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Compositor E review " traumatised typesetter leaves inky fingerprints all over Shakespeare by Arifa Akbar

Omnibus Theatre, LondonCharlie Dupré's Bruntwood prize longlisted play asks thoughtful questions about who gets to shape history, but lacks a level of intrigue and emotional depth to address them fully There is, in the annals of Shakespearean publishing history, the figure of a young typesetter who started out as a lowly apprentice but rose, stratospherically, to set manuscripts of the Bard's biggest tragedies. John…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:33AM on September 24, 2023

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