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Troilus and Cressida review " searingly modern Shakespeare by Emma Brockes

Public Theater, New YorkThere is something deeply gratifying about seeing these characters, worn over centuries to archetypes, shaken into relevance by sheer force of performanceOne advantage of seeing a Shakespeare play you haven't read for almost 20 years is the blind test it offers of the production's intelligibility. Troilus and Cressida, which opens this month as the second of the Public Theater's annual two-pla…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:58PM on August 9, 2016

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