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The Tempest
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Start date
September 1, 2022
Finish date
September 30, 2022
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September 2022 Old School Classics group read

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Nikki
I really like this play. I’ll admit I did struggle with it at first, everything seemed so abrupt and the characterisation felt rushed but in fact I just wasn’t getting it!
I always find visual Shakespeare helps me understand and really appreciate his text, so I managed to watch Julie Taymor’s movie adaptation and suddenly it all made sense.
The thing with Shakespeare is he wrote these plays to be performed and although simply reading his text can be a wonderful thing, seeing it acted out is what m
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Diana
One of the few that made me feel like I was really caught up in the story.
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