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Teaching Shakespeare

The Play's the Thing

CHAPTER

The Complexity of Queen Anne

This chapter explores the nuanced portrayal of Queen Anne in Shakespeare's 'Richard III', focusing on her emotional turmoil as she navigates her relationship with Richard despite his betrayal. The discussion underscores the actress's challenges in embodying a character marked by both strength and vulnerability, highlighting themes of power, loss, and the haunting nature of betrayal.

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