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Shakespeare's Richard III

After a long civil war, England is enjoying a period of peace and prosperity under King Edward IV and the victorious House of York.  Edward’s youngest brother Richard, however, resents the happiness of those around him, while he is “cheated of feature by dissembling nature.”

In this exciting new interpretation, see Richard, Shakespeare’s most sauve, calculating, and deliciously evil character, re-imagined as an ambitious Deaf man, ruthlessly seeking power in a hearing world.  Witness the brilliant and power-hungry brother of the king, as he undertakes a bloody and merciless campaign for the throne.

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