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Washington’s portrayal of Othello adds him to a collection of Black actors who have performed the theatrical role, which was traditionally portrayed by whites only for generations.

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William Shakespeare's quote reflects the Bhagwad Gita's message of adopting a witness-like attitude to life. By remaining ...

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Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara has added “Community Pay-What-You-Can” preview performance of Hamlet in February.

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Because Shakespeare seemed like the consummate English author, it seemed to me that if you were going through the trouble of ...

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