Move Over Shakespeare, Says Actress Daisy May Cooper
Actress Daisy May Cooper believes it's time for schools to rethink teaching Shakespeare to children. She compared studying his work to analyzing today's popular TV soaps in the future.
Time to Update the Curriculum
Daisy, known for her roles in shows like This Country, expressed her frustration with the continued focus on Shakespeare in schools. She questioned the relevance of studying his work in today's world.
Reflecting on Her School Days
Recalling her own experience studying Shakespeare, Daisy admitted to struggling to understand his work and questioned why it remains a core part of the curriculum.
A Tribute to Cynthia Erivo
During a podcast with Mo Gilligan, Daisy praised her former classmate Cynthia Erivo for her determination and resilience in the face of criticism. Cynthia, a star in Wicked, has been nominated for multiple Oscars.
From Bafta Wins to Oscar Nominations
Daisy May Cooper, a Bafta winner for This Country, and Cynthia Erivo, a talented actress with multiple Oscar nominations, continue to make waves in the entertainment industry.
