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Shakespeare's Theatrics

Theatre is as hard to divorce from the art form of the theatre, right? And i wonder if that was kind of one of the ironies that e escalus was trying to play on. He was creating plays for the peasants, you know, for the a, fth groundlings,. They called em, yea, the groundlings, right? So there was a lot of rude humor and in jokes and stuff like that. But at the same time, there was also some pretty, a pretty meda conception.

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