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Youth theatre group's Juliet & Romeo gives Shakespeare back his slang by Nadia Khomami

Mark Rylance says Intermission's radical revamp of Romeo and Juliet will 'change the face of classical theatre' A young, majority-black theatre company's rewriting of Shakespeare will "change the face of classical theatre" by bringing the bard's work back to the "slang" in which it was born, Sir Mark Rylance has said. Rylance, an esteemed Shakespearean actor and the first artistic director of the Globe, is a trustee …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:36AM on January 17, 2022

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