I experienced some shrill reading this morning when I encountered Daniel Larkin's attack on the Public Theatre's free Central Park production of The Merry Wives of Windsor. Our critic is not only annoyed that William Shakespeare's farce isn't the Bard's most consequential work, he's mad that the Public is carrying on Joseph Papp's tradition of producing free Shakespeare in the summers at all. Writes Larkin:
The Uses and Abuses of Shakespeare in the Park
The Uses and Abuses of Shakespeare in the…
The Uses and Abuses of Shakespeare in the Park
I experienced some shrill reading this morning when I encountered Daniel Larkin's attack on the Public Theatre's free Central Park production of The Merry Wives of Windsor. Our critic is not only annoyed that William Shakespeare's farce isn't the Bard's most consequential work, he's mad that the Public is carrying on Joseph Papp's tradition of producing free Shakespeare in the summers at all. Writes Larkin: