There is a compulsion today to jam a play’s relevance down the audience’s throat"spicing up classical texts with easily digestible contemporary settings. Too often though, what we're left with is "Julius Caesar" at Chicago Shakespeare Theater: Roman politicians who speak in Shakespearean iambic pentameter, shop at Men’s Warehouse and all the while haven't a speck [...]
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 03:10PM on February 15, 2013