New Jersey Stage 2016: Issue 9 | Page 62

On Stage: Theatre Bathing In Moonlight McCarter Theatre - 91 University Place, Princeton Pulitzer Prize winner Nilo Cruz tells the powerful story of a young priest’s struggle to align mission and passion, and the Cuban-American family who embraces him. When Father Monroe discovers that Marcela and her family are struggling, he offers a warmth and kindness unlike anything she has ever experienced. Small NJ STAGE 2016 - ISSUE 9 acts of generosity blossom into love as the lines between vocation and passion begin to blur. Artistic Director Emily Mann and playwright Nilo Cruz reunite for the first time since the Pulitzer Prize-winning Anna in the Tropics with this lyrical new play. The production runs at McCarter Theatre from September 9 to October 9. INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 62