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Olivia Lennox in She’s the Man

Olivia insists on finding a man who is not the typical “tough guy”, but rather has a sensitive side. Throughout the beginning of the movie Olivia seems to be the typical popular high school antagonist. Viola believes that Olivia loves … Continue reading

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Shakespeare’s Fool: William Kempe

William Kempe was a respected comedian in theatre, and this earned him a spot on The Chamberlain’s Men with Shakespeare. Although Kempe was talented, he seemed to annoy Shakespeare by improvising lines during performances, which led to Kempe being kicked … Continue reading

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