Everyman Review: Theatre that’s Relevant to Now

Cocaine, glitter and vaguely Shrek-looking masks definitely outlined the National Theatre’s production of Everyman as being vastly different from the original, but in this video I discuss how these choices made the play relatable to the kind of people we are today, while still remaining true to its original purpose.

Video description on YouTube: ‘To a society that praises individualism, NT’s adaption made Everyman as relevant today as it was in the Middle Ages. Let me know your thoughts on Everyman, adaptions or how society’s changed, in the comment section!

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Dani Harvey

I'm a first year, single honours Drama student. I've been making videos on my YouTube channel, DaniSurname, for almost 2 years and don't see myself stopping in the near future. My other interests are street photography (currently) and reading (classics but not too classic, i.e. older than me but not too much older).