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  • Margot Robbie at the 90th Annual Academy Awards on March 4, 2018, in Hollywood, California. (Photo credit: ANGELA WEISS/AFP/Getty Images)

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    Hear the Opening Sonnet of Romeo and Juliet Performed in the Accent Most Used in Shakespeare’s Time

    By Aug 30th
     
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    Julius Caesar Protestors Are Rushing the Stage While Others Attack the Wrong Shakespeare Companies

    By Jun 19th
     
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    Oscar Isaac and Keegan-Michael Key to Play Shakespeare Bros Hamlet and Horatio This Summer

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