MACBETH " Young Vic Theatre
Though drastic re-imaginings of Shakespeare's plays can show the contemporary relevance of his workgroups the use of a clear, justifiable concept, randomly slapping on cool ideas has the opposite effect. Alienating and confusing, the audience can go away with no more understanding of the story than they came in with, and the director's decisions look masturbatory and self-indulgent. If a new perspective or insight is…