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Thursday, June 6, 2019

'Hamlet' by the Back Room Shakespeare Project is not your mother's Shakespeare by Nicole Blackwood

Most theatergoers have a mental image of what Shakespeare looks, sounds and feels like: puffy shorts, British dialect, almost falling asleep in a hundred-dollar balcony seat. There’s not m…

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