The Bite of The Night - by Howard Barker
I've been reading this play for a week. On and off. I should go back and read it again, to grasp, to wallow in it, to follow the fissures. What I think I will do is forge ahead and read more of his plays. Develop my muscles. Some sort of a training program.My God.Shakespeare is alive today. Just as difficult, epic.There's a scene at the end where Helen (the one of Troy) who has been central to the play - an obj…