We don’t live in vacuums; we do care about the world, and we do want to believe our country is doing the right thing on our behalf. David Farr Read Quote
The character of Robin Hood stands for the deep anger of the dispossessed against the ruling classes. David Farr Read Quote
Hamlet’ is a play of many strange parts, with ghosts and players, politicians and clowns. David Farr Read Quote
I always just read the play and find a world. That world must honour the play, enhance it, and maybe shine some new light – not satirise or try to reinvent in a way that is placing the idea above the thing. The play is the thing. David Farr Read Quote
Game of Thrones’ is fundamentally based on a Machiavellian, almost Jacobean, idea of power and intrigue. David Farr Read Quote
Theatre is a bastard form. I’m always proud of that. That’s what makes it taste of life. David Farr Read Quote
In the ’90s, everyone thought we’d solved everything and liberal capitalism was the agreed way to live. That got blown up in 9/11, and capitalism proved completely flawed in 2008. David Farr Read Quote
Most Robin Hood stories are not very exciting. There are not a lot of surprises. David Farr Read Quote