KyiMayKaung

Burma, America, The World, Art, Literature, Political Economy through the eyes of a Permanent Exile. "We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the oppressed. Sometimes we must interfere. . . There is so much injustice and suffering crying out for our attention . . . writers and poets, prisoners in so many lands governed by the left and by the right." Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Speech, 1986, Oslo. This entire site copyright Kyi May Kaung unless indicated otherwise.

Saturday, October 26, 2024

A Midsummer's Night's Dream--by Shakespeare--in modern dress.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=511150jPrPo&list=PLoRABtYY-maK6GZytfhYy7ZAjMiMbk_tq&index=2

He wrote this in the 16th century--the words, the poetry, still pack a punch.

I saw one modern dress production online--King Lear--which was also very good.

KyiMayKaung

Saturday, October 26, 2024

A Midsummer's Night's Dream--by Shakespeare--in modern dress.

Solomon and Gaenar--Jewish (Yiddish) boy and Welsh girl--very downer ending though--interracial love affair 1911.

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