Shakespearean tragedy: why does the RSC make the Bard so boring?
The 'world's leading classical theatre company' seems incapable of making Shakespeare feel innovative or relevant. Things have to changeAt Devoted and Disgruntled a few weeks back there was a lively discussion around the RSC, including the value it offers in return for the funding it receives (around £15.5m), its role as a global ambassador as "the world's leading classical theatre company" (ACE's description) an…