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Shakespeare theatre unearthed in London
LONDON — Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of William Shakespeare’s Curtain Theatre, where his play Henry V was first performed, a spokeswoman for the Museum of London told AFP on Wednesday. “We have done what’s called an evaluation and come across the theatre which is absolutely beautifully preserved, better than…
Thailand bans ‘Macbeth’ adaptation
Thai censors have banned a film based on William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth”, saying the tale could sow “disunity” in the politically divided kingdom. In the play, a power-hungry general kills the King of Scotland to take the throne for himself. “The committee agreed that the film ‘Shakespeare Must Die’ contains material causing disunity in…
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