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Prefaces to Shakespeare

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Dame Peggy Ashcrofi gives the first of six talks introducing the season of Shakespeare's plays on P.BC2.
Romeo and Juliet
1 There has recently been a fashion in the it eatre to define a certain kind of play as a " black comedy ". I would like to define Romeo and Juliet as a " golden tragedy ".' Producer JUDITH BUUPUS (Romeo and Juliet is on BBC2 tomorrow at 8.10 pm

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Dame Peggy Ashcrofi
Producer:
Judith Buupus
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