LESS ADO IS STILL MUCH ADO Shakespeare’s plays tend to be longer than those of contemporary playwrights, typically running 120-150 minutes. This leads many theatre directors to wonder about the feasibility of performing Shakespeare, since contemporary theatre audiences seem to have increasingly short attention spans " perhaps 70-90 minutes. A typical solution is that of [...]
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:59AM on October 30, 2012