“This is something so magical — it’s Shakespeare and Spears!” said Simon Godwin, the company’s artistic director, adding that he was approached several months ago by producer Susan Bristow with the Nederlander Organization. “She came to us and said, ‘Can I share this idea with you?’ I was delighted that people were identifying us as a space that they want to work with. I said, ‘Yes, I am all in.’ ”

Source: Washington Post May 27, 2021 09:56 UTC