27 June 1998 - Shakespeare: sitcoms

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With as many people as there are in the world today, it’d be no surprise if somebody with Shakespeare’s talent were alive right now. The trademark Shakespearean comic style would lure this unfortunate genius into sitcom screenwriting, and we’d never know because the scripts would be routinely shredded in production.

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