News - Shakespeare joins forces with Viz
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) and adult humour comic Viz have joined to bring some of the Bard’s bawdy adult dating site uk to life in an exhibition.
Viz, famed for The Fat Slags and other raucous creations, have provided the drawings for some of Adult dating free site totally less refined comic creations.
The RSC has called the adult dating dating free online services a “broadening” of their comedy season, which begins in September.
Viz adult dating personal site have also caricatured some of the backstage staff at the RSC.
Bawdy lines
“Shakespeare’s lower order characters are similar to some of those in Viz,” said a spokeswoman for the RSC.
“They were perhaps the Viz caricatures of their day,” she added.
The Elizabethan writer’s comic plays, including As You Like It and Love’s Labour’s Lost are peppered with low-brow characters.
They were given their fair share of bawdy lines and sexual innuendo by the Bard.
Viz co-editor Simon Thorp told The Observer newspaper: “We don’t know anything about Shakespeare - my colleague Graham Dury is a botanist and I studied physics.
“But some of Shakespeare’s jokes are a bit dated and people say Viz’s are as well, so it seemed like a good match,” he added.
The RSC’s season of Shakespeare comedies will run at their theatre in Stratford-upon Avon until October ahead of a 16-week run in London.
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