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Richard III
Presented by American Shakespeare Center at Blackfriars Playhouse
January 19-April 5, 2012
by William Shakespeare
Serious Villainy
Richard III chronicles the cataclysmic end of England's greatest power struggle, the Wars of the Roses. Richard, as the play's remarkable ringmaster, takes the audience into his confidence as he plots to kill everyone before him in line for the throne. Being seduced by Richard's shameless treachery is one of theatre-going's most delicious guilty ...More
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