'All's Well' more cynical than comedic
For the past two summers, director Daniel Sullivan has worked magic with the Public Theater's free Shakespeare in the Park -- first with an enchanting "Twelfth Night" starring Anne Hathaway, then, last summer, with a devastating production of the more daunting "Merchant of Venice," with Al Pacino. That one also introduced a new rotating repertory system and an experimental summer-resident company.