Plays of William Shakespeare

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" Drama is marked and inspired by the specific social forces at work during its creation, and many plays, while popular and appreciated at the time of their writing, have become antiquated and irrelevant for later audiences. William Shakespeare is a remarkable exception. His plays, despite their arcane language and complex plots, continue to provide a rich tapestry for actors, directors, and audiences, whether presented in traditional productions or vigorously recycled, on which to project modern sensibilities. The characters and themes he chose for his plays, along with much of the poetic language with which he endowed his writings, have remained relevant for more than 400 years. Each succeeding generation has used Shakespeare's writing as a way of better understanding its own challenges. While a modern audience can never hope to experience the Shakespearean.."

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