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The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 16.1346  Friday, 19 August 2005

From:           Scot Zarela <goscot@envirocitizen.com>
Date:           Thursday, 18 Aug 2005 10:00:36 -0700
Subject: 16.1338 Large Powerful Burbage?
Comment:        Re: SHK 16.1338 Large Powerful Burbage?

Another possibility:  The great actor, at the beginning of the play,
fresh in power and keen to go on, could seem like a youth of sixteen
---- but after playing the enormous role for two hours, he'd have aged a
double handful of years.

-- Scot

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