The Butcher Boy
By Samuel L. Leiter . . . Musical theater is usually thought of as lighthearted and escapist, but the genre can also point to darker, even horrific themes, including madness and murder. Shows about characters racked by psychological problems cross the spectrum from relatively benign, like 1941's Lady in the Dark, to more harrowing, like […] The post The Butcher Boy appeared first on Theater Pizzazz.