Measure for Measure (2021)

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His city caught in a moral free-fall, the Duke of Vienna hands over power to Lord Angelo, who enforces long-dormant codes of chastity with zealous fervor. When a pious young nun pleads for the life of her condemned brother, Angelo’s response reveals a web of desire, deception and hypocrisy that infects every corner of society. Robert Falls’ daring production takes us into the heart of Shakespeare’s dark comedy, in which virtue and vice collide—and lust and the law are inextricably entwined.

Director: Robert Falls
Runtime: 140 min
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Production: Goodman Theatre
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Robert Falls

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Measure for Measure about?
His city caught in a moral free-fall, the Duke of Vienna hands over power to Lord Angelo, who enforces long-dormant codes of chastity with zealous fervor. When a pious young nun pleads for the life of her condemned brother, Angelo’s response reveals a web of desire, deception and hypocrisy that infects every corner of society. Robert Falls’ daring production takes us into the heart of Shakespeare’s dark comedy, in which virtue and vice collide—and lust and the law are inextricably entwined.
Who directed Measure for Measure?
Measure for Measure was directed by Robert Falls.
Who stars in Measure for Measure?
Measure for Measure stars Kate Loconti Alcocer, Jeffrey Carlson, Celeste M Cooper, Aaron Todd Douglas, Alejandra Escalante, Billy Fenderson.
How long is Measure for Measure?
Measure for Measure has a runtime of 2h 20m (140 minutes).
Where was Measure for Measure produced?
Measure for Measure was produced in United States of America.