【《凯撒大帝》被指黑川普,两企业取消赞助 】
达美航空和美国银行撤销对纽约公共剧院的莎士比亚剧目《凯撒大帝》的赞助,理由是剧目将凯撒大帝描绘成美国总统川普。
达美航空和美国银行撤销对纽约公共剧院的莎士比亚剧目《凯撒大帝》的赞助,理由是剧目将凯撒大帝描绘成美国总统川普。
川普总统的公子小唐纳德.川普也发表推文说:“我想知道这项‘艺术’的资金有多少是来自纳税人”?“从什么时候起,这项‘艺术’演变成政治言论,又能改变什么?这是很严肃的问题”。
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"[T]his discourse is the basis of a healthy democracy. Our production of JULIUS CAESAR in no way advocates violence towards anyone. Shakespeare's play, and our production, make the opposite point: those who attempt to defend democracy by undemocratic means pay a terrible price and destroy the very thing they are fighting to save."
Read The Public Theater's statement about their production of JULIUS CAESAR for this summer's Shakespeare in the Park: publictheater.org/en/A-NOTE-ABOUT-JULIUS-CAESAR/