Next up is TNT’s Will, a dramatized version of the Bard’s rise to fame in Elizabethan England that premieres on July 10.
Pearce points to the political climate of today — not just in the United States, but around the world.
“Political ideas are so rich and so current in Shakespeare’s plays.
Regardless of the present-day political or cultural climate, Shakespeare’s stories will always find an audience because they speak to the core of human nature.