Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jane Levere is a New York-based freelance writer covering the arts. A new documentary about the decades-long friendship between ...

WHAT IT'S ABOUT Early in the summer of 1961, a young writer for "Tonight Starring Jack Paar" went to the funeral of playwright, humorist and writer of Marx Brothers' musicals, George S. Kaufman. There ...

Groucho Marx impersonator Frank Ferrante praises the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park staff for the staging of his one-man show, which premieres on Cincinnati TV Wednesday June 1. Actor Frank Ferrante ...

Frank Ferrante has been playing Groucho Marx for more than 35 years, but he is much more than an impersonator. He is a serious actor and a true student of both the history of comedy and its ...