Shakespeare Festival 2016 | Love: Shakespeare Speaks

The line "The course of true love never did run smooth" from Midsummer Night's Dream summarises the experience of love perfectly.

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Behind the scenes of the Royal Shakespeare Company's new production, Cymbeline.
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Weekend | Shakespeare redefined

Falling in love with Shakespeare by creating the UK's first all-black, all-female company.