Shakespeare Uncovered

Education | A Play is Called a Play for a Reason

Clip: Season 1 Episode 2 | 57s

Author Germaine Greer and Joely Richardson talk about how a thoughtful audience, in the act of pretending that what they see on stage is real, encounters something real as well.

Aired: 01/25/13

Expired: 01/25/16

Rating: NR

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Which Play Captures Your Love Life?

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Which Play Captures Your Love Life?

Whether romance, comedy or tragedy, the works of Shakespeare are timeless when it comes to human relationships. Many stories of love unrequited, love postponed and even love lost still resonate. Which play hits the nail on the head for your romantic life?

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