At 'The Tragedy of King Arthur by William Shakespeare,' the Tedium Mounts
Don’t expect to brush up your Shakespeare by seeing Arthur Phillips’ “The Tragedy of King Arthur by William Shakespeare.” This play within a play, which takes up most of the stage time in the similarly titled, problematic drama from the Guerrilla Shakespeare Project, is a fake. The show revolves around a booklet purporting to be a 1597 quarto of a supposedly lost history by Shakespeare that co…