Tue. 12/06 - Gory, Graphic Shakespeare & Those Who Tried to Erase Him in the 1800s
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Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff
4.6 • 739 Ratings
🗓️ 6 December 2022
⏱️ 19 minutes
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| 0:48.8 | It's Tuesday, December 6th, 2022. I'm Jackson Bird. Today, Candles will play stunt double for actors in a new staging of Shakespeare's most violent play. Plus, we take a detour down the path of Shakespearean conspiracies. And in other news, the moon just got its own infrastructure package. Here's some |
| 1:13.7 | cool stuff for your ride home. To keep audiences going to see Shakespeare four centuries |
| 1:22.2 | after his death, you have to get creative sometimes. Maybe you set the play in the 1950s or in the present day. |
| 1:29.9 | Maybe you swap the gender of all the characters, perform it in British or American Sign Language, |
| 1:35.5 | give it a sci-fi bent, add some augmented reality elements, an immersive, choose-your-own-adventure-adventure-set, |
| 1:42.1 | or situate the play in South Harlem with a community of West |
| 1:45.8 | African immigrants like Shakespeare in the Park here in New York did with Mary Wives of Windsor last year. |
| 1:51.1 | All of those examples and much more have actually been produced. |
| 1:55.4 | And most of the time, they can actually tie a really deep and interesting reason for their |
| 1:59.6 | adaptation to the original text |
| 2:01.7 | or to the context of Shakespearean productions in the playwright's day. |
| 2:06.3 | But a new production of Titus Andronicus at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at the Globe |
| 2:10.9 | Theatre in London is getting really creative. |
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