling, Versatile One-Man Show
July 17, 2024July 17, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III Princeton Summer Theater Succeeds with “The Last Five Years”; Musical Depicts a Couple’s Breakup Through Unique Viewpoints
July 3, 2024July 2, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III Yardley Players Stage “The Sound of Music” at Kelsey Theatre; Appealing Production Proves Why the Beloved Musical is a Classic
June 26, 2024June 25, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III Princeton Festival Presents “An Evening with Santino Fontana”; “Cinderella,” “Tootsie” Star Sings Standards from Stage, Screen Musicals
June 19, 2024June 19, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III “Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy” Opens Princeton Summer Theater; Kate Hamill’s Layered Script Inspires Strong Performances, Vivid Production
June 5, 2024June 5, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III Literary Editor Makes a Discovery about a Painful Memory in “Bright Star”; Kelsey Theatre Presents an Uplifting Musical by Steve Martin, Edie Brickell
May 29, 2024May 28, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III An Ambitious Medieval Prince Searches for His Life’s Purpose in “Pippin”; Theatre Intime, PUP Present a Stephen Schwartz Hit for Reunions Weekend
May 22, 2024May 22, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III A Writer’s Article Challenges Her Decisions and Relationships in “Choice”; McCarter Stages “Wicked” Librettist’s Empathetic, Often Humorous Drama
April 10, 2024April 10, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III NY Filmmaker Meets Star from Hong Kong in “Flight of a Legless Bird”: Multitalented PU Senior Ethan Luk Presents Beautiful Drama at McCarter
April 3, 2024April 2, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III “Yaga” Blends Slavic Legend with Contemporary Crime Drama; Theatre Intime Delivers Strong Production of Darkly Comic Thriller
March 13, 2024March 12, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III A Dazzling, Energetic Revival of “Dreamgirls” Comes to McCarter; Production Shows Why This Musical Needs to Be Seen Onstage
February 28, 2024February 28, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III A Teacher’s Son Faces Expulsion from a Private School in “Pipeline”; Theatre Intime’s Actors Deliver Strong Performances From Poignant Script
February 14, 2024February 13, 2024 Donald H. Sanborn III Passage Honors Hip-hop with the Premiere of “Ghetto Gods in Divineland”; A Family’s Conflicts Unfold Via a Powerful Fusion of Drama, Music, and Dance
October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 Donald H. Sanborn III Theatre Intime Opens its Season with Timely “Low Pay? Don’t Pay!”; Farce About Theft Tests Credulity, but Actors’ Energy Steals the Show
September 27, 2023September 26, 2023 Donald H. Sanborn III McCarter Opens its Season with a Successful Production of “Bulrusher”; A Clairvoyant Orphan Befriends an Out-of-Towner in a Poetic, Layered Play
July 26, 2023July 25, 2023 Donald H. Sanborn III High School Seniors Would Kill for College Admissions in “Peerless”; Princeton Summer Theater Offers a Darkly Comic Twist on “Macbeth”
July 12, 2023July 11, 2023 Donald H. Sanborn III A “Ghost Quartet” Sings Labyrinthine Stories Spanning Several Centuries; Princeton Summer Theater Shows Versatility with Dave Malloy’s Song Cycle
June 21, 2023June 20, 2023 Donald H. Sanborn III Princeton Festival Helps to Create “Broadway’s Next Hit Musical”; Cast Improvises the Audience’s Choice of “Phony Award” Winner