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Coriolanus Shatters Democracy on Stage | Venice Beach News
A free outdoor staging of Shakespeare’s rarely seen tragedy “Coriolanus” in Griffith Park delivers raw, gripping theater that turns political chaos into visceral drama. With muscular performances, bloodied warriors, and roaring mothers, this production brings Shakespeare’s battle-scarred hero to life — a man who thrives in war but fails in politics, torn between honor and the will of the people. Brent Charles commands the stage as the conflicted Coriolanus, while Melissa Chalsma’s fierce Volumnia drives the emotional core. The clash of ideals, the collapse of a republic, and the brutal cost…
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