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The Bard in Beijing


At the end of a rollicking production of William Shakespeare’s
A Midsummer Night’s Dream directed by Tim Robbins and staged in China in June by the Los Angeles-based Actors’ Gang the director and actors returned to the stage for a dialogue with the Beijing audience.
The questions ran the normal gamut from accents to costumes to staging, and then one woman asked which Shakespeare the Gang planned to perform next. The affable Robbins turned the question around, asking what she would like to see.
“Macbeth,” came the answer.
Oberon (played by Pierre Adeli) in a performace of
A Midsummer Night s Dream, at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing, June 10, 2014. ....

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