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Originally Posted by murraypaul
How do you feel about all the many any varied different productions of Shakespeare plays? Should theatre companies only produce a work that is as faithful as can possibly be to how they were originally staged?
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A play is not a book. It's not meant to be static words on a page; it's meant to be performed, and the director, actors, etc. are all bringing something to the table. Every production is different--heck, every performance is different; it's the nature of the beast.