Word: traffickers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Hours' Traffick. If none of the Stratfords is great-too many gimmicky productions betray the fear that the greatest entertainer in the history of the theater is not entertaining enough-they do have the overriding merit of bringing Shakespeare alive for huge audiences. The actors and directors are not smug; seesawing between Shakespeare straight and Shakespeare as straight-man, they remain as restlessly dissatisfied as their customers are satisfied. Above all. the Stratfords have recaptured some of the fluidity of the Elizabethan theater, in which the "two hours' traffick of our stage" was literally true, since scene followed...
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