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ONLINE Film and Discussion "By Help of Devils"

with The Shakespeare Project of Chicago

Combining performance and analysis, this film examines the nature of evil from the perspective of 14 different Shakespeare characters. Q&A with Peter Garino to follow. Access sent to registrants

Directed by Helene Augustyniak and Peter Garino, featuring a score by Leica Wilde, By Help with Devils examines the nature of evil from the perspective of 14 different Shakespeare characters including Iago, Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, Brutus, Cassius, Edmund, and many others. The film combines performance and analysis of the characters to give viewers a better understanding of the myriad of motivations that prompt these characters to do terrible things.

Peter Garino is a founding member of The Shakespeare Project of Chicago and has served as Artistic Director since 2010. Learn more about Peter Garino and The Shakespeare Project of Chicago here: http://www.shakespeareprojectchicago.org/

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