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...written that they seem to leap off the page and come to life. However, the plays themselves have very few stage directions. Perhaps this is because Shakespeare's...offstage that calls to a character on the stage Curtains: Curtains were fabrics draped around a bed that could be opened or closed for privacy. Draw: Actors...

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...were few and large: a table, a chariot, gallows, a bed, or a throne. However, the audience attending Shakespeare's plays expected a spectacle for the price...offstage that calls to a character on the stage Curtains: Curtains were fabrics draped around a bed that could be opened or closed for privacy. Draw: Actors...

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...written that they seem to leap off the page and come to life. However, the plays themselves have very few stage directions. Perhaps this is because Shakespeare's...offstage that calls to a character on the stage Curtains: Curtains were fabrics draped around a bed that could be opened or closed for privacy. Draw: Actors...

...written that they seem to leap off the page and come to life. However, the plays themselves have very few stage directions. Perhaps this is because Shakespeare's...offstage that calls to a character on the stage Curtains: Curtains were fabrics draped around a bed that could be opened or closed for privacy. Draw: Actors...

...written that they seem to leap off the page and come to life. However, the plays themselves have very few stage directions. Perhaps this is because Shakespeare's...offstage that calls to a character on the stage Curtains: Curtains were fabrics draped around a bed that could be opened or closed for privacy. Draw: Actors...

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