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Noises off: Too much Shakespeare, not enough subsidy? by Chris Wilkinson

The explosion in Shakespeare stagings gets bloggers heated under their ruffs, while elsewhere theatres are struggling to stay hipIt turns out that the Rose theatre's Stephen Unwin isn't the only one wondering whether we produce too much Shakespeare. US bloggers such as Isaac Butler find themselves in sympathy. America, like Britain, seems to have been comprehensively colonised by the man from Stratford; the problem, …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:34AM on June 23, 2011

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