The play's the thing. But what's so wrong with the RSC's plan to also let people have dinner, or catch the last train home? "How poor are they that have not patience!". So implores Iago in defence of his slowly unfolding plot. As with so much of Shakespeare's work, the line from Othello is one that resonates today. Indeed, it may have been in the mind of the Royal Shakespeare Company when it was considering how best …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AM on January 19, 2024