Many Players, Many Parts at Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Gala
by Washington City Paper
Washington City Paper— In the elevator to the upstairs cocktail hour, a retired general meets a Supreme Court Justice. Make that an actor who has played a Supreme Court Justice. Before dinner, a […]
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PJ Media—‘All the World’s a Stage’: William Shakespeare’s Birthday. Today is the anniversary of both the birth and death of a man considered by many to be the greatest English writer and the greatest dramatist of all time: William Shakespeare.