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Politics as a Blood Sport in "Coriolanus" by Broadway & Me

The presidential campaign that will finally end on Tuesday has been particularly ugly but as the Red Bull Theater's kinetic"and often bloody"production of Coriolanus reminds us, politics is rarely pretty.The play is the last tragedy Shakespeare wrote and he based it on the life of Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, the Roman general, who, legend has it, was so ruthlessly victorious on the battlefield that the city's infa…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 12:12PM on November 5, 2016

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