Howard Shapiro

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

Before we get into any details about the Arden’s smashing new production of “Passion,” the Stephen Sondheim/James Lapin ...

A long, crawly thing made of floppy red tubes worms its way across the stage. (It’s hard to describe what Pig Iron Theatre Company& ...

After seeing the opening Wednesday of “The Lion King” national tour at the Academy of Music, I can safely report that the circle of l ...

The infectious musical “Memphis,” which has a sweet sensibility about a serious issue, is big, blustery and a whole lot of fu ...

The sweeter that things seem in the new play “brownsville song,” the sadder they are. Even when a black high-school senior na ...

The sweeter that things seem in the new play “brownsville song,” the sadder they are. Even when a black high-school senior na ...

Here are the ingredients in Edward Albee’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”: Imbalance, alcoholism, co-dependenc ...

At “Kinky Boots” the audience applauds a shoe. It happens on Broadway and also these nights at the Forrest Theatre in Center ...

At “Kinky Boots” the audience applauds a shoe. It happens on Broadway and also these nights at the Forrest Theatre in Center ...

You can’t get closer to the late entertainer Jackie Gleason than on a stage in Old City, where locally-based actor Scott Greer is e ...

Don’t be surprised if you become visibly giddy after “The Fair Maid of the West” begins, and if you haven’t been ...