The Village Voice, October 29th, 2003
THE TWO NOBLE KINSMEN By John Fletcher and William Shakespeare Joseph Papp PublicTheater 425 Lafayette Street 212.239.6200
TWO FER ROMANCE
When you lock two Jacobean scribblers in a room with one scenario, don't expect Hamlet
We'll go over this again, simply, for the uninstmcted. Shakespeare was a professional playwright, part owner of a theater company. He wrote for money, and his function was to supply plays as needed. Somewhere around the time of his retirement, a royal wedding was celebrated, and the troupe (which had royal sponsorship) needed an important new play to contribute to the ...
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