Members of the theatergoing jury: I come before you today to speak in favor of men in tights. It is the fashion in these meddling times " now perhaps more than ever " to put the doublets in mothballs and tie up Shakespeare in the threads of ponderous context. Only cursory consideration seems to be given in Washington or Baltimore, London or New York to whether it makes sense to dress Petruchio in chaps or Macbeth's w…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:56PM on June 29, 2012