"I have set Shakespeare in 1950's America, Samurai Japan...."

The Stage Online :: Newsblog - Quotes of the week....

I like it. Man's got a point -- why does everybody think that the only way to make Shakespeare accessible is to put it in the early 20th century?

I like his description of that, too -- "This type of productions lacks specificity, encourages woolyy acting...It instills in me a quiet longing for death."