Shakespeare and Co dedicates itself to a shared, heady and outdated ideal that is scarce in our protective and fearful age.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
You can find more traditional Shakespeare than we do. But what we want to bring to these works is energy, passion, freshness.
Our understanding of Shakespeare already depends largely on the vitality of Renaissance elements in our education. Each man must live in his own generation, as the saying is; but the generations are bound together by the golden links of the great tradition of civilization.
If you take away a lot of the pretension and grandness from Shakespeare, a true poeticism is revealed.
As I get older I find myself thinking it all begins with Shakespeare.
With Shakespeare, because you invest so much time in working on material, it always sort of stays with you to some degree.
Shakespeare and his work will always be relevant. He wrote those pieces hundreds of years ago and we haven't really changed as humans, have we? We have to deal with love, honour and adultery now - people were the same then, too - that's what's so wonderful and powerful.
With Shakespeare, there's no subtext; you're speaking exactly what you're thinking constantly.
Well, as a kid I did not get Shakespeare. I just never understood it.
Keeping young people away from Shakespeare is like removing a link to their humanness.
Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.