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Worlds Elsewhere by Andrew Dickson review " journeys around Shakespeare's globe by Helen Cooper

An entertaining exploration of the bard's appeal, from Robben Island to BollywoodA visit to an Afghan performance of The Comedy of Errors at the Globe's 2012 festival of Global Shakespeare opens Andrew Dickson's book. Set in contemporary Kabul, the production startled him with its revelation of the play's rarely noted emphasis on exile and separation. It set Dickson thinking. "Unser Shakespeare", our Shakespeare, as …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:40AM on November 26, 2015

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