Looming as large as it does over local theater, the Guthrie is guaranteed to face scrutiny over its every creative decision. One initiative that's been difficult to criticize, however, is the theater's continuing partnership with the Acting Company, one of the country's most lauded touring companies. With past collaborations having provided some of the more memorable takes on Shakespeare in recent years, their latest venture can't help but carry the weight of heavy expectations. Rather than impressing through bombastic drama, however, the two companies have set their creative sights on one of the Bard's most refreshingly pastoral works,...
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