Patrick Page on King Lear and Shakespeare's Villains
Folger Shakespeare Library: Shakespeare Unlimited
The Persuasive Power of Yago
I have to ask you when you carry villainy around like that for years and years I know of course as an actor you walk out of the theater and your Patrick Page again but does it change you. You do say you in in all the devils are here that you were infected with nihilism for a year after you played Yago. Well Yago is very persuasive I think nihilism is very persuasive the evidence supports it pretty wellYou have to look more deeply into your heart in order to find the evidence to to the contrary, he says. "The man who is unaware of his own shadow is the most dangerous man of all"
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