A Classical Approach to the Old Ultraviolence - How a director's love of Shakespeare led to 'A Clockwork Orange'
How director Alexandra Spencer-Jones' love of Shakespeare led to A Clockwork Orange---"If you walk away in love with a raping murderer, well, I've done my job," jokes Alexandra Spencer-Jones, the British adapter-director of the all-male stage incarnation of Anthony Burgess' 1962 novel A Clockwork Orange, currently playing at New World Stages. Or maybe she's not kidding. In Stanley Kubrick's iconic 1971 film adaptatio…