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This Pulitzer Prize winning play for Drama has been shown on Broadway numerous times, including performances by celebrated ...

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Oxford believed that his wife had been unfaithful to him while he was away on a European tour and (for a time, at least) seems to have doubted that he was the father of her first child. Hamlet says to ...

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