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Episode 22: Clare Asquith on Shakespeare and the Essex Rebellion
Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex used the theater & Shakespeare as a weapon in his famous Essex Rebellion of 1601. Our guest today is Clare Asquith, author of Shakespeare and the Resistance, who joins us us this week to explore the involvement of William Shakespeare and his theater performances in a famous fight against Queen Elizabeth and her court.
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Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex used the theater & Shakespeare as a weapon in his famous Essex Rebellion of 1601. Our guest today is Clare Asquith, author of Shakespeare and the Resistance, who joins us us this week to explore the involvement of William Shakespeare and his theater performances in a famous fight against Queen Elizabeth and her court.
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