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Coriolanus, feat. Katherine Bradshaw | Episode VI

New Humanists

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Coriolanus' Solution to the Grin Riot Is, Let's Fight the Plebs

Catherine: I think it's the fact that coriolanus is coming up against the reality that not everything is war, and not everything can be fixed by just smashing things. The problem is not so much systemic, because people can figure out how to work the system,. It's that corelanus just doesn't understand that you don't use a hammer for everything. So i think this is a great sega into what you were talking about at the beginning, with how this is roman pietas going awry. That's kind of one question. The other one is question of blood, which jumped out at me in this play," she says.

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