Producer Jake Minter teams with one of New York’s last original off-off Broadway theatre organizations, the American Theatre of Actors, to bring one of Shakespeare's politically charged and all-too-timely plays back to live theatre in a rarely seen uncut version.
Reminiscent of Orson Welles’ version of the 1930s, this modernized in timeframe version offers up a devastating hypothesis of how Fascism and Communism can overthrow Democracy. Shakespeare’s masterpiece about conspiracy, government overthrow, corruption and greed begs the ironic question being asked today in political arenas – which side is the right side?
