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Oxford believed that his wife had been unfaithful to him while he was away on a European tour and (for a time, at least) seems to have doubted that he was the father of her first child. Hamlet says to ...

The British actor stars in and co-directs this brisk, emotionally vacuous production of the towering drama at the Shed.

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Study states monkeys would never be able to write the entire works of Shakespeare composing 885,000 words, even if given all the time in the world Credit: E+ “Given the expected time until the ...

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