From left to right, Alex Brightman, Ian Shaw and Colin Donnell star in the Broadway play "The Shark is Broken." Photo by Matthew Murphy/Polk & Co. The hilarious and heartfelt stage production opened ...

"It's about love, I think," Ian Shaw tells PEOPLE of his Broadway play, which depicts behind-the-scenes drama during the filming of 'Jaws' Oliver Rosser; Everett Collection Actor Ian Shaw takes on a ...

A story of Hollywood legend has come to the Broadway stage. The real-life tensions on the set of the classic movie "Jaws" inspire the play "The Shark Is Broken." Actor Ian Shaw is the son of Robert ...

At left, Ian Shaw; at right, Ian as his father, Robert (himself pictured on a magazine cover). Courtesy of Ian Shaw/Nick Driftwood Were it not for Robert Shaw, I might not be a writer today. In the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The play stars Ian Shaw, whose father, Robert Shaw, played a shark hunter in the movie. By Michael Paulson “The Shark Is Broken,” a comedy about the ...

Fun summer movies are being turned into dreary summer theater this August. The tone-deaf “Back to the Future” musical is now followed by “The Shark Is Broken,” written by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, ...

For Ian Shaw, “The Shark Is Broken” is a thrilling ‒ and bittersweet ‒ family affair. The new Broadway play, which he co-wrote, looks back at the tumultuous making of Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws.” Shaw ...

The Shark Is Broken, the Olivier Award-nominated stage comedy that goes behind-the-scenes of Jaws, will arrive on Broadway this summer with co-writer Ian Shaw playing his father Robert Shaw, who ...

Ian Shaw first saw “Jaws” when he was 7 or 8. Steven Spielberg’s epic monster movie instilled in the boy a lifelong fear of swimming in open water. “It still has an effect on me,” says Shaw, who is 53 ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 11 (UPI) --Actor and playwright Ian Shaw says his new Broadway show, The Shark is Broken, is intended to honor his late father, Robert Shaw, and his co-stars Roy Scheider and Richard ...