How Do You 'Translate' Shakespeare? - An impressive roster of playwrights redo the Bard in modern-day English for the Play On! Festival
An impressive roster of playwrights redo the Bard in modern-day English for the Play On! Festival---Director and dramaturg Lue Morgan Douthit didn't grow up loving the Bard. Her grandparents took her to Shakespeare summer festivals from the time she was 7, but "it wasn't anything that stuck with me," she says. Even during her 12 years earning several academic degrees in theatre, she never took a single Shakespeare cl…