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Shakespeare’s Sister Takes a Bow at the Blackfriars

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on March 22, 2017

Ginna Hoben plays Judith Shakespeare, an aspiring female playwright, in the world premiere of Shakespeare’s Sister. (Credit: The American Shakespeare Center)

In this time of mounting hostility toward immigrants, economic uncertainty and massive women’s marches, a surprising new play premiered at the American Shakespeare Center’s theater in Staunton. Sandy Hausman reports on the original production of Shakespeare’s Sister.