For many years, I've half-jokingly lamented how contemporary film biopics often include photos or footage of the film's real-life subjects. For many years, I've half-jokingly lamented how contemporary ...

People love to forgive the factual errors that crop up in plays. “It’s a show,” the usual argument runs, “not a history book. Who cares if the facts are wrong so long as it’s a good story?” When ...