Tag #Dood Paard

How does the author's critical response to Dood Paard's production connect to their reaction to the podcast critique of Umberto Eco's novel, revealing a broader perspective on artistic merit and interpretation?

The author juxtaposes their negative experience with Dood Paard's King Lear against a positive experience with a previous Lear adaptation, highlighting a subjective assessment of artistic merit. The comparison reveals the author's preference for interpretations that retain Shakespeare's essence, even in modernized forms. This preference is further contextualized by their reaction to a podcast critique of Umberto Eco's novel, suggesting a wider appreciation for depth and intellectual engagement in art.