A review by themis_biblos
Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

challenging dark emotional funny fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

 I do find your hangman is / a more penitent trade than your bawd; he doth / oftener ask forgiveness. 
 What a criminally underrated play. Isabella's holding on to her morals till the end. Pompey's rebuke that to execute Vienna's sinners would decimate its populace. The corruption of new-found authority. And Pompey's bum. 

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