BWW Q&A: Charlotte Cohn of THE SOUND at CenterStage Theatre at the JCC
by Joshua Wright - Apr 7, 2026
In October 1943, the people of Denmark did something almost no other occupied nation in Europe did: in just 48 hours, ordinary Danes came together to smuggle thousands of their Jewish neighbors across the water to safety in Sweden, often on little more than fishing boats.
MY ITALY STORY Revival Comes to Art House Productions
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2025
NYC-based actor Michael Notardonato, featured in the new Netflix series Ratu Ratu Queens, will star in the revival of My Italy Story, playwright Joseph Gallo's endearing play about family.
WALDEN Begins Performances at Premiere Stages This Week
by Michael Major - Sep 3, 2025
Premiere Stages’ production of Amy Berryman’s play Walden begins performances this week in Kean University’s Bauer Boucher Theatre Center (Vaughn Eames Hall, 1000 Morris Avenue, Union, N.J.).
Review: CANNED GOODS, Southwark Playhouse
by Cindy Marcolina - Jan 21, 2025
Erik Kahn’s play tested very positively in the States early last year and has gained even more resonance since then. Reviewing it on the day of the United States Presidential Inauguration, where Elon Musk gave a hasty Roman salute to Trump’s rapt audience, hit differently. In front of us, Charlotte Cohn impeccably directs a fish tank of cruelty from the past. On our screens, another one plays out.
Review: MY ITALY STORY Bridges Generations at Hamilton Stage
by Chloe Yang - Oct 27, 2024
Experience Italian-American family drama in 'My Italy Story.' This captivating one-man show stars Michael Notardonato as he masterfully portrays multiple characters on a journey of identity and reconciliation. Don't miss it — Oct 24-27 at Hamilton Stage, Rahway, then Nov 1-3 at Sieminski Theater, Basking Ridge.
Cast and Creative Team Set For MY ITALY STORY From American Theater Group
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2024
NYC-based actor Michael Notardonato, soon to be featured in a new Netflix series, will star in American Theater Group’s (ATG), endearing play My Italy Story by NJ playwright Joseph Gallo. The 2024-25 Season Opener will be directed by Charlotte Cohn, who most recently helmed ATG’s world premiere Canned Goods.
CANNED GOODS by ATG at Hamilton Stage and Sieminski Theater-Sneak Preview
by Marina Kennedy - May 10, 2024
American Theater Group (ATG), the highly acclaimed professional theatre, continues their successful season with performances of Canned Goods. This world premiere play will run May 9-12 at Hamilton Stage in Rahway and May 16-19 at the Sieminski Theater in Basking Ridge. Both of the venues are state-of-the-art theaters with generous free parking available.