Arts & Entertainment
- Venus In Fur - Erotic Novel Updated
- The OFF-BROADWAY play Venus in Fur is based on Leopold Sacher-Masoch's erotic 19th-Century book of the same name (well, 'Furs' plural), which led to his name becoming the source of the term Masochism.
- Richie Havens: Say It Isn't So
- WEST LONG BRANCH - It has been over 40 years since Richie Havens took to the stage at the Woodstock Music & Art Fair and stepped into the American cultural consciousness and folk music history with his legendary performance.
- Movie Screening To Benefit Bridge Of Books
- A special screening of UP!, the animated Disney Pixar film, will be held at Clearview Cinemas, 36 White Street, Red Bank on Saturday, February 27 to benefit children in need.
- 1950s Drama In Stirring Revival - "A View From the Bridge" on Broadway
- Playwright Arthur Miller, who died five years ago this week, exercised strict control over his plays, frequently popping in to productions unannounced. (In 1990, I saw him at a performance of Death of a Salesman in New Jersey.)
- Let The Games Begin
- Let's face it. If by now you've not been tapped for the U.S. Olympic Ski Team, chances are you've been passed over.
- "The Last Station"
- When writer/ director Michael Hoffman decided to tackle the expansive subject of Leo Tolstoy in The Last Station, he had the great good sense to narrow the parameters.
- For the Week of February 5
- When you march to the beat of a different drum you often find yourself in intellectual trouble.
