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My Own Shakespeare

Zoe Wanamaker

May 16, 2012
Actress Zoe Wanamaker discusses her inspiration from the opening Chorus in Henry V. Talks about modern dating trends, E-Harmony, and the significance of Henry V's first chorus speech. Also explores the emotions tied to performing Shakespeare and mentions related BBC programs.
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  • Actress Zoe Wanamaker was inspired by the opening Chorus from Henry V, performed by Rory Kinnear.
  • The speech highlights the power of theatre to transport us into different stories and eras.

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Dating Multiple People at the Same Time

The recent dating diaries report by E-Harmony reveals that 45% of Gen Z singles are comfortable dating more than one person simultaneously. While it is acceptable to date multiple people as long as one is honest about it, constantly searching for a genuine connection can be exhausting.

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