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I, Malvolio: bringing Shakespeare to life for young audiences by Tim Crouch

Young people smell a rat when Shakespeare is approached as some kind of cultural obligation. It's better to engage them with a more honest take on his playsI have a confession to make. Earlier this year, in a theatre, halfway through a show, I slipped my 11-year-old son an iPhone and suggested that he play some games on it. I'm not proud of this act of treason. It was prompted by the look on the boy's face as he glar…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:15AM on August 16, 2011

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