Forbes on Film & Footlights

Photo: Carol Rosegg By Harry Forbes Movie heartthrob Orlando Bloom makes an impressive Broadway debut as Shakespeare’s legendary lover,...

Photo: Joan Marcus By Harry Forbes The Public has a winner in this full-out musical version of Shakespeare’s wordy early comedy, which j...

By Harry Forbes On the unpromising premise of a blind date unfolding in real time, with all of the action confined to the restaurant where...

By Harry Forbes “The Comedy of Errors” may not be in the exalted category of Shakespeare’s later comedies, like “Twelfth Night” or “As You...

By Harry Forbes Kudos to London’s Finborough Theatre for resurrecting this 1935 rarity by J.B. Priestley as part of their “rediscoveries”...

By Harry Forbes The specter of “Evita” will surely be top of mind to anyone watching this musical based, as it is, on the rise of Philipp...

By Harry Forbes This is a superbly imaginative remounting of Stephen Schwartz’s 1972 hit about the son of Charlemagne and his quest for f...