Measure for Measure (No Name Collective)
About the show
Shakespeare's problem play explores a broken justice system built by men and offers battle of wills between two people who claim to be guided by faith in a Vienna dominated by egos, idols, and debauchery. More…
From the show:
The Duke of Vienna vanishes abruptly leaving Lord Angelo as his successor. In his stead, Angelo enacts his own sense of justice causing mass chaos throughout the city. The only person who can stop him now is a nun-in-training, named Isabella. A story of power, those who abuse it, and those who suffer at their hands. Does this sound familiar?
Member Reviews (3)
MEMBERS SAY:
See it if you want to take advantage of seeing small theaters and unknown actors doing a creditable job of putting on a timely play by Shakespeare.
Don't see it if you're disinclined to see unknown actors performing in small venues.
Also Imaginative staging with limited resources. Two quibbles: (1) the cost... Read more Read less
See it if you want to be at the edge of your seat as the drama unfolds. Superbly cast. Every single element contributes to the overall effect.
Don't see it if you think you can't last without an intermission.
