When Shakespeare isn't really Shakespeare
Holbein's portrait is quite a bit better than Shakespeare's.I'll say it right up front: Henry VIII, Shakespeare's "last play" - which recently closed at the Actors' Shakespeare Project - isn't really a Shakespeare play. Indeed, it isn't a Shakespeare play by a long shot.Yes, I know, there are occasional speeches by Shakespeare stuck in it, like raisins in a scone - excellent speeches, in fact; very tasty r…