John Howard Lawson

'Loud Speaker' Hits Us Over the Head

The jokes may have been fresh 86 years ago, but ReGroup Theatre’s slapdash production of John Howard Lawson’s antiquated political farce “Loud Speaker” is neither relevant nor funny.

Melodramatic 'Success Story' Hasn't Aged Well

Corporate greed is a vital topic, but ReGroup Theatre’s revival of John Howard Lawson’s creaky 1932 play “Success Story” doesn’t find relevance in an immoral businessman’s rise.