IN TRTC’S LINEUP: SHAW, BREL & A SPIDER

Apr 7, 2010

Sameerah Luqmaan-Harris (as Charlotte the spider) and Owen Doherty (as Wilbur the pig) perform a scene from CHARLOTTE’S WEB, scheduled to go up in December at Two River Theater. (Click to enlarge)

By TOM CHESEK

There’s a classic work by the most formidable scribe this side of Mr. Shakespeare. A reimagining of one of the most timeless tales in children’s literature. Some long-overdue encores for a couple of New York favorites from the 1960s and a pair of exciting new items that you may not have heard of.

It’s all on the agenda beginning next September as Red Bank’s resident professional stage troupe, Two River Theater Company, announced its 2010-2011 season of shows with a full-house reception last night at its Bridge Avenue auditorium.

Here’s the lineup:

April 7, 2010 - 5:23 am |

TRT’S ‘ORESTES:’ MATRICIDE AND SONG

Mar 30, 2010

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Some pix from the reception that followed the opening-night performance of ‘Orestes‘ at Red Bank’s Two River Theater Saturday.

Star-Ledger theater critic Peter Filichia has a review of the “tragic romp,” for which playwright Anne Washburn updated the 2,400-year-old original by Euripides.

March 30, 2010 - 8:08 am |

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IN TRTC’S LINEUP: SHAW, BREL & A SPIDER

TRT’S ‘ORESTES:’ MATRICIDE AND SONG