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Clips from Anonymous

"[SlRENS WAlLlNG]"
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"[CAR HORNS HONKlNG]"
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"MAN 1: Yeah, hold on a second. MAN 2: What were you saying?"
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"Taxi! Taxi! MAN 1: All right, what are you saying?"
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"WOMAN 1: l'm asking why you thought you didn't have to be on time."
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"[♪♪♪]"
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"[BELL RlNGlNG]"
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"WOMAN 2: Finally. God, come on."
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"[PEOPLE CHATTERlNG]"
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"[PANTlNG] Sorry."
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"Yeah. At last."
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"Good. Great."
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"Alex, cue three. Sound, cue four and tabs, go."
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"Soul of the age"
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"The applause, delight"
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"The wonder of our stage"
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"Our Shakespeare, rise!"
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"Our Shakespeare."
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"The most performed playwright of all time."
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"The author of 37 plays,"
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"a hundred and fifty-four sonnets,"
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"and several narrative poems that are collectively known"
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"as the ultimate expressions of humanity in the English language."
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"[♪♪♪]"
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"And yet..."
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"And yet,"
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"has ever been found written in Shakespeare's own hand."
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"ln 400 years, not one document."
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"He was born the son of a glove maker,"
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"and at some unknown time, armed"
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"[THUNDER CRASHlNG OVER SPEAKERS]"
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"but with a grammar-school education,"
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"he went to London,"
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"and, eventually, a playwright."
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"He died at the age of 52."
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"And he was survived by his wife and two daughters,"
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"His will famously left his second-best bed to his widow."
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"But it made no mention of a single book"
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"or manuscript."
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"Our Shakespeare"
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"is a cipher. A ghost."
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"So let me offer you a different story."
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"A darker story, of quills and swords."
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"Of power and betrayal."
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"Of a stage conquered and a throne lost."
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"[JONSON PANTlNG]"
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"GUARD 1: There he is!"
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"POLE: Get him!"
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"GUARD 2: Over there!"
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"[GRUNTlNG]"
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"Break it down! GUARD 2: Go, lads!"
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"POLE: Put your back into it!"
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"[GUARDS GRUNTlNG]"
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"POLE: Search the place!"
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"Jonson!"
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"Jonson! GUARD 4: That way!"
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"POLE: l know you're in here!"
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"Jonson, show yourself!"
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"GUARD 5: Come out!"
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"POLE: Out with you, Jonson!"
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"l'll smoke you out like a rat!"
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"Torch it!"
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"GUARD 7: Burn everything!"
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"That's the smell of your theater going up in flames!"
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"[COUGHlNG]"
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"[JONSON YELLS]"
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"Arrest him!"
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"GUARD 8: Shall we to the Tower?"
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"POLE: Make way! This is none of your concern!"
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"[FlRECRACKERS WHlSTLlNG AND POPPlNG]"
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"[CROWD YELLlNG]"
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"Chain him here, then leave us."
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"You are Benjamin Jonson, playwright."
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"Son of William Jonson, glassblower."
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"JONSON: Yeah."
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"lNTERROGATOR: And have you ever been arrested before, Mr. Jonson?"
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"l'm a writer, aren't l? Of course l've bloody well been arrested."
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"[♪♪♪]"
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"Ask him about the plays."
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"Plays?"
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"Oh, which would you prefer, Sir Robert Cecil? A pastoral?"
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"An historical? An historical pastoral? An hysterical historical pastoral?"
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"[CROWD LAUGHlNG]"
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"We are not interested in your plays, Mr. Jonson."
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"We're interested in the plays given to you by Edward de Vere,"
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"Earl of Oxford."
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"Um... l am sorry, sir."
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"l am not sure l know whereof you speak."
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"[CROWD LAUGHS]"
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"[GROANlNG]"
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"Where are the plays?"
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"[PANTlNG]"
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"What plays?"
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"[CROWD LAUGHlNG]"
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"[MUSlClANS PLAYlNG]"
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"SOUTHAMPTON: Wonderful, isn't it?"
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"Well, it's certainly big."
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"l promise you, Edward, you've seen nothing like it!"
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"Mm. There won't be puppets, will there?"
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"USHER: Step aside, step aside! Make way for my Lords of Oxford and Southampton!"
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"[CROWD CHEERlNG]"
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"And here come the fool and the jester again, methinks."
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"The stagecraft is quite spectacular."
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"Far more elaborate than anything l've seen at court."
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"SPENCER [AS FASTlDlOUS]: Sheart, what a damn'd witty rogue's this!"
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"How he confounds with his similes!"
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"SHAKESPEARE [AS CARLO]: Better with similes than smiles."
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"And whither were you riding now, signior?"
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"[CROWD LAUGHlNG]"
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"Whither should l ride but to the court?"
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"[lN HlGH-PlTCHED VOlCE] Oh! Pardon me, sir."
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"SPENCER: Thou never saw'st my gray hobby yet."
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"SHAKESPEARE: Have you such a one?"
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"SPENCER [lMlTATlNG HORSE]: No!"
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"[CROWD LAUGHlNG]"
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"Pbbt!"
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"Ha-ha-ha. WOMAN: Ale!"
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"Marlowe, spot me a few pence, will you?"
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"Henslowe owes me for Shoemaker's Holiday."
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"Ale!"
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