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Dec 8, 2023 · December 8, 2023 at 6:04 p.m. EST. The cast of “As You Like It” at the Shakespeare Theatre Company. (Teresa Castracane) Any doubts about the merits of the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s 1960s ...
Aug 30, 2022 · These lyrics do a lot of work, work that transcends paraphrase. “As You Like It” is a production of Public Works, a division of the Public Theater that partners with community groups. So the ...
- Alexis Soloski
Aug 31, 2023 · D irector Ellen McDougall’s inclusive take on As You Like It has a sort of ramshackle innocence and openness to it. The casting is gender neutral and the context is fluid. Shakespeare’s play ...
Jun 28, 2023 · As You Like It review – age-blind anti-production pulls the rug on Arden. T his age-blind production of giddy “young” lovers lost in Shakespeare’s pastoral idyll pulls the rug from under ...
- Arifa Akbar
The pros: The cast is amazing -- Howard is effervescent and easy to follow. Kevin Kline 's morose spiritual seeker may seem an awful lot like a sulky teenager, with lines like, "I can suck melancholy from a song as a weasel sucks eggs." Branagh's idea to move the play from England to Japan is brilliant and adds a new layer of interest.
- HBO
- Kenneth Branagh
Aug 31, 2023 · Joyous queer take on the beloved forest-set comedy. The basic point of ‘As You Like It’ as a performed play is to make Shakespeare’s rambling forest-set romance as much fun as physically ...
Feb 21, 2019 · As You Like It review – Arden has rarely felt more appealing. P erhaps it’s the endless spats in Parliament and the interminable debates on Brexit, but the prospect of fleeing to the Forest of ...
