Howard Shapiro

The endearing new play “Moon Man Walk,” about a young black man who grows up trying to understand the father he never knew, is a thea ...

Lettuce now praise singing vegetables, fruits and plants. And we will not squash the actors who portray them. Oh, pardon me. I just left ...

Sherlock Holmes has been through so many iterations over the decades, it’s unlikely that his creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, ...

The stupendous version of “Les Misérables” that opened Friday night certifies the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival as one o ...

“Company,” which won the best-musical Tony Award in 1971 and best revival Tony more than three decades later, contains some o ...

Arthur Whitney’s surprise birthday party is a surprise, all right. He walks in and gets shot in the head. Whodunit? In the daft sho ...

Arthur Whitney’s surprise birthday party is a surprise, all right. He walks in and gets shot in the head. Whodunit? In the daft sho ...

“How to Write a New Book for the Bible” is, to use a Biblical reference, damned good theater. At People’s Light & T ...

The stage play adapted from “The Graduate” works best when it’s following the script of the 1967 movie that by now is o ...

Everything was going swimmingly for the Arden Theatre Company as its gala evening was beginning last night. And it ended with an exhilara ...

“Forbidden Broadway’s Greatest Hits,” taken from the little revue that turned out to be an Off-Broadway mainstay with u ...

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern? Two bit characters in Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” They’re childhood friends of the prin ...