Director Defends Plan to “Translate” William Shakespeare’s Plays into Modern English
By Robert Viagas for Playbill, 15 October 2015 Bill Rauch, the artistic director of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, took to the pages of American Theatre magazine to explain and defend his plans to have contemporary playwrights “translate” all 39 of William Shakespeare‘s plays into modern English. The massive project aims to make Shakespeare’s works more understandable for modern audiences, with all 39 […]
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