Two days ago, the town council of Newtownabbey in Northern Ireland shut down a planned engagement of the Reduced Shakespeare Company's The Bible: The Complete Word of God (abridged) on the grounds that it was sacrilegious and anti-Christian. In doing so, they overrode the prior decision by the town's Artistic Council to allow the show to go forward in a town-financed facility. I abhor this action in no uncertain term…
SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 11:04PM on January 25, 2014